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Hattie B's Hot Chicken opens soon on the Strip with 'super nostalgic' ties

Hattie B's Hot Chicken opens soon on the Strip with 'super nostalgic' ties

The world-famous hot chicken chain is coming to Cumberland Avenue. Chef Brian Morris says its the perfect location, "right back on Rocky Top."
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What's that breaking ground at the former Mac Auto Loans site downtown?

What's that breaking ground at the former Mac Auto Loans site downtown?

The downtown Knoxville development was supposed to be completed in 2024 but is just beginning to break ground near A Dopo.
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This downtown Knoxville historic building is facing potential demolition

This downtown Knoxville historic building is facing potential demolition

Parts of the building date back to the early 1870s, when it was the home of Charles McClung McGhee.
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Belltown open container zone hits roadblock but the developer is optimistic

Belltown open container zone hits roadblock but the developer is optimistic

Knoxville welcomed its first open container program in Market Square, and Belltown continues to push for a program of its own.
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Meet Knox News' new Tennessee men's basketball writer, Stephen Thompson

Meet Knox News' new Tennessee men's basketball writer, Stephen Thompson

Stephen Thompson joins Knox News to cover the Tennessee Volunteers and brings lifelong passion for college basketball with him.
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Elston Turner on NBA's new landscape, Timberwolves' title hopes, Knoxville camp

Elston Turner on NBA's new landscape, Timberwolves' title hopes, Knoxville camp

Elston Turner, a 2025 Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame inductee and 30-year NBA coach, speaks on the league's evolution and Minnesota's offseason from his Knoxville youth camp.
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USA TODAY named its Bars of the Year. This Knoxville favorite made the list

USA TODAY named its Bars of the Year. This Knoxville favorite made the list

USA TODAY Network food journalists around the country named 38 of the best bars in the U.S., including this one in Knoxville.
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If you have Frontier tickets after the airline pulled out of Knoxville, here's what to do

If you have Frontier tickets after the airline pulled out of Knoxville, here's what to do

Frontier Airlines is leaving McGhee Tyson in August, and officials at the Knoxville airport don’t know when the low-cost carrier will come back.
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Beyond a beverage, Knoxville coffee shops offer lessons in community

Beyond a beverage, Knoxville coffee shops offer lessons in community

It feels harder to become a regular at coffee shops these days, but Knoxville still values community above all else.
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Smokies rally falls short in Knoxville return: 5 games left in series

Smokies rally falls short in Knoxville return: 5 games left in series

Knoxville fell 3-2 after a failed ninth-inning rally. You have five more chances to see the Smokies vs. Blue Wahoos at Covenant Health Park this week.
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What's that retail space on Topside Road next to the new apartments?

What's that retail space on Topside Road next to the new apartments?

A developer is hoping to replicate his Hardin Valley success with a new project in Louisville.
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What's that going onto the corner of North Peters and Cedar Bluff?

What's that going onto the corner of North Peters and Cedar Bluff?

A vacant property in the commercial area North Peters Road is set to become something other than a restaurant or shopping area or hotel.