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  • 1 week ago | wvlt.tv | Olivia Calfee |Whitney Turner

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The National Association of Letter Carriers is partnering with FISH Hospitality Pantries for its annual “Stamp Out Hunger” food drive. On Saturday, May 10, residents in Knox County can fill a yellow “Stamp Out Hunger” bag given to them, a plastic bag or a box with non-perishable food items and leave it by their mailbox for their USPS worker to pick up. That food will then go FISH Hospitality Pantries, a nonprofit that feeds about 9,000 families a month in Knox County.

  • 2 weeks ago | wvlt.tv | Olivia Calfee

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and distractions on the road come in many forms. Officials say using a cell phone, tuning in the radio, people in the car and the weather can all be distractions when you drive. David Walker said people’s distractions on the road drive him crazy. “Distracted driving is killing people. It’s killing people unnecessarily.

  • 3 weeks ago | wvlt.tv | Olivia Calfee

    PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Find unique craft items from local and regional crafters in the ‘Neighbors Helping Neighbors Spring Craft Fair’ on Saturday and Sunday. The fair supports local crafters as well as Smoky Mountain Area Rescue Ministries and Sevier County Food Ministries. The fair is being held at the Pigeon Forge Junior High School, 300 Wears Valley Road on April 26 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. and from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on April 27. Admission is $3.

  • 1 month ago | wvlt.tv | Olivia Calfee

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Many WVLT viewers said merging is a big thing that drives them crazy on the roads. Andrew P said, “People who don’t understand how to merge onto highways. I drive a big truck, and it is not our responsibility to slow down or move over.” But it’s not just him.

  • Aug 16, 2024 | wvlt.tv | Kelly Ann Kruger |Olivia Calfee

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - On Thursday night, crews with the Knoxville Fire Department responded to a commercial fire at the Fort Loudon Recycling and Waste facility. In May 2019, a fire at that same facility burned for days, forcing more than 100 people to evacuate the area. Previous Coverage: ‘Burned from one end of the building to the other’ | Crews respond to fire at recycling facility in North KnoxvilleRachel Norman lives near the facility and was evacuated during the first fire.

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