The Monroe County Sheriff's Office thanked Smiley Family Chiropractic for donating wellness services to its staff, including massages and neurofeedback sessions.

The 46th annual Christmas Connection returns to Kingsport's MeadowView Conference Resort, featuring local arts and crafts, and open from November 14-15.

Gatlinburg hosts a drug takeback event to combat prescription drug abuse, where residents can dispose of unwanted medications at the local police department.

Gatlinburg is holding its 12th Annual Halloween Spooktacular on October 28 with festivities, contests, and performances starting at 5 p.m. at Rocky Top Sports World.

Johnson City announces the return of its Super Spooky Halloween festival featuring games, candy, crafts, a pumpkin patch, costume contest, and haunted trail, with festivities starting at 4 p.m. at Freedom Hall Civic Center.

Sevierville Police Department joins DEA National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to collect unused prescriptions on October 25 at Walmart Neighborhood Market.

Farragut residents shared views on public safety, infrastructure, and parks in the National Community Survey, revealing satisfaction and areas to improve, aiding town planning.

The Public Works department in Johnson City was awarded the 2025 Mark Miller Project of the Year by the TCAPWA for their work on the West Walnut Street Corridor Redevelopment Plan.

McFee Park's tennis/pickleball courts are closed for restriping to become tennis-only; new pickleball courts are underway at Mayor Bob Leonard Park, expected by December.

Johnson City Parks and Recreation won four prestigious awards at the Tennessee Recreation & Parks Association conference, with staff and volunteers recognized for their efforts.

Knox County's Rural Metro Fire participated in Lowe's Fire Safety Day in Clinton Highway store, providing fire safety education and promoting the use of smoke detectors in homes.

Farragut's Community Development Department is hosting a free educational workshop about town planning and codes for residents, to enhance transparency and public engagement. No registration is required for the event on Oct. 30.

The Monroe County Sheriff's Office stresses pedestrian safety at night and recommends visibility measures like reflective clothing and crossing at designated areas.