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Former Knox County Trustee Justin Biggs' friends left office with him
Justin Biggs hired friends and inflated his office's budget to give them raises. A bunch of them quit before his successor took over.
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Knox County Mayor Betsy Henderson vetoes tax break for new townhouses
Knox County Mayor Betsy Henderson has vetoed a tax break for a townhome project designed to attract middle-income residents.
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What's next for Knoxville's most talked-about vacant properties?
Some long-vacant Knoxville properties are finally moving forward. Others remain stalled. Here's where major redevelopment projects stand.
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Tennessee football center Sam Pendleton, who missed Furman game, charged with DUI | Exclusive
Tennessee center Sam Pendleton was arrested on May 24 on a DUI charge, according to Knoxville police, shedding light on why he didn't play vs. Furman.
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Japanese bar owner is a huge celeb among Vols fans: 'I feel so good'
Yoshitoshi Momoki is a Knoxville celebrity after opening the Good Ole Tennessee Bar in Tokyo, Japan.
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Use Dolly Parton as a model for naming public facilities | Opinion
Too often the main qualification for getting your name on a public building is a lifetime on a public payroll, David Moon writes.
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USA Today
UT's new mascot makes TV debut on 'Today' as a 'promising new recruit'
Smokey XII was featured live on NBC's 'Today' as the morning program shared his story from rescue dog to on-field mascot.
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New 'playhouse' offers free programs for people with Down syndrome
Gigi's Playhouse offers classes in everything from cooking to fitness. Its opening is forging new community in Knoxville for folks with Down syndrome.
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Nashville Tennessean
Bike trails, community gardens among Tennessee projects funded for rural health
Across Tennessee, 53 programs received CMS grants to improve rural health.
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Knoxville restaurant workers sling drinks, calm chaos – even on Labor Day
A forgotten side of ketchup, long shifts and rude customers aren't enough to outweigh friendships and fulfillment for Knoxville restaurant workers.
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How Knoxville will commemorate the 25th anniversary of 9/11
Twenty-five years after the nationwide shock and tragedy of the 9/11 attacks, Knoxville will mark the date with commemorative programs.
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National Guard crew rescues Alum Cave Trail hiker in Great Smoky Mountains
A UH-60 Blackhawk crew from Knoxville's 1-230th Assault Helicopter Battalion coordinated with park officials to help the hiker.
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