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1-mile fun run to be held Feb. 1 The Covenant Kids Run kickoff will return to Zoo Knoxville on Saturday, Feb. 1, at 9 a.m. Parents can register their children at runsignup.com/Race/TN/Knoxville/KnoxvilleMarathon before the race or on-site starting at 8

Local organizations have outfitted Liberty Place units with donated soft goods to make them move-in ready for veterans now that the permanent supportive housing development has been completed by Knoxville’s Community Development Corporation. The residential development, which is located at

South College has selected Dr. Timothy M. Smith, a South College longtime associate professor, as the School of Pharmacy’s new dean. Smith, who earned his PharmD at the University of Tennessee in 1990 and has been an associate professor at

Construction management firm The Christman Company brought holiday joy to East Tennessee Children’s Hospital with its battery drive, which culminated in a delivery on Dec. 20 as part of the firm’s “Be Constructive” program. The charge of the annual collection

For the fourth consecutive year, Knoxville Orthopaedic Surgery Center (KOSC) has been named a Leapfrog Top Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC). The facility is one of only 31 surgery centers selected nationally for the competitive award, which recognizes the highest patient

South College has launched its Master of Science in Criminal Justice program through Competency-Based Education (CBE) delivery. This innovative format allows working professionals to progress at their own pace by demonstrating mastery of course content, providing a flexible and personalized

The first cohort to earn a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) in Nurse Anesthesia (NAP) from South College graduated Dec. 13 in a ceremony held at the Knoxville Convention Center. The innovative advanced degree provides a specialized DNP NAP curriculum

Ryan Hall, a retired U.S. long-distance runner, record-holder and renowned coach, will be the featured speaker for the Health & Fitness Expo, part of the Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon weekend on April 5-6, 2025. With the fastest marathon and half

As East Tennessee schools enter winter break and families gather, Downtown Knoxville is the ultimate destination for holiday fun with activities for all ages. The seasonal celebrations continue through Jan. 5. “The holidays are a special time to enjoy Downtown

East Tennessee teenager Rachel Huff is developing a program to honor the more than 800 veterans buried at Lakeview Cemetery in Lenoir City as part of her Gold Award project with Girl Scouts of Southern Appalachians. Huff, who is from