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Knox County Schools Still Dealing with Bus Driver Shortage
Knox County Schools are still dealing with a bus driver shortage.While every child still has a ride to school and is not missing any instructional time some obviously are going to come a little bit ea...
Cumulus Media Aug 08, 2024

Forest Inventory Underway on Tennessee State Forests
NASHVILLE- Tennessee’s state forests are undergoing a comprehensive inventory aimed at promoting sustainable forest management.The Tennessee Department of Agriculture Division of Forestry (TDF) ...
Cumulus Media Aug 08, 2024

Claiborne High School Head Football Coach Resigns
The head football coach for Claiborne High School, Nathan Medlin, has resigned from his position, leaving Corey McGinnis to be named as interim head coach for the 2024-25 season.Medlin's resignation c...
Cumulus Media Aug 08, 2024

Free Diapers for TennCare and CoverKids Members Now Available
Nashville, TN (WOKI) TennCare and CoverKids members under the age of two are now eligible to receive up to 100 free diapers per month.The TennCare Diaper Benefit is now live, and members are able to r...
Cumulus Media Aug 07, 2024

Knoxville Area Urban League’s CEO Steps Down
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) The president and CEO of The Knoxville Area Urban League is stepping down.Leaders with group announcing Wednesday that Dr. Charles F. Lomax Jr. is stepping down as president and C...
Cumulus Media Aug 07, 2024

Crossville Woman Charged in 2021 Drug Overdose Death
Cumberland County, TN (WOKI) A Crossville woman has been charged withsecond-degree murder following an investigation.Officials with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation say 35-year-old Jerica Marie H...
Cumulus Media Aug 07, 2024

Knox County Public Library Offers Dozens of Resources for Homework Help
KNOXVILLE, Tenn.- With school set to start tomorrow, Knox County Public Library wants to remind families that it offers dozens of research options to help local students get ahead.First and foremost? ...
Cumulus Media Aug 07, 2024

Medic in Competition with Blood Assurance as Smokies Take on Lookouts
MEDIC and Chattanooga-based Blood Assurance kick off their annual competition on August 6 - 11. The center collecting the most red blood cells through the week will be the winner! This competition ali...
Cumulus Media Aug 07, 2024
Knoxville Police Say Efforts to Reduce Gun Violence are Working
Knoxville Police say collaborative efforts to reduce gun violence in the area are paying off.Officials say "If you look at our numbers year-to-date right now, all fatal and non- fatal are down 33 perc...
Cumulus Media Aug 06, 2024

Tennessee Congressman Andy Ogles Cell Phone Seized by FBI
Tennessee Congressman Andy Ogles is speaking out after the Federal Bureau of Investigation seized his cell phone.His phone was taken August 2nd, the day after he beat Courtney Johnston in the U.S. Hou...
Cumulus Media Aug 06, 2024








