2,600 mentors needed for TN Promise
KNOXVILLE - tnAchieves needs 2,600 additional volunteer mentors to ensure each student has a local support system.
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2019 Holiday Guide to Volunteering launches
KNOXVILLE – Volunteer East Tennessee’s 2019 Holiday Guide to Volunteering launches.
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Hello Fall: East Tennessee celebrates fall with festivities
By Jeaneane Payne
East Tennessee is one of the most beautiful sections of America during the fall season. Leaves have already begun to change colors to brilliant shades of red, orange, and yellow. Many fall festivals celebrate the beauty of the season.
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Physical Therapy: Not Just for Humans
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UT Extension’s new website earns national recognition
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 Maple Lane Farms to host 21st Annual Corn Maze in Greenback
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 Dogwood Arts tree sales now open for 2019 Brazillion Blooms Program
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 Every time the small cabbage white butterfly flaps its wings it has us to thank
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 Local producers now taking orders for holiday meats
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Farmer veterans found throughout Tennessee agriculture
NASHVILLE, TN – From vegetable growers and livestock producers, to agritourism operators and farm artisans, farmer veterans can be found throughout all types of agriculture in the Volunteer state.
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USDA invites you to The Sonnyside of the Farm
Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue wants to welcome you to his very own podcast – “The Sonnyside of the Farm.”
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WGU launches new value-based health care degree
NASHVILLE, TN – To address an urgent shortage of health care professionals needed to navigate an increasingly complex health care system, Western Governors University (WGU) is now offering a first-of-its-kind Bachelor of Science in Health Services Coordination (BSHSC) degree program.
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KnoxGives seeks 2,500 volunteers for community service projects
Volunteer East Tennessee – with support from the United Way of Greater Knoxville, Knoxville Mayor Madeline Rogero and Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs – is asking volunteers and nonprofit organizations serving Knox County to participate in KnoxGives, a day of service on Friday, Nov. 8, and The Big Give, a day of giving on Dec. 3.
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UTIA names Tennessee Farmer of the Year
A 1976 graduate of the Department of Plant Sciences within the UT Institute of Agriculture, named Tennessee Farmer of the Year. He grew up one generation removed from farming. “My father did not farm, but my grandfather had a farm. His farm was small and he was only a part-time farmer, but I enjoyed working with my grandfather on his farm.
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12 Step programs freed me from addiction
By Paul Emile
Like all human beings, I’ve experienced my share of pain, and suffered considerably. I was born into a violent, alcoholic home. When the clock struck six, and my father wasn’t home yet, I knew there was going to be hell to pay that night.
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 Book by Tennessee author raises sex trafficking awareness
Author Nicole Lynn Synder, breaks into the book market with The Yellow Door, which follows the story of a teenage girl, Hope, who is kidnapped and thrust into a sex trafficking ring.
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 ER Doctor’s ‘Home Alive: 11 MUST Steps for Surviving Encounters with the Police’ book second edition released
Washington, D.C. – Imagine this: your 16-year-old son asks to borrow the family car for an evening out with his friends. You hand him the keys, reminding him not to speed and about his curfew before midnight. 12:15 comes and goes … 12:30 passes also … 1:00 a.m. arrives and still no word from him.
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UT Gardens’ November 2019
