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LaFollette High School reunion honors veterans from classes of 1955 through 1975

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LaFollette High School reunion honors veterans from classes of 1955 through 1975

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LaFollette High School reunion honors veterans from classes of 1955 through 1975

The LaFollette Owls gathered for a high school reunion with a special ceremony held to honor veterans. They also honored four fallen Vietnam veterans.
Military News

Staff Sgt. Ryan Knauss taken to Virginia for burial at Arlington National Cemetery on Sept. 21

Knauss was killed in a suicide bombing alongside 12 other servicemembers outside Kabul's airport on August 26.
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KCSO to provide escort for soldier's body ahead of Arlington burial

The Knox County Sheriff's Office will assist with an escort when a Knox County soldier's body is moved to Virginia for burial.
Military News

Staff Sgt. Ryan Knauss burial set for Sept. 21 at Arlington National Cemetery

Knauss was killed in a suicide bombing alongside 12 other servicemembers outside Kabul's airport on August 26.
Local News

Army: We will pay family for expenses tied to soldier's burial

The Army says the government will reimburse the family of Staff Sgt. Ryan Knauss for any expenses tied to his burial.
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Study: Pentagon reliance on contractors hurt US in 9/11 wars

U.S. officials after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks embraced private contractors as an essential part of the U.S. military response.
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East Tennessee soldier remembered at public memorial at Gibbs High School

The public was invited to pay their respects to Staff Sgt. Ryan Knauss at Gibbs High School on Saturday at 5 p.m.
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East Tennessee soldier remembered at public memorial at Gibbs High School

The public was invited to pay their respects to Staff Sgt. Ryan Knauss at Gibbs High School on Saturday at 5 p.m.
Military News

Around 700 soldiers and 330 Air National guardsmen deployed from Tennessee after 9/11

Those service members are stationed in Kuwait, the horn of Africa and the U.S.
Military News

'I'll stop at nothing' | Veteran helps former Afghan interpreter, family start a new life in America

In Afghanistan, an interpreter helped a Clinton veteran and his platoon. Now, he's returning the favor as the interpreter prepares for a new life in America.
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UT planning to honor Staff Sgt. Ryan Knauss, with scholarship in his name

The University of Tennessee said they are planning to honor the fallen soldier with a scholarship in his name. They said that tribute to him may grow more expansive.

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LaFollette High School reunion honors veterans from classes of 1955 through 1975

LaFollette High School reunion honors veterans from classes of 1955 through 1975

Staff Sgt. Ryan Knauss taken to Virginia for burial at Arlington National Cemetery on Sept. 21

KCSO to provide escort for soldier's body ahead of Arlington burial

Staff Sgt. Ryan Knauss burial set for Sept. 21 at Arlington National Cemetery

Army: We will pay family for expenses tied to soldier's burial

Study: Pentagon reliance on contractors hurt US in 9/11 wars

East Tennessee soldier remembered at public memorial at Gibbs High School

East Tennessee soldier remembered at public memorial at Gibbs High School

Around 700 soldiers and 330 Air National guardsmen deployed from Tennessee after 9/11

'I'll stop at nothing' | Veteran helps former Afghan interpreter, family start a new life in America

UT planning to honor Staff Sgt. Ryan Knauss, with scholarship in his name

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