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Tennessee Athletics Announces Danny White Contract Extended Until 2030
University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Chancellor Donde Plowman announced today that she has extended Danny White‘s contract as vice chancellor and director of athletics until 2030 as he continues to lead transformational success in Tennessee Athletics. Under White’s leadership, Tennessee Athletics has seen unprecedented success, culminating in the best overall...
Planned Parenthood set to open new clinic in Knoxville years after arson attack
Planned Parenthood in Knoxville is preparing to reopen its doors nearly three years after its facility was destroyed by arson. The new clinic, built on the same site, marks a fresh beginning for the organization that has been a provider of reproductive health services in East Tennessee for decades. The former Planned Parenthood...
Rocky Waters Inn Offers Gatlinburg’s First Luxury Hotel Experience
Mahavir Patel did the unthinkable. Aatmos, the hospitality company Mahavir owns with his brother Dev, just opened the Historic Rocky Waters Inn, a luxury hotel in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. Yes, that Gatlinburg. You may think of Gatlinburg as Pigeon Forge’s sibling — a parkway lined with neon signs. It can be...
Tennessee offers 2027 wide receiver Chance McPike Jr.
Offered a scholarship to 2027 wide receiver prospect Chance McPike Jr. “After an amazing conversation with coach Brooks Halsey, I am beyond blessed to receive my second Division 1 offer from the University of Tennessee,” McPike Jr. said. The 6-foot-1, 175-pound wide receiver is from Lutheran North High School...
‘We’re trying to locate them’ | FBI offering $10,000 reward for three missing people
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - FBI Knoxville offered a $10,000 reward for any information that leads law enforcement to find three missing people. Bonnie Drane, William Inklebarger and Brenda Carroll were reported missing back in 2018. Knoxville police said all of their disappearances are likely connected. Drane was last seen at...
Elizabethton health center wins statewide awards
Life Care Center of Elizabethton earned multiple awards from the Tennessee Health Care Association (THCA) during the association’s annual Convention & Trade Show Aug. 17 in Nashville, where individuals, groups and facilities in a variety of categories were celebrated for their outstanding accomplishments in long-term care. Life Care Center of Elizabethton won five awards: – […] The post Elizabethton health center wins statewide awards appeared first on www.elizabethton.com.
Family fishes out unexpected AirTag in child's pocket at Tennessee Aquarium
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WTVC) — The mother of a child who recently visited the Tennessee Aquarium in Chattanooga has filed a report after what the child reportedly found in his pocket. It was an Apple AirTag. The AirTags are designed to act as a key finder, which helps people find...
Soccer Game Recap: Oneida Takes a Loss
Oneida fell victim to Anderson County and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They came up short against the Anderson County Mavericks, falling 4-0. The loss continues a trend for the Indians in their matchups with the Mavericks: they've now lost eight in a row. Oneida's defeat dropped their record down...
Get vehicle washed at Tidal Wave Auto Spa in Clinton, help The Arc Anderson County
Tidal Wave Auto Spa in Clinton has announced that its 16th annual Charity Day, benefiting local charity and non-profit organizations, will be held on Friday, Sept. 20. As part of the company’s commitment to giving back, Tidal Wave will donate 100% of wash proceeds made across their footprint during the one-day philanthropic event. ...
City of Oak Ridge Fall Camp Registration Opens Sept. 2
OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (Aug. 27, 2024) – Registration for City of Oak Ridge Recreation and Parks Department’s 2024 Fall Camp will begin Monday, Sept. 2, 2024. Online registration will be available at orrecparks.recdesk.com. Space is very limited and camp will fill up quickly. Early registration is recommended. Online...
Free community meal Aug. 30 to be served at Oak Ridge Unitarian Universalist Church
Oak Ridge Unitarian Universalist Church opens its doors to the community again for its free Friday meal at 5:30 p.m. Aug. 30. All are invited to stop in for some homemade tuna mac salad, fresh fruit, and lemon bars. Meals will be served from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., or until supplies run out. Diners can park and come inside the church’s Social Hall to enjoy a meal with others, or walk in to pick up a takeout...
Hot weather expected through Labor Day
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - The heat continues into the weekend and the humidity will only climb. We expect temperatures to remain in the 90s through Labor Day but it will feel more like 100 with the added humidity. Some days the heat will fade early due to thunderstorms in the...
Study seeks to unite high-performance computing, quantum computing for science
A study by more than a dozen scientists at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory examines potential strategies to integrate quantum computing with the world's most powerful supercomputing systems in the pursuit of science. The study published in Future Generation Computing Systems takes a big-picture look at the...
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