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Here's how you can help Tennessee communities in need after Hurricane Helene
TENNESSEE, USA — In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, dozens of East Tennesseans are reeling from the severe weather event's impact on communities. Organizations are asking for your help to support those in need. Here's how you can assist those offering support to areas by Hurricane Helene this week.
Authorities issue urgent warning for East Knox Co. due to release of 'swell water' from Douglas Dam
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Based on forecasting from the Tennessee Valley Authority River Forecast Center, the Knoxville Emergency Management Agency has issued an urgent notice to residents in communities along the French Broad River. This urgent warning is for East Knox County regarding potential flooding due to increasing the release...
Kickoff time announced for Tennessee-Arkansas football game
Tennessee (4-0, 1-0 SEC) will return to action in Week 6 after an open date. The Vols will next play at Arkansas (3-2, 1-1 SEC). The game will be contested at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium in Fayetteville, Arkansas. A kickoff time has been determined for the Tennessee-Arkansas Southeastern Conference...
Son of MLB legend commits to Tennessee Baseball
2026 infielder Landon Thome announced his commitment to Tennessee Baseball on Sunday afternoon. Thome, who is the son of Major League Hall of Famer Jim Thome, took an official visit to Tennessee the weekend of Sept. 14 when the UT football team beat Kent State, 71-0. Landon Thome is ranked...
North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee Are Home To Two Of The Most Expensive Grocery Stores
When you're out grocery shopping, you have a lot of choices to make about where to shop. Local brands, local franchises of bigger brands, chains, and big box stores, but they all come with different prices, but which ones are the most overpriced stores?. Most "Overpriced" Grocery Stores. North Carolina...
Medford volunteer firefighter injured while helping clear downed trees in Anderson County, authorities say
ANDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. — A member of the Medford Volunteer Fire Department was injured Friday while responding to calls about downed trees along Landrum Road. Matthew Burrell, an emergency management coordinator with Anderson County Emergency Management said a group of volunteer firefighters were responding to a call about the trees. He said some trees had been blown into a powerline, and the weather knocked down at least 20 trees in the area.
Flooding, storm damage assessed in East TN communities
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Officials in East Tennessee communities were sharing updates over the weekend as the impacts and damage from Friday’s widespread flooding were assessed. Several communities, especially in Cocke, Sevier, Jefferson, Greene and Unicoi counties, have been impacted by extreme flooding or excess floodwaters since Friday’s storms rolled through from a tropical system with Hurricane Helene. President Joe […]
Claims against city, KPD officers dismissed in man's 2022 drowning
KNOXVILLE, Tenn — Claims of wrongdoing against four Knoxville police officers, the police chief and the city over a man's 2022 drowning have been dismissed. On Friday, an attorney representing the man's mother filed notice he was dismissing claims in a federal lawsuit against the city and Chief Paul Noel "with prejudice," meaning that's a final decision.
College Notes: Defense leads Vols to victory in SEC opener
NORMAN, Okla. — No. 6 Tennessee football showcased its defensive prowess in a commanding 25-15 SEC-opening victory over No. 15 Oklahoma on Saturday night at Memorial Stadium. The win marked the Vols’ 10th over a ranked opponent under head coach Josh Heupel, who made the return to his alma mater a memorable one. Tennessee (4-0, 1-0 SEC) established defensive dominance from the outset, limiting the Sooners to just 222 total...
Knoxville entrepreneur expands her business from salon to inclusive event space
As a child, Andrea Sheree Yancey discovered her passion for hairstyling while on her mother’s front porch in Western Heights, spending countless hours braiding and styling her neighbors' hair while bringing smiles to their faces. She seized every opportunity to earn a little money through her craft but never imagined this passion would one day evolve into a successful career as a thriving Black entrepreneur. ...
College Notes: Three Vols earn weekly SEC honors
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — After Tennessee picked up a top 15 victory on the road against Oklahoma this past weekend, the Southeastern Conference office recognized three Vols with weekly awards. Redshirt freshman placekicker Max Gilbert was tabbed the SEC Special Teams Player of the Week. Junior edge rusher Joshua Josephs was named SEC Co-Defensive Lineman of the Week. Redshirt freshman quarterback Nico Iamaleava earned SEC Freshman of the Week accolades for the third time this season. ...
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