Provides the latest RSS feeds for Knoxville News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Knoxville Times.com http://www.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/10/id/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/ en-us Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:43:09 -0500 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:43:09 -0500 30 District Attorney General Randy Nichols has announced a Knox County prosecutor will be suspended a week without pay over a drunk driving arrest in Anderson County. Kevin Allen, 44, was http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33030876/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:28:12 -0500 WBIR http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33030876/ Elaine Davis, a one-time commissioner and would-be candidate, has filed suit to be added to the ballot in Knox County after being excluded due to http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33030877/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:28:11 -0500 WBIR http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33030877/ DUI arrest in Oak Ridge in February. District Attorney General Randy Nichols announced the suspension of Kevin Allen, 44, on Thursday, adding that it's in addition to whatever punishment he earns... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33030874/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:28:08 -0500 WATE 6 http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33030874/ Greene County's Link Hills Country Club will play host to the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics' Golf National Championships, bringing the event to Tennessee for the first time. The G... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33030627/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:28:07 -0500 WBIR http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33030627/ KNOXVILLE (WATE) - Firefighters extinguished a fire at an oil disposal facility in West Knoxville Thursday morning. The fire started at 10:10 a.m. outside Enterprise Oil at 5207 N. Middlebrook Pike n... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33030875/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:28:05 -0500 WATE 6 http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33030875/ Sanofi-aventis announced today that it has completed its acquisition of 100% of Chattanooga-based Chattem, Inc., which is now a wholly-owned subsidiary of the sanofi-aventis Group. According to a new... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33030261/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:15:59 -0500 News Channel 9 http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33030261/ Tom Edd Wilson, president and CEO of the Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce, will speak at the North Hamilton County Council meeting on March 18. Wilson will discuss the council’s rebranding ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33030262/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:15:58 -0500 News Channel 9 http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33030262/ Assistant District Attorney General Kevin Allen gives his closing arguments Wednesday, Feb 24, 2010 in the first-degree murder trial of Jerry Romell Gray in Knox County Criminal Court Division I. http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33029625/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:11:54 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33029625/ Palin will be taking the witness stand.The former Alaska governor and 2008 running mate of Sen. John McCain will testify in U.S. District Court next month when University of Tennessee student David C.... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33029632/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:58:24 -0500 The Tennessean http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33029632/ The school system "is working closely with the Pigeon Forge Police Department" in the probe, according to a prepared statement released by the school system. http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33030872/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:27:36 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33030872/ WASHINGTON — Unable to muster bipartisan agreement on key banking provisions, Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd said today he will offer his own version of a sweeping overhaul of fi... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33030871/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:27:34 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33030871/ WASHINGTON — Mortgage rates held below the 5 percent threshold for the second straight week, a report said Thursday, weeks before a government program that has been keeping rates low is scheduled to... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33030873/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:27:31 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33030873/ The school system "is working closely with the Pigeon Forge Police Department" in the probe, according to a prepared statement released by the school system. http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33026375/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:25:48 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33026375/ Doug Jordan with the Bell County Sheriff's Department told WYMT-TV in Hazard officers charged 40-year-old Noal Ward on Wednesday with trafficking an alcoholic beverage in a dry territory and unlawful ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33027428/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:42:55 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33027428/ MEMPHIS - Charles Turner Harrison has been institutionalized since putting a 9mm pistol to the back of his mother's head in 1984, pulling the trigger and then telling police he thought he could freeze... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33027431/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:42:49 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33027431/ CAMDEN, Tenn. - The attorney for a woman who was shot to death at a West Tennessee interstate highway rest stop says his client had reached a divorce settlement with her husband. http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33027432/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:42:46 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33027432/ U.S. Sen. Bob Corker, R-Tenn.., said Wednesday he believes Senate negotiators are close to a bipartisan agreement over a new set of financial industry regulations. http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33027433/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:42:44 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33027433/ Shares of the Franklin-based hospital chain rose 21 percent on Wednesday to $29 per share after reports that the company was in buyout talks with Bain Capital, one of several private investment firms ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33027434/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:42:41 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33027434/ KINGSPORT, Tenn. — In his first year as CEO of Eastman Chemical Co., James Rogers received compensation valued at $3.5 million, according to an Associated Press calculation of figures disclosed in a... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33027436/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:42:39 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33027436/ WASHINGTON — The number of newly laid-off workers requesting unemployment benefits slipped last week, the latest sign the employment picture is slowly brightening. http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33027435/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:42:35 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33027435/ In his darkest moments after the New Year's Day arrest of senior leader Tyler Smith and three of his Tennessee teammates, Bruce Pearl didn't know what to expect. In his gut, Pearl knew that Smith had... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33023570/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:51:21 -0500 WBIR http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33023570/ NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Nashville opens its arms to the SEC Men's Basketball Tournament today — and hopes the tens of thousands of visiting college http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33024324/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:54:36 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33024324/ BRISTOL, Tenn. — While Bristol Motor Speedway officials are fretting that Bluff City’s new speed cameras on U.S. Highway 11E might upset and alienate unsuspecting race visitors, city officials sai... