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Vol Walk returning to more traditional route
Tennessee head football coach Derek Dooley announced the football team's Vol Walk will be modified to include more fans and to pay homage to the Volunteer Statue.
Cocke Sheriff breaks barriers
Sheriff Armando Fontes tackles ethnicity and political boundaries
Neyland renovations will score big with Tennessee fans
Saturday, the Orange faithful will enjoy a new and improved football stadium. Thanks to a $19 million facelift, Neyland sports an updated brick facade, rod iron fencing, archways, a new plaza, an amphitheater and a high end terrace level.
Parking near Market Square is free on gameday
Most city-owned garages will charge for parking on the seven Saturdays the Vols play football in Knoxville. Free parking options near Market Square are expected to attract football fans and shoppers.
Sinkhole closes left lane of I-40 east in Roane County
The left lane of Interstate 40 eastbound in Roane County is closed from mile marker 355 to mile marker 356 due to a sinkhole on the shoulder that extends under the lane.
Law director: $78,000 in severance shouldn't be released to 3 staffers
The Knox County law director says $78,000 in severance packages granted to three county senior staffers who resigned should not be released.
Bank robbery suspect outs himself to clerk, eats dinner, waits for officers
A Knoxville bank robbery suspect turned himself into a convenience store clerk, asked him to call 911, then calmly waited for police to arrive.
Three Blount County cats found with their tails cut off
Blount County SPCA officials say three cats were found on Schoolhouse Gap Road with their tails cut off along with other injuries.
Another Knoxville bar closed under nuisance law, several arrested
The nuisance business crackdown continued in Knoxville Wednesday night as police shut down another bar and arrested the owner and four other people.
Councilwoman Roddy throws her hat in Knoxville mayor's race ring
Councilwoman Marilyn Roddy made it official Thursday. She's running for mayor of Knoxville. The two term at-large councilwoman will formally kick off her campaign at an event on September 14.
Court allows shut down Knoxville motel to re-open on conditions
An East Knoxville motel closed in August as a public nuisance was allowed to re-open Wednesday afternoon on conditions detailed in a criminal court order.
Knoxville's kudzu eating goats program runs out of green
A pilot program that allowed goats to eat Kudzu to help the group "Keep Knoxville Beautiful" has run out of grant funding.
More West Nile virus, more mosquito spraying in East Knox County
New lab tests showing West Nile virus are leading to more mosquito spraying in East Knox County in September.
10 women arrested in Knoxville prostitution sting
Police conducted a prostitution sting for several hours in Knoxville Thursday resulting in the arrests of 10 women.
Man arrested for allegedly robbing Fountain City bank
Officers arrested Charles Eugene Hurst, Jr., 45, on Tuesday night as the suspect in the robbery of a Fountain City bank Monday.
Woman who makes payments sues loan company over car repossession
A Knoxville woman is suing CitiFinancial Auto for what she says is the wrongful repossession of her car.
Downtown businesses ready to cash in on football season
Kick-off is still three days away, but downtown businesses are already looking forward to the cash that's coming.
Knoxville interstate project honored
The Tennessee Department of Transportation's SmartFIX40 project in Knoxville is being recognized as one of the top transportation undertakings in the country.
Powell hosts Halls in Battle of Emory Road
The Battle of Emory Road features two teams apparently going in different directions.
Island evacuations start as Earl nears East Coast
Hurricane Earl steamed toward the Eastern Seaboard on Wednesday as communities from North Carolina to New England kept a close eye on the forecast, worried that even a slight shift in the storm's predicted offshore track...
