News

Girl Scouts of Southern Appalachians will honor a mother-daughter duo for the first time, Ann Baker Furrow and Lee Ann Furrow Tolsma, at the 2026 Trefoil Society Luncheon, an annual fundraising event recognizing women who exemplify the spirit of Girl

Keep the Tennessee River Beautiful® and TVA, along with about 11 volunteers, led the efforts to remove 5,320 pounds of trash from Chickamauga Lake, including a fishing boat, truck bed liner and lots of tires, during the 9th annual Keep

Knoxville Orthopaedic Clinic (KOC) has welcomed Dr. Patrick Albright, an accomplished spine surgeon and researcher, to its team of specialists serving patients across East Tennessee. Drawn to the spine’s intricate, elegant anatomy, Dr. Albright is motivated to improve patients’ lives

South College Dallas has welcomed its first dental hygiene students to campus as classes began Oct. 8 for the Associate of Science in Dental Hygiene program. The program was granted initial accreditation by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) over

South College hosted an interactive graduate program fair on Oct. 8, offering undergraduates, prospective students and the public a firsthand look at advanced degree programs and opportunities. The fair at the Parkside Drive campus included hands-on demonstrations for a range

Knoxville Orthopaedic Surgery Center (KOSC) has been recognized by Newsweek as one of America’s Best Ambulatory Surgery Centers for 2027. The West Knoxville outpatient facility is one of only two in Knoxville, 14 in the state and 750 nationwide to

South College Knoxville hosted nearly 120 students with Boys & Girls Clubs of the Tennessee Valley (BGCTNV) to offer an interactive glimpse of the college experience and explore different professional pathways, from construction management to surgical technology. High school students

Whoever said dogs are “man’s best friend” clearly had yet to see Girl Scouts support their four-legged neighbors. Girl Scouts of Southern Appalachians is partnering with Smyth Animal Rescue & Resource Center to send BarkBoxes to dogs awaiting their “fur-ever”

Knoxville’s Community Development Corporation (KCDC) and the City of Knoxville will host a community feedback session to continue to gather input on the future of the former Public Safety Building site next to the Knoxville Civic Auditorium and Coliseum (KCAC).

South College Dallas has earned initial accreditation for its Surgical Technology program and graduated the campus’s first enrolled student as the Dallas campus celebrates its second anniversary. Surgical technologists learn skills to help care for patients, prepare for surgery, keep