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High school standout shows courage in fight against cancer November 24, 2025 Sevierville Golf Course is known for its unforgiving terrain, course demands and regular elevation changes. In addition to in recent years being host site of the Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association State Golf Championship, it now also is …

OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (Nov. 21, 2025) – City of Oak Ridge offices and facilities will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2025, and Friday, Nov. 28, 2025, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.  The Oak Ridge Public Library and book drop, Oak Ridge Recreation Center and indoor pool, Senior Center, …

Nashville, TN (December 2, 2024) – The Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) has successfully wrapped up its holiday traffic enforcement initiative, conducted from Wednesday through Sunday of the Thanksgiving holiday. The focused campaign aimed to enhance safety on Tennessee’s roadways during a high-traffic period, resulting in the following preliminary numbers: Traffic …

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Thanksgiving travelers will not be delayed by construction on Tennessee roads during this holiday. TDOT will halt all lane closure activity on interstates and state highways in anticipation of higher traffic volumes across the state. All construction-related lane closures will be stopped beginning at noon on Wednesday, …

Reprinted from the Norris Bulletin To celebrate their fourth anniversary in Norris, Vega Cafe and Smokehaus once again cooked up 300 complimentary turkey dinners for distribution in town. The first 50 were given to residents of Norris Gardens Apartments, while the remaining 250 were up for grabs at the restaurant …

NASHVILLE – Thanksgiving travelers will not be delayed by construction on Tennessee roads during this holiday. TDOT will halt all lane closure activity on interstates and state highways in anticipation of higher traffic volumes across the state. All construction-related lane closures will be stopped beginning at noon on Wednesday, November …

NASHVILLE – As families across Tennessee gather for Thanksgiving Day feasts on Thursday, Nov. 24, 2022, the Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) and the Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFMO) remind Tennesseans that the recipe for a safe celebration includes fire safe cooking habits. Unfortunately, cooking equipment is a …

Cooking Related Fires Caused 13 Fatalities, Over $7M in Damages in 2020 NASHVILLE – As families across Tennessee gather for Thanksgiving Day feasts on Thursday, Nov. 25, 2021, the Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) and the Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office remind Tennesseans that the recipe for a safe …

OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (Nov. 10, 2021) – City of Oak Ridge offices and facilities will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 25, 2021, and Friday, Nov. 26, 2021, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. The Oak Ridge Public Library and book drop, Oak Ridge Civic Center and indoor pool, Senior Center, …