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Pride of the Southland celebrates 140 years

Pride of the Southland celebrates 140 years

The "Pride" was formed in 1869.  Then, the band was a small, all-male corps of cadets attached to the military department at the University of Tennessee.

Young soldiers show heroism in Fort Hood tragedy

Young soldiers show heroism in Fort Hood tragedy

Unlike many, maybe even most of the soldiers on this enormous military post, privates first class Marquest Smith and Jeffrey Pearsall had never seen combat before Thursday. But the pair of 21-year-olds emerged from the tragic shootings of 43 soldiers and civilians here as bonafide combat heros.


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Smokies' "ugly ring" keeps tourists, businesses busy

A recent article published by The National Geographic Society calls the Great Smoky Mountains National Park "a national treasure surrounded by a bath-tub ring of ugly, unplanned development."

 
 
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New UT fragrances smell like victory on campus

New UT fragrances smell like victory on campus

During the fall season on the University of Tennessee campus, it smells a lot like football. Big orange football and many other UT traditions have now been captured into bottles of perfume and cologne, as part of a new fragrance line for college campuses nationwide.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
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