2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (118+ words) Zoo Knoxville has two new reasons to be proud of its growing African lion pride. On Thursday, Zoo Knoxville announced that two male lion cubs named Sammie and Sika (pronounced see-kah) were born on July 14 to parents Zahra and Maji....

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (1042+ words) Clarksville, TN – Every week, Clarksville Online will bring you pets from rescue organizations that need good homes in Clarksville-Montgomery County and surrounding areas. This week’s pets are for the week of September 7th, 2026. Dogs and cats of all ages, breeds, and…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (439+ words) A bald eagle in Tennessee that had been ordered euthanized by federal wildlife officials has been given a reprieve after Athens Mayor Larry Eaton challenged the decision. Phoenix, a female eagle being cared for at Owl Ridge Raptor Center, cannot…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (188+ words) We live in a neighborhood. There are no thru streets. The speed limit is 20 mph. We have lots of walkers. Our neighbors, via email, have been cautioned numerous times to slow down. Some of our neighbors in the back of…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (173+ words) Kirkland started the nonprofit rescue during the COVID-19 pandemic with the goal of taking in injured or orphaned animals, rehabilitating them, and releasing them back into nature in the proper manner. She specializes in raccoons, opossums, and other "misunderstood species,…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (108+ words) A Tennessee man's walk in the park took a chilling turn as he spotted the state's most dangerous snake slithering across his path. Renuka Christoph said he was walking at Percy Warner Park in Nashville on August 8, and was about…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (425+ words) A Winchester MP has been shortlisted for a national award celebrating political action. Danny Chambers, who represents Winchester for the Liberal Democrats, has been shortlisted for the 2026 Political Purpose Awards in the Companion Animal Care category. The awards, run by…...

2+ mon, 3+ day ago   (265+ words) I walk the same walk nearly every morning, a loop around the neighborhood. Yikes! Yesterday I started to get dive bombed by swallows. I cou... read more... I walk the same walk nearly every morning, a loop around the neighborhood....

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (38+ words) The two male cubs were born on June 7 and are being cared for out of the public view. The two male cubs were born on June 7 and are being cared for out of the public view....

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (600+ words) From a legacy of deep cultural significance to Native Americans and opening up the state’s hinterlands to European exploration to spurring settlement at places like Nashville, Chattanooga and Memphis, rivers are deeply intertwined in Tennessee’s history. Of course, it helps…...