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News Summary The Knox County Commission has passed a $1.1 billion budget proposed by Mayor Glenn Jacobs, emphasizing funding for law enforcement and education. The...
News Summary West Knox County Commissioner Shane Jackson will hold a meeting to discuss rezoning for three properties on Ebenezer Road. Local residents are encouraged...
News Summary Alan Sims, known as the ‘Knoxville Urban Guy,’ is retiring after 15 years of running the influential blog ‘Inside of Knoxville.’ His dedication...
News Summary Early Tuesday morning, two individuals were arrested after a shooting at the Evape Tavern in Knoxville’s Happy Holler Historic District. Robert Vandergriff, 58,...
News Summary A pro-Israel demonstration in Boulder took a violent turn when an 88-year-old Holocaust survivor was injured during an attack involving a makeshift flamethrower...
News Summary After over 40 years of dedicated service, Peggy Stubblefield has retired as Chief Human Resources Officer at Ascend Federal Credit Union. Joining the...
News Summary Tennessee lawmakers have approved a $1.5 billion franchise tax refund plan for over 58,000 businesses, eliminating a portion of the property tax. While...
News Summary The Trump administration plans to repeal Biden-era protections on the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska (NPR-A) for energy development, raising concerns among environmentalists about wildlife...
News Summary Marcelo Gomes Da Silva, an 18-year-old student at Milford High School, was detained by ICE while heading to volleyball practice. His detention raises...
News Summary Judge Steve Sword was honored in an investiture ceremony marking his promotion to the Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals. Appointed by Governor Bill...