Good Morning Tennessee anchor & Voices of the Valley host #WATE @6News ☀️Emmy-nominated & crazy for waking up at 2:30am! I smile, a lot. 🔺DST 🐦 📷 Birder

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In the midst of today’s rain I was blessed with some sunshine. Hello @DollyParton ! 🦋 #WATE #WildwoodGrove #Dollywood #legend
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We are live ahead of the start of the Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon! Be sure to tune in for live marathon coverage all morning on @6News #WATE #ReadyToRun @TearsaSmith
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Yesterday marked Year 7 of teaming up with @girlscouts Cookie CEO Kheri Smith to deliver smiles at the newly branded @dollychildrens. Special thanks to mom @TearsaSmith for helping with the special delivery. 🍪 🚀
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Several vehicles parked in the 200 block of 12th Street near Highland Avenue need to be moved in order for KUB to repair the broken water main. Vehicles that are not moved soon will have to be towed and taken to the KPD Impound Lot, located at 3407 Vice Mayor Jack Sharp Road.
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The Gatlinburg Bypass is open.
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Officers are on the scene of an apparent broken water main in the area of 11th Street and World’s Fair Park Drive. KUB personnel are on scene working to assess and resolve the situation.
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City of Sevierville Road Conditions Update Mon 02-02 8am. Main City roads are generally clear, however many secondary/residential routes remain snow/ice covered. Black ice may be present. Travel is not advised this morning. Crews will be treating/plowing throughout the day.
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Replying to @mattcondonwx
@mattcondonwx @wateweather @lucky13wxman @NWS @TearsaSmith we have about 6 inches of snow in Cocke County with currently heavy snow falling.
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The Gatlinburg Bypass is closed due to icy conditions.
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Interstate 40 EB in Knox County - near MILE MARKER 389.2 Disabled Vehicle reported at 01/24/2026 6:25 PM (ET). EB left lane (of 3 lanes) blocked, left shoulder blocked.
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Interstate 40 WB in Cumberland County - near MILE MARKER 329 Jack Knife Tractor Trailer reported at 01/24/2026 5:25 PM (CT). WB left lane (of 3 lanes) blocked, left shoulder blocked.
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TRAFFIC ALERT: I-75 SB in Loudon County - near MILE MARKER 84.2 (the Split). Multi-Vehicle Crash reported at 01/24/2026 2:26 PM (ET). One lane open. #WATE
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Hey friends! Jumping back on Twitter or X to give any updates on Winter Weather as info comes in for East Tennessee.
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KPD officers are attempting to locate missing and possibly endangered Geniah Mooring, 17. Mooring ran from the area of East TN Children’s Hospital and was last seen wearing gray sweatpants, a gray jacket and no shoes. She currently has short blonde hair. Call 9-1-1 if seen.
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US 441/Newfound Gap Road is now open.
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This still tracks. LOL
When you're surrounded by your haters but life is great. #RealTears #GoVols 🍊
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Lanes are now open. (9/18/25, 5:45am) #WATE
Multi-vehicle crash on I-40 West at MM 372, just past the Farragut exit and just in front of the weigh scales. All lanes closed. Latest updates at SmartWay.tn.gov
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Multi-vehicle crash on I-40 West at MM 372, just past the Farragut exit and just in front of the weigh scales. All lanes closed. Latest updates at SmartWay.tn.gov
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TRAFFIC ADVISORY: All lanes of I-40 EBare reopen at this time at the Sevier/Jefferson County line. The right shoulder is still closed so continue to use caution in this area.
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