Dominic Webster

1 day ago | wate.com | Dominic Webster

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1 day ago | yahoo.com | Dominic Webster

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — It was a packed house at Yee-Haw Brewing in North Knoxville as hundreds gathered to show their support for the Begbie family and others who have children with Sanfilippo syndrome. Rowan Begbie’s parents, Bryan and Blair, said their daughter is fearless and loves her family as she battles this disease that’s described as childhood Alzheimer’s. “She’s so full of life. She loves people. She connects with people. She loves her siblings so incredibly much,” Bryan and Blair said.

2 days ago | yahoo.com | Dominic Webster

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A 35-year-old Knox County zoning ordinance is getting an update with the goal of making the approval of new child care facilities easier. The initial ordinance surrounding the child care businesses and its properties was adopted in September of 1990. The ordinance voted on during Monday’s commission meeting will streamline the approval process for child care facilities by aligning zoning regulations with the U.S. Department of Human Services licensure rules.

2 days ago | wate.com | Dominic Webster

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3 days ago | newsnationnow.com | Dominic Webster

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) - According to the Metro Drug Coalition's website, 22 million people in the U.S. have a substance use disorder. 2.3 million of which will enter a formal treatment plan. Metro Drug Coalition has served East Tennessee for nearly four decades. One way they are helping is through their recovery center 'The Gateway' and 'Gateway Coffee.'The nonprofit organization opened 'The Gateway' in 2022. Nearly one year ago, the coffee shop was opened.