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City of Knoxville News
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NEWS: City Welcomes Korean Delegation #
On Friday Mayor Rogero visited with and presented honorary citizenship certificates to several members of a Korean Delegation from Jeonju Kijeon College.
Posted: May 18, 2012 at 10:30 a.m.
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NEWS: Law Enforcement Memorial Service #
The City of Knoxville, Knoxville Police Department, Fraternal Order of Police and other local, state and federal law enforcement agencies held a joint Peace Officers Memorial Service on Thursday, May 17 in the Mary Costa Plaza outside of the Knoxville Civic Auditorium/Coliseum to honor National Peace Officers Memorial Day.
Posted: May 18, 2012 at 10:30 a.m.
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NEWS: Weekend Event Road Closures #
MThere will be several temporary road closures for the Biscuit Festival, Farmer's Market and Children's Festival of Reading this weekend.
Posted: May 18, 2012 at 10:30 a.m.
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NEWS: Governor Speaks at Mayors' Leadership Luncheon #
Knoxville Mayor Madeline Rogero and Knox County Mayor Tim Burchett hosted the annual Mayors' Leadership Luncheon Monday, May 14 at the Knoxville Convention Center.
Posted: May 18, 2012 at 10:30 a.m.
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NEWS: Study on Homelessness in Knoxville/Knox County Released #
The Knoxville Knox County Homeless Coalition (KKCHC) in coordination with Knoxville Homeless Management Information System (KnoxHMIS) released a study today called "Homelessness in Knoxville and Knox County, TN" and presented the report to Knoxville Mayor Madeline Rogero and Knox County Mayor Tim Burchett in the Bill Lyons Pavilion on Market ...
Posted: May 18, 2012 at 10:30 a.m.
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Knoxnews: Local news
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Grace Juanita Glass, celebrated Knoxville centenarian, dies at 106 #
Grace Juanita Irvin Glass, a 106-year-old Mechanicsville-native who always credited her faith in God for her long life, died Wednesday at Hillcrest West Nursing Home.
Posted: May 18, 2012 at 10:31 p.m.
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Two "Shame on..." protestors arrested on sex offender registry violations #
Since February, workers hired by a union to picket First Baptist Church of Dandridge have held up a “Shame on Pastor Brown,” to protest non-union workers building a new addition at the church.
Posted: May 18, 2012 at 10:31 p.m.
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Knoxville man is a daddy 30 times over #
You have to say this much for Desmond Hatchett: He has a way with the ladies. The 33-year-old Knoxville resident reportedly has set a Knox County record for his ability to reproduce.
Posted: May 18, 2012 at 8:30 p.m.
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Attorney, developer convicted in Sevier mortgage fraud case #
A federal jury on Friday convicted a Sevierville title attorney and Pigeon Forge cabin developer in a $6 million mortgage fraud scheme.
Posted: May 18, 2012 at 7:01 p.m.
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Lake City man pleads to downloading kiddy porn #
CLINTON — A man who pleaded guilty today to seven misdemeanor counts of possessing obscene materials will serve 90 days in the Anderson County Jail, give up his computer and forego Internet use during his nearly three years of supervised probation.
Posted: May 18, 2012 at 6:30 p.m.
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Moxley Carmichael Media Room
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STATE-OF-THE-ART ASSISTED LIVING CENTER RECEIVES WARM WELCOME IN DOWNTOWN KNOXVILLE #
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Posted: May 13, 2012 at 1:01 p.m.
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PREMIER VASCULAR SERVICES SURGEONS PERFORM GROUNDBREAKING SURGERY #
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Posted: May 13, 2012 at 1:01 p.m.
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SCOUTS PERFORM EAGLE SCOUT PROJECTS AT YOUNG-WILLIAMS ANIMAL CENTER #
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Posted: May 13, 2012 at 1:01 p.m.
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PILOT CORPORATION COMMEMORATES 50TH ANNIVERSARY WITH $1 MILLION INVESTMENT IN KNOXVILLE’S FUTURE #
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Posted: May 13, 2012 at 1:01 p.m.
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SANTA “CLAWS” IS COMING TO TOWN #
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Posted: May 13, 2012 at 1:01 p.m.
