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3 hrs ago | WBIR-TV

Parks popping up around Knoxville to meet rising demand

Thursday evening, Knox County Parks and Recreation held a meeting with residents in Halls.

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11 hrs ago | Knoxville News Sentinel

Grand jury to hear murder charge against Knoxville man

Criminal homicide charges against a Knoxville man were sent to a Blount County grand jury today in the death of a 69-year-old woman.

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16 hrs ago | The Macon Telegraph

Past CNN head, Bush aide named to broadcast board

President Barack Obama has nominated a former press secretary to President George W. Bush and a past chairman of CNN to the Broadcasting Board of Governors.

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21 hrs ago | www.knoxnews.com | NightSerf

Knox County bar owners gambling against beer bust

Some Knox County bar owners may soon find themselves in hot water for allegedly allowing illegal video gambling machines into their establishments, officials say.

Gambling machines were confiscated recently from the B&M Lounge, 8508 Asheville Highway.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

www.knoxnews.com | NightSerf

KCSO IDs man shot who allegedly tried to run down deputy

Authorities have released the name of a man who was shot Wednesday by an off-duty Knox County Sheriff's Office deputy at a Farragut grocery store.

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Doctor, three others indicted on prescription fraud, conspiracy charges

A physician and three other suspects were arrested today after being indicted on charges including prescription fraud, extortion, conspiracy and filing false reports.

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The Knoxville News Sentinel

Knoxville Council OKs hotel funds

Knoxville City Council on Tuesday night unanimously approved a $15 million, tax-exempt bond issue for a local developer to renovate the Holiday Inn on the World's Fair site.

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Art Daily

Knoxville Museum of Art Acquires Rare Ansel Adams Photograph

Ansel Adams , "Dawn, Autumn Forest, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee", 1948.

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WATE-TV Knoxville

Knoxville insurance agent lied about criminal past on state application

In August, 6 On Your Side reported about an elderly Knoxville woman who lost tens of thousands of dollars to an insurance agent she trusted.

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

www.knoxnews.com | NightSerf

Both sides detail Thomas case for jurors

Panel selected for trial of slayings suspect

Forget prosecutorial claims of a slam dunk case against torture slaying suspect George Thomas.

Instead, prosecutor Takisha Fitzgerald's outline of the state's case against Thomas offered Wednesday in the final round of jury selection sounded more like a Hail Mary pass she's hoping to land in the end zone.

No eyewitnesses. No forensic proof. Circumstantial evidence. Drug-using witnesses. DNA pointing, not to Thomas, but his three co-defendants.

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www.knoxnews.com | NightSerf

Possible shoplifting leads to shots fired

One of two shoplifting suspects sought after an officer-involved shooting Wednesday at a Farragut-area Kroger turned up two hours later at a Jefferson County emergency room seeking treatment for gunshot wounds to his neck and shoulder, according to the Knox County Sheriff's Office.

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WVLT-TV Knoxville

$1 million bond set for Knoxville man on child pornography charges

KNOX COUNTY, Tenn. a ' A Knoxville man has been arrested on child pornography charges.

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WATE-TV Knoxville

Knoxville breast cancer survivor upset by new recommendations for mammograms

The panel says most women under 50 don't need mammograms. Bronwyn Shupe worries about what would have happened if she'd waited to be tested.

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The Tennessean

Lane Kiffin's non-incident streak ends earlier

KNOXVILLE - Tennessee's non-incident streak wasn't exactly as advertised. Tennessee freshman defensive back Nyshier Oliver broke the nearly year-long string of no public police incidents when he was charged with shoplifting just hours before the Vols played host to Memphis on Nov.

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www.knoxnews.com | NightSerf

Judge's slip disqualifies juror in torture slaying case

A Knox County judge's slip of the tongue forced the disqualification of a potential juror Tuesday as the jury selection process in the case of torture slaying suspect George Thomas went a second day.

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Tue Nov 17, 2009

Knoxville News Sentinel

Twilight: New Moon premiere in Knoxville

'The Twilight Saga: New Moon' stars Kristen Stewart, left, and Taylor Lautner, right, pose for fans in the Regal Pinnacle Stadium 18 lobby during the Variety - The Children's Charity of Eastern Tennessee benefit screening on Tuesday, Nov.

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www.knoxnews.com | NightSerf

Judge sets $500K bond for accused killer

Bond for an accused killer who was captured in Pennsylvania after fleeing Knoxville has been set at $500,000. Stanley A. James, 28, appeared today in Knox County General Sessions Court, and waived his right to a preliminary hearing on a charge of killing Henry James, 21.

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www.knoxnews.com | NightSerf

Bond $1M for Karns man charged with child porn

A Knoxville man is being held on a $1 million bond in the Knox County Jail following his arrest Monday night for allegedly possessing thousands of child pornography images.

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www.knoxnews.com | NightSerf

Man arrested after pot-growing operation found in Blount Co. home

A Blount County man was arrested Monday after authorities allegedly discovered 21 marijuana plants being grown inside his home.

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WBIR-TV Knoxville

Knoxville Police arrest three burglary suspects

Three Knoxville Police officers arrested three suspects after they say they caught them loading bags of merchandise in a house on Wood-Smith Rd.

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