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TOSHA Opens Investigation into Sevierville Lifeguard’s Drowning
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TOSHA Opens Investigation into Sevierville Lifeguard’s Drowning

(Story courtesy of WVLT News) Sevierville, TN (WVLT) The Tennessee Occupational Safety and Health Administration (TOSHA) has opened an investigation after a lifeguard at Sevierville’s Resort at Governor’s Crossing drowned late last month. Chris Cannon, the state labor and workforce development department chief communications officer, told WVLT News Friday that TOSHA was trying to determine…MORE

State Dollars to Help Pay for $1.7 Billion Fuel Center in Oak Ridge
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State Dollars to Help Pay for $1.7 Billion Fuel Center in Oak Ridge

OAK RIDGE, TN (Story courtesy of WVLT) – Thursday, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee announced that Oklo Inc. has selected Oak Ridge, Tennessee for their new $1.7 billion expansion. Oklo is an advanced nuclear technology company and the new facility will create over 800 new jobs. “The facility will recycle used nuclear fuel from today’s operating…MORE

KAT to Offer Tennessee Game Day Shuttles to UT Campus

KAT to Offer Tennessee Game Day Shuttles to UT Campus

(Story courtesy of WVLT News) Knoxville, TN (WVLT) Knoxville Area Transit, also known as KAT, has announced the official schedule for getting fans to and from Neyland Stadium on UT game days. KAT plans to run two extra services on game days on top of regular fixed routes: UT Football Shuttles and a Park and…MORE

Charges Pending after a 14 Year-Old is Killed in Claiborne County Crash

Charges Pending after a 14 Year-Old is Killed in Claiborne County Crash

Charges are pending against a 35-year-old woman after a deadly crash in Claiborne County. The Tennessee Highway Patrol says a pick-up truck being driven by Tiffany Parker was traveling north on Welch Road just outside of Tazewell City Sunday night and she ran off the right side of the road and hit a large tree…MORE

Sevier County Mayor Larry Waters Will Not Seek Reelection

Sevier County Mayor Larry Waters Will Not Seek Reelection

Sevier County, TN (WOKI) The longest-serving county mayor in East Tennessee decides not to seek reelection in 2026. Making the announcement Friday, Sevier County Mayor Larry Waters said serving as the county’s mayor has “truly been the honor of a lifetime” and that he is “grateful for the trust the people of Sevier County have…MORE

TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA ANNOUNCES 2025 TOUR:”THE GHOSTS OF CHRISTMAS EVE: THE BEST OF TSO AND MORE”

TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA ANNOUNCES 2025 TOUR:”THE GHOSTS OF CHRISTMAS EVE: THE BEST OF TSO AND MORE”

WINTER TOUR FEATURES A 25TH ANNIVERSARY TRIBUTE TO BEETHOVEN’S LAST NIGHT, VISITING NEW CITIES, AND RETURN OF THE SIGNING LINEPRESALES BEGIN THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 11;PUBLIC TICKETS ON SALE FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 12BEETHOVEN’S LAST NIGHT VINYL RELEASE COMING ON SEPTEMBER 12 Los Angeles, CA (August 28, 2025/WOKI) – Trans-Siberian Orchestra (TSO) today unveiled the exciting details for their…MORE

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