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Sunset Cinema: Movies in the Park Series Announced
KNOXVILLE, Tenn.- Knox County is hosting its second annual Sunset Cinema: Movies in the Park Series. The Sunset Cinema is a perfect way to spend a night in the great outdoors, with popular movies show...
May 23, 2024
Great Smoky Mountains National Park Expecting Crowds for Memorial Day Weekend
Gatlinburg, TN (WOKI) If you are planning an escape to the mountains this Memorial Day weekend, Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials say preparation is everything and have compiled a list of ...
May 22, 2024
Two Job Fairs Hosted by the American Job Center This Week
The American Job Center is hosting two job fairs this week.The Regional Veteran Employment and Resource Fair is tomorrow (Wednesday) at Pellissippi State’s, Hardin Valley Campus from 10am to 2pm...
May 20, 2024
Tennessee Promise Application Deadline Extended Due to Ongoing FAFSA Issues
The Tennessee Higher Education Commission says the deadline for the Tennessee Promise scholarship program has been extended due to ongoing issues with the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or ...
May 16, 2024
Group Hired by City of Knoxville Recommends Limiting Parking and Increased Rates and Fines
The City of Knoxville releases its report from a group hired to evaluate downtown parking who recommends, among other things, limiting free parking and increasing pricing.They recommend beginning free...
May 15, 2024
Tennessee State Parks and TWRA and ACA Teaming Up to Offer Low Cost Kayaking Instruction
For the third year, Tennessee State Parks and the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) are joining the Tennessee chapter of the American Canoe Association (ACA) to offer low-cost kayaking instru...
May 15, 2024
Tennessee AG Sues Federal Agency Over New Sexual Harassment Guidance
Nashville, TN (WOKI / WVLT) Tennessee’s Attorney General is leading 18 states in a lawsuit against the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) over new sexual harassment guidance.Attorney...
May 14, 2024
Son of Fallen Blount County Officer Graduates High School with Special Tribute to Dad
A special tribute in honor of a Heritage High School graduate, the badge of a fallen officer worn by his son.Cayden McCowan, the son of Blount County Deputy Greg McCowan who was shot and killed in the...
May 12, 2024
2024 Blooming’ BBQ Festival is this Weekend in Sevierville
The annual City of Sevierville Bloomin' BBQ Music & Food Festival will take place in the downtown area on May 17 and 18. To facilitate the event, several streets must be temporarily closed, and th...
May 12, 2024
The Aurora Borealis May be Seen in East Tennessee this Weekend
For the first time since, 2005, NOAA has issued a G4 (severe) geomagnetic storm watch over the northern half of the U.S.The storm could even bring aurora borealis, or northern lights, to East Tennesse...
May 10, 2024
