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Calendar opinions vary
No clear consensus emerged Monday as about 30 students, parents and teachers shared input during a forum on a future academic calendar for Knox County Schools.
Knoxville News Sentinel – 4 hours, 11 minutes ago – comment?
No clear consensus emerged Monday as about 30 students, parents and teachers shared input during a forum on a future academic calendar for Knox County Schools.
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Nashville set for debate
NASHVILLE - As a prelude to a nationally televised presidential debate, Gov. Phil Bredesen and Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour discussed civil discourse in politics - and disagreed over whether one aspect of the current campaign is proper.
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NASHVILLE - As a prelude to a nationally televised presidential debate, Gov. Phil Bredesen and Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour discussed civil discourse in politics - and disagreed over whether one aspect of the current campaign is proper.
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Historic gatehouses to stand
OAK RIDGE - Outfitted with bulletproof glass and gun portals, historic gatehouses next to Oak Ridge Turnpike will remain undisturbed under a sweeping roadway redesign. The state Department of Transportation "squeezed the roadway down" in its plans for the second phase of work on Oak Ridge ... more »
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OAK RIDGE - Outfitted with bulletproof glass and gun portals, historic gatehouses next to Oak Ridge Turnpike will remain undisturbed under a sweeping roadway redesign. The state Department of Transportation "squeezed the roadway down" in its plans for the second phase of work on Oak Ridge ... more »
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Old-fashioned or modern for 4th District seat?
NASHVILLE - Mike Williams, who hopes to become the first declared political Independent elected to the Tennessee Senate in 30 years, recalls being told recently that he is "an antiquated candidate."
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NASHVILLE - Mike Williams, who hopes to become the first declared political Independent elected to the Tennessee Senate in 30 years, recalls being told recently that he is "an antiquated candidate."
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Friend of stabbing victim testifies
The last round of drinks Oscar Quevedo will ever buy may have been for his killers, his friend testified Monday. "Oscar bought them a beer," Pablo Benitez-Diaz testified in Knox County General Sessions Court at a preliminary hearing for two brothers accused in the Sept. 27 stabbing. " ... more »
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The last round of drinks Oscar Quevedo will ever buy may have been for his killers, his friend testified Monday. "Oscar bought them a beer," Pablo Benitez-Diaz testified in Knox County General Sessions Court at a preliminary hearing for two brothers accused in the Sept. 27 stabbing. " ... more »
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Clinton High School to honor graduates
CLINTON - Lana Seivers, the former state commissioner of education, is one of three new inductees for the Clinton High School Wall of Fame.
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CLINTON - Lana Seivers, the former state commissioner of education, is one of three new inductees for the Clinton High School Wall of Fame.
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Former judge to oversee Houston case
A former Knox County judge turned prosecutor has been tapped to head the prosecution team in the case of two Roane County brothers accused in the fatal shootings of a lawman and his ride-along friend.
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A former Knox County judge turned prosecutor has been tapped to head the prosecution team in the case of two Roane County brothers accused in the fatal shootings of a lawman and his ride-along friend.
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Hillcrest wants to buy property from county
The operator of Hillcrest nursing homes wants to buy the land it leases from Knox County for $6 million, allowing it to use the property as collateral for loans and to expand facilities as demand increases for new kinds of care for the elderly.
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The operator of Hillcrest nursing homes wants to buy the land it leases from Knox County for $6 million, allowing it to use the property as collateral for loans and to expand facilities as demand increases for new kinds of care for the elderly.
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Council defers action on Roane State
OAK RIDGE - City Council members say they strongly support Roane State Community College, but they're not ready to write a check. In a special session Monday, the council deferred action on a request for a $500,000 donation for a major expansion of Roane State's Oak Ridge campus.
Knoxville News Sentinel – 4 hours, 11 minutes ago – comment?
OAK RIDGE - City Council members say they strongly support Roane State Community College, but they're not ready to write a check. In a special session Monday, the council deferred action on a request for a $500,000 donation for a major expansion of Roane State's Oak Ridge campus.
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Law change sparks rush to file malpractice suits in East Tennessee
The rush is on for some East Tennessee attorneys. A change in state law, aimed at cutting back on frivolous lawsuits, has nearly half a year's worth of medical malpractice suits filed in just two days.
WBIR.com – 4 hours, 37 minutes ago – comment?
The rush is on for some East Tennessee attorneys. A change in state law, aimed at cutting back on frivolous lawsuits, has nearly half a year's worth of medical malpractice suits filed in just two days.
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