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News: Knoxville News Sentinel
Knoxville News Sentinel Stories: News
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Civil War sites recognized in Lenoir City
LENOIR CITY - Loudon County claimed its place on Tennessee's Civil War Trail today with two historic markers in memory of the family that gave the town its name.
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Quake study shows TN would suffer great shakes
MEMPHIS - A new federal study predicts Tennessee would see the highest level of damage if a major earthquake were to shake the New Madrid Seismic Zone in the southern and central part of the country.
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Layoffs, carpools and deeper cuts discussed at UT
The day after UT administrators were asked to write budget plans representing reductions, Interim Chancellor Jan Simek sent an e-mail telling staff deeper cuts are likely to be needed.
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Trio charged following police pursuit, string of wrecks
MARYVILLE - Three people face a court date Wednesday in connection with their alleged attempt to buy the ingredients for methamphetamine and an ensuing high-speed pursuit.
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Audit planned at Ritta after bookkeeper charged with shoplifting
The Knox County school system will conduct an audit at Ritta Elementary School and has placed the East Knox County school's bookkeeper on paid leave after her arrest on a shoplifting charge.
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Union County escapee caught at NE Knox home
Union County deputies at 12:30 p.m. captured at his Knox County home a man at who had slipped away this morning from the Union County Jail booking area.
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Judge again expresses reluctance to exhume Ed Dossett's body
Knox County Criminal Court Judge Richard Baumgartner said this morning that he will rule next month on a third petition to exhume the body of the late Knox County Attorney General Ed Dossett for a second autopsy.
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Who's-who and hundreds more launch Burchett's mayoral bid
An estimated 500 people showed up at Powell Auction Co. to help launch state Sen. Tim Burchett's race to become Knox County's next mayor in 2010, enjoying bologna-and-cheese sandwiches, Moon Pies and RC Cola.
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Coming Sunday: Rifles and Tasers
“Echoes of the Guns,” a five-day series about East Tennessee’s oft-overlooked role in the Civil War, looks at efforts to preserve area battle sites.
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Man pleads to charges of abusing his family
KINGSPORT, Tenn. — A retired sheriff’s deputy has pleaded “no contest” to charges that he physically and sexually abused his wives and their sons.
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Polk County wants Supreme Court appeal on raft tax
BENTON, Tenn. — Polk County Commission members want the Tennessee Supreme Court to hear their appeal on a recreation tax issue.
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Teen charged in Old City robbery; 3 others sought
Knoxville police charged a 17-year-old boy with aggravated robbery in connection with a heist in the Old City and were searching for three other males involved in the armed theft.
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Computer disk with students’ information stolen
JACKSON, Tenn. — A West Tennessee school system has hired a consultant to monitor personal information of more than 200 students after a computer disk was stolen from a principal’s car.
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Up to 4 inches of snow in the mountains expected this morning
The National Weather Service is predicting 1 to 4 inches of snow this morning in the Smokies, the mountain areas of Northeast Tennesseee and into Southwest Virginia. But we won't see much on the ground in Knoxville.
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Jail intake center proposed
Knox County Commission next month will consider a plan to build a new $12 million jail intake center adjacent to the City County Building, a move that could save up to $1 million a year in prisoner transportation costs.
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Judge lays out reason for Boyd's prison time
An accessory to the fatal carjacking of a Knox County couple has Congress to thank for a shot at freedom a federal judge might well have denied him, judging from a written ruling handed down this week.
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For 50th anniversary, Pilot Corp. gives $1M for parks
In commemoration of his company's 50th anniversary Thursday, Pilot Corp. founder and Chairman Jim Haslam donated the most expensive tree in town to the city of Knoxville.
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State briefs: Nov. 21
CLINTON - A domestic dispute that began during the predawn hours Thursday ended when a 71-year-old man shot his girlfriend in the head and then turned the handgun on himself, authorities said.
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Services held at Tennessee Veterans’ Cemetery for Pearl Harbor survivor
Marshall “Mac” McCloud, 89, one of East Tennessee’s best-known Pearl Harbor survivors, was buried Thursday at Tennessee Veterans’ Cemetery, where he spent so much time paying tribute to those killed in the Dec. 7, 1941, attack that propelled the U.S. into World War II.
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UT appoints task force as it looks to trim budget
The University of Tennessee has appointed a task force to recommend criteria for cutting programs as Interim Chancellor Jan Simek asks administrators to submit budget plans reflecting cuts of both 3 percent and 5 percent.
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