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Tenn. man converts gas pickup to run on batteries

News: Knoxville News Sentinel - 1 hour 36 min ago
JACKSON, Tenn. (AP) _ Finding cheap gas is no longer a major concern for Frank Lawrence.

Tenn. man converts gas pickup to run on batteries

JACKSON, Tenn. (AP) _ Finding cheap gas is no longer a major concern for Frank Lawrence.

Dice-K pitches Red Sox over Rays in ALCS opener

Knoxville News Sentinel: Sports - Fri, 10/10/2008 - 23:47
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) _ Unhittable most of the game, Daisuke Matsuzaka and the Boston Red Sox taught Tampa Bay all about dominant postseason pitching.

Lawyer tries to claim ex-client in mall shooting

News: Knoxville News Sentinel - Fri, 10/10/2008 - 23:37
The whistle had not even blown when the legal gamesmanship kicked off in the case of a man accused of killing a store clerk at Knoxville Center mall, court records revealed Friday.

Lawyer tries to claim ex-client in mall shooting

Knoxville News Sentinel: Local News - Fri, 10/10/2008 - 23:37
The whistle had not even blown when the legal gamesmanship kicked off in the case of a man accused of killing a store clerk at Knoxville Center mall, court records revealed Friday.

Christian-Newsom case: Prosecutors seek 18 years for Boyd

News: Knoxville News Sentinel - Fri, 10/10/2008 - 23:32
In a rare move, federal prosecutors are asking a judge to ignore sentencing guidelines and slap fatal carjacking accessory Eric Dewayne "E" Boyd with the toughest punishment allowed by law.

Christian-Newsom case: Prosecutors seek 18 years for Boyd

Knoxville News Sentinel: Local News - Fri, 10/10/2008 - 23:32
In a rare move, federal prosecutors are asking a judge to ignore sentencing guidelines and slap fatal carjacking accessory Eric Dewayne "E" Boyd with the toughest punishment allowed by law.

Memphis stumbles, 35-28

Knoxville News Sentinel: Sports - Fri, 10/10/2008 - 23:00
MEMPHIS - Four years was too long to wait.A Memphis-Louisville football series that had been dormant since Louisville left Conference USA for the Big East in 2005 was rekindled Friday night before 40,248 and a national audience on ESPN.

Rewrite effort stalls in charter ballot questions

News: Knoxville News Sentinel - Fri, 10/10/2008 - 23:00
Efforts by the group Knox Charter Petition to change "inaccurate" descriptions of proposed charter amendments on the Nov. 4 ballot failed on all fronts Friday.

Rewrite effort stalls in charter ballot questions

Knoxville News Sentinel: Local News - Fri, 10/10/2008 - 23:00
Efforts by the group Knox Charter Petition to change "inaccurate" descriptions of proposed charter amendments on the Nov. 4 ballot failed on all fronts Friday.

State briefs for Oct. 11

Knoxville News Sentinel: State News - Fri, 10/10/2008 - 23:00
A car crash that killed a man Thursday night in South Knoxville remains under investigation, according to the Knoxville Police Department.

$6M more to be cut at UTK

Knoxville News Sentinel: Local News - Fri, 10/10/2008 - 23:00
Students and faculty at the University of Tennessee braced again this week for another $6 million in budget cuts on the Knoxville campus that could translate to eliminated classes, frozen jobs, reduced travel and delays in graduation.

State briefs for Oct. 11

Knoxville News Sentinel: Local News - Fri, 10/10/2008 - 23:00
A car crash that killed a man Thursday night in South Knoxville remains under investigation, according to the Knoxville Police Department.

Celebs to pump up good cause

Knoxville News Sentinel: Local News - Fri, 10/10/2008 - 23:00
This should be too good to pass up the next time you gas up. You can have your gas pumped by a politician, public official or media commentator you adore or abhor. More importantly, you can help a good cause at the same time.

Grand jury gets murder case in slaying of Jennifer Lee Hampton

Knoxville News Sentinel: Local News - Fri, 10/10/2008 - 23:00
The woman who lived with Valentino Vasquez Miranda said he left her bed as her lover and returned an alleged killer, according to her testimony Friday in the case of an Alabama homecoming queen who was sodomized and slain inside a West Knox County motel room.

UT Interim Chancellor Jan Simek's e-mail to staff regarding budget cuts

Knoxville News Sentinel: Local News - Fri, 10/10/2008 - 23:00
Interim Chancellor Jan Simek's e-mail to staff regarding budget cuts

She's celebrating a century and a decade

Knoxville News Sentinel: Local News - Fri, 10/10/2008 - 23:00
Some might consider 75 old, but to Reeta Jones of Monterey, Tenn., who will celebrate her 110th birthday Friday, 75 was back in her youth.

Apparent suicide during eviction investigated

Knoxville News Sentinel: Local News - Fri, 10/10/2008 - 23:00
SEVIERVILLE - A Sevierville woman apparently killed herself as sheriff's deputies prepared to evict her from her foreclosed home, police said.

Texas-size shoot-out expected

Knoxville News Sentinel: Sports - Fri, 10/10/2008 - 23:00
If the Texas-Oklahoma series were only about the sights, sounds and smells of their annual matchup at the Cotton Bowl, it would still be a lot of fun.

Knights are shining example of unflagging devotion

Knoxville News Sentinel: Sports - Fri, 10/10/2008 - 23:00
All guts, no glory.That's pretty much the story behind the resurgence of Knoxville's semi-pro football team, the Knights.
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