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Old Apple ad offers timeless lesson about imagination and creativity | David Moon

Created: Fri, 12 Aug 2022 09:01:54 +0000

Author: David Moon

The 1987 ad asking "Do I really need a personal computer?" is a great example of how even really smart people can make major strategy mistakes.

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Fired Knoxville lieutenant says he didn't lie and he wants his job back

Created: Fri, 12 Aug 2022 02:00:39 +0000

Author: Tyler Whetstone, Knoxville News Sentinel

It is Lt. Lance Earlywine's word vs. the word of four officers, all of whom said they told him about racist comments made by another officer.

Read more: Fired Knoxville lieutenant says he didn't lie and he wants his job back

See inside: Topgolf Knoxville opens in Farragut

Created: Fri, 12 Aug 2022 02:00:24 +0000

Author: Brianna Paciorka, USA TODAY NETWORK – Tennessee

The new Knoxville Topgolf, opening on Aug. 12, will be the company's 79th worldwide location.

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See inside the new Topgolf Knoxville opening in Farragut

Created: Fri, 12 Aug 2022 02:00:23 +0000

Author: Brianna Paciorka, Knoxville News Sentinel

Take a look inside the new Topgolf opening in Farragut on Aug. 12.

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Twin sister's DNA match helps identify remains of Knox County woman missing since 1996

Created: Thu, 11 Aug 2022 15:54:08 +0000

Author: Liz Kellar, Knoxville News Sentinel

Investigators now are looking for any information that could help them determine what happened to Clark and who is responsible for her death.

Read more: Twin sister's DNA match helps identify remains of Knox County woman missing since 1996

Beagles taken from a mass-breeding facility arrive in Knoxville

Created: Thu, 11 Aug 2022 11:29:44 +0000

Author: Knoxville News Sentinel

Twenty beagles of 4000 that were taken out a mass-breeding facility have arrived in Knoxville at Young-Williams Animal Center on Tuesday, August 9, 2022.

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Beagles rescued from mass-breeding facility come to Knoxville

Created: Thu, 11 Aug 2022 11:29:43 +0000

Author: Knoxville News Sentinel

Twenty beagles seized from a mass-breeding facility arrived at Young-Williams Animal Center on Tuesday, August 9, 2022.

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20 beagles rescued from mass breeding facility arrive at Young-Williams Animal Center

Created: Thu, 11 Aug 2022 11:42:24 +0000

Author: Ali James

The dogs are among 4,000 removed from a facility in Virginia that received multiple animal welfare violations.

Read more: 20 beagles rescued from mass breeding facility arrive at Young-Williams Animal Center

Joe, Jim and I agree: KPD's new accident policy is a mistake | Sam Venable

Created: Thu, 11 Aug 2022 09:03:06 +0000

Author: Sam Venable

Yes, I understand KPD is short-staffed. But simply telling possibly armed drivers, "You folks work it out," isn't the solution.

Read more: Joe, Jim and I agree: KPD's new accident policy is a mistake | Sam Venable

Sugarbakers-trained siblings launch Twisted Sisters Sweets and Treats in Norris

Created: Thu, 11 Aug 2022 09:00:49 +0000

Author: Al Lesar

"We've both got a lot of great customers now. Our clientele will follow us to Norris. Everyone's already looking forward to the move."

Read more: Sugarbakers-trained siblings launch Twisted Sisters Sweets and Treats in Norris

RIP Ron Sider: An evangelical caught in political crossfire | Terry Mattingly

Created: Thu, 11 Aug 2022 09:00:46 +0000

Author: Terry Mattingly

Ron Sider refused to compromise on core Christian doctrines and warned believers to be realistic about what political warfare can, and cannot, accomplish.

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Knoxville doctor on what you need to know about monkeypox: 'It's largely preventable'

Created: Thu, 11 Aug 2022 02:00:32 +0000

Author: Devarrick Turner, Knoxville News Sentinel

Lots of confusing information is swirling around about monkeypox. So, Knox News spoke with Dr. Eric Penniman to get answers straight from a physician.

Read more: Knoxville doctor on what you need to know about monkeypox: 'It's largely preventable'

As monkeypox spreads, vaccine is available in Knox County. Here's who needs it most.

Created: Thu, 11 Aug 2022 02:00:15 +0000

Author: Devarrick Turner, Knoxville News Sentinel

Who needs the monkeypox vaccine? The Knox County Health Department answers questions regarding the current monkeypox outbreak and vaccine access.

