Josh Smith, a former news anchor, joined Elizabethton City School Board, filling Danny O'Quinn's vacant seat, with praises for his community commitment.

The TBI is investigating an officer-involved shooting in Sweetwater after a Madisonville officer shot a man during an incident where the man fired a shot after negotiations failed.

The DOJ has offered commentary on Zakai Zeigler's lawsuit against the NCAA, emphasizing the need for flexibility in evaluating eligibility rules and their impact on competition without taking sides.

Kingsport’s Glow Walk event on National Trail Days offers a nighttime trail experience with lanterns and glow necklaces on June 7, behind PetSmart on Indian Drive Trailhead. Free entry, registration recommended.

Jellico Elementary School won first place in a student manufacturing competition, receiving a $1,000 STEM grant, with the program expanding to more counties and totaling 10 schools.

Knoxville is forecasted to have sunny weather with highs near 87 degrees today, and similar conditions Wednesday, but chances of showers and thunderstorms are expected to increase later in the week.

MIT researchers used the Frontier supercomputer to simulate the density and pressure inside neutron stars, vital for understanding their physics and composition.

ORNL is researching ultra-high-temperature ceramics (UHTCs) for their potential in fusion reactors, focusing on their high melting points and resilience to extreme heat and radiation.

Authorities increase safety operations on The Dragon, a dangerous Tennessee road with a high crash rate, to prevent accidents during peak summer months.

Richard L. Bean has resigned as superintendent of the juvenile detention center named after him in Knox County, after allegations and controversy regarding his leadership.

Sevier County Fire & Rescue extinguished a fire at a residence on Newport Highway, with no injuries reported and an ongoing investigation into the cause.

Frozen Head State Park will celebrate the Grand Opening of the historic Stonecipher Kelly House on June 7, with tours, demonstrations, and free admission.

Sevier County invites the public to discuss flood risks and prevention at an open house event focusing on updated flood maps and management on June 3, 2025.