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Changes coming to Sevier County convenience centers
PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (WATE) — Big changes are coming to Sevier County in the way residents are asked to dispose of their trash. Starting Monday, only Sevier County residents will be allowed to dispose of trash at convenience centers, and will be limited to 5 bags per day. According to the county, the high […]
10Investigates: Repeat DUI offender from Sevier County was also arrested in Dallas
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A Sevier County woman who has been charged multiple times with DUI also has been arrested for public intoxication at the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, WBIR has learned. Since 2012, Julie Huskey has had four DUI arrests -- one in 2012, one in 2017, as well...
Overcoming Believers Church and Change Center to hold city-wide Leadership Conference Saturday
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Saturday, the Change Center and Overcoming Believers Church are taming up to host a city-wide leadership conference. From 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Change Center, six speakers will take to the podium with the aim of building up a younger generation. “We want anybody...
Campus Investments Support Research, Growth and Student Experience
Projects to support research and experiential learning, accommodate growth and enhance the student experience are moving forward at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Students, faculty, staff and visitors on campus will see several construction projects nearing completion and others getting underway this fall. “These campus investments are critical pieces to...
Uber to start offering self-driving cars
Uber and Cruise LLC, a self-driving car startup owned by General Motors, have announced a partnership in which Cruise will provide Chevy Bolt self-driving vehicles to the ridesharing giant beginning next year, per a release from Cruise.
Tennessee Smokies Baseball: Murder Mystery, Celebrating the University of Tennessee and 25 Giveaways!
KODAK, Tenn. (WATE) — The Tennessee Smokies baseball team always has the best happenings for you and your family. Check out what you can experience this weekend!. Tennessee Smokies Baseball: Murder Mystery, Celebrating the University of Tennessee and 25 Giveaways!. Recap Friday with us on Living East Tennessee: Aug....
A nice evening for some football
A great looking evening to welcome back Friday night football across the Tennessee valley! Mostly clear conditions this evening with temperatures falling into the lower 60s overnight. Saturday and Sunday, despite not being very humid, will still be hot. High temperatures will rise to the low and mid-90s. We'll keep...
Tennessee Second Year Linebackers Draw Praise From Defensive Veteran
With significant turnover happening in the linebacker room over the offseason, opportunity abounds heading into the season. Among the biggest changes was the departure of assistant coach Brian Jean-Mary, setting up the arrival of former Washington assistant coach William Inge to lead Tennessee’s linebackers. Inge helped lead Washington to the National Championship last season and has seamlessly found his way in Knoxville since his arrival. Tennessee’s players have raved about Inge over the offseason, highlighting his player-led mentality as an empowering aspect of his room.
Honeybee Coffee is coming back with no brewery, but with several lessons learned
Honeybee Coffee will reopen its stores after a prolonged closure, but this time without its West Knoxville brewery and with three new investors on board. The Knoxville company announced on social media it reopened its Sevierville shop Aug. 23 and would soon reopen its other three locations. The Sevier Avenue shop in...
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