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Been using the Knoxville News app for a couple months now. It’s basically a local news app that covers everything from breaking news to sports to events around town. Pretty solid if you’re into keeping up with what’s happening in your community. And
There’s a bunch of features – you can read all the latest articles, watch videos, get real-time alerts on stuff like weather and sports scores. It’s got a nice clean design that makes it easy to navigate. And the offline mode is really handy, you can download articles to read later.
Look, if you’re looking for a local news app that’s got your city covered, Knoxville News is worth checking out. It’s not perfect – the ads can get a little annoying sometimes – but overall it does a pretty good job of keeping you in the loop on what’s going on around town.
Editor Opinion
So here's my take on Knoxville News. I've tried a bunch of local news apps and this one's honestly one of the better ones. The coverage is really comprehensive, they've got reporters on the ground covering everything from politics to high school sports. The app itself is pretty well-designed - navigation is straightforward and it loads fast. The only real downside is the ads can be a bit intrusive at times. But hey, it's free so I guess you've gotta expect that. Overall, if you're looking for an app to stay on top of news and events in your city, Knoxville News is a pretty solid option.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Tons of in-depth local coverage from breaking news to sports to entertainment
- Clean, easy-to-use app with fast loading times
- Helpful features like offline mode and customizable notifications
- Free to download and use
Cons
- Ads can be a bit annoying, especially on the article pages
- Some articles feel a bit light on details
- Occasional crashes or freezing issues
Specifications
| Updated | 15.09.2025 |
| Age Rating | Everyone 10+ |
| Developer | Gannett |
| Android | Android 8.0++ |
| Package Name |
com.scripps.knoxnews.mobile |
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