On September 19, from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., Metro Drug Coalition and American Addiction Centers will host the Third Annual Knox County Recovery Resource Fair at Central United Methodist Church, located at 201 3rd Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37917. The purpose of the event is to provide comprehensive resources to those in or seeking recovery and those who […]
MEDIC Regional Blood Center is once again competing against LifeSouth Blood Center in Florida – also known as MEDIC’s UT vs. UF week – on September 16 – 20 at various locations. The two blood centers battle year after year to see who can collect the most blood and blood-related products. Last year, MEDIC […]
~ from the Office of Neighborhoods Roseberry City Connection Community Organization is celebrating the start of their organization with a community event held on Saturday, Sept. 14, 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. at the First Baptist Church Roseberry City, 217 Hiawassee Ave. There will be free hot dogs and drinks along with activities such […]
A draft of the City of Knoxville’s PY 2018-2019 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER) will be available for citizen review and comment beginning today. The report describes how the City of Knoxville spent last year’s federal funding from “Community Development Block Grant” and “HOME Investment Partnerships Act.” The report will be available […]
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is seeking the public’s assistance with obtaining identifying information regarding an unknown male who may have critical information pertaining to the identity of a child victim in an ongoing sexual exploitation investigation. Photographs and an informational poster depicting the unknown individual, known only as John Doe 41, are being […]
The Wreaths Across America Mobile Educational Exhibit will be on display at The Pinnacle at Turkey Creek in the parking lot in front of Calhoun’s Restaurant on Saturday, September 14th and Sunday, September 15th from 11:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. each day. The Wreaths Across America Mobile Educational Exhibit is a 48’ trailer […]
GrowTeachKnox Fall 2019 at Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum 2649 Boyd’s Bridge Pike Knoxville, TN 37914 Saturday, September 14th, 2019-8:30-1:30 p.m. Cost: $10 Open to professional and informal educators alike, GrowTeachKnox is dedicated to engaging students with the outdoors. GrowTeachKnox is set for Saturday, Septebmer 14th, 2019 at the Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum […]
NASHVILLE, TN — Today, former U.S. Ambassador to Japan Bill Hagerty announced his bid to represent Tennessee in the United States Senate. “Serving in President Trump’s administration was the honor of a lifetime, but when I saw the threat to Tennessee and our country from the Democrats’ socialist agenda, I felt called to act. We […]
Projects to improve Tennessee waters eligible for funds The Tennessee Department of Agriculture (TDA) is now accepting grant proposals for projects that will help improve water quality and reduce or eliminate nonpoint source pollution. “From the Delta region to the Great Smoky Mountains, we have a diverse range of waterways in Tennessee that are […]
~ from UTAD Despite 154 rushing yards from junior Ty Chandler and a career-high-tying two receiving touchdowns from senior Jauan Jennings, Tennessee fell, 29-26, in double-overtime to BYU Saturday at Neyland Stadium. With less than a minute remaining in regulation, BYU drove 68 yards in five plays before Jake Oldroyd nailed the game-tying field goal with one second […]