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Why didn't Knoxville Mayor Indya Kincannon fire Police Chief Paul Noel?
City policy says Mayor Indya Kincannon had grounds to fire Police Chief Paul Noel for exchanging sexually charged messages with a subordinate. Why didn't the mayor act?
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Smokies are back in Knoxville and will face this former Vols pitcher
A national champion pitcher for Tennessee and a top MLB draft pick are in Knoxville this week for the next Smokies' series at Covenant Health Park.
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Want to socialize with butterflies? Here's your chance | Ask Knoxpedia
The upcoming 11th Annual Butterfly Festival will offer people a chance to glimpse these beautiful bugs up close and learn how to protect them.
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Commissioner's plan targeting Muslims is 'mind-bogglingly' illegal, expert says
Knox County Commissioner Andy Fox wants to ban Islamic calls to prayer in public. One expert calls it "meanspirited and invalid."
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Get a peek inside Knoxville's new Hattie B's, full of Tennessee pride
Hattie B's Hot Chicken opens on Cumberland Avenue with special decor designed to honor the University of Tennessee.
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As University of Tennessee students move in, there's a new dorm on campus
The new residence hall is the third in a public-private partnership on campus, and UT plans to keep working with the developer for new dorms.
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Masonic Temple up for demolition is considered unsafe and decaying
Preservation nonprofit Knox Heritage is trying to reach the temple's owners to avert demolition or at least to document the unique historic building.
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Exclusive: Why Blake Grimmer turned down MLB draft to return to Tennessee baseball
Blake Grimmer chose to withdraw his name from the 2026 MLB Draft and return to Tennessee baseball for his senior season. Here's why.
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When is the first day of class? University of Tennessee dates to know
The University of Tennessee at Knoxville expects its largest class to date. Here are important dates to know, from first day of classes to graduation.
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Nashville Tennessean
Christa Pike hearing starts Aug. 11
Christa Pike was convicted of first-degree murder and conspiracy to commit murder in the 1995 killing of Colleen Slemmer, 19. Pike was then 18.
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Why Kaylene Smikle's teammates are calling her the next SEC Player of the Year
Transfer guard Kaylene Smikle, whose 2025-26 season ended after seven games because of a knee injury, gave an update on her rehab.
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Nashville Tennessean
Tennessee could face a cold, stormy winter, Farmers' Almanac says
The Farmers' Almanac forecasts a colder-than-normal, wetter-than-normal winter for Tennessee, with snow and storm chances influenced by El Niño.
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