Christmas brings thoughts of giving, and by supporting the Empty Pantry Fund through volunteer hours or monetary donations, ...

Did you catch a glimpse of Santa as he rode through the sky yesterday? If his sleigh looked like it was a little low in the ...

Blount County was well-represented in the postseason, something that has become the norm for the strong golf programs in The ...

A 27-year-old Kentucky man was sentenced to 40 years and six months in federal prison after a judge found him guilty of enticing, transporting and sexually assaulting a Blount County ...

Rep. Elise Stefanik, Republican candidate running to unseat New York Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul, announced she is pulling out of the race and will not seek reelection for her congressional ...

Here’s something we can all do this holiday season: show heartfelt support for our men and women in uniform. There are currently about 2.1 million serving in the armed forces — 1.3 million on active ...

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Unseasonably warm temperatures combined with high winds and drier-than-normal conditions helped spark two fires in the last two weeks in Blount County — one of which completely destroyed a Friendsvill ...

The holidays are a season for giving, and many local organizations embrace that spirit throughout the Christmas season. One ...

Local and state officials will continue work on several large-scale roadway improvement projects in 2026 as, love it or hate ...

Every year, children across Blount County take time to write to Santa Claus, sharing their wishes, their worries and a little ...

The National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2026 was signed into law Thursday by President Donald Trump. This year ...