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33024326/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:54:31 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33024326/ WASHINGTON - The Senate voted Wednesday to extend key pieces of last year's economic stimulus measure, including help for the jobless and money to help financially strapped states pay for health care ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33024327/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:54:30 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33024327/ Tennessee's Wayne Chism takes a break during NCAA college basketball practice on Wednesday, March 10, 2010, at the Southeastern Conference tournament in Nashville, Tenn. Tennessee will play LSU Thursd... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33024328/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:54:27 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33024328/ Despite winning five more games than any SEC program the past five seasons, Tennessee hasn't won the conference tournament since 1979. Nine programs have won it since UT, and one of those -- South Car... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33024329/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:54:24 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33024329/ Southeastern Conference basketball fans. Even if Tennessee -- which begins its SEC tourney run this afternoon at 3:15 EST against LSU -- wins every game possible the rest of the year it will play but ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33024331/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:54:22 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33024331/ Anthony Johnson scored 34 of his career-high 42 points in the second half, leading Montana back from a 22-point deficit and into the NCAA tournament with a 66-65 win over Weber State on Wednesday nigh... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33024330/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:54:16 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33024330/ LT and Favre? Tomlinson to visit MINNEAPOLIS - LaDainian Tomlinson is coming to Minnesota for a visit, and the Vikings believe he could be a good fit. Tomlinson is scheduled to meet with coach Bra... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33024332/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:54:14 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33024332/ A Franklin man was arraigned Wednesday on charges that he waited for his estranged wife to show up at an Interstate 40 rest stop just west of the Tennessee River, then shot and stabbed her to death. ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33021352/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:20:44 -0500 WBIR http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33021352/ Nashville opens its arms to the SEC Men's Basketball Tournament today - and hopes the tens of thousands of visiting college basketball fans respond by opening their wallets. The four-day athletic sho... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33022089/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:20:42 -0500 WBIR http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33022089/ Tennessee State University's accreditation is at risk this year unless it proves professors adequately test students, administrators make results-driven decisions and instructors have the right creden... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33022090/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:20:42 -0500 WBIR http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33022090/ I-75 northbound in Loudon County near mile marker 79 is closed right now for an accident that was reported at 6:20 am. THP dispatchers say Lifestar is having to land on the interstate and the crash i... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33019949/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 05:53:56 -0500 WBIR http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33019949/ KODAK - Almost $400,000 has been raised by Sevier County native Dolly Parton and her business ventures for the Friends of the Smokies group during the Great Smoky Mountains National Park's 75th annive... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33012418/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 01:20:30 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33012418/ The county is asking well owners - even those who no longer use their wells - to register in an online database so that public health officials can quickly notify people if an emergency threatens the ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33012417/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 01:20:29 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33012417/ A LaFollette police officer was suspended without pay Wednesday for allegedly hitting a man over the head with a pistol and threatening to kill him during a fracas over a card game. http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33011406/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 01:20:24 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33011406/ PIGEON FORGE - Partly shut down for weeks after a rockslide, all lanes of U.S. 441 in Sevier County will be open for the next several days ahead of another phase of repair work. http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33012419/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 01:20:20 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33012419/ A local abstinence-centered sex education program is lamenting the impending loss of a federal grant that would force it to scale back its offerings in East Tennessee school systems. http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33012421/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 01:20:17 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33012421/ It’s been three years since the McClung warehouses, on West Jackson Avenue, went up in flames. A judge’s recent ruling may pave the way for someone new to take control of the devastated buildings,... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33011454/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 01:20:10 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33011454/ OAK RIDGE - Construction of a new $50 million Complex Command Center at the government's Y-12 nuclear weapons plant could be stalled because of questions about plans to use private financing for the ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33011372/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 01:20:07 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33011372/ Alma Harris, 72, sits in her living room behind her new walker from the “loaner closet” of the East Tennessee Technology Access Center on Wednesday at her home in East Knoxville. ETTAC has an Equi... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33011593/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 01:20:05 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33011593/ Palin, former Alaska governor and running mate to Republican Sen. John McCain in his 2008 bid for the White House, will testify in U.S. District Court in Knoxville next month when University of Tennes... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33013597/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:40:17 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33013597/ NASHVILLE — The proposed “Ben Nelson Act to Ensure Political Integrity” got a cool reception from Democratic legislators Wednesday, prompting the Republican sponsor to offer a change in the name... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33013599/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:40:10 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33013599/ NASHVILLE - A new attempt to let handgun permit holders take their weapons into establishments selling alcohol easily cleared its first legislative hurdle Wednesday over objections from a group repres... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33013600/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:40:06 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33013600/ Alma Harris, 72, sits in her living room behind her new walker from the “loaner closet” of the East Tennessee Technology Access Center on Wednesday at her home in East Knoxville. ETTAC has an Equi... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33013601/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:40:04 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33013601/ It’s been three years since the McClung warehouses, on West Jackson Avenue, went up in flames. A judge’s recent ruling may pave the way for someone new to take control of the devastated buildings,... