Tag Archives: Knoxville

Roane State’s Knox Regional Health Science Education Center is now open for spring semester as students prepare for their first full week of classes in the all-new location known as the Covenant Health Campus. The college hosted a celebration there on January 20, 2026, to kick off the term and …

KNOXVILLE – Motorists traveling on I-275 in Knox County should be aware of upcoming road construction activities that will have a significant impact on traffic. Beginning at 7 p.m. on Friday, July 18, I-275 will be closed in each direction as crews work to replace the bridge over Elm Street and Bernard …

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — MEDIC Regional Blood Center is teaming up with Dollywood to reward lifesaving donors this summer. From July 21st through July 25th, donors who make a successful blood donation at any MEDIC donor center or mobile drive will receive a free Dollywood ticket as a thank-you for their …

Dr. Greg Mathien, senior orthopaedic surgeon for Tennessee Athletics and sports medicine specialist at Knoxville Orthopaedic Clinic (KOC), has been named the 2025 Team Physician of the Year for Orthopedics by the Southeastern Conference (SEC). He is the third KOC physician to be honored by the SEC. “We are incredibly …

The Anderson County Sheriff’s Office has officially handed over the investigation of an incident that resulted in the accidental death of a Knoxville man. The tragic event occurred on the morning of December 11 at the Chestnut Ridge Landfill, located at 140 Fleenor Mill Road in Heiskell. At approximately 8:55 …

One Name, One Team, One Purpose OrthoTennessee, East Tennessee’s largest network of orthopaedic care and services, is aligning under one name: Knoxville Orthopaedic Clinic (KOC). Since 1998, the physicians of KOC, University Orthopaedic Surgeons, OrthoTennessee Maryville and KOC Oak Ridge have been one organization. Beginning Jan. 1, 2025, the extensive …

From its historic opening as a movie palace to becoming the region’s leading performing arts venue, the Tennessee Theatre celebrates its 96th anniversary by looking to the future and announcing its capital campaign for the 612 Building expansion. The project will allow the Theatre to enhance its mission serving as …

Rockwood residents are encouraged to gather downtown this Saturday at 10:00 a.m. to show their support for the 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment as they depart for a contingency deployment in Kuwait. The regiment will begin their journey from the National Guard Armory, traveling down Rockwood Street. A farewell event was …

An industrial worker laying a layer of new hot asphalt on the carriageway KNOXVILLE – Motorists traveling on I-640 and I-40 in Knox County should be aware of upcoming road construction activities that will have a temporary impact on traffic. Beginning at 7 p.m. tonight, August 7, traffic on the …

KNOXVILLE, TN – Dan Roark, a former officer with the Knoxville Police Department, has pleaded guilty in a federal case involving the possession of child sexual abuse material. The case came to light in November when court documents revealed that Roark had repeatedly asked a woman he was dating in …