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THP: Bulls Gap man killed, two women wounded in Hamblen County head-on collision
Created: Sat, 18 Jan 2020 22:28:16 +0000
Author: USA TODAY NETWORK - Tennessee, Knoxville News Sentinel
A 33-year-old man was killed and two women were wounded in a head-on collision on East Andrew Johnson Highway in Hamblen County on Saturday morning.
Read more: THP: Bulls Gap man killed, two women wounded in Hamblen County head-on collision
UT and Volkswagen announce research partnership
Created: Sat, 18 Jan 2020 12:00:07 +0000
Author: Calvin Mattheis, calvin.mattheis@knoxnews.com
UT and Volkswagen announce research partnership
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UT professors speak on research partnership with Volkswagen
Created: Sat, 18 Jan 2020 12:00:07 +0000
Author: Calvin Mattheis, calvin.mattheis@knoxnews.com
UT manufacturing and engineering professors Uday Vaidya and Dayakar Penumadu speak on research partnership with Volkswagen on Jan. 17, 2020.
Read more: UT professors speak on research partnership with Volkswagen
'Tennessee was the right place to be': More on the research coming out of UT's partnership with VW and ORNL
Created: Sat, 18 Jan 2020 12:00:07 +0000
Author: Monica Kast, Knoxville News Sentinel
The new innovation hub will initially focus on developing electric vehicles and lightweight materials for cars. UT students have been selected to help develop these.
Knox man pursuing love on TLC's '90 Day Fiancé' faces charges of abusing his ex
Created: Fri, 17 Jan 2020 19:52:01 +0000
Author: Hayes Hickman, Knoxville News Sentinel
Relationships are complicated, especially under the glare of cameras. Not to mention felony charges.
Read more: Knox man pursuing love on TLC's '90 Day Fiancé' faces charges of abusing his ex
Knox.biz 40 Under 40 class of 2019 and 2020 Book of Lists celebration in pictures
Created: Fri, 17 Jan 2020 23:41:05 +0000
Author: Calvin Mattheis, calvin.mattheis@knoxnews.com
Photos of the Knox.biz 40 Under 40 class of 2019 and 2020 Book of Lists celebration
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Check out photos from the Knox.biz 40 Under 40 gala
Created: Fri, 17 Jan 2020 13:06:45 +0000
Author: Brenna McDermott, Knoxville News Sentinel
Knox.biz honored forty outstanding young professionals last night. See who you know in this stellar 40 Under 40 group!
Read more: Check out photos from the Knox.biz 40 Under 40 gala
University of Tennessee, Volkswagen, Oak Ridge National Laboratory create innovation and research partnership
Created: Fri, 17 Jan 2020 11:03:01 +0000
Author: Monica Kast, Knoxville News Sentinel
The "innovation hub" in Knoxville will be the first of Volkswagen's to exist in the United States. UT students and faculty will assist with research.
Knox.biz announces 40 Under 40 class of 2019
Created: Thu, 16 Jan 2020 15:44:59 +0000
Author: Brenna McDermott, Knoxville News Sentinel
It's that time of year! See who is part of the 2019 class.
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Old is new again with '76' gas stations coming back to life in Knoxville
Created: Thu, 16 Jan 2020 18:13:37 +0000
Author: John Shearer, Shopper News
What full-service stations do you remember on Kingston Pike? Go back 50 years and find out!
Read more: Old is new again with '76' gas stations coming back to life in Knoxville
Christian Academy of Knoxville and Claiborne County Schools closed because of illness
Created: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 21:25:23 +0000
Author: Monica Kast, Knoxville News Sentinel
Christian Academy of Knoxville and Claiborne County Schools will be closed on Thursday and Friday because of illness.
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Suspect charged with 10 counts of attempted murder after Knox deputies dodge gunfire
Created: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 19:42:02 +0000
Author: Hayes Hickman, Knoxville News Sentinel
Deputies had closed in on the suspects at their Sevierville motel room when several shots were fired through the door.
Read more: Suspect charged with 10 counts of attempted murder after Knox deputies dodge gunfire
2020 MLK Interfaith Service in pictures
Created: Thu, 16 Jan 2020 15:55:14 +0000
Author: Knoxville News Sentinel
Martin Luther King Jr. Interfaith Service 2020
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McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base on lockdown
Created: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 19:45:47 +0000
Author: Knoxville News Sentinel
Authorities locked down the base near Knoxville after a report of a suspicious person armed with a gun sparked fears of an active shooter.
Read more: McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base on lockdown
Marvel movies inspire UT engineering student's 3-D printer creations
Created: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 14:41:09 +0000
Author: John Shearer, Shopper News
"I take things from different movies and make them more real," he said. "I am trying to bridge the gap between science fiction and reality."
Read more: Marvel movies inspire UT engineering student's 3-D printer creations
Warning: Experts declare no recession imminent | David Moon
Created: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 11:00:23 +0000
Author: David Moon, Knoxville News Sentinel
Ten well-known investors and economists convened and agreed that the U.S. will not slip into a recession this year — and oddly enough, that's concerning.
