Despite funding losses and U.S. Rep. Tim Burchett’s scorn, East Tennessee PBS and WUOT-FM remain determined to continue their missions.
Paddling Through History
A memorable spill at an elusive ledge colors a recent run through storied Sycamore Shoals on the Watauga River.
UT Trustees Approve Maplehurst Deal
Residents will remain in place as the University of Tennessee-Knoxville develops a long-term plan for the 6.5-acre enclave between campus and downtown.
Dog Overboard
Unexpected adventures — including impromptu swims, wildlife encounters and surprise car chases — with canine companions on outdoor excursions.
From Appalachia to the Atlantic
A visit to Edisto Beach offers a contrast to the mountains of East Tennessee in just about every way possible.
Wildflower Sanctuary
The flora of Dean’s Woods, a preserve tucked into a South Knoxville neighborhood, seems to exude an ‘air of defiance’ amid its urban surroundings.
Nocturnal Ramble
A guided Dark Skies Hike at Seven Islands State Birding Park offers plenty to experience after the sun goes down.
Training Reinforcements
UT, Pellissippi and South College have added programs to bolster a healthcare workforce depleted during the pandemic.
Impediments to Paddling
More than three months after Helene, the Nolichucky River and the surrounding landscape remain inhospitable to casual kayakers.
2024 Revue: The Year in Education
From the policing of K-12 libraries to the University of Tennessee’s growth plans.