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Members of The Boy Scouts of America are now speaking out about Thursday's historic vote to end the ban on openly gay members.

Whether it be the existence of actual real life Transgender support groups or the existence of inclusive LGBT employment policy for City hiring, apparently Tennessee and rest of the country is factually unaware of Knoxville.

A University of Tennessee administrator told her boss she was experiencing a hostile work environment in the days before she was fired.

The Arts & Culture Alliance will present a new exhibition featuring selections from the Association for Visual Arts' Juried Members Exhibition, featuring original art by over 20 professional and emerging artists in the Chattanooga area, including painting, etching, mixed media, sculpture, drawing, photography, and more.

Bailey Wind has recently resumed her love of diving while still trying to recover from the horrific accident she was in last December.

In 2008, the Tennessee Supreme Court laid out a strategic plan to get attorneys more involved in pro bono work.

The last two drafts, the Reds have shown they're not shy about going after high school pitchers with upside, selecting California RHP Robert Stephenson and Florida RHP Nick Travieso Another high ceiling high school righty could attract Cincinnati at pick No.

File photo: Tennessee junior Raven Chavanne has helped the Lady Vols reach the Women's College World Series this week in Oklahoma City.

Six horses were taken from a horse farm in East Knox County Wednesday. It's a place authorities have been in the past.

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The University of Tennessee will announce the retirement of its vice chancellor for student life this afternoon, a week after the News Sentinel reported that Tim Rogers had informed his staff that he would step down, according to UT officials.

The McClung Museum of Natural History and Culture at the University of Tennessee will host an exhibit beginning May 25 and running through August 18.

Singer/songwriter/musician Mike Stone brings his unique blend of pop, soft rock and folk music to the Cumberland County Playhouse Mainstage on May 29, in a concert featuring his new music videos.

Harper International, a provider of thermal processing solutions for advanced materials, will host a Carbon Fiber R&D workshop in Buffalo, N.Y., July 25-26. The goal of the event is to connect peers in the carbon fiber research space from around the world for an opportunity to network and share insights on material and process technology ... (more)

Thomas Edison once remarked that he had never perfected an invention that didn't serve the public.

The U.S. House has passed legislation that would put a two-year moratorium on an Army Corps of Engineers plan to erect barriers to prevent people from fishing below dams on the Cumberland River.

A new street to be built by the city of Knoxville is being named for Juanita Cannon, a retired longtime educator who later chaired the board of directors of Knoxville's Community Development Corp.

The state granted the University of Tennessee approval Monday to purchase and demolish three historic Queen Anne-style Victorians on White Avenue as part of the school's plan for a science building.

At the eastern end of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, not far from Cosby, are three 25-foot-tall hemlock trees enveloped in nylon that appear out of nowhere like circus tents in the middle of the forest.

Mayor Madeline Rogero announced today the city is exploring a partnership with the University of Tennessee that could include a culture center at the iconic site of the 1982 fair.