Read more: As monkeypox spreads, vaccine is available in Knox County. Here's who needs it most.

Sunago Coffee finally opens in Hardin Valley after a year of setbacks

Created: Wed, 10 Aug 2022 09:02:59 +0000

Author: Nancy Anderson

Sunago Coffee Company opened with a bang, bringing in more than 750 people, some as far away as Kentucky.

Read more: Sunago Coffee finally opens in Hardin Valley after a year of setbacks

Some Tennessee football coaches passed the Year Two test, some didn't | Mike Strange

Created: Wed, 10 Aug 2022 09:00:52 +0000

Author: Mike Strange

More often than not, Tennessee coaches have improved in Year Two. Two even made giant leaps. But several also retreated.

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Anthony Thompson Jr.'s family zeroes in on those they say are responsible for his death

Created: Wed, 10 Aug 2022 02:01:29 +0000

Author: Tyler Whetstone, Knoxville News Sentinel

The lawsuit is now entirely focused on the actions of the city and the four Knoxville Police officers involved in the shooting of Anthony Thompson Jr.

Read more: Anthony Thompson Jr.'s family zeroes in on those they say are responsible for his death

2-year-old Landon Lewis recovering from COVID-19 physical complications

Created: Wed, 10 Aug 2022 02:00:56 +0000

Author: Calvin Mattheis, Knoxville News Sentinel

Carter Lewis speaks about his son Landon's physical therapy progress after his COVID-19 illness last fall.

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Tennessee college president sounds off to Kamala Harris: Abortion bans put students in jeopardy

Created: Tue, 09 Aug 2022 17:43:51 +0000

Author: Becca Wright, Knoxville News Sentinel

Tennessee State University's Glenda Glover sounded the alarm to Vice President Kamala Harris that students might drop out and damage their futures.

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Man who bought gun for Anthony Thompson Jr. sentenced to 10 months in federal prison

Created: Tue, 09 Aug 2022 16:15:12 +0000

Author: Liz Kellar, Knoxville News Sentinel

Kelvon Foster also pleaded guilty in January to the state misdemeanor and was sentenced to one year in jail.

Read more: Man who bought gun for Anthony Thompson Jr. sentenced to 10 months in federal prison

The 8th Annual Eighth of August Gala presented by the Beck Center in photos

Created: Tue, 09 Aug 2022 15:09:12 +0000

Author: Knoxville News Sentinel

The first Gala to be hosted in person in two years, the 8th Annual Eighth of August was highlighted by the presence of Civil Rights Icon JoAnn Bland.

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Mama's Farmhouse offers family-style, all-you-can-eat meals in Pigeon Forge | Grub Scout

Created: Tue, 09 Aug 2022 02:01:21 +0000

Author: The Grub Scout

Breakfast items were hit or miss. The biscuits and sausage gravy were highlights, but skip the cheese grits.

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Marble City Market: New management means an exciting new era for the downtown food hall

Created: Tue, 09 Aug 2022 02:01:13 +0000

Author: Ryan Wilusz, Knoxville News Sentinel

Downtown Knoxville has high hopes for Marble City Market as SmashCity Knoxville owners replace Hospitality HQ as food hall managers. What will change?

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"Keeping Students Safe" press conference at Pleasant Ridge Elementary

Created: Tue, 09 Aug 2022 02:00:26 +0000

Author: Calvin Mattheis, calvin.mattheis@knoxnews.com

Law enforcement and KCS officials share how they will keep students safe in the upcoming school year on August 5, 2022.

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Two months after Uvalde shooting, Knox County Schools updates parents on security plans

Created: Tue, 09 Aug 2022 02:00:28 +0000

Author: Becca Wright, Knoxville News Sentinel

Priorities for the year include recruiting more school security officers, conducting a safety plan audit and relaunching an anonymous tip line.

Read more: Two months after Uvalde shooting, Knox County Schools updates parents on security plans

East Tennessee county hires new animal care and control director for troubled department

Created: Mon, 08 Aug 2022 18:45:27 +0000

Author: Anila Yoganathan, Knoxville News Sentinel

Damon McKenna has more than a quarter century of experience, including as the adoption coordinator at Young Williams Animal Center in Knoxville.

Read more: East Tennessee county hires new animal care and control director for troubled department