Knox County and the University of Tennessee are hosting workshops on stream restoration, focusing on techniques to combat erosion and enhance waterway health.

HonorAir Knoxville, a nonprofit that has taken veterans to D.C. since 2007, is ending with its final flight on April 8, 2026, due to mission completion and fewer sign-ups.

The Sevierville Police Department is offering a free child car safety seat check on Saturday, with technicians helping with proper use and installation.

A man who survived a cardiac arrest in West Knox County thanked Fire Station #10's first responders for saving his life on Thanksgiving night last year.

Kingsport to hold its 26th MLK Day Parade with a theme promoting love over racism, followed by a community luncheon and a quarterly service event supporting infants.

The Town of Farragut announced its 2026 quilt show to be held at the Farragut Community Center on February 21-22 with free entry, inviting quilters to apply by January 23.

City invites public input for the 2026-2027 Annual Action Plan meeting on Jan. 13 and online; discussions will focus on affordable housing and community development.

Knoxville Police support overdose victims' families with a support group meeting featuring guest speaker Tracee Smith, aimed at communal healing, with no registration or cost involved.

Sevierville Police Department hosts a free child car seat safety check on January 17th, offering inspections and advice on proper usage and installation.

East Tennessee hospitals welcomed the first babies of 2026, with UT Medical Center announcing a girl named Adeline. Details such as timing were not provided. Other hospitals like Prisma Blount and Fort Sanders also celebrated new arrivals.

Johnson City food truck operators can save on permit renewals by getting an early re-inspection with a $50 fee before March 1, instead of the usual $200.

Chad Kennedy, founder of Kennedy Concepts and a prominent figure in East Tennessee's restaurant scene, has died at 48. His company will continue operating in his honor.

Beginner and adult guitar lessons are offered in Kingsport from January 20 to February 24, led by instructor Terry McCoy. Registration is $100, open to all with a guitar.