The Sevierville Fire Department is set to enhance rescue operations with the new Rescue Company 13, currently in the final stage of construction and due to join next month.

The Hamilton County Sheriff's Office welcomed five new members to its team, aiming to strengthen Uniformed and Corrections Services with diverse backgrounds, including former military and law enforcement.

The Gatlinburg Golf Course was named 2025 Public Course of the Year by the Tennessee Turfgrass Association, recognized for excellence in turf management and customer experience.

David Gray was sworn in as the new Fire Chief of the Gatlinburg Fire Department, succeeding the retired Charlie Cole, and Kandra McCarter was appointed as Lieutenant.

Tennessee's David Crockett Birthplace State Park reveals a restoration and enhancement plan post-Hurricane Helene, including a new campground, entrance, visitor center, and boardwalk trail.

The Knoxville Police are installing cameras for an information center to enhance surveillance and public safety, with the first one at Chapman Highway and Moody Avenue.

Knox County Sheriff's Office announced public memorial services for late Chief Deputy Bernie Lyon, thanking the community for support. Service arrangements are by Mynatt Funeral Home and Grace Baptist Church.

A trial date is set for January 19, 2027, regarding the First Amendment case of UT professor Tamar Shirinian, following her comment on the assassination of Charlie Kirk.

Knoxville Mayor Indya Kincannon announces Betsy Cunningham as the new HR Director, succeeding Dr. Kelly Drummond who joins Boys and Girls Clubs of America.

Roan Mountain State Park received an award from TDEC for Excellence in Operations, persevering through challenges, including Hurricane Helene's impact.

Panther Creek State Park won the Excellence in Amenities award after recovering from Hurricane Helene, recognized for its resilient staff and inviting facilities by the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation.

Bays Mountain Park in Tennessee receives a $100,000 grant for a new floating bridge to enhance the visitor experience.

The Anderson County Sheriff's Office donated funds to the Volunteer State War Era Veterans Honor Guard, raised from their No Shave November initiative, to honor deceased veterans.