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Wreaths Across America Taking Donations to Lay a Wreath on Veteran’s Graves in East Tennessee
Wreaths Across America is taking donations to honor veterans buried in Knoxville's three veteran cemeteries with evergreen wreaths this Christmas.Last year, Wreaths Across America was able to place wr...
Oct 24, 2023
Dollywood Releases Cause of Train Derailment, Working to Repair
Engineers are working to get the Dollywood Express back up and running after it derailed at the beginning of October, officials said. (Courtesy: Amanda Bolin Varney / WVLT))Sevierville, TN (WOKI) All ...
Oct 24, 2023
The Tennessee Department of Agriculture's Consumer and Industry Services Division (CIS) is issuing a public advisory to warn consumers of Listeria monocytogenes discovered in a package of co...
Oct 22, 2023
KARM ‘Coats for the Cold’ 2023 Drive Underway
Coats for the Cold 2023 (Courtesy: KARM website)Knoxville, TN (WOKI) The annual “Coats for the Cold” drive to collect thousands of coats for those in our area who otherwise may not have a ...
Oct 19, 2023
Tennessee Proposing Expansion of Third Grade Retention Law to Include Math
Tennessee might expand on its third grade retention law, something that got a lot of pushback from parents and teachers last school year.This proposal would create a higher bar for the math section of...
Oct 19, 2023
City Council Member, Knoxville Icon Larry Cox Dies
Councilman Larry Cox (Courtesy: Knox City Council)Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Knoxville City Council Member and Knoxville icon Larry Cox has died.Cox was a prominent figure in the community for almost 35 yea...
Oct 18, 2023
Early Voting in City of Knoxville Regular Election is Underway
Early voting in the City of Knoxville Regular Election starts today (Wednesday).It runs through November 2nd, Election day is November 7th.October 31st is your last day to request an absentee ballot.Y...
Oct 18, 2023
Knox County officially unveiled its draft Comprehensive Land Use and Transportation Plan, which is available online at https://advanceknox.org/ .Knox County began working on the plan almost two years ...
Oct 18, 2023
Knox County Mayor Jacobs Encourages Residents to Sign Up for E-Warning System
Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs and other elected leaders are again encouraging residents to sign up for the community-wide "e-warning" notification system designed to keep users informed and safe duri...
Oct 17, 2023
The Knox County Sheriff’s Office Warning Residents of Multiple Vehicle Burglaries
The Knox County Sheriff’s Office is investigating numerous vehicle burglaries.The suspect vehicle involved in those burglaries was recovered abandoned in the Halls area off Emory Road near Mayna...
Oct 13, 2023
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