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Milton III, Thomas, Warren To Represent Vols at #SECMD23 July 20
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Quarterback Joe Milton III, defensive lineman Omari Thomas and tight end Jacob Warren will join head coach Josh Heupel to represent Tennessee at 2023 SEC Football Media Day in Nashville on Thursday, July 20. The conference office unveiled each school’s representatives on Monday, a week prior to the event, which will be…
Read MoreJacobs, Davis Earn Academic All-America Honors
Jacobs, Davis Earn Academic All-America Honors The College Sports Communicators (CSC) announced Thursday afternoon that Tennessee track & fi eld standouts Dylan Jacobs and Peyton Davis were named to the 2022-23 Academic All-America men’s track & fi eld/cross country teams. Jacobs was a fi rst team selection, while Davis was tabbed to the third team.…
Read MoreJonesborough approves Tennessee Hills for beer sales with a catch
JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. (WJHL) – Roughly one year after Tennessee Hills Distillery applied for an on-premise beer permit for its flagship Jonesborough location, town leaders have made a ruling. On Friday morning, the Jonesborough Board of Mayor and Alderman (BMA) and Beer Board met and discussed Tennessee Hills’ matters on the agenda. Tennessee Hills, which already…
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SEC Announces 2023-24 Men’s Hoops Conference Opponents The Southeastern Conference released each school’s conference opponents for the upcoming 2023-24 men’s basketball season Monday. As part of the 18-game league schedule, Tennessee’s home slate features games against Alabama, Auburn, Florida, Kentucky, LSU, Ole Miss, South Carolina, Texas A&M and Vanderbilt. The Vols have scheduled conference road…
Read MoreLate Comeback Bid Falls Short in Loss to No. 5 LSU in CWS Opener
Late Comeback Bid Falls Short in Loss to No. 5 LSU in CWS Opener OMAHA, Neb. – A late-inning comeback attempt by Tennessee fell short in its 2023 Men’s College World Series opener as the Volunteers fell to No. 5 national seed LSU, 6-3, on Saturday night in front of a sellout crowd of 25,010…
Read MoreRENNOVA HEALTH, INC. ANNOUNCES THE EXPANSION OF SERVICES AT ITS BIG SOUTH FORK MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL, TO INCLUDE SWING BEDS!
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., June 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Rennova Health, Inc. (OTC: RNVA) is pleased to announce its critical access hospital in Oneida, Tennessee (Scott County Community Hospital, Inc., d/b/a Big South Fork Medical Center) has received notice from Medicare that it can now be reimbursed using a “swing bed” payment model. According…
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Living History and Civil War Reenactment at the Primitive Barn We may have been lagging behind in battles during the 1860’s, due mostly to rough terrain and distance from major cities, most of our lit-tle community was relatively quiet as the United States fought amongst ourselves as a divided nation. However, on Saturday, just off…
Read MoreAnnual Fathers Day weekend Fun Run & Mike Slaven Memorial Car Show
This past Saturday members of our community and surrounding areas came together at the Oneida City Park for a favorite annual event. The Fun Run and Mike Slaven Memorial Car Show. By all accounts, this year was no exception for turn out and everyone was treated to a great event. More on the car…
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AJ Russell Named to NCBWA Freshman All-America Team LYNCHBURG, Va. – Tennessee pitcher AJ Russell was named a first-team Freshman All-American by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) on Monday, becoming the 24th player in program history to earn Freshman All-America honors. Russell is the fifth Vol to be named a Freshman All-American in…
Read MoreThe US Open is here, but what’s bext for Golf?
Harry How/Getty Images The 123rd US Open tees off today at the LA Country Club, providing a rare public look at one of the club’s two ultra-private courses that have long been shrouded in mystery. But that’s not the only mystery facing the pros who, after the PGA Tour and Saudi-backed LIV Golf announced their…
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