Kingsport Mayor Paul W. Montgomery announces a new task force to revitalize the MeadowView Conference Resort and Convention Center, focusing on its financial sustainability and future success.

Oak Ridge National Laboratory has developed Celeritas, a software that uses GPUs to simulate particle interactions quickly, aiding experiments like DUNE and LHC.

State Route 70 in Hawkins County is closed for bridge construction near Coran and Hagan Reynolds Roads, with detours via Old Highway 66/113 and for wide loads through I-81 and U.S. 11E South.

UT Athletics partners with Tennessee's agencies for 5th No Trash November, aiming to clean the Knoxville area with volunteers including students and staff.

The TBI and detectives are following new leads in the case of missing child Summer Wells, searching an area near her home as the investigation continues.

Knoxville's weather is overcast at 57°F with high humidity and calm winds. Rain showers and patchy fog are expected through the week with temperatures around 70s.

A student at Wartburg Central Middle School was hospitalized following an assault, and the assailant was detained after being on the run. The incident is under investigation.

Joseph Strong has been named Johnson City's new chief building official, bringing two decades of experience as a deputy state fire marshal to the role.

Aubree Madrid, a 14-year-old missing girl from Knoxville, was found safe in Blount County after a community-wide effort to locate her, following her disappearance on November 14.

Sgt. Bryan Davis is retiring from the Knoxville Police Department after 33 years, having started in the first-ever cadet class and recently managed the Property Management Unit.

Edgewell Personal Care will close its Knoxville facility by 2027, affecting 132 workers. The company cites strategic decisions after a slight decline in net sales.

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is set to conduct a controlled burn in the Cataloochee Valley to reduce hazardous fuels, maintain meadows, and enhance wildlife habitats.

Dolly Parton is partnering with Tennessean Travel Stop to rebrand and upgrade their travel stops, launching in 2026 starting in Cornersville, Tennessee. The stops will cater to travelers' needs with a Tennessee spirit.