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Knoxville Service Provider Pleads Guilty to Dumping Pollutants into Holston River, Violating Clean Water Act
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) A Knoxville man and business have plead guilty to polluting the Holston River back in 2018.Christopher Domermuth and Domermuth Environmental Services both plead guilty Tuesday to ...
Cumulus Media Aug 23, 2024

Ole Smoky Distillery Takes Title of Official Moonshine of Tennessee Athletics
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Tennessee Athletics just got an official beer of the Vols, and now it also has an official moonshine!Ole Smoky Distillery made the announcement Wednesday. Owners say the “pa...
Cumulus Media Aug 22, 2024

Rare Super Blue Moon to Arrive This Week
(WOKI) There is a rare super blue moon set to grace the skies this week.NASA defines the term supermoon "as either a new or full moon that happens when the moon is within 90% of perigee, its clos...
Cumulus Media Aug 20, 2024

TBI Investigating Fatal Dandridge Shooting, Victim Identified
Dandridge, TN (WOKI) The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is investigating a fatal shooting Saturday night in Dandridge.Officials with the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office say deputies responded jus...
Cumulus Media Aug 19, 2024

‘Burned from one end of the building to the other’ | Crews Respond to Fire at Recycling Facility in North Knoxville
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) The Knoxville Fire Department continues to investigate a large commercial fire happening overnight Thursday in North Knoxville.Crews were called to the scene at the Fort Loudon Wa...
Cumulus Media Aug 16, 2024

State Grants Aim to Improve Several Parks, Recreational Facilities Across East Tennessee
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Millions of dollars in state money is going to parks across the state, including right here in East Tennessee.The state’s Office of Outdoor Recreation says they’re giv...
Cumulus Media Aug 15, 2024

State Leaders Asking for Feedback on ELA Standards for Tennessee Students
Knoxville, TN (WOKI / WVLT) As students across East Tennessee head back to class, parents and teachers are getting the chance to weigh-in on what their kids are being taught, focusing specifically on ...
Cumulus Media Aug 13, 2024

New High Rise Coming to Downtown Knoxville
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Despite recent protest, another high rise is coming to downtown Knoxville.The Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission approved the development last week. It’s going to be ...
Cumulus Media Aug 13, 2024

UT Launches Updated Safety App to Start School Year
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) The University of Tennessee is putting student safety first, announcing the release of an updated mobile app, Safe at UT.UT officials say the app will allow students, faculty, and...
Cumulus Media Aug 12, 2024

Three Minors Charged in Claiborne High School Incident, DA Says
Claiborne County, TN (WOKI) Three minors have now been charged in connection to an "incident" that happened at Claiborne High School.The news coming from District Attorney General Jared Effler’s...
Cumulus Media Aug 09, 2024