ORNL researchers confirmed that graphite's porosity does not impair its role as a moderator in nuclear reactors, ensuring its reliability in nuclear energy systems.

Knoxville Police Department seeks public help on the one-year anniversary of Carlos Yarbrough's unresolved murder, urging anyone with information to come forward.

The 15th annual Blue Heron Ghost Mine event offers storytelling and live music at Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area on October 18, 2025, for free.

TDEC is launching a mobile household hazardous waste collection in Anderson, Bedford, and Cumberland counties on October 4, for safe disposal of items like pesticides and pool chemicals.

The Oak Ridge Reservation is set for ecological restoration with a $42 million plan for projects like vegetation restoration and recreational improvements, reflecting its Manhattan Project legacy and Superfund site contamination.

Tennessee National Guard to conduct a three-volley salute with ceremonial cannons during the Medal of Honor Celebration in Chattanooga on October 3, honoring deceased service members.

Sunny weather with highs near 85 degrees is forecasted by the NWS in Knoxville, following morning patchy fog and light winds shifting northeast. Evening skies will be mostly clear with a low around 58 degrees.

The Kingsport Senior Center is hosting a Services & Technology Fair with resources, tech assistance, health screenings, and social activities for seniors.

Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area's visitor spending contributed $28.5 million to the local economy according to the National Park Service's 2024 report.

Knoxville is conducting a full-scale emergency preparedness drill at Dow's Dale Avenue plant, simulating a chemical incident to test local agencies' coordinated response.

Knoxville council member Debbie Helsley seeks to postpone the vote on selling Chilhowee Park land to Emerald Youth Foundation for public input and transparent process.

Mavis Lane in Maryville is closed for a water main extension from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. today, impacting traffic between Old Knoxville Pike and Compton Drive.

Kirkland Estates residents will face a brief water service disruption on Tuesday due to water line relocation on Kirkland Blvd, as per Maryville City's social media post.