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Future of cemetery concerns veterans

Some Tennessee military veterans remain concerned about a lack of space at the Chattanooga National Cemetery.

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Sun Jul 05, 2009

WVLT-TV Knoxville

Family robbed at North Knoxville motel

The search is on for the two men that robbed a family at a motel in North Knoxville.

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WATE-TV Knoxville

Free concerts continue on Thursday nights in Knoxville

Old City Live! kicked off Thursday night. The free summer concert series is supposed to pick up where Sundown in the City left off.

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WVLT-TV Knoxville

World War II veteran honored by Knoxville City Council

Benjamin Franklin is a Knoxville native who fought in World War 2. Many call him a national treasure.

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Sat Jul 04, 2009

Metropulse.com

Regas Celebrates 90 Years in Knoxville Business Profiles

Standing room only. At Regas Restaurant? For much of its 90-year-history, you'd say that like it was a bad thing - customers waiting too long for white cloth covered tables so they could celebrate that engagement or Mother's Day with steaks and red velvet cake.

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ChowHound

Pig Burgers,Fried Baloney and Banana Pudding:Eating Like It's 1922 In Knoxville,Tennessee

The home of Mountain Dew and Mr.Fuji has some very promising sounding restaurants.I've been doing some heavy lifting on the research for the last couple days in anticipation of being there in a couple weeks and have gleaned the following: Smokehouse Barbecue and Sub shop 7800 Asheville Highway Knoxville, TN 933-7448 Spooky's 3430 Wilson Ave ...

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Metropulse.com

Preserving Knoxville's Fort Kid Citybeat

Armed with a shiny gold shovel, mini bulldozer, clippers, brooms, sentimentality, and urban greenspace ideals, a group of adult volunteers met at Fort Kid this past Saturday morning to refurbish.

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

Chattanoogan.com

Man Finally Arrested After Robbery Of Numerous Knoxville Banks

Murray is facing federal charges for bank robbery as well as Federal Hobbs Act charges.

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WATE-TV Knoxville

Knoxville man's business helps people fight attackers

Pepper spray is one of the products you can buy at Safety Smart. Safety Smart also offers self-defense classes for women and whenever there's a lot of crime in the news, the classes sell out faster.

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WBIR-TV

KPD investigating soldier's disappearance

Knoxville Police are investigating the disappearance of a Knoxville soldier who left for Fort Hood, Texas, but never arrived.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

MSNBC

Rape charge dropped in pizza rescue case

Gunman kills 1, injures 4 in dental office shooting A A July 2: A gunman opens fire in a California dental office, killing at one person.

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WTVF Nashville

Former Vols Backup QB Facing Burglary Charge

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - Former Tennessee quarterback James "Jim Bob" Cooter was charged with aggravated burglary in Knoxville after a woman said he climbed through an apartment window and got into bed with her.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

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'New technology' probes cell phones in carjack slayings

Knoxville Police Department Investigator Todd Childress has sought and won permission from General Sessions Judge Chuck Cerny to use new technology to probe cell phones seized during the days following the fatal carjacking of Channon Christian and Christopher Newsom.

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Church worker accused of sex acts with pre-teen boy; photos found

45-year-old Randall Thomas Hollifield, a youth volunteer at New Beverly Baptist Church in West Knoxville, is being held in lieu of $125,000 bond after being accused of sexual acts with a boy younger than 13, according to Knox County Sheriff's Office spokeswoman Martha Dooley.

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International Trade Law News

Tennessee Professor Convicted of Export Control Violations to be Sentenced Tomorrow

After nearly ten months following his conviction of numerous export control violations, retired University of Tennessee professor John Reece Roth will be sentenced tomorrow, July 1, 2009, at 10 a.m. EDT by U.S. District Judge Thomas Varlan in Knoxville, Tennessee.

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WBIR-TV

New ordinance seeks to clear sidewalks of homeless, attract businesses

Officials with the City of Knoxville say a major issue is literally standing in the way of attracting new businesses to the "Downtown North" district.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

The Leaf Chronicle

UT-Knoxville's Rock prepares to roll

A large boulder that's been an unofficial message board for students' spray-painted self-expression for four decades at the University of Tennessee is being moved to make way for a new student health center.

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WBIR-TV

Suntrust bank in grocery store on Kingston Pike robbed

Knoxville Police and the FBI are investigating the robbery of the Suntrust Bank inside the Kroger on Kingston Pike near Cedar Bluff.

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Associated Content

Knoxville's Best Italian Restaurants: One for Every Taste

Italian food means many things to many people, and that goes for Knoxville, too.

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Auditors: TVA faces financial challenges

Published: Monday, June 29, 2009 at 7:15 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, June 29, 2009 at 7:15 p.m. KNOXVILLE, Tenn.

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