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Editor's Blog , posted by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly, 10 hours ago Jeb Bing is a member of PleasantonWeekly.com With those words not heard from a Pleasanton mayor since Ken Mercer in the 1980s, Mayor Jerry Thorne spelled out his views and governing strategy to loud applause at a meeting last Friday of local Realtors and real ... (more)

The city of Knoxville's proposed 2013-14 fiscal budget shows the debt on the Knoxville Convention Center continues to decline, with final a payment still scheduled in 19 years.

A new museum exhibit at the University of Tennessee that is scheduled to be unveiled later this month will celebrate the timeless appeal of birds.

While interviewing the driver Logsdon noticed several packages inside the vehicle.

Pulitzer prize-winning author Rick Atkinson speaks to guests Sunday at the Bijou Theater.

MICHAEL PATRICK/NEWS SENTINEL Y-12 nuclear weapons plant intruders Sister Megan Rice, center, and Michael Walli, background left, are greeted by supporters while arriving at Federal Court for a hearing on Aug.

Witnesses described a frantic scene and close calls after an elderly driver plowed into dozens of hikers marching in a small Virginia mountain town's parade.

A key ingredient to the upcoming Memorial Day weekend is the right barbecue sauce.

But traffic flow will be reduced to one alternating lane daily from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. through Thursday.

Applewood Farms serves the crowd during the International Biscuit Festival in downtown Knoxville, Saturday, May 18, 2013.

Haley Green gets help with her graduation cap from Danielle Aranas at the My Village Child Development Center's last pre-K graduation on Friday.

Submitted Miss Kay and Phil Robertson, stars of the AE reality television program "Duck Dynasty," talk about the virtues of Clayton Homes in a commercial they recently did for the company.

Thursday is packed with musical acts. First off, WDVX's weekly concert series at Market Square will feature the Ensemble Swing Time Band.

A Civil War landmark in East Tennessee will soon become a low-impact park that allows public access and preserves the area's historical integrity.

A woman's vehicle was struck by what police believe was a stray bullet late Thursday night in South Knoxville, according to Knoxville Police Department spokesman Darrell DeBusk.

The 4th annual International Biscuit Festival is recieving more than just East Tennessee media coverage.

Photos by MICHAEL PATRICK/NEWS SENTINEL Patty Boardwine, chief victims witness coordinator, hugs Hugh Newsom after a jury said guilty of all counts Friday in the re-trial of George Thomas accused of taking part in the January 2007 kidnappings and killings of Channon Christian, 21, and Chris Newsom, 23.

KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE More than 600 business and community leaders gathered on May 3, 2013 to celebrate the finest businesses and individuals in East Tennessee, where Bandit Lites lit the ninth annual Pinnacle Business Awards Gala .

The Powerball jackpot hits a record high of $600 million and it could go even higher.

The Powerball jackpot hits a record high of $600 million and it could go even higher.