Category Archives: News Top Stories
Anakeesta Unveils Making More Magic
$100 Million Expansion Set to Transform the Smoky Mountain Adventure GATLINBURG, Tenn. (Nov. 4, 2025) - Anakeesta, the award-winning mountaintop adventure park in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountain...
Nov 04, 2025 Anakeesta logo - courtesy of Anakeesta
EAST TENNESSEE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FANTASY OF TREES AND GALA AMONG THE TREES RETURNS
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) - Join the holiday fun at East Tennessee Children's Hospital events during Thanksgiving week. East Tennessee Children's Hospital Fantasy of Trees: This year marks the 41st anniver...
Nov 04, 2025 East Tennessee Children's Hospital - Fantasy of Trees (Photo courtesy of ETCH)
Former 46th Vice President Dick Cheney has Died
STORY COURTESY OF OUR NEWS PARTNER FOX NEWS (FOXNEWS.COM) - Former Vice President Dick Cheney, who served under President George W. Bush during the 9/11 attacks and the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, h...
Nov 04, 2025 Dick Cheney (photo courtesy of Cumulus Media)
An Attorney is Charged for Allegedly Being Intoxicated While Speaking with Inmate in Jail
DANDRIDGE, Tenn. (WVLT) - A Cocke County attorney is charged after she was allegedly intoxicated when she went to a jail annex to speak to an inmate. WVLT reporting that a deputy reported Charlotte Le...
Nov 03, 2025 Jefferson County Courthouse (photo courtesy of website)
An Investigation is Underway Following a Stabbing at a Knox County High School
Knox County, TN (WOKI) - An investigation is underway following a stabbing at Halls High School. Knox County Sheriff's Office deputies were called to the school this (Monday) morning for a reported st...
Nov 03, 2025 Halls High School Crest (photo courtesy of Halls High School Facebook page)
KUB Recognized with 24th Arbor Day Tree Line USA Award
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - Four trees were planted in Malcolm Martin Park today in honor of Arbor Day by KUB, the City of Knoxville, the Tennessee Division of Forestry, and Trees Knoxville. During the event, ...
Nov 03, 2025 KUB Arbor Day (photo courtesy of KUB)
DOLLYWOOD'S SMOKY MOUNTAIN CHRISTMAS NOMINATED FOR USA TODAY 10BEST AWARD
PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (Monday, Nov. 3, 2025) - With Dollywood's popular Smoky Mountain Christmas presented by Humana underway, USA Today 10Best has once again nominated the festival for Best Theme Park ...
Nov 03, 2025 Dollywood Christmas (photo courtesy Dollywood.com)
DEA Drug Take Back Event Dispose's of 571,000 pounds of Unwanted Medications
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WOKI / DEA) - On October 25, 2025, DEA joined 4,263 law enforcement agencies across the country who came together for the 29th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. At 4,317 colle...
Nov 03, 2025 DEA National RX Takeback - Photo courtesy of City of Sevierville
Arraignment Waived for Former Harriman Councilman Charged in Connection to Teen's Shooting Death
Roane Co, TN (WOKI / WVLT) - The arraignment for Brian Frost, the now-former Harriman City Councilman charged in connection to the shooting death of a teen at his detail shop, has been waived. It come...
Nov 03, 2025 Former Harriman City Councilman Brian Frost (photo courtesy of WVLT)
Woman Charged for Reportedly Shooting Ex-Husband in Hawkins County
Hawkins County, TN (WOKI / WVLT) - A woman in Hawkins County has been charged after shooting her ex-husband near the Phipps Bend Industrial Park. The Hawkins County Sheriff's Office says deputies foun...
Nov 03, 2025 Hawkins County Justice Center (photo courtesy of Hawkins County Sheriff's Office)
