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Governor Bill Lee Inviting New York Businesses to Move to TN
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee took to social media with a message to New York business owner. Posting on X today (Thursday) saying "if you're a New York business owner who doesn't like the direction you...
Nov 06, 2025 TN Governor Bill Lee (photo courtesy of X)
Tennessee Speaker of the House Proposes Fewer Education Requirements for K - 5 Teachers
Nashville, TN (WOKI / WVLT) - Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton is proposing changes to teacher education requirements that would allow educators with associate degrees or in a junior college pro...
Nov 06, 2025 TN House Speaker Cameron Sexton (photo courtesy State of Tennessee)
Journey Coming to Knoxville in 2026
Los Angeles, CA - November 6, 2025 - After more than five decades of electrifying performances, chart-topping hits, and timeless anthems, the iconic rock band JOURNEY is saying goodbye the only way th...
Nov 06, 2025 Journey Final Frontier Tour 2026 (Photo courtesy of AEG)
City of Luttrell Being Sued for Reportedly Polluting Tennessee River System
Luttrell, TN (WOKI / WVLT) - The City of Luttrell is facing a federal lawsuit from a group accusing the city of dumping too many pollutants into the Tennessee river system from its sewage treatment pl...
Nov 06, 2025 City of Luttrell Government building (photo courtesy of Facebook)
The City of Knoxville's Christmas in the City Events
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (Story courtesy of WVLT) - The City of Knoxville has released the schedule for its annual Christmas In The City events. "The City of Knoxville is continuing its tradition of six weeks...
Nov 06, 2025 Christmas in the City (photo courtesy of City of Knoxville)
The Medic Versus Kentucky Blood Bank Orange vs Blue Blood Drive Coming Soon
KNOXVILLE, TN (WOKI) - It's that time of year again, the annual MEDIC versus Kentucky Blood Center for the Orange vs. Blue event. It runs from November 17 - 21 at all donor centers and mobile drives a...
Nov 05, 2025 Medic Orange vs Blue blood drive
Charges Pending Against Driver Causing Multi-Vehicle Crash in Downtown Knoxville
KNOXVILLE, TN (WOKI) - Knoxville Police officers are working a multi-vehicle crash on Locust Street at Cumberland Avenue. A vehicle driving the wrong way on Locust clipped a KAT bus and struck another...
Nov 05, 2025 Crash in downtown Knoxville (photo courtesy of KPD)
Student Arrested for Making Bomb Threat at Cocke County High School
UPDATE (11/6/25 6 A.M.) : COCKE CO, TN (WOKI / story courtesy of WVLT) - A student who is accused of making a bomb threat at Cocke County High School on Wednesday has been arrested, according to the C...
Nov 05, 2025 Cocke County High School (Photo Courtesy of Cocke County Schools)
TDOT Says Long-Term Bridge Project in Unicoi County will Impact Traffic
Unicoi County, TN - Motorists traveling on State Route 107 (Unicoi Drive) in Unicoi County should be aware of upcoming bridge construction activities that will have an impact on traffic. Beginning at ...
Nov 05, 2025 TDOT logo
Dandridge Police Discover Meth Lab in Woods, Arrest Suspect
Dandridge, TN (WOKI / WVLT) - The Dandridge Police Department says a man has been charged after an active meth lab is found behind a store. Dandridge Police Chief Phillip Batts says officers went behi...
Nov 05, 2025 Michael Cyrus, suspect in working a Meth Lab. (Photo courtesy of Dandridge Police Department
