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Get ready to pack your bags because there’s another chance to experience the magic of Dollywood Parks & Resorts! Following the overwhelming success of Allegiant’s inaugural fan flight to this beloved destination, they’re launching a second flight just for you.
The Metro Drug Coalition’s 8th annual East Tennessee Opioid Conference took place Thursday inside The Venue at Lenoir City.

During his Weekly Update today, Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs talked about the Staff Sergeant Ryan Knauss Pedestrian Bridge, Dolly Parton Children’s Hospital, and more.
Infant deaths are on the rise in East Tennessee due to what officials believe is caused by unsafe sleep practices. It’s a heartbreaking reality and the Knox County Regional Forensic Center is seeing an increase in the number of babies dying from sleeping with a loved one or incorrectly in their cribs. |
The U.S. State Department will continue to actively assist any American citizen abroad, who wishes to depart the Middle East. Americans in the Middle East who need assistance can call the U.S. Department of State 24/7 at +1-202-501-4444.

Spain leaders have agreed to cooperate with the U.S. military. The U.S. military is coordinating with its counterparts in Spain.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke by phone today with Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani to discuss recent developments in Iran and the broader Middle East region. The leaders reaffirmed the strong partnership between the United States and Italy.

To deliver Americans who are in the Middle East and in need of assistance: It is very important – and I ask this of the networks as well – it is important for you to, please, put both the website and the phone numbers on your screens, because we need – we need to know where you are. We need to know – we need to have contact information for Americans who need assistance. They have to register with us, because as these options begin to open up, and as they open up, we have to be able to call you; we have to be able to reach you; we have to be able to know where you’re staying so we can get this information to you and coordinate appropriately. And it’ll be a variety of methods: charter flights, military flights and transports, expanded commercial opportunities, and in some cases, land routes that will allow them to go to neighboring countries that might have open airports at that point. - Marco Rubio
Children’s Lighthouse Early Learning Schools® is officially breaking ground on its newest location in Knoxville.
A significant milestone in the history of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians was achieved with the official transfer of Noquisi Mound back to the tribe.

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