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Dollywood partnered with Keep the Tennessee River Beautiful to gather and recycle the plastic of 250,000 cigarette butts.
Arbor Terrace of Knoxville is selling t-shirts designed by a resident and staff member to fundraise for Alzheimer’s Tennessee.
An Anderson County family served ice cream on Norris Lake with all proceeds collected and donated to send kids, teens, and adults with special needs to camp and other programs.
A Jefferson City teen is making an impact after her death helping dozens of people find new hope.
A group of volunteers is just $5,000 away from a dream of revitalizing a historic Knoxville cemetery.
The department plans to award 11 applicants up to $20,000.
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Episcopal School of Knoxville students will help raise money for Ukraine.
Through donations, the group is able to design and leave countries with their own kit.
Adults 55-years or older can volunteer or earn up to $3 an hour for spending time with the children.
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Familiar faces like music artist Waka Flacka stopped by to turn his mic in for an apron at the restaurant where being treated as family is second nature.
A North Gay Street deli, Potchke, that hasn’t officially opened its doors is already giving back to Ukraine.
The fundraiser was started after some UT fans threw trash onto the field.
The warming shelter will be open Thursday and Friday starting at 7 p.m. through the morning.
The goal for the award and the boost is to keep innovative businesses and their earnings in East Tennessee.
East Tennessee Red Cross is calling on health care professionals to volunteer.
A family of four in Monroe County is collecting donations to take to people impacted by the tornadoes in Kentucky that left dozens displaced.
In 2019, they added a banner to say thank you to the donor. The family said because of the banner they were able to meet the donor’s family last year.
A Knoxville TikTok star raised thousands of dollars to buy 250 Christmas gifts for kids being raised by their grandparents or other relatives.
On Tuesday, the shop agreed to donate half of its sales to relief items that Woody and a team of others will be taking to Mayfield sometime next week.
The Salvation Army has created a text campaign for those who would like to assist those affected by the deadly tornado outbreak.
The Knoxville-Knox County Community Action Committee has a host of items they’re trying to check off of their Christmas list this year.
Second Harvest Food Bank surpassed a goal of more than 4 million meals provided to East Tennessee families.
Holidays can be challenging for children in foster care, but one woman is helping make spirits bright.
A nurse from Seymour spotted a man bleeding on the side of the road in downtown Knoxville and decided to stop and help.
The group in Kabul turns to Perez daily to confirm emails or warnings from local government.
A Knoxville pastor is growing solutions to a food desert affecting his community.
Their lives weren’t always filled with laughs and giggles. Billy lost his leg and arm in that explosion during Desert Storm.
Virgil is staying in a church member’s rental property until his new home is finished.
Out of the nearly 50 homicides reported in 2021, Knoxville Police Department’s Spokesperson Scott Erland told WVLT News, 10 teens were shot and killed.
A South Knoxville woman said “an angel” donor took a heavy emotional and financial burden off her back, while she was saying goodbye to her beloved dog of 14 years, Shadow.
The Big Orange Give kicks off Tuesday night to Wednesday night.
East Tennessee veteran Army Staff Sergeant Ryan Knauss who died trying to save people during the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, may now be able to protect people at home.
When U.S. troops pulled out of Afghanistan, hundreds of thousands tried to escape the Taliban’s control. The interpreter couldn’t get his family out of Afghanistan.
Through donations the organization raised more than 90,000 dollars.
Students and teachers have a new place to learn and teach thanks to a high schooler from Anderson County.
More than 60 people donated blood at Powell Church to show support for Noah Sileno, a 6 year old boy battling leukemia for a second time.
An 8-year-old from Maryville got a special surprise while trick-or-treating.
Platt wants to work with people during the most stressful times of their lives.
Fundraiser provides education scholarships for families of fallen military
COVID has caused a diaper shortage, a spike in prices and arguably a baby boom.
Knoxville Central High student athletes making a difference in the community
Larson was diagnosed with Leukemia back in 2017.
Travis Ervin served in Afghanistan back in 2010 and went toe to toe with the Taliban and spent three weeks rescuing a family from Afghanistan.
Forty cats and dogs arrived at Young-Williams Animal Center Tuesday night after Louisiana shelters could not keep them safe.
A new facility in North Knoxville called Sacred Ground Hospice House is giving those at the end of their life and their loved ones peace of mind.
Rhiannon Potkey is hoping to raise $50,000 through her non-profit to help Title I school programs in the Knoxville area get new equipment, so they can play sports.
Alcoa City Schools, Maryville City Schools and Blount County Schools joined forces to support teachers and students in Humphreys County.
The Young-Williams Animal Center is looking for volunteers so they can help animals displaced form Hurricane Ida.
Kendra Scott Jewelry supports middle Tennessee family affected by flooding