East Tennessee Now

Guest: Attorney Julia Price with Elder Law of East Tennessee

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Boating safety and new laws going into effect this summer. Guest: Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency's public relations spokesperson: Matt Cameron

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Got a boat, kayak or canoe? If not, hitch a ride to Gizmo Jam 2022 on Watts Bar Lake, benefiting the Disabled Veterans of America. 

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It's back...after a two year hiatus due to the pandemic. Bloomn' BBQ Music and Food Festival is jam packed with fun. Amanda Marr, with the Sevierville Chamber tells us everything they have to offer, and it's free!

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A wine tasting event May 13th to benefit the Leukemia Lymphoma Society of East Tennessee. 

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Guest: Matt Gordon, organizer for the charity softball game on Saturday, May 7th. America's amputee softball team, made up of military veterans, will be playing a double header at Smokies Stadium. Their opponents are some of our local heroes who are veterans too and work for police and fire departments in the area.  

The USA Patriots raise money for children with physical limitations.

The fun starts at 11am with an expo and its all free. Twenty-two charities and service providers for veterans will be present at the expo.    

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Emerald Youth is Emerald Youth Foundation's Annual Prayer Breakfast is on Friday, May 6, 2022. John Crooks with Emerald Youth Foundation is our guest. 

The foundation works to help young people build a lasting relationship with Jesus Christ and connect with caring adults who can inspire their future.

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More than 100 artists from 18 different states are coming to Knoxville for the Dogwood Arts Festival April 22-24, 2022.You can shop and even watch artists work. The festival will also feature several musical performances on two stages, food trucks, dessert trucks and adult beverages. 

Guests: Amy Curran, Visual Arts Director and Shannon Herron, Marketing and Creative Director for Dogwood Arts. 

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Several members of our local law enforcement will be taking part in the annual bike ride from New Jersey to Washington in May. The goal is to raise awareness and honor the men and women who have died in the line of duty. The secondary purpose is to raise funds for the National Law Enforcement Officer’s Memorial.

Guests:Knox County Sheriff’s Office Lt. Deborah Rogers, Sgt. John Edgar with the KCSO and Jill Keiser, wife of the late Toby Keiser of the KCSO. 

Team East Tennessee will ride in memory of Toby Keiser. Each person participating must raise $1950.00. 

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Current and former atomic workers who have suffered a chronic condition such as skin or lung cancer, hearing loss, might be eligible for free health care.

Michele Silva talks to Nuclear Care Partners about their upcoming luncheon in Oak Ridge on April 12, 2022. The community is invited to attend. 

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