Bays Mountain Park announces holiday-themed laser light shows, featuring tributes to holiday classics, Taylor Swift, and Queen, with ticket details and schedule provided.

Elizabethton's fire brigade and the Carter County Rescue Squad worked together to erect a traditional 14-foot, 100-pound holiday wreath on the side of the Covered Bridge, maintaining a festive tradition that dates back over 50 years.

A historical presentation titled "A Day of Infamy" featuring retired teacher Frank Galbraith will delve into events from WWI to WWII on Dec. 4 at the Farragut Community Center.

Kingsport's Parks and Recreation Department is collecting local children's letters to Santa and promises a personal response from Santa for each letter received by December 13.

Kingsport city offices will close on November 28-29 for Thanksgiving, affecting garbage collection, which will resume the following day, and the landfill will reopen on November 30.

Allandale Mansion in Kingsport prepares for its annual Christmas Tours, featuring themed decorations, a Christmas tree in every room, and festive activities such as music and Santa Claus appearances. Tickets are available online for the first time.

The KCSO Narcotics Unit received the Top Narcotics Unit Award for their efforts in combating drug distribution and reducing overdose deaths in Knox County.

Planned Parenthood's Knoxville clinic reopens with enhanced security following a 2021 arson attack. The facility offers health services, excluding abortions due to state laws.

The Budweiser Clydesdales are scheduled for appearances in East Tennessee, including the Sunsphere Welcome Center and local malls. They are known for their distinctive look and represent a long-standing tradition.

Veteran Deputy Lt. Chuck Ford of Blount County Sheriff's Office passes away at 62 due to cancer, leaving a legacy of public service in law enforcement and the Air National Guard.

Knoxville is set to host its 99th Veterans Day Parade on Nov. 11, with street closures starting at 8 a.m. City-owned parking will be free to accommodate attendees.

Kingsport Parks and Recreation is hiring scorekeepers and referees for their basketball leagues, open to individuals 16 and over, with varying pay. No experience is necessary.

Knoxville's Office of Housing Stability seeks public input for its five-year plan to address homelessness, with listening sessions starting in November. Rising rents and homelessness cases prompt multifaceted solutions.