
ELECTRIC EEL POWERS TENNESSEE AQUARIUM’S CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTS
An electric eel named Miguel Wattson is shocking visitors at the Tennessee Aquarium by using its blips of electricity to power Christmas lights. A system
U.T. EXTENSION LEADS PROJECT TO BRING FREE BROADBAND TO PIKEVILLE
University of Tennessee Extension recently received $60,000 in grant funding to provide much-needed free wireless internet to downtown Pikeville, Tennessee, providing relief and enhanced opportunities

APPLE: OLDER iPHONES, iPADS NOT UPDATES BEFORE NOV. 3 COULD LOSE INTERNET AND GPS
Apple is warning the owners of older iPhones and iPads to download the latest iOS software update by Sunday (November 3, 2019), or they could

15 POTENTIAL DANGEROUS APPS THAT KIDS USE PARENTS NEED TO KNOW
Authorities are warning parents about 15 apps that could be on your child’s phone or tablet and the dangers that come with them. The Sarasota

HOLDING THAT CELL PHONE IN A CAR COULD BECOME EXPENSIVE JULY 1ST
Beginning July 1, drivers could face a fine up to $200 for using their cellphone while driving. Drivers 18 and older will be prohibited from

NEW TECHNOLOGY COULD HELP PARENTS TRACK THEIR CHILDREN GOING TO AND FROM SCHOOL
A Texas school district is turning to new technology to allow parents to keep better track of their kids. Next year when San Antonio ISD

VANDERBILT RESEARCHERS WORKING TO DEVELOP BRAINS IN A DISH
It sounds like something out of a ’60s sci-fi movie. But it’s real. Researchers at Vanderbilt University are working toward building a brain in a

LIVESAFE APP HELPS GUARD AGAINST END-OF-SEMESTER CRIME ON UT CAMPUS
Next Tuesday marks the last day of exams for the spring semester at U.T. This, according to campus police, is the also time of year

U.T.K. PROFESSOR TO FIGURE PROMINENTLY IN STUDY OF MOON ROCKS
They were collected decades ago, but nothing’s been done with them in ages. No, it’s not those boxes of stuff in your attic. We’re talking

ATHENS TENNESSEE TO PROVIDE FREE PUBLIC WI-FI SERVICE DOWNTOWN
The Appalachian Regional Commission approved a grant to provide public WiFi service in the historic core of Athens, Tennessee. The Appalachian Regional Commission approved a

TENNESSEE TECH TO HOST REGIONAL ROBOTICS COMPETITION
Several teams of young, creative kids are preparing to battle it out – and learn – with robots. Tennessee Tech University will host the FIRST

SHOT SHOW 2019: THESE ARE THE HOTTEST NEW BIG GUNS
Whether you’re on the hunt for a new truck and field gun, home defense, match-winning accuracy, the ultimate hunting rifle, a foldable shotgun or a

BRIAN KOLFAGE REFUTES ALLEGATIONS REGARDING GOFUNDME CAMPAIGN
Brian Kolfage has posted the following update to the We The People Will Build The Wall GoFundMe page, refuting publicized claims that all money raised