The Johnson City Police Department organized a golf tournament to raise funds for Special Olympics Tennessee, collecting $2,164 through the participation of 130 golfers.

Kingsport Parks and Recreation introduces a pickleball course for beginners at Riverview Courts, with classes starting August 29 to accommodate the sport's growing popularity.

The article provides a detailed weather forecast for Knoxville, including current conditions, chances of rain, and predictions for the coming days with sunny skies and high temperatures.

Knoxville voters will decide in November on maintaining district-only elections or adopting city-wide voting for council members after a state law change sparked debate on representation and diversity.

ABR cares for bear cubs after their mother was euthanized for human safety concerns in Tennessee, underscoring the issue of bears becoming too comfortable around people.

Knoxville Police and Knox County Schools are introducing new safety measures, including a "Text-A-Tip" app and enhanced physical security, to protect students.

Dr. Charles F. Lomax Jr. steps down as president and CEO of the Knoxville Area Urban League, with Avice Reid named interim leader; the organization continues its community programs.

Officials responded to a gas leak near Ruby Tuesday in Dandridge; the area was evacuated but declared safe within 20 minutes. Ruby Tuesday remains closed.

Early morning fog in Knoxville set the stage for a hot day with sunny skies and a high of 94°F, possibly feeling like 101°F. Light winds and slightly cooler evenings are expected, with high temperatures continuing through the week.

The Knoxville Fire Department dispatches a Swift Water Team to South Carolina to support Hurricane Debby response efforts, with specialized personnel equipped for rescue operations.

Army cadets visited ORNL to learn about the legacy and future of nuclear science, highlighting potential pathways for future collaboration in defense.

The article discusses the charge of second-degree murder against Joshua Cox for the death of Audie Green, who was found shot in a vehicle in Campbell County.

Freshman linebacker Edwin Spillman impresses at the University of Tennessee with significant progress and understanding of the playbook, supported by linebackers coach William Inge.