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A Knoxville Fire Department firetruck, Quint 10, struck a railroad underpass in South Knoxville, resulting in significant damage but no injuries. Traffic was disrupted; repair costs are unknown.
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Sevier County received a $200,000 grant for the new Gilreath Family Kodak Branch Library, an 11,000 sq ft facility featuring a large meeting space and a dedicated children's area.
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The Sevierville Police Department hosted 'Coffee With a Cop' to foster community relationships by offering locals a chance to converse with officers in an informal setting.
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Knoxville is expecting blustery conditions with possible showers and thunderstorms today, and calmer weather over the weekend with sunny skies and rising temperatures into next week.
The National Weather Service issued a bulletin for severe weather in East Tennessee, with strong winds, rain, and potential flooding, advising residents to secure loose items and drive cautiously.
Knoxville anticipates wet and stormy conditions with high winds into the weekend, as the National Weather Service predicts up to a 90% chance of rain and thunderstorms with potential localized flooding.
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Kim Caldwell is hired as the new head coach of the Tennessee Lady Vols basketball team, succeeding Kellie Harper, with high expectations to continue the winning legacy.
An elderly couple and a python were rescued from a trailer fire in Cocke County, while a dog perished. The home is a total loss; the cause is under investigation.
The National Weather Service issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for parts of North Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia, warning of potential frost and freezing temperatures.
The National Weather Service warns of cold and snowy weather for parts of east Tennessee, with Knoxville facing wind chills in the teens and potential frost by Sunday morning.
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TVA plans to close the Kingston Fossil Plant by 2027, transitioning to cleaner energy sources like natural gas and renewables, reflecting a shift towards environmental sustainability.
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Tennessee authorities have launched 'Operation Hands Free' to enforce state laws against using phones while driving, using a bus tour as a lookout for distracted drivers.
A Silver Alert has been issued for missing 53-year-old Mark "Shoestring" Nichols, who has medical conditions and was last seen in Johnson City, Tennessee.
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