Interagency Search Effort Leads to Successful Outcome – After spending four nights lost in the backcountry of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Kevin Mark Lynch was found by searchers. At approximately 4:25 p.m. searchers discovered Lynch, alert and responsive, in the southeast area of the park near the Cataloochee Divide Trail.
Sinkhole Opens Up In Jefferson City After Heavy Rains
Sinkhole Opens Up In Jefferson City After Heavy Rains. One lane has been closed due to a sinkhole opening up on Highway 11-E in Jefferson City, TN after Tuesday’s heavy rain. The sinkhole is reported near Farris Motor Company and Harrington Road.
Boating Registration Fees to See First Increase in 12 Years
Boating Registration Fees to See First Increase in 12 Years
City Reduces Speed Limit on Stretch of Chapman Hwy.
City Reduces Speed Limit on Stretch of Chapman Hwy.
Tennessee to ban holding hand-held devices while driving
Tennessee to ban holding hand-held devices while driving – After July 1, 2019, if you are caught with a mobile device in your hand you can be fined up to $200.
Free Fishing Day at Cove at Concord Park
Free Fishing Day at Cove at Concord Park on June 8, 2019 – The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is sponsoring Free Fishing Day on Saturday, June 8 from 8 a.m. to noon at The Cove at Concord Park. The Cove is located at 11808 S. Northshore Drive.
Bicycle Safety Campaign Early Data Shows Promising Results
Bicycle Safety Campaign Early Data Shows Promising Results – Early Knoxville Police Department data following a recent bicycle-safety campaign is showing that use of new technology to raise awareness of Tennessee’s three-foot passing law has actually changed driving behaviors. State and local law require drivers to maintain a minimum three-foot distance when passing bicyclists. Data collected in 2018 showed 30 percent of bicycle fatalities nationwide involved a motor vehicle overtaking a bicyclist, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s Fatality Analysis Reporting System. “In Knoxville, 12 percent of these bicycle-related crashes occurred when the rider was struck from behind.” […]
Day Light Saving Bill Update for Tennessee
Day Light Saving Bill Update for Tennessee – The house has approved and advanced the bill to keep Tennessee on Day Light Saving Time all year long. That would mean no more time change.
80 Lb. Catfish Caught in Fort Loudoun Lake
80 Lb. Catfish Caught in Fort Loudoun Lake – Alex Woody caught an 80-pound blue catfish in Ft. Loudoun Lake last month, according to the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency. 80 Lb. Catfish Caught in Fort Loudoun Lake The monster fish was reeled in near Lenoir City Park on the upper Tennessee River.
Knox County Health Dept. Offers Guidance This Flu Season
Knox County Health Dept. Offers Guidance This Flu Season –
With cold and flu season upon us, the Knox County Health Department (KCHD) is encouraging the public to follow some basic precautions to reduce the spread of disease and avoid unnecessarily overburdening hospital emergency departments.
The Homemade Cone Collar Adventure
The Homemade Cone Collar Adventure – Joel the Braves experience with a homemade cone collar after his neutering surgery.
Is a pet right for your family?
Is a pet right for your family? Pets often make wonderful additions to a household. Parents not only love pets because animals bring smiles to their children’s faces, but also because pets teach kids about responsibility.
Get the facts on rabies
Get the facts on rabies – The World Health Organization says rabies causes thousands of deaths every year, despite readily available tools to manage the disease. #rabies
Waiting for Santa Paws
I’m laying by the stockings waiting for Santa Paws
Yea I know I’m by Joel the Braves stocking but … Hey! Speaking of Christmas Stockings check out their history.
Reasons God Created Cats
God Created Cats! So Thank God For Us Cats! Cats were created on the 6th day of creation.
With Love
Can I say.. I loves my Ms Heather. She is no a purrfect hooman… but she is very good to me and tries to be good to other hooman’s. With Love But she no seems to speaks cat. Maybe she had too many years around this Mr Carson I hears about. (Her flop earred canine friend yrs prior to me). So I can imagines that my Ms Heather may no be the only hooman who no understands the love language of us felines. So, I gots on the internet and finds this: 14 ways cats show love: https://cameow.com/blogs/cat/14-ways-cats-show-love As for me, […]