1+ week, 4+ day ago   (490+ words) Tennessee freshman quarterback Faizon Brandon has a unique name with an interesting origin story that his parents love to tell. Brandon will debut as the youngest starting quarterback in Tennessee history when the 18th-ranked Vols play Furman (1-0) on Sept. 5 (3:30 p.m. ET,…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1077+ words) Tennessee Senate District 7 stretches across much of Knoxville from downtown to Farragut. It includes parts of downtown Knoxville, Fountain City and west Knoxville, along with the Farragut community. Occupation: Stay at home dad, former plumber and kitchen manager I would…...

2+ mon, 4+ day ago   (512+ words) Since 2022, an estimated 248,431 people moved to Tennessee, according to the Boyd Center for Business and Economic research, but a recent Consumer Affairs report ranked the Volunteer State No. 38 in its list of the best states to move to. Tennessee moved…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1258+ words) We reported this week that primary voters must sign a statement declaring allegiance to a political party if they want to vote for its candidates, and the new focus on an old rule is making some people scared to cast…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (14+ words) 2026 NFL mock draft for Tennessee's Jermod McCoy, Colton Hood, Joey Aguilar Knoxville News Sentinel...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (497+ words) Hemp regulations in Tennessee look a bit different this 4/20, thanks to a recently enacted law. Tennessee House Bill 1376, which introduced new tax rates, age restrictions, penalties and licensure requirements for hemp in the Volunteer State, went into effect Jan. 1. The…...

4+ mon, 4+ week ago   (331+ words) In many other countries and U.S. states, it's commonplace to see motorcyclists dodge traffic by maneuvering between two lanes of traffic. It's called lane splitting, referring to when two-wheeled vehicles drive on the dotted lines between lanes. Lane splitting is illegal…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (788+ words) East Tennessee's wildfire season was all too real as separate blazes burned for several days in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and the risk continues for a region that has been dealing with drought conditions for weeks. Wildland fires can…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (227+ words) Knoxville News Sentinel Secret hiring of top public officials in Tennessee could become law Tennessee residents might soon be left in the dark about candidates for some of the most powerful public jobs – police chiefs, school superintendents and city managers…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (687+ words) Students at L&N STEM Academy came home from school armed with an answer to the question parents always ask: "What did you learn in school today?" On this particular evening, they likely told them about ELVIS. Parents might be…...