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All CategoriesEffort under way to redevelop shuttered Alcoa plantIn the mid-1800s, French emperor Napoleon III was known to provide gold or silver dinnerware for most guests at state banquets, but the emperor and his really important guests... Read more...Gibbs' Austin Griffith helps team get redemptionGibbs High School wrestler Austin Griffith won the Region 2 tournament last year, but he found himself in the unlikely position of searching for redemption this year. Read more...John Adams: UT has 92 reasons to believe in Sal SunseriSal Sunseri won two national championships as an assistant coach at Alabama, was an assistant coach for the Carolina Panthers when they came agonizingly close to winning a Super... Read more...Tanner Torres led the way for Anderson CountyOn-court frustrations may finally be subsiding for the Anderson County High School boys' basketball team. Read more...Cold, windy conditions suit Brent Schouler in Strawberry Plains half marathon victorySnow, gusting winds and subfreezing temperatures tested runners Saturday morning in the Strawberry Plains Half Marathon and 10K road race. Read more...Bob Hodge: Missouri provides more evidence against deer farmingTennessee politicians are reacting to the news that Chronic Wasting Disease has been found in captive and wild white-tailed deer in Missouri by trying to make it legal to have... Read more...Two Knoxville residents injured in Jefferson County crashTwo people were airlifted Friday evening to the University of Tennessee Medical Center after a vehicle in which they were traveling veered off Highway 11E, went airborne, struck... Read more...RunKNOX group to connect athletes, coachesRunning can often be a solitary endeavor, undertaken with little training and even less camaraderie. Read more...David Moon: Beware of what lurks under the surfaceIt is human nature to become complacent when things are going well, yet this is often the time at which the greatest risks are present. Don't berate yourself if you're... Read more...Gary Bickford and Stan Brock at the Remote Area Medical event on...Gary Bickford and Stan Brock at the Remote Area Medical event on Saturday, February 3. photo by M. Woodward Read more...Stan Brock's Remote Area Medical 659th EventRemote Area Medical Hosts 659th Event in Knoxville by Martha Rose... Read more...Senior Corps of Retired Executives Award Goes to Gary Bickford, Ph.DSCORE Award Goes to Gary Bickford, Ph. D. From Martha Woodward Sunspherebook@aol.com Nurse... Read more...Gloria Ray's Performance Better Than Oscarsby Martha Rose Woodward Sunspherebook@aol.com Forget the Oscars, if you want to see a truly... Read more...Teens lobby governor, lawmakers for job restoration, funding shiftOAK RIDGE — A determined group of high-achieving teens is pressing lawmakers and leaders to shake up the state Department of Education and restore funding for a state... Read more...Upton shares 'Clinton 12' experience with studentsAs a junior at Clinton High School, Gail Upton remembers falling asleep to the sound of National Guard jeeps outside of her bedroom window. Read more...Judge approves Rarity Pointe financing bidEast Tennessee developer Mike Ross, facing a series of challenging legal issues in recent months, has received good news in a pair of cases. Read more...Knox County Schools makes two appointmentsKnox County school officials announced two promotions on Friday that will take effect next school year. Read more...Darden Copeland: Show up to get wine in grocery storesFor the sixth straight year, it appears the Tennessee Legislature will fail to pass legislation allowing the statewide sale of wine in grocery stores. Read more...Citizen's Voice: Christianity has no basis for bullyingDid you know that in the state of Tennessee there is a law against bullying in schools? It allows local school districts to develop policies to ensure that students are protected... Read more...Editorial: Grins and GrimacesA look at recent events in the news that pleased us ... and one that did not. Read more...Campaign disclosures: Armstrong, McNally among biggest beneficiariesState Rep. Joe Armstrong, a Knoxville Democrat who is a member and former chairman of the House Health and Human Resources Committee, reported raising $31,975 in the latest... Read more...Woodson's leftover campaign war chest: $127KA review of state campaign finance disclosures shows former Sen. Jamie Woodson, the Knoxville Republican who was speaker pro tempore until resigning July 7, has $127,564 in her... Read more...'On Demand' TV pilot targets Type II diabetesStudies have historically linked television viewing to unhealthy habits. Read more...Georgiana Vines: Cain to headline GOP dinnerHerman Cain, the conservative Atlanta businessman who briefly ran for the Republican nomination for president last year, will speak at the annual Reagan Day dinner of the... Read more...Maryville man claims $250,000 lottery winTennessee Lottery officials have confirmed that the $250,000 MegaMillions ticket, which was sold at the Farragut Market at 11104 Kingston Pike, was claimed on Thursday. Read more...Sevier County realtor sentenced to two years in fraud schemeA high-rolling Sevier County realtor thought the odds were good he would pay back his unsuspecting victims before his crimes were discovered. Read more...Political Notebook: One legislator disputes 'heroic actions' of anotherNASHVILLE — State Rep. Joanne Favors says she was "stunned" to learn that state Rep. Tony Shipley had been legislatively honored for "heroic actions" in... Read more...Knox County Commission to discuss workforce demographicsKnox County Commissioner Amy Broyles wants the government's workforce to look like its community. Read more...James Earl Ray reels discoveredMEMPHIS — They might hold treasure, lost images from one of the darkest points in this city’s history. ---- Or they might hold nothing, just blank and brittle ribbons of... Read more...Blount detectives investigate death in WallandWALLAND — Blount County Sheriff’s Office detectives are investigating a death at an address in Walland. Read more...Dozens of shoppers 'mob' Emery's 5 & 10Shoppers from Knox County and beyond heeded the call to help a small South Knoxville business on Friday as dozens descended upon Emery's 5 & 10 in the county's first... Read more...KCSO: Hockey dad attacks opposing teen playerThe father of a teenage hockey player attacked a 17-year-old player on the opposing team after the man’s son was injured during a game Thursday at Cool Sports ice rink in... Read more...Man arraigned on jail bomb threat indictmentsCLINTON — An Oak Ridge man who allegedly phoned in three bomb threats to the Anderson County Jail over a four-day period was arraigned today in Anderson County Criminal... Read more...Dooley leads tour of Tennessee's new practice facilityDerek Dooley calls it the one-word test. Even with five months remaining until the Tennessee coach and his assistants move into the top floor of the new, $45 million football... Read more...Church events, Feb. 11, 2012Westminster Presbyterian Church: Candlemas commemoration hosted by the French Alliance of Knoxville, 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 18, 6500 S. Northshore Drive. "La Chandeleur"... Read more...Tax Tips: Foreign retirement income is taxable as SS benefitKnoxville-area accountants are offering advice through our Tax Tips columns, which will appear each Saturday in the Business section until the April 17 Internal Revenue Service... Read more...Grant Scalf looking to be part of group that finishes Spartan Death RaceIt's an endurance race that has been known to break the will of more than 80 percent of its participants. Read more...Letter: Kids taught bullying is OKWhat sort of message does that transmit to Christian children? Read more...Letter: Can't pick your customersThink maybe intolerance and ignorance are on both sides of the Martha Boggs/state Sen. Stacey Campfield issue Read more...Weapon dealer taps extremists' defenseNASHVILLE - An Englishman is borrowing the legal tactics of a radical American movement in an attempt to dodge federal gun-smuggling charges — or at least an extradition to... Read more...Tenn. and Ky. beef profts hit historic highsAssociated PressNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) There's reason for optimism at beef cattle operations in Tennessee or Kentucky.The mid-South states are the center of cow-calf beef... Read more... |
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