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Death by dumbbell result of too much touching, statements allege
Published 7/23/2012 at 7:28 p.m. 0 comments
From the start, there were clues Monday this would be no ordinary murder trial.
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Proposed Knox charter school makes case during appeal hearing
Published 7/23/2012 at 6:16 p.m. 0 comments
An attorney for the proposed Knoxville Charter Academy said Monday that school officials took "prudent steps" to identify an appropriate location for the school and should be given the opportunity to still open its doors.
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Knox sheriff says he'll meet with Hispanic advocacy group
Published 7/23/2012 at 6:04 p.m. 4 comments
KNOXVILLE — Knox County Sheriff Jimmy "J.J." Jones on Monday told members of a Hispanic advocacy group that he would meet with them to discuss a federal immigration enforcement program once he knows the details.
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Pair plead not guilty in Benchmark Capital fraud case
Updated 7/23/2012 at 7:52 p.m. 2 comments
The only people charged so far in the Benchmark Capital Inc. alleged multistate fraud scheme pleaded not guilty Monday to any criminal wrongdoing.
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Proposed Knox charter school makes case during appeal hearing
Published 7/23/2012 at 3:05 p.m. 1 comment
KNOXVILLE — An attorney for the proposed Knoxville Charter Academy said today that school officials have taken "prudent steps" to identify an appropriate location for the school.
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OR couple charged with dealing pot, pain pills
Published 7/23/2012 at 12:04 p.m. 28 comments
OAK RIDGE — He sold marijuana stored in his motorcycle duffel bags to his friends. His wife sold most of their prescription pain pills, nearly 170 of them a month on average.
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Vehicles crash into woods alongside I-40 near Cedar Bluff
Published 7/23/2012 at 11:00 a.m. 7 comments
KNOXVILLE — Eastbound rush-hour drivers on Interstate 40 this morning were treated to the sight of tow trucks hauling vehicles from woods alongside the road.
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Knox County Commission expected to OK prayer before meetings
Published 7/23/2012 at 5:30 a.m. 97 comments
The Knox County Commission today is expected to adopt a written policy regarding prayer before board meetings, despite some opposition from one local organization and another one that's already gone after other Tennessee governments for religious observance.
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5 things to know today
Published 7/23/2012 at 5:22 a.m. 0 comments
Civics: Plenty of action before public decision-makers today. The Knox County Commission meets on prayer policy and other matters. The Loudon County Commission also convenes, as does the Union County school board. Also, the Knoxville Charter Academy makes its case ...
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About 50 Oak Ridge security jobs to be cut
Published 7/23/2012 at 5:00 a.m. 5 comments
OAK RIDGE — Up to 51 Oak Ridge security jobs will be eliminated over the next couple of months, the government's contractor confirmed.
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'Bikers for Babies' motorcycle ride to benefit March of Dimes
Published 7/23/2012 at 5:00 a.m. 0 comments
Ride your motorcycle. Help a child.
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Staying the course: Mobile Meals continues to feed Knox-area's elderly, homebound
Published 7/23/2012 at 4:38 a.m. 3 comments
Some items on the expansive menu — including the much-coveted homemade spaghetti — understandably have been temporarily eliminated.
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Utility work to disrupt Westview residents
Published 7/23/2012 at 4:00 a.m. 3 comments
Elderly and disabled residents at Westview Towers are preparing for an uncomfortable night when power to their building will be interrupted while a KUB crew replaces an aging transformer.
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UT classroom upgrade offers new way of teaching
Published 7/23/2012 at 4:00 a.m. 26 comments
Learning at the University of Tennessee may soon be revolutionized by a $350 plastic chair. That chair — 1,410 of them, actually — is the crux of a $4 million renovation project under way in the Humanities and Social Sciences ...
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Kelly named DOE's Oak Ridge manager
Published 7/23/2012 at 4:00 a.m. 0 comments
OAK RIDGE — Larry Kelly, who served as interim manager of the U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge office since April, now has the federal job for keeps.
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