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Local News UT trustees talk cuts, consider removing 3 programs By Chloe White Wednesday, June 17, 2009 University of Tennessee trustees discussed deeper cuts in academic programs, scrutinized budget plans and pushed for more aggressive private fund-raising as they began two days of meetings Tuesday.

University of Tennessee trustees advocated more aggressive private fund-raising, mulled a lack of diversity at UT-Knoxville and pushed for more aggressive cuts in academic programs as they began two days of meetings today.

Before the induction comes the promotion. Jennifer Gillom, who will be honored as one of the six new members of the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame in Knoxville on June 13, has become head of the WNBA's Minnesota Lynx.

Bill Haslam's gubernatorial team announced its finance committee on Sunday, and Scope readers may recognize some of the names.

Discount retailer Salvage Unlimited.com has opened a new location in Sevierville.

The 21-story Kingston Apartments tower will be renovated and reopened in 2010 as residences for University of Tennessee students A rendering shows how the former Kingston Apartments tower will look after renovations.

If you are unemployed and looking for work, the Tennessee Career Centers want to help you get the training you may need to be offered a job, perhaps a better one than you had before.

On April 1, a new employee training grant program for businesses funded with federal American Recovery & Reinvestment Act dollars was launched.

Tennessee Career Center workshops planned for April will teach job-seekers basic computer skills, interview techniques and how to operate office equipment.

Submitted by WDEF on March 17, 2009 - 6:49pm. Dade County News In the same spirit of cooperation for which Dade County, and Trenton, are becoming known, another cooperative, public spirited endeavor is taking shape.

Walters State Community College will present "The Good Doctor," Neil Simon¹s comic take on the work of Russian literary great Anton Chekhov, as dinner theater March 27-29. Tickets are $20 and may be reserved by calling 585-6922. The comedy contrasts with the acclaimed fall production of "Camelot." That¹s not incidental, director Jerry ...

Cutbacks, layoffs, downsizing--it seems a deal worth forking over the cash for is getting more and more difficult to come by.

During a Jefferson County middle schools wrestling match Tuesday night, a parent head butted a referee, according to the Jefferson City police chief.

Walters State Community College's Center for Workforce Education will host a Job Loss Survival Workshop at 10 a.m. on Feb.

Although Cocke County has received bad economic news in recent months, the Cocke County Partnership and Economic Development Commission are working aggressively to develop a marketing plan.

Pastor Paul Yerger holds two postcards dating back to 1973 and 1974 that were sent to his College Street home in Clinton recently.

There is power in numbers. The sheer number of Tennesseans filing for unemployment insurance has been enough to clog the state's overloaded telephone network for processing claims.

The University of Tennessee's endowment plunged with world financial markets last year, donors are increasingly interested in giving real estate to UT and a prominent donor said it's imperative that UT work to ...

Drapyer-Talbott Layne Carroll Draper of Murfreesboro and James Kasey Talbott of Exeter, N.H., were married Oct.

Julia Dennis of Talbott has always loved animals. In the past, she worked with abused animals and even adopted two Chihuahuas with disabilities.