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‘School Mania’ 2023 Hits Chilhowee Park Friday

‘School Mania’ 2023 Hits Chilhowee Park Friday

Knox County, TN (WOKI) Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs’ “School Mania” will take place Friday, July 28 from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. in the parking lot of the Jacob Building in Chilhowee Park. This year, while kids’ attendance is encouraged, it isn’t required; however, vehicles without children will be limited to four supply bags each.…MORE

Hiring Events Scheduled for Dollywood’s HeartSong Lodge and Resort

Hiring Events Scheduled for Dollywood’s HeartSong Lodge and Resort

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Dollywood’s HeartSong Lodge and Resort is preparing for its much-anticipated opening by hosting hiring events throughout the month of August. The first hiring event for the resort will take place on Thursday, August 3 from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Dollywood’s DreamMore Resort and Spa. Additional hiring events are held at…MORE

Medic Regional Blood Center Offering an e-Gift Card when you donate blood

Medic Regional Blood Center Offering an e-Gift Card when you donate blood

Medic Regional Blood Center offering donors a $20 E-Gift Card. This event runs through next Monday. Donors will also receive a MEDIC T-shirt and Texas Roadhouse coupon. Donors must have a valid email address to receive the e-gift card link. Please go to medic blood dot org to schedule your appointment today.MORE

Tennessee Theatre Announcing Sale Dates for Upcoming 2023 – 2024 Season

Tennessee Theatre Announcing Sale Dates for Upcoming 2023 – 2024 Season

Tennessee Theatre announces when the tickets for the 2023-24 Broadway Season will be going on sale. Shows such as Six the Musical, Jagged Little Pill, Hadestown, To Kill a Mockingbird, Beetlejuice and Wicked will all hit the stage this season. Tickets for all shows except Wicked, which will be announced at a later date, will…MORE

Man Charged with Homicide, Statutory Rape of Greeneville Teen Danielle Owens

Man Charged with Homicide, Statutory Rape of Greeneville Teen Danielle Owens

Greeneville, TN (WOKI) A months-long investigation into the death of Greeneville teenager Danielle Owens results in an indictment Friday, July 21. Greeneville Police Department officials announced 32 year-old David A. Dabbs of Greeneville is charged with criminally negligent homicide, aggravated statutory rape, aggravated assault, false reporting, and contributing to the unruly conduct of a child.…MORE

Knox County Mayor Changes Policy to Allow Guns in  Libraries

Knox County Mayor Changes Policy to Allow Guns in Libraries

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) ICYMI: Permit-holders may now carry guns in Knox County libraries. That change in policy going into effect last week per Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs. Jacobs, through an email to our news partner WVLT, explained his decision Thursday. “I am a strong gun rights advocate,” said Jacobs. “I made the decision to…MORE