Change can start with "a neighbor that looks out for those next door," Rita Geier said while accepting an honorary University of Tennessee degree.

Oscar Franklin Smith is scheduled to die by a new lethal injection protocol for the 1989 murders of his estranged wife and her two teenage sons.

The University of Tennessee Board of Trustees, including newly appointed former Gov. Bill Haslam, approved the Frank Winston ...

In Game Two the Lookouts collected only three hits falling 5 to 1. Starting pitcher Jose Franco gave up two runs in four innings and was tagged with the loss. The Lookouts are now 16-16 on the season, ...

Baylor hosted Knoxville Catholic Monday evening in the first round of the region tournament. The Red Raiders soundly defeated the Irish by a score of 6-1 At the 5 th minute, Philippe Laforge scored ...

Dolly Parton, the legendary queen of country music, was married to Carl Thomas Dean for nearly six decades. Despite Dolly’s glitzy, public life, Carl preferred to stay out of the spotlight. The pair ...

Almost as long as she’s been making music, she was also married to late retired businessman Carl Thomas Dean. The pair married in 1966, and their marriage lasted until Carl’s death in March 2025.

Dolly Parton has been a prominent figure in the music industry, with the support of her late husband, Carl Thomas Dean ... WIVK Radio and WBIR-TV in Knoxville, TN when she was just ten years ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A Knoxville senior who faced eviction because of her adult daughter has been given time to get her things in order before she has to leave. Julie Powers will be able to ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Wyatt Turpin remains at East Tennessee Children’s Hospital after being hit by a car more than two weeks ago. The eight-year-old was hit by a car while trying to cross ...

When explorer Dr. Thomas Walker entered the territory outside Colonial America in 1750 and crossed the mountains he eventually passed through what the Cherokee called “Ouasioto” which meant “mountain ...