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Oak Ridger: Local news
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Memorial Day Concert dedicated to military veterans #
<img src="http://d2om8tvz4lgco4.cloudfront.net/archive/x2047359221/g082082000000000000dd8d9c68ad2c1cff063c8f7f3150099e2335ae67.jpg" width="130" height="97" alt="5_18_comm_band.jpg" title="5_18_comm_band.jpg" align="left" /> </a> <p> On the calendar summer doesn't arrive until June 21, but Memorial Day is often considered the unofficial beginning of the summer season. A great way to celebrate Memorial Day is to come to A.K. Bissell Park at 7 p.m. on ...
Posted: May 18, 2012 at 2:01 p.m.
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Oak Ridge Schools Student art exhibit opens April 9 at Children's Museum #
<img src="http://d2om8tvz4lgco4.cloudfront.net/archive/x2047359209/g082082000000000000223f165730cdd5a97fea0c0e662b607153f5ceff.jpg" width="130" height="87" alt="5_18_CMOR_Hannah-Livesey.jpg" title="5_18_CMOR_Hannah-Livesey.jpg" align="left" /> </a> <p> "Through the Visions of Children," an art exhibit by students from kindergarten through 12th grade in the Oak Ridge Schools, is on display in Imagination Gallery at the Children's Museum of Oak Ridge. More than 130 works of art by ...
Posted: May 18, 2012 at 2:01 p.m.
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USAF band 'Starlifter' to perform for our military personnel on Armed Forces Day Saturday #
<img src="http://d2om8tvz4lgco4.cloudfront.net/archive/x2047359217/g082082000000000000704907de10b3f4aad0e18070ac3f2ba67aa424e4.jpg" width="130" height="129" alt="secret-city-sounds-starlift.jpg" title="secret-city-sounds-starlift.jpg" align="left" /> </a> <p> "The best music I've heard" is how one young listener described the U.S. Air Force Band of Mid-America's ensemble, Starlifter. This seven-piece group of talented musicians performs in virtually every musical idiom, from rock and pop to jazz and country, ...
Posted: May 17, 2012 at 9:31 p.m.
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Oak Ridge Community Orchestra presents contemporary composers #
<img src="http://d2om8tvz4lgco4.cloudfront.net/archive/x2047359219/g0820820000000000009f8116229ee4bf4597feffb719373cf614442905.jpg" width="130" height="70" alt="5_18_ORCO_IMG_1454.jpg" title="5_18_ORCO_IMG_1454.jpg" align="left" /> </a> <p> On Saturday (May 19), the Oak Ridge Community Orchestra will present a public service concert featuring the famous music of Rodgers and Hammerstein, Aaron Copland, Béla Bartfik, John Corigliano, Charles Ives, Krzysztof Penderecki and Patrick Valentino. To whet your appetite ...
Posted: May 17, 2012 at 9:31 p.m.
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Disney, Williams exchange vows #
<img src="http://d2om8tvz4lgco4.cloudfront.net/archive/x1367608239/g0820820000000000003ef70a5208c0c602298a70c16cba33e4a5594cf0.jpg" width="97" height="130" alt="Williams_wedding.jpg" title="Williams_wedding.jpg" align="left" /> </a> <p> Holly Marie Disney and Glenn Eric Williams Jr. were united in holy matrimony on Wednesday, April 25, 2012, in an intimate outdoor ceremony at Emma Spray Gardens in Oak Ridge. A small reception was held at Razzleberry's Ice Cream Lab, ...
Posted: May 14, 2012 at 11:31 a.m.
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sports | Phillip Fulmer nominated for College Football Hall of Fame #
The National Football Foundation announced Tuesday that former Tennessee head coach Phillip Fulmer will be inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame. Fulmer led the Vols to a 152-52 record and the 1998 BCS National Championship. He also led the Vols to seven SEC East Division titles and two ...
Posted: May 15, 2012 at 6:30 p.m.
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Entertainment | New amusement park set to open in Pigeon Forge #
Fun Spot, a new amusement park in Pigeon Forge is set to open May 25. Attraction features for Fun Spot include a new Soaring Eagle zip line, go-kart track and the skyscraper that spins at 60 mph.
