District Attorney General Jimmy Dunn Will Not Testify After All

District Attorney General James “Jimmy” Dunn did not testify August 17 in a nearly three-year-old Sevier County public records lawsuit after Circuit Court Judge D. Kelly Thomas Jr. reversed his July 9 ruling requiring Dunn to take the witness stand.

Two Arrests in Joint Human Trafficking Operation

An undercover joint operation has resulted in the arrest of two men.

"The Odyssey" Drives Regal's Biggest Audience Share of the Year

Knox County Pauses UDO Work

Knox County is pausing work on the proposed Unified Development Ordinance to allow Mayor-Elect Betsy Henderson and incoming County Commissioners time to...

City Council OKs Three Projects

Knoxville City Council authorized Mayor Indya Kincannon to execute contracts to extend the Magnolia Avenue Streetscape Project eastward by another three blocks.

New Climate-Controlled Storage Facility Opens

DXD Capital, a leader in technology-driven self storage development and investment, in partnership with Olympus Ventures LLC, has opened its newest self storage facility.

Oak Ridge Reactor Closer to Teardown

OREM and cleanup contractor United Cleanup Oak Ridge (UCOR) have made significant headway deactivating the Oak Ridge Research Reactor.

Nourish Knoxville Expands Food Bucks

Nourish Knoxville is expanding access to locally grown food in East Tennessee with the launch of Double Up Food Bucks at Hometown Produce in New Tazewell.

Mayor Jacobs Weekly Update

During his weekly update, Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs talked about the new Knox County Regional Forensic Center building dedication, a grant, and more.

War on Iran Updates & Helps

3:44 pm, August 19, 2026
A lot of pipelines are being built. I think the Hormuz Strait is not going to be quite as important as it was in the past. --President Trump

2:05 pm, August 16, 2026
The criminal President of the United States says, "I want to declare the Strait of Hormuz as part of the criminal territory." Of course, after they realized what a huge mistake they had made, they said they were joking. Even joking about it is a huge mistake. This is Iran, and it has defenders who will break your leg. --Iranian Army Chief General Hatami

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TVA Awards $700,000 for Robotics Education

TVA and Bicentennial Volunteers, Inc., announced $700,000 in award funding for robotics education at 187 schools and non-profit organizations.

KOSC Earns Transparency Badge

Knoxville Orthopaedic Surgery Center (KOSC) has received the 2026 Full Transparency Badge from The Leapfrog Group.