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Medic Regional Blood Center’s Annual Summer Cookout is Coming up This Month
Medic Regional Blood Center says blood product usage continues to be high and inventory is low to critical for most blood types.Medic staff will be grilling hot dogs at various locations from the July...
Cumulus Media Jul 12, 2022

Governor Bill Lee Speaks Out Following Reports of Negative Comments Made About Public School Teachers
Governor Bill Lee spoke out Wednesday following reports of negative comments that were made about public school teachers.Governor Lee was reportedly at a reception in Cool Springs hosted by Hillsdale ...
Cumulus Media Jul 07, 2022

Knox County Schools Show Improvement in ELA and Math Scores
Knox County Schools saw growth in English Language Arts (ELA) and math scores according to TCAP scores released today, even as the effects of the pandemic remain evident.The latest round of scores ref...
Cumulus Media Jul 07, 2022

Zoo Knoxville Welcomes Endangered African Lion Cub
Zoo Knoxville is excited to announce the birth of an endangered African lion cub. The female cub, born on June 16, is the third offspring of father Upepo and mother Amara, and a full sibling to 6-mont...
Cumulus Media Jul 06, 2022

Medic Regional Blood Center is Teaming up with United Way of Greater Knoxville for a Summer Event
MEDIC is teaming up with the United Way of Greater Knoxville to collaborate with local nonprofits through August 31 to promote blood donation, stabilize the blood product inventory and provide mini-gr...
Cumulus Media Jun 07, 2022

Newport Police Investigating After a Woman Posing as a Nurse is Suspected of Stealing Drugs from Patient’s Homes
Pills pouring from a medication bottlePolice in Newport are investigating after a nurse with Smoky Mountain Home Health & Hospice told them someone is dressing up as a nurse to steal medication fr...
Cumulus Media May 27, 2022

A Special Souvenir Ornament Being Sold to Celebrate 40th Anniversary of the 1982 World’s Fair
Photo courtesy of WVLTThe city of Knoxville celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the 1982 World’s Fair this Saturday.Admission to the event at World's Fair Park is free. There will be music, exhi...
Cumulus Media May 20, 2022

Maryville Man Accused of Producing Child Porn
A Maryville man is behind bars accused of producing child porn. Investigators say 29-year-old George Everhart made videos with children 7 and 10-years-old. They also say he distributed other videos de...
Cumulus Media Jun 25, 2018








