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UT trustees will consider fracking proposal

4:15 PM, Jun 18, 2013

The University of Tennessee Board of Trustees in October will take up a plan to lease the natural gas rights on the 8,600-acre Cumberland Forest in Morgan and Scott counties.

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Four 18-wheelers, van, Jaguar crash on I-75

Investigators believed the chain-reaction crash began after the Jaguar hydroplaned and struck a guard rail. A passing big-rig then hit the car. Seconds later, additional 18-wheelers and a mini-van became tangled in the wreck.

11:18 AM, Jun 18, 2013

Jefferson Co. creates rules to ease neighbors' body farm concerns

Monday night, the Jefferson County Commission put the final seal of approval on cadaver research facilities in their county.

10:33 PM, Jun 17, 2013

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Today:  We'll see the heaviest rain during the morning hours, 1/2" - 1"+, but then see drier weather c

7:39 AM, Jun 18, 2013

Community remembers Scott Co. teen who collapsed suddenly

Funeral services were held in Scott County for 17-year-old Shadara Douglas. She died Wednesday after suddenly collapsing. Doctors believe she may have had some kind of undiagnosed heart condition.

8:45 PM, Jun 17, 2013

Update: No serious injuries in West Knox I-40 crash

KPD said a Nissan Sentra hit a large puddle of water, hydroplaned and went underneath the trailer portion of a semi-truck that was traveling west.

4:58 PM, Jun 18, 2013

Loudon Co. residents discuss code violation enforcement

Property owners in one East Tennessee community say they're being harassed by a county official.

5:49 AM, Jun 18, 2013

New technology: TWRA catching wild hogs with smartphones

Richard Kirk of TWRA said the new method alerts an on-call agent, who can watch feral hogs in real time and spring the trap by pushing a virtual button on a computer or smartphone from miles away.

10:19 AM, Jun 18, 2013

Niota lays off 7 workers, closes library as insurance crisis continues

The city's mayor said that city leaders decided to lay off three police department workers, two street department workers, as well as two other city officials. The city's library will also shut down.

9:34 PM, Jun 17, 2013

WIVK listeners roll the dice for chance at $1 million

WIVK listeners had a chance to win $1 million at the Million Dollar Mystery Voice Roll-Off on Monday evening at the Grill at Highlands Row.

9:35 PM, Jun 17, 2013

Officer performs CPR in near-drowning incident

Officer Terrell performed CPR until EMTs arrived on the scene.

9:07 PM, Jun 17, 2013

Medicare program eliminates 30 out-of-state suppliers

The federal Medicare program has dropped nearly a third of the companies chosen to continue supplying home medical equipment to beneficiaries statewide, leaving even fewer suppliers as part of its controversial competitive bidding program set to kick off in Tennessee in less than two weeks.

7:33 AM, Jun 18, 2013

Update: Three additional Pilot Flying J employees plead guilty

Kevin Wallace Clark, Jay Stinnett and Holly Radford pleaded guilty
Tuesday in a federal case tied to the on-going fraud investigation into Pilot Flying J.

3:50 PM, Jun 18, 2013

Knoxville Frontier flight bomb threat suspect officially charged

According to court documents, Bote was returning from a church mission trip. A woman with his group told investigators he has a mental disability and can become disorientated if he doesn't get enough sleep.

3:16 PM, Jun 18, 2013

New Bearden butcher shop offers custom cuts, experience

What do you know about the meat on your plate? If you got your cut from William Caritheres the answer could be 'a lot.'

8:11 PM, Jun 17, 2013

Six weddings planned at Knoxville church Sunday

Three couples will exchange vows during the first service Sunday and the remaining three will marry during the second service.

5:24 PM, Jun 17, 2013

Ind. woman sentenced to death at 16 now out of prison

A 43-year-old woman who was once Indiana's youngest Death Row inmate was released from prison Monday.

1:45 PM, Jun 17, 2013
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