Posted: May 10, 2012 at 9:30 p.m.
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Entertainment | Dope Body to bring unexpected sounds to the Pilot Light #
Dope Body, a four member rock band, will be performing at the Pilot Light. They aim at making an impression upon their audience with their experimental music and eccentric stage presence. Dope Body will be releasing a new album, Natural History, on May 22.
Posted: May 10, 2012 at 1:30 p.m.
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news | Power T TV: May 8 (End of School, Smokey's Shenanigans and Top Stories) #
Power T TV is a completely-student run production. JEM 200 students cover news on campus as well as Knoxville-area news. Power T TV is the source for exclusive interviews with exclusive people on the hottest topics at UT.
Posted: May 9, 2012 at 4:30 p.m.
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arts and culture | Passion for music doesn't stop academic success for UT student #
University of Tennessee student, Evan Beierschmitt, pairs a passion for recording music with an exceptional academic standing. Beierschmitt, also known by his band name, "Euphemy," released his debut album, "Where the Lights Meet," this March. While he wrote and recorded his album, he achieved the position of Summa Cum Laude ...
Posted: May 8, 2012 at 7:30 p.m.
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University of Tennessee: News
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News Sentinel: HR competition gives UT students edge in job hunt #
In an oversaturated job market, five UT graduate students said winning a recent human resources competition gave them a competitive edge for the future. The team—Jeffrey Arnold of Middlesboro, Kentucky; Paresh Patel of London, England; Kate Reiger of Maryville; Sarah Higgins of Knoxville; and Qi Fu of Beijing, China—won a ...
Posted: May 18, 2012 at 3:01 p.m.
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For Your Beneftit: New Jobs Database Improves Hiring Process #
Applying for and filling jobs are easier and more efficient than ever with UT Jobs—an online database integrating all staff openings across the university. The new system, launched in January, streamlines and automates many job search, application, and hiring processes, allowing UT to better recruit and retain talented employees.
Posted: May 17, 2012 at 10:31 a.m.
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Big Orange Big Ideas: John Hubbard #
John Hubbard, senior vice president and worldwide head of development operations for Pfizer, Inc., was this year's commencement speaker for the College of Arts and Sciences. In his address to the graduates, Hubbard shared how his time at UT helped foster future big ideas.
Posted: May 16, 2012 at 11:31 a.m.
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Undergraduate Business Plan Competition Launches New Businesses #
Seven budding businesses got a financial boost this spring thanks to the university's fifth annual Business Plan Competition. They were chosen out of a group of twenty-four business plans that competed for $25,000 in donated prize money and services in a contest sponsored by the Anderson Center for Entrepreneurship and ...
Posted: May 16, 2012 at 10:31 a.m.
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WATE-TV: LABRADOR soon to sniff out graves around the world #
Technology developed over decades at UT's Forensic Anthropology Center that gained nationwide attention during the Casey Anthony trial could soon be in the hands of law enforcement all over the world.
Posted: May 16, 2012 at 10:01 a.m.
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WATE: Local
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Candlelight vigil held for UT student found dead Wednesday #
A candlelight vigil was held for a UT student who died on Wednesday. Hundreds of people came to remember Sydney Sloan's life.
Posted: May 19, 2012 at 2 a.m.
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Psychologist talks about former UT coach's "thrill-seeking" behavior #
Psychologist talks about former UT coach's "thrill-seeking" behavior.
Posted: May 19, 2012 at 2 a.m.
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Knox County school superintendent attends high school graduations #
Knox County school superintendent Dr. Jim McIntyre makes sure to attend every high school graduation. He invited 6 News to go along as he visited five graduations on Friday.
Posted: May 19, 2012 at 1 a.m.
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2 sex offenders arrested at Dandridge church construction site #
A tip led to arrests and charges Friday for Ricky Dean Moore, 49, and Michael David Sadler, 51, convicted Tennessee sex offenders working at a church construction site.
Posted: May 19, 2012 at 1 a.m.
