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Don't let spooky weather ruin your Halloween fun!

Submitted by Becky Simmons, Community Web Producer
Thursday, October 31st, 2013, 2:51pm
Don't let spooky weather ruin your Halloween fun!

Don't let bad weather ruin your Halloween fun! Here's a listing of some of the indoor events going on that you can enjoy on this spooky holiday!

Dead Man's Farm Haunted House: 7-10 p.m. Oct. 24 & Oct. 29-30; 7 p.m.-midnight Oct. 25-26, 7-11 p.m. Nov. 1-2; closed Oct. 31, 9567 Highway 11E, Lenoir City. $17 admission. High-intensity, interactive haunted house.

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Take a tour of Cherokee Caverns.... in the dark!

Submitted by Becky Simmons, Community Web Producer
Friday, May 24th, 2013, 10:45am
Take a tour of Cherokee Caverns.... in the dark!

 

 

Cherokee Caverns to offer “Old Fashioned Lantern Tours”  on Saturday, May 25th from 10am til 4pm.   Tour caves the way they used to in the old days!  

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Rick Springfield and The Dirty Guv’nahs headline 2013 Secret City Fest.

Submitted by Becky Simmons, Community Web Producer
Thursday, May 2nd, 2013, 10:43am
Rick Springfield and The Dirty Guv’nahs headline 2013 Secret City Fest.

It’s Secret City Festival time again in Oak Ridge! The bands have been selected, the schedule is filling up, and tickets to this year’s headliner concerts go on sale Monday, May 6.  Tickets are priced at an early bird rate of $17. After June 7, ticket prices go up to $20.  
            

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East Tennesseans honor veterans leading up to Veterans Day

Submitted by WBIR Web Staff on Thursday, November 8th, 4:59 pm
East Tennesseans honor veterans leading up to Veterans Day

Although Veterans Day is on Sunday, on Thursday in Oak Ridge the Department of Energy paid tribute to our nation's veterans.

"All those veterans who was a part of this great institution and the freedom that we share, I salute them," said Freddie Owens.

Vietnam War veteran Freddie Owens served as Thursday's featured speaker. He has received nearly a dozen military decorations.

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Up to 53% off admission to Ripley's Haunted Adventure in Gatlinburg

Submitted by Becky Simmons, Community Web Producer
Thursday, October 18th, 2012, 9:53am
Up to 53% off admission to Ripley's Haunted Adventure in Gatlinburg

 

Believe it or not, DealChicken is always up for a terrifying adventure. A world-class creepy attraction, Ripley’s Haunted Adventure tests the fortitude of Halloween lovers and ghost hunters alike. Whether you’re brave enough to take on this sinister setting alone or opting for the safety of a large group, enjoy a spine-tingling stroll through this eerie collection of oddities. At more than half off the normal ticket price, the only thing safe is your wallet.

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How are you getting in the Halloween spirit this year?

Submitted by Becky Simmons, Community Web Producer
Tuesday, October 2nd, 2012, 2:26pm
How are you getting in the Halloween spirit this year?

October is finally here, so are you getting your home in the Halloween spirit?  

We would love to see & share your SPOOKTACULAR decorations, creepy crafts, and homemade costumes! Just e-mail them to WhereYouLive@wbir.com.  Don't forget to tell us where you live!

 

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Darin' Erin: Mudsanity

Submitted by Erin Donovan on Wednesday, September 26th, 5:31 pm
Darin' Erin: Mudsanity

There is nothing like a man in a toga greeting you for your dare.

Well I would never put that past John Roethlisberger.

John and his business partner John run FlipFest in Crossville and they decided that maybe a mud run would be fun.

What's even more startling is when Photographer JJ takes me down to be a "test" runner. WHAT THE??

So off we went to Crossville to check out the Mudsanity course.

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