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Black businesses are growing in Knoxville, founder of Black Business Directory says
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The number of Black businesses in Knoxville is growing. That's according to the founder of the Knoxville Black Business Directory. According to DC.gov, there are about 3.12 million Black-owned businesses in the United States. Jade Adams is one of those business owners with the Oglewood Avenue Plant shop.
Tennessee shuts out Lipscomb to run win streak to three
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Tennessee used a pair of first-half goals to pull away from Lipscomb early for the team’s third straight win, 3-0. An own goal from the Bisons got the scoring started in the sixth minute, before Kate Runyon closed the first half scoring with her first goal of the season to make it 2-0 at the break.
Fourth grade Maryville native makes national stage for waterskiing
MARYVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Football season starts this Saturday, but waterskiing is one sport season that is ending because summer is also. This summer, fourth grader Riley Fillmore made the podium on the national stage in the sport. “It was super fun because I’ve never placed and got on the...
Passing game, defense lift Indians to 28-7 win over Rockwood
ROCKWOOD, Tenn. | Oneida scored on the second play from scrimmage, and never trailed in Friday’s season-opener here, defeating the Tigers 28-7 on the strength of strong defense and strong quarterback play. Quarterbacks Gabe Brennan and Brock Ryon teamed up to go 11 of 11 through the air for...
ESPN's FPI predicts the outcome of every game on Tennessee's 2024 schedule
Tennessee is now less than 1 week away from kicking off the 2024 season against Chattanooga. ESPN’s Football Power Index (FPI) has updated its win probability projections for all 12 of Tennessee’s regular-season games. The Vols’ 2024 slate includes 8 SEC contests as well as nonconference matchups against Chattanooga, NC State, Kent State and UTEP.
Lady Storm Goes 1-1-1 at Smoky Mountain Cup (w/PHOTOS)
The Hopkins County Central girls made a trip to Gatlinburg, Tennessee, this weekend and turned in a 1-1-1 showing in the 2024 Smoky Mountain Cup. The Lady Storm got off to a good start with a 2-1 victory over Macon County (Tennessee) on Friday. Jaci Childress and Emma Vandiver had...
Dan Mullen Predicts Tennessee on the Outside of SEC Title Race
Former Mississippi State and Florida head coach Dan Mullen isn’t too high on his former teams heading into the 2024 season, but does have Tennessee around the conference average when it comes to preseason predictions. The SEC coach turned SEC Network analyst dropped his official conference preseason predictions on...
Tennessee football has the "best entrance" in college football
Tennessee football and Neyland Stadium are known for many things. It's one of the best venues in college sports, and fans create an atmosphere on Rocky Top that can be deafening for opponents. Kirk Herbstreit celebrated the 2024 Herbie Awards at the end of last week, honoring and recognizing the...
Vote for your high school football offensive and defensive players of the week
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Vote for the WBIR high school football offensive and defensive players of the week in the polls below. The poll will open at 3 p.m. on Sunday afternoon and close at 3 p.m. on Monday. The winners will be featured on WBIR-TV and here on wbir.com during 10News at 5 p.m. each Wednesday.
‘Vol fans are the craziest’: Tennessee football transfer defensive backs excited for season opener
Transfer defensive backs Jalen McMurray and Jakobe Thomas took to the podium on Friday as Tennessee football prepares for its season opener. Both from Group of Five backgrounds, the two transferred from Temple and MTSU, respectively. After arriving in December, they have now completed spring and fall camp as members of the Vols' roster.
The longest zipline in America coming to Pigeon Forge
PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The newest mountain top adventure to open in Pigeon Forge opened announcing the longest zipline in America will be built. WildSide plans to open in 2025 what it calls “MegaZip” on the new adventure theme park in Pigeon Forge. WildSide is a sister...
See our best high school football photos from Week 1 in East Tennessee and Knoxville
Knox News photographers covered six high school football games during Week 1 of the 2024 season. See our best photos of these 12 teams! Powell vs Anderson County Fulton vs Central ...
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