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Knox County school superintendent attends high school graduations #
Knox County school superintendent Dr. Jim McIntyre makes sure to attend every high school graduation. He invited 6 News to go along as he visited five graduations on Friday.
Posted: May 19, 2012 at 12:30 a.m.
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WBIR: Local
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Motorcycle crashes into ambulance on 'The Dragon' #
The Tennessee Highway Patrol says at least two wrecks happened around the same time this afternoon on the popular stretch of US-129 known as 'The Dragon.'
Posted: May 19, 2012 at 1 a.m.
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Motorcycle crashes into amublance on 'The Dragon' #
The Tennessee Highway Patrol says at least two wrecks happened around the same time this afternoon on the popular stretch of US-129 known as 'The Dragon.'
Posted: May 19, 2012 at 12 a.m.
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Scott Co. hospital prepares for expected closure #
Nurses in Scott County say the process to shut down the county's only hospital is underway.
Posted: May 19, 2012 at 12 a.m.
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5 graduations in 5 hours for Knox superintendent #
Dr. Jim McIntyre witnesses 1,200+ H.S. seniors getting their diplomas Friday.
Posted: May 19, 2012 at 12 a.m.
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Free car ID etchings hope to deter thieves #
At the event, you can get your vehicle identification number permanently etched into your car's windshield and windows.
Posted: May 18, 2012 at 11 p.m.
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PolitiFact Tennessee 18: Knoxville News Sentinel Nashville Bureau Chief Tom Humphrey #
State legislators may have discovered a way to be in two places at once. A Nashville TV station recorded many instances of lawmakers reaching over to cast votes when their fellow members are out of the chamber, or to...
Posted: May 18, 2012 at 11:01 a.m.
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Bumagartner Drug Case Now a Federal Matter #
The case against former Knox County Judge Richard Baumgarter took a new turn on Tuesday, May 15. He was arrested by federal agents and charged with seven counts of covering up a felony. He was released (with conditions), facing a...
Posted: May 16, 2012 at 3:30 p.m.
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Remembering Evelyn Bryan Johnson #
Aviator Evelyn Bryan Johnson, shown in 2005 at the Morristown airport she managed for many years. Credit: Wade Payne, Associated Press Remarkable aviator and Morristown resident Evelyn Bryan Johnson died on Thursday, May 10, at the age of 102....
Posted: May 13, 2012 at 1 p.m.
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PolitiFact Tennessee 17: Knoxville News Sentinel Nashville Bureau Chief Tom Humphrey #
By the end of this weekend, Governor Bill Haslam will likely sign a bill seeking to limit gateway sexual activities in Tennessee's public schools. Conservative lawyer David Fowler wrote the bill, based on his belief the state's current abstinence-only...
Posted: May 13, 2012 at 1 p.m.
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The State of Homelessness in Knox County #
In the year 2011, nearly 1,600 people accessed services for the homeless in Knox County every month. Homelessness remains a major issue facing city and county leaders and community organizers. On Wednesday, May 9, the Knoxville/Knox County Homeless Coalition released...
Posted: May 13, 2012 at 1 p.m.
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WVLT: Local
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Police identify person wanted in deadly hit and run #
The search continues for the man Knoxville Police think is involved in a deadly East Knoxville hit and run wreck.
Posted: May 18, 2012 at 11:30 p.m.
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Mo. based pet food maker issues another recall #
Missouri-based Diamond Pet Foods is voluntarily recalling another type of dog food because of potential exposure to salmonella.
Posted: May 18, 2012 at 11 p.m.
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Barbecue and tunes draw thousands to Sevierville #
A taste of bluegrass and barbecue turn downtown Sevierville into a national draw.
Posted: May 18, 2012 at 11 p.m.
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Jail Guard Charged For Sexual Contact With Inmate #
A former McMinn County jail guard was indicted and charged with sexual contact with a woman inmate
Posted: May 18, 2012 at 9:30 p.m.
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Pilot May Have Flown With Gun For Days #
An airline pilot is accused of trying to board a flight at Buffalo for New York City with a loaded revolver in his bag, and authorities believe he'd been flying with it for two days
Posted: May 18, 2012 at 9 p.m.
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