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TVA sets new single-day record for electric supply

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Homes and businesses have set a single-day record for electric use in the seven-state Tennessee Valley Authority region. The TVA says it supplied a total of 703 gigawatt-hours of electricity over 24 hours on Tuesday amid…

Great Season for Christmas Trees

This video is no longer available. SELMER, Tenn. - There's something magical about choosing the perfect Christmas Tree. Those who grow the traditional holiday decorations say it's a lot of work and takes dedication. "It's a year round thing it…

AAA: Prepare Your Teen for All Driving Challenges

KNOXVILLE, Tenn.,one space­ – As Teen Driver Safety Week kicks off (October 20-26, 2013), AAA reminds parents of the critical role they play to ensure their teen receives supervised driving practice that prepares them for all driving challenges. AAA recommends…

Bugs Move Indoors As Temperatures Drop

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.--As the weather cools off, pests make the move inside. Butler Pest Control Services sprayed for insects at a house in West Jackson on Tuesday. “They're designed to find a place to hibernate…

Clingman's Dome Road opening early

GATLINBURG, Tenn. (AP) - The road to Clingman's Dome in the Smokies will be opened this weekend - well ahead of its usual March 31 scheduled opening. Weather conditions will dictate possible temporary closures of the road, which leads to…

Clingman's Dome Road opening early

GATLINBURG, Tenn. (AP) - The road to Clingman's Dome in the Smokies will be opened this weekend - well ahead of its usual March 31 scheduled opening. Weather conditions will dictate possible temporary closures of the road, which leads to…

Busted Pipe Causes Headache for Camden Residents

This video is no longer available. BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. - Despite a weekend filled with plenty of rain, residents in Camden faced a shortage of drinking water, Sunday. The weekend weather gave city workers in Benton County quite a few…

Snowstorm heads east after South twisters; 3 dead

MOBILE, Ala. (AP) - An enormous storm system that dumped snow and sleet on the nation's midsection and unleashed damaging tornadoes around the Deep South has begun punching its way toward the Northeast, slowing holiday travel. Post-Christmas travelers braced for…

Room In The Inn Program Needs More Church Partners

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - As the temperature continues to drop, many of the homeless in the area are seeking an escape from the cold weather. Emergency shelter program “Room in the Inn" is asking for…

Local Residents Getting Flu Shots

This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. – Residents who have yet to get a flu vaccine are urged to do so now. According to the Tennessee Department of Health, the state is in the midst of a wide-spread…