In 2024 alone. ticket sales toped $2 billion. And Knox County neighbors have chipped in their own cash — and cents — toward that total.

More changes are on the way for downtown knoxville.

While the number of developments and homes has increased in the Knoxville area, other numbers have also risen: homelessness rates and housing costs.

The Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management plans to continue land clean-up in Oak Ridge into the mid-2040s.

Clingmans Dome is the highest mountain across the Smokies. Her tribal name is Kuwohi and has served as a place for refuge and healing for the Cherokee Indians.

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