Knoxville, TN News Roundup (9/3/25)

Operation Hero’s Hill website: Knox County has launched a site detailing its plan to build a tiny home village and community center for 20 homeless veterans — find out how to help.

Knoxville theatre’s new home: Since moving into The Foundry in March, Knoxville Children’s Theatre has brought its student-led productions, academies, and technical training together under one roof — find out what’s next.

From garage spice to Walmart: What began as Jackson’s homemade chicken seasoning sold out at an Elder’s Ace Hardware trial has turned into K-Town Krack, now carried in over 50,000 stores from Food City to Tractor Supply—and set to hit Walmart shelves this fall — find out how.

New UT game day shuttles: KAT will run extra Football Shuttles from Krutch Park and Willow Avenue plus a Park-and-Ride from the Knoxville Civic Auditorium and Coliseum to Walters Life Sciences for every home and SEC game — find out how to ride.

Manning’s $4M gift fuels CCI: UT Knoxville has received more than $4 million from alumnus and NFL Hall of Famer Peyton Manning to endow two chairs honoring his mentors and expand bold initiatives in communication and media — find out how it bolsters student success.

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