Category Archives: Local News Reel 3

New Details in the Fire that Destroys Green Acres Flea Market
Photo of WVLTNew details in the fire that destroyed the Green Acres Flea Market Saturday night.Blount County building code officials say several of the buildings were listed as unsafe and people were ...
Cumulus Media Jun 06, 2023

Budget Plan for 2023-24 KCS School Year Will Promote Student Success
Knox County Commission on June 5, 2023, approved the General County Budget, which included the $660.7 million Fiscal Year 2024 general purpose budget for Knox County Schools, as well as the county-wid...
Cumulus Media Jun 06, 2023

The University of Tennessee Board of Trustees is Considering Tuition and Fee Increases and Looking for Public Input
University of Tennessee / Credit: UT AthleticsThe University of Tennessee Board of Trustees will be considering tuition and fee increases for each of its campuses when it meets on June 30 in Memphis.I...
Cumulus Media Jun 05, 2023

11th Annual Sharon Parrott Memorial Cruise-In to Benefit HOPE Resource Center of Knoxville
This Saturday will be the 11th Annual Sharon Parrott Memorial Cruise-In.It starts at 8 a.m. and runs through 2 p.m. There will be food and fun for all ages. Donations will be accepted and all proceeds...
Cumulus Media Jun 01, 2023

AAA says the 100 Deadliest Days for Teen Drivers is Underway
If you have a teen driver, highway officials say now is the time to start talking with them about the dangers of being on the road.Officials say we’re officially in what’s known as the 100...
Cumulus Media May 31, 2023

The Safe Haven Baby Box at a Knoxville Fire Station is Used for the First Time over Memorial Day Weekend
Photo courtesy of WVLTThe Safe Haven Baby Box installed at the Knoxville Fire Department Station number 17 on Western Avenue has been used for the first time.KFD officials say a healthy baby boy was s...
Cumulus Media May 30, 2023

Area East Tennessee Pools Opening for Season this Memorial Day Weekend
Memorial Day Weekend has many of us looking to the water.Community swimming pools and splash pads opening across East Tennessee.The Oak Ridge pool will be open from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. today (Friday) th...
Cumulus Media May 26, 2023

An Investigation is Underway in Pigeon Forge Following a Shooting at a Motel that Leaves a Teen Dead
An investigation is underway in Pigeon Forge after a teen dies following a shooting at a motel.Pigeon Forge Police say it happened last (Wednesday) night at the Americana Inn. The victim is a 15-year-...
Cumulus Media May 25, 2023

Governor Bill Lee Signs Historic Bill to Raise Teacher Pay, Protect Taxpayer Dollars
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee marked https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=axsCBMGh6Ns the signing of the Teacher Paycheck Protection Act, https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0...
Cumulus Media May 19, 2023

Knox County Parks and Recreation Summer Park and Play Program Announced
Knox County Parks and Recreation Department is launching a new initiative for the summer called Park & Play to expand recreation and wellness access across Knox County."Knox County has an incredib...
Cumulus Media May 18, 2023








