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Here are the Knoxville area football games moved to later times due to heat in Week 2
Several Tennessee high school football games will be played at a later time due to the heat this week. Temperatures are forecasted to reach as high as 96 and 97 degrees on Thursday and Friday, respectively. Below are the Knoxville area games that have moved from their original 7 p.m. start time for Week 2 of the 2024 TSSAA football season ...
Top247 edge rusher, Tennessee commitment suffers season-ending injury
A highly ranked football commitment announced Wednesday night that an injury will force him to sit out his senior season. Four-star Class of 2025 edge rusher Jayden Loftin, a Top247 prospect from Somerville (N.J.) High School, revealed in a post on his Instagram account that he suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee last week, ending his senior season before it officially started.
Stadium Enhancements Continue For Vols Home Games at Neyland Stadium
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – With the 128th season of Tennessee football set to kick off this Saturday against Chattanooga, Tennessee Athletics has unveiled several new fan experience enhancements inside Neyland Stadium. For complete gameday information, visit UTsports.com/gameday. Earlier this month, Tennessee Athletics and Pilot announced a transformative multi-year partnership...
Innovate, new way to detect and treat cancer, on display in East Tennessee
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - For the last 20 years, hospitals around East Tennessee have been using robots to help perform surgeries. In 2022, Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center added the Ion Robotic-Assisted Lung Biopsy Platform to the hospital which helps identify and get to cancer in the lungs. The device...
A new gas station, restaurant and store were approved to start building along Concord Road. Now, an appeals board has temporarily halted the plan.
KNOX COUNTY, Tenn. — A development in the Old Concord historic area in West Knox County has been temporarily stopped. The Knox County Board of Zoning Appeals decided on Wednesday that the development is too large for the area. Nearby residents showed up to show their opposition to the...
Chattanooga native recognized during National Black Business Month
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — The Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development traveled across the state this week honoring business owners for National Black Business Month. A Chattanooga native was recognized for her chocolate business on Thursday. Ella Livingston of Cocoa Asante was one of nine business owners selected to...
$50,000 Powerball Winner Sold in Murfreesboro
8-29-2024 – A lucky Powerball player in Murfreesboro matched four numbers plus the Powerball in last night’s drawing to win $50,000. The winning ticket was sold at Jefferson Pike Market, 574 W. Jefferson Pike in Murfreesboro. Congratulations!. No additional information is available until the prize is claimed. About...
Baker is back to lead Boone Volleyball
Following three seasons away from the role, Chelsea Baker has returned as the head coach of the Daniel Boone Lady Trailblazers in 2024. Baker last worked as the head coach for the Lady 'Blazers in 2020, after which she stepped down. The former Gate City and Milligan standout spent eight seasons in her first stint in Gray.
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...
Congratulations Charlie and Cassidy Lowman!
Josiah Tyree, Charlie Lowman, Cassidy Lowman, Mary Rachel Nalley-Norris, and Kody Norris (8/28/24) Yesterday, August 28, at 3:00 p.m., Charlie Lowman, bass player with The Kody Norris Show, was married to Cassidy Hawkins at Bays Mountain State Park in Kingsport, TN. Some of you may not have recognized them in...
Toppers, Lady Indians win Big East titles
KINGSPORT — The Science Hill boys and Dobyns-Bennett girls repeated as the Big East Conference champions on Wednesday at Warriors Path Golf Course. The Hilltoppers turned in a team score of 281 to best the field. Matt Hogan led the way with a 5-under 67 to earn medalist honors. Combine that with a 70 from Paul Haire, a 71 from Will Sanders and a 73 from Isaac Helphinstine and the Toppers finished 22 strokes ahead of second-place West Ridge (303). D-B finished third at 308....
2024 Labor Day Weekend Forecast-Storms and Cooler Temps
It won’t be a total wash for the holiday weekend, but be weather-aware, especially on Saturday and Sunday. A slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 101. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Listeria outbreak linked to Boar's Head facility claims one victim in Tennessee
The effects of a listeria outbreak that began on July 19 have continued to grow and now include one death in Tennessee. A total of 18 states have reported cases of listeria. There have been 57 hospitalizations as a result of the outbreak. The most recent update from the Centers for Disease...
Northwest TCAT, Dyersburg State Awarded $2M Grants
NASHVILLE, TN — The Tennessee Higher Education Commission (THEC) has announced the latest round of Governor’s Investment in Vocational Education (GIVE) grants to help prioritize learning opportunities in rural counties and enhances career and technical education statewide. One area community college and one area TCAT have been given sizeable grants.
Campaign sign case against Bob Harshbarger dismissed
KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) — Accusations of theft and vandalism have been dismissed against Bob Harshbarger, the father of state senate candidate Bobby Harshbarger, after allegations that he pushed down and stole signs campaigning for State Senator Jon Lundberg ahead of the August primary election. An order of dismissal with prejudice was granted on Wednesday. Documents […]
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