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BlueLine Tennessee has Organized a T-Shirt Fundraiser Benefitting Charities and the KCSO Officer/Employee Assistance Fund for Sheriff Tom Spangler who is Battling Cancer
Knox County Sheriff Tom Spangler has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and Blue Line Tennessee has organized a t-shirt fundraiser benefiting the Knox County Sheriff's Office Officer/Employee Assis...
Mar 07, 2024
UT Medical Center Introduces Cutting Edge Cancer Treatment
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) There are only 30 hospitals in the country that offer a newly FDA-approved T-cell treatment for cancer, and the University of Tennessee Medical Center is one of them.Through this ...
Mar 05, 2024
A Lawsuit is Filed in Meigs County on Behalf of Woman Who Died in the Back Seat of a Deputy’s Vehicle that Ran Into the River
A lawsuit is filed on behalf of a Meigs County woman who died in the back of a deputy's vehicle last month.On February 14th, the Meigs County Sheriff's Office says Deputy Robert “RJ” Leona...
Mar 05, 2024
TDOT Pothole Repairs Update
Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) crews continue working around the clock repairing potholes along interstates and state routes caused by January's record winter storm. The statewide effor...
Mar 04, 2024
Millions of Dollars Worth of Renovations Planned for Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center
The University of Tennessee is planning on pumping $85 million into upgrades for Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center.The upgrades were originally announced when UT signed a naming deal with Food...
Mar 03, 2024
Expanded Sevier County Program Aims to Save Lives
Sevier County, TN (WOKI / WVLT) More than just a water gauge, Sevier County’s Flood Warning System has expanded to further ensure the safety of the entire region.Housed in nine locations across ...
Feb 27, 2024
Lights Out for Halls Cinema 7
A locally owned movie theater in Knox County is closing its doors immediately.Halls Cinema 7 made the announcement on social media saying they weren’t making enough money.The theater says as a m...
Feb 22, 2024
Presidential Preference/Knox County Primary: Statistics and Important Information at the Halfway Point of Early Voting
Knoxville - At the halfway mark (six days of twelve) of early voting for the March 5, 2024 Presidential Preference/Knox County Primary Election, a total of 8,288 early votes have been cast, with an ad...
Feb 21, 2024
Memorial Ride for Fallen Blount County Deputy Greg McCowan
Blount County, TN (WOKI) A memorial motorcycle ride in honor of fallen Blount County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Greg McCowan will be held this weekend.The ride is happening Sunday, February 25 and ...
Feb 20, 2024
Knox County Announces Plumb Creek Park Stream Restoration Project
Knox County is excited to announce the kickoff of the Plumb Creek Park Stream Enhancement Project, a strategic effort aimed at revitalizing the water quality and ecosystem of Plumb Creek, a tributary ...
Feb 20, 2024
What's your interest level in Tennessee vs. Illinois in the Music City Bowl?
KNOXVILLE, TN – November 29, 2025 – Quarterback Joey Aguilar #6 of the Tennessee Volunteers during the game between the Vanderbilt Commodores and the Tennessee Volunteers at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, TN. Photo By Elliot Walker/Tennessee Athletics
Voting Ends: Dec 30, 2025 | 9:00 PM