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SNAP New Work Requirements
NASHVILLE, TN (WOKI) - The Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS) today announced updates to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) work requirements for Able-Bodied Adults Without De...
Robin Cadle Oct 07, 2025 Tennessee Capital

Two Arrested for Stabbing in Parking Lot
CLINTON, Tenn. (Story courtesy of WVLT) - The Clinton Police Department says two people have been arrested following a stabbing in the parking lot of a restaurant on Tuesday. Officers responded to El ...
Robin Cadle Sep 25, 2025 Clinton, TN Police Department

Eric Church Coming to Food City Center
NASHVILLE, Tenn. - With five shows underway of his 2025 Free The Machine Tour, Eric Church is expanding his run into 2026 with 24 new dates, kicking off January 22 and 23 at The Anthem in Washington, ...
Robin Cadle Sep 24, 2025 Eric Church | Photo Credit: Robby Klein

Transit No Fares in Oak Ridge
OAK RIDGE, TN (WOKI) - The City of Oak Ridge, in partnership with the East Tennessee Human Resource Agency (ETHRA), will implement improvements to the Oak Ridge Transit program next month. Beginning O...
Robin Cadle Sep 21, 2025 Oak Ridge Transit Contract Updates to Begin October 1 with No Fares

Dollywood Announces Most Expensive Attraction in Park History
PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (WOKI - Press Release Wednesday, September 17, 2025) - Eager Dollywood guests no longer have to wonder what's taking shape inside the sprawling new building in Wildwood Grove, as o...
Robin Cadle Sep 18, 2025

Country Band Alabama Coming to Knoxville in Late 2025
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) The country band Alabama is returning to Knoxville for a concert at Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center later this year. Featuring special guest Jamey Johnson, the iconic Co...
Robin Travers Sep 16, 2025 County band Alabama to play Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center in December. (Courtesy: Outback Presents)

TN Promise Applications Now Open for Class of 2026
(Story courtesy of WVLT News)Nashville, TN (WVLT) The Tennessee Higher Education Commission (THEC) announced the opening of the TN Promise Application for the high school graduating class of 2026.TN P...
Syndicated Author Aug 01, 2025 TN Promise (photo courtesy of WVLT)

Three People Arrested Following Road Rage Shooting Incident in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park
An investigation is on-going in a road rage incident involving a gun in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park which leads to the arrest of three people.Authorities say the incident involved a firear...
Syndicated Author Aug 01, 2025

The Bomb Squad Called in After Oliver Springs Police Find Suspected Explosives in a Vehicle at a Convenience Store
A man in Oliver Springs is facing charges after police say they found suspected explosives in his car.Officials with the Oliver Springs Police Department say that just after midnight today (Friday), o...
Syndicated Author Aug 01, 2025

Knoxville Police say the Teen Charged with Multiple Counts of Attempted First-Degree Murder has Turned Himself In to Police
UPDATE 2 : Demetrius Johnson turned himself in this evening and is now in custody. UPDATE 1: KPD officers are actively attempting to find Demetrius Johnson, 17. Johnson was identified as a suspect in ...
Syndicated Author Aug 01, 2025