Read more: Warning: Experts declare no recession imminent | David Moon
Join us this year as we launch the Knoxville Storytellers Project!
Created: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 10:00:22 +0000
Author: Knoxville News Sentinel
Stories aren't just told in print and online. Some of the best ones are told live, in person, on a stage.
Read more: Join us this year as we launch the Knoxville Storytellers Project!
Anderson County leaders say they're weighing public health study over coal ash worries
Created: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 09:00:06 +0000
Author: Jamie Satterfield, Knoxville News Sentinel
Residents raised a litany of health concerns at a public meeting, with some saying they are convinced they've been harmed by exposure to toxins.
Read more: Anderson County leaders say they're weighing public health study over coal ash worries
Accused serial bank robber arrested in Florida after ex-wife identifies him
Created: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 19:39:05 +0000
Author: Travis Dorman, Knoxville News Sentinel
Timothy Langford, 57, allegedly used a clipboard to pass notes demanding money to bank tellers in at least three states.
Read more: Accused serial bank robber arrested in Florida after ex-wife identifies him
Demolition of Broadway Viaduct continues in pictures
Created: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 16:00:57 +0000
Author: Knoxville News Sentinel
Demolition of the 92-year-old Broadway Viaduct continues in Downtown Knoxville.
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Glenn Jacobs' message on TVA Tower: This deal is too good to pass up
Created: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 15:59:35 +0000
Author: Tyler Whetstone, Knoxville News Sentinel
The ducks are all in a line. The Knox County Commission will vote on the possible move to the TVA East Tower at the end of the month.
Read more: Glenn Jacobs' message on TVA Tower: This deal is too good to pass up
Allegiant Air adds four new big city destinations from Knoxville
Created: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 16:34:09 +0000
Author: Dawn Gilbertson, Knoxville News Sentinel
Rapidly growing no-frills carrier Allegiant Air is offering one-way introductory fares starting at $33 on some of its new routes.
Read more: Allegiant Air adds four new big city destinations from Knoxville
Knoxville's beloved Makers Donuts gets a second life with new owners and new location
Created: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 13:50:37 +0000
Author: Brenna McDermott, Knoxville News Sentinel
Wondering if the doughnuts will be the same? If the maple bacon is making a return? We've got the scoop.
Read more: Knoxville's beloved Makers Donuts gets a second life with new owners and new location
Hey Knoxville, watch for floods today - especially on the roads
Created: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 13:45:32 +0000
Author: Sarah Riley, Knoxville News Sentinel
The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a hazardous weather outlook.
Read more: Hey Knoxville, watch for floods today - especially on the roads
After suffering tragedy, sisters help addicted and homeless people
Created: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 11:30:01 +0000
Author: Ali James, Shopper News
Addie Arbach lost her son, reaches out to others with love, compassion.
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Fire crews working to extinguish Knoxville apartment fire
Created: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 14:08:20 +0000
Author: Knoxville News Sentinel
No injuries have been reported.
Read more: Fire crews working to extinguish Knoxville apartment fire
'The Bachelor': Knoxville's Hannah Ann Sluss is at the center of Monday night's drama
Created: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 03:17:37 +0000
Author: Monica Kast, Knoxville News Sentinel
Knoxville's Hannah Ann Sluss was at the center of "champagne-gate" on Monday night, and was in the middle of drama throughout the whole episode.
Read more: 'The Bachelor': Knoxville's Hannah Ann Sluss is at the center of Monday night's drama
Updated: More retailers have departed Knoxville Center Mall
Created: Mon, 13 Jan 2020 22:47:27 +0000
Author: Brenna McDermott, Knoxville News Sentinel
So what's left at Knoxville Center Mall? Well, another store departed this week.
Read more: Updated: More retailers have departed Knoxville Center Mall
Knoxville's $15M mega-mansion headed to auction
Created: Mon, 13 Jan 2020 22:36:24 +0000
Author: Brenna McDermott, Knoxville News Sentinel
See inside this mega-mansion before it heads to auction.
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The stories that defined the decade in East Tennessee
Created: Mon, 13 Jan 2020 20:51:39 +0000
Author: Sarah Riley, Knoxville News Sentinel
Pat Summitt's death. The devastating Gatlinburg wildfires. Zaevion Dobson's sacrifics. So many things propelled our regional into the national news.
Read more: The stories that defined the decade in East Tennessee
Is Tesla still headed for West Town Mall?
Created: Mon, 13 Jan 2020 18:00:31 +0000
Author: Brenna McDermott, Knoxville News Sentinel
Mall officials aren't commenting, but we have some ideas of what could take the place of the Sears building being demolished.
Read more: Is Tesla still headed for West Town Mall?
Knoxville police search for person who threw puppy from Alcoa Highway overpass
Created: Mon, 13 Jan 2020 22:06:22 +0000
Author: Hayes Hickman, Knoxville News Sentinel
Thankfully, the puppy survived. Police discovered the puppy at early Monday morning near Tyson Park.
