Mascot News

OPINION: Some praise smaller sites; others advocate consolidation By Jessie Pounds Sunday, June 15, 2008 Some library patrons are surprised to hear Knox County has so many public libraries.

Murphy: 9,516 Corryton: 13,565 Sequoyah: 29,660 Carter: 31,618 Mascot: 35,073 Highest circulation: Lawson McGhee: 354,493 Cedar Bluff: 323,852 Farragut: 313,162 West Knoxville: 228,872 Powell: 144,828 Halls: ...

A standoff between SWAT teams and an agent with the 10th Judicial District Drug Task Force ended in the agent's arrest early Friday.

Credit Union robbery suspects arrested in SC News Sentinel staff Originally published 06:44 a.m., June 6, 2008 Updated 06:45 a.m., June 6, 2008 Three people accused of robbing a Mascot bank last month were ...

East Knox County Elementary School was locked down for a time Tuesday afternoon due to a burglary in the area. via WATE-TV Knoxville

MASCOT, Tenn. -- Knox County authorities say a domestic shooting incident ended quietly when deputies found the suspect sleeping on a couch. via The Tennessean

“There was a concern medically about his ability to drive.”

Man with suspended license kills woman in Rutledge Pike crash A man with a medical condition and a suspended driver's license slammed his Isuzu Rodeo into an oncoming Volkswagen Beetle, killing the single ... via Knoxville News Sentinel

“According to the warrant, Sellers' mother, Katherine Sellers, said he had been drinking beer and taking prescription medication for three days”

KCSO: Man shoots at mother, 3-year-old, dozes off, gets arrested News Sentinel staff Originally published 03:44 p.m., April 23, 2008 Updated 03:44 p.m., April 23, 2008 KCSO Timothy Lee Sellers A 48-year-old man ... via Knoxville News Sentinel

A tractor-trailer carrying hardwood flooring was struck by a train Monday morning on Thomastown Road in the Mascot community in Northeast Knox County. via Knoxville News Sentinel

March 21, 2008 Gloria Ricketts Steadman, 78, of Mascot, TN, passed away March 21, 2008. via Crossville Chronicle

E-mail this gallery to a friend Emergency crews recover an 18-wheeler after it was struck by a Norfolk Southern train on Monday in Mascot. via The Knoxville News Sentinel

A fractious Wall Street rebounded from an early plunge to finish moderately higher Thursday, after Standard & Poor's predicted financial companies are nearing the end of the massive asset write-downs that have ... via Knoxville News Sentinel

A Mascot father and son face charges after the car driven by the dad allegedly rammed a vehicle driven by an undercover Knox County sheriff's officer, authorities contend. via Knoxville News Sentinel

“Respect the police, they are not pigs as I stated on my MySpace page”

Man charged with auto theft after morning wreck After crashing the vehicle he was driving into a pole, a Knoxville man was charged with auto theft, authorities said. via Knoxville News Sentinel

“We will not stop, and we are going to have our building, believe me.”

By Amy McRary Saturday, December 15, 2007 Nonprofit Lost Sheep Ministry continues to raise money for a 17,500-square-foot building, working to match a $425,000 challenge grant given the organization earlier ... via Knoxville News Sentinel