Read more: Knoxville police search for person who threw puppy from Alcoa Highway overpass
To put a bow on the 2019 Empty Stocking Fund, here's how much we raised to help families
Created: Mon, 13 Jan 2020 13:00:15 +0000
Author: Knoxville News Sentinel
Every penny goes toward purchasing food, toys and books for needy families in East Tennessee.
Read more: To put a bow on the 2019 Empty Stocking Fund, here's how much we raised to help families
Summer Camps 2020: Shopper News taking camp submissions for publication
Created: Mon, 13 Jan 2020 11:30:09 +0000
Author: Knoxville News Sentinel
Does your organization have a summer camp planned for 2020? Submit your camp information for our listing in the March 11 edition of Shopper News.
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National Weather Service confirm tornado in Tazewell during Saturday storms
Created: Sun, 12 Jan 2020 21:10:40 +0000
Author: Allie Clouse, Knoxville News Sentinel
The National Weather Service confirmed that an EF-0 tornado touched down near Tazewell, Tennessee in Claiborne County during Saturday's storms.
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Severe thunderstorm warning over but tornado and high wind threats remain
Created: Sat, 11 Jan 2020 23:43:25 +0000
Author: USA TODAY NETWORK - Tennessee, Knoxville News Sentinel
It was a record-breaking day and many customers around Knoxville are without power.
Read more: Severe thunderstorm warning over but tornado and high wind threats remain
Before storms roll in, Knoxville sees warmest Jan. 11 on record
Created: Sat, 11 Jan 2020 22:47:34 +0000
Author: Travis Dorman, Knoxville News Sentinel
Temps in Knoxville hit 76 before noon. The average temperature for this time of year is about 38.
Read more: Before storms roll in, Knoxville sees warmest Jan. 11 on record
Guard pilot Ashley Nickloes, Sen. Crowe debating following U.S. Rep. Phil Roe
Created: Sat, 11 Jan 2020 21:43:50 +0000
Author: Tyler Whetstone, Knoxville News Sentinel
Nickloes grabbed 11% of the vote in the Republican primary for the Second District in 2018 and 30-year-veteran Crowe is "99.99%" sure he's running.
Read more: Guard pilot Ashley Nickloes, Sen. Crowe debating following U.S. Rep. Phil Roe
What's in a baby's name? A lot of trendiness
Created: Sat, 11 Jan 2020 18:33:09 +0000
Author: Sarah Frazier, Knoxville News Sentinel
Social Security database reveals trends going back 100 years
Read more: What's in a baby's name? A lot of trendiness
Bloomberg visits Knoxville
Created: Sat, 11 Jan 2020 02:00:03 +0000
Author: Knoxville News Sentinel
Mike Bloomberg opens campaign office in Knoxville and speaks about his strengths Friday, Jan. 10, 2019.
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Mike Bloomberg opens campaign office in Knoxville
Created: Sat, 11 Jan 2020 01:48:59 +0000
Author: Knoxville News Sentinel
Mike Bloomberg opens campaign office in Knoxville
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UT students to be featured on 'Dolly Parton's America': Here's how the class inspired the podcast
Created: Fri, 10 Jan 2020 21:27:25 +0000
Author: Monica Kast, Knoxville News Sentinel
UT students will be featured on the next episode of the "Dolly Parton's America" podcast, scheduled for Dec. 3.
Knox County mother charged with murder after 11-month-old son drowns in bathtub
Created: Fri, 10 Jan 2020 20:15:52 +0000
Author: Hayes Hickman, Knoxville News Sentinel
The mother told authorities she left the baby unattended in a bathtub while she stepped out for a cigarette and "some me time."
Read more: Knox County mother charged with murder after 11-month-old son drowns in bathtub
Reader's Eye 2020: Knoxville area photographers share their photos
Created: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 02:46:05 +0000
Author: Knoxville News Sentinel
Reader's Eye 2020: Knoxville area photographers share their photos
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Tusculum University names higher ed administrator Scott Hummel as next president
Created: Fri, 10 Jan 2020 17:29:30 +0000
Author: Monica Kast, Knoxville News Sentinel
Scott Hummel, an administrator from William Carey University, will begin as president Feb. 17.
Read more: Tusculum University names higher ed administrator Scott Hummel as next president
'So far so good' on the new Urban Wilderness 'front door park' at James White Parkway
Created: Fri, 10 Jan 2020 15:48:05 +0000
Author: Ali James, Shopper News
Biking, playground and public facilities part of $10 million yearlong project connecting to Baker Creek Preserve in South Knoxville.
Read more: 'So far so good' on the new Urban Wilderness 'front door park' at James White Parkway
Rain, dangerous winds and possible record-high temps are coming to Knoxville
Created: Fri, 10 Jan 2020 13:42:27 +0000
Author: Hayes Hickman, Knoxville News Sentinel
Saturday is expected to be wet, windy and way too warm for January.
Read more: Rain, dangerous winds and possible record-high temps are coming to Knoxville