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33013602/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:39:59 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33013602/ Bill Haslam willing to peel down to his T-shirt and shorts and jump in Fort Loudoun Lake to make it happen? The city plans to submit a proposal to Google Inc. in hope of becoming a test site for its... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33013604/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:39:49 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33013604/ Muriel Bonds, a Strawberry Plains man, drove his truck into the water at Chilhowee Park on Wednesday after being distracted by a call on his cell phone. http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33013607/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:39:38 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33013607/ KNOXVILLE - The attorney for a University of Tennessee student accused of illegally accessing former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's personal e-mail account is challenging a federal magistrate judge's autho... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33013608/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:39:35 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33013608/ Saroff owns the McClung warehouses, which were victimized by a massive February 2007 fire that destroyed two of the buildings and another warehouse owned by Ernie and Pamela Gross. Since then, he has ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33013611/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:39:19 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33013611/ They may not be taking a lake plunge, but city leaders around the country are competing hard for Google's experimental fiber-optic network, which promises to be more than 100 times faster than the Int... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33013613/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:39:15 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33013613/ Not good, if these debt holders begin to wonder if they'll be paid back. A foreign flight from U.S. Treasury securities could sow financial chaos in the United States, as happened when many investors ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33013614/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:39:11 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33013614/ The Blue Raiders surrendered five wild pitches, five walks and three hit batters in an 8-6 loss to Tennessee on Wednesday afternoon at Reese Smith Jr. Field. http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33013615/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:39:08 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33013615/ The University of Tennessee softball team wasted little time securing a series victory over Mississippi State on Wednesday (14-8, 1-2 SEC), jumping on the Bulldogs for 10 runs in the first three innin... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33013616/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:39:06 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33013616/ Rudy Gay scored 28 points to lead Memphis to a 111-91 victory over the Boston Celtics on Wednesday night and give the Grizzlies a franchise-record seventh straight road win. http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33013618/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:39:00 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33013618/ Team owner Jack Roush said Wednesday he's satisfied with the penalty NASCAR levied against driver Carl Edwards for his intentional accident with Brad Keselowski. http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33013619/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:38:57 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33013619/ President Barack Obama has taken his sweet time about finding someone to head the Transportation Security Administration even though Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano says the job is one... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33013621/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:38:50 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33013621/ Unfortunately neither of my arms allowed for a workable flow of blood. Even a lifetime 37 gallon donor can on any given occasion be rendered by circumstances as unable to give blood. http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33013622/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:38:48 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33013622/ Recent reports indicate that nearly one in three teens that are in a dating relationship have experienced some type of dating violence and abuse. This abuse comes in many forms including sexual, physi... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33013623/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:38:45 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33013623/ Melissa d’Arabian, host of Food Network’s “Ten Dollar Dinners,” will appear at the News Sentinel’s Women Today event on Saturday and Sunday, March 20-21. http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33013624/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:38:43 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33013624/ Alyce Head is the editor of Sandra Lee Semi-Homemade Magazine, published by Hoffman Media. Her duties include planning and executing the magazine's content and managing the editorial staff. Her previo... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33013625/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:38:40 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33013625/ I know this desk is over 100 years old because it was my grandfather's and I am 73 years old. Someone once told me it was a "Governor ___________" desk (I do not really remember the name given). Can y... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33013626/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:38:38 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33013626/ According to a police report filed Tuesday, the men found the German Shepherd mix puppies in bags in the creek along Caldwell Road. According to the report, the puppies belonged to Allen and David Sel... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33011165/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:54:48 -0500 WBIR http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33011165/ Sarah N. Ward It’s that time of year, where looking forward to spring and summer can make late winter food seem a little boring. So, since we have a few more weeks until spring is technically he... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33011166/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:22:10 -0500 Examiner http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33011166/ View all » While thousands of college students flock to the beach for Spring Break, hundreds more descend on Oak Ridge for a little time out on the lake. It's practice time for the upcoming ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33011167/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:22:08 -0500 Examiner http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33011167/ Oleg Volk Friday, an armed permit holder shot and killed a knife wielding man in the parking lot of a Family Dollar Store in Frayser. The man was reported to have been going around threatening people ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33011168/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:22:05 -0500 Examiner http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33011168/ The 15th-ranked Vols (23-7) hope to take a step toward changing that at 3:15 today when they face LSU (11-19) in the first round of the SEC tournament at Bridgestone Arena (TV: WVLT). http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33011161/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 22:58:31 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33011161/ A co-defendant in the fatal shooting of an East Tennessee business owner has made a plea deal that will put him on probation for 10 years, on top of time already served. The Daily Post-Athenian in At... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33006338/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 22:11:06 -0500 WBIR http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33006338/ g4tv.com Sony has officially revealed its PlayStation 3 motion controller, and it’s not called “Arc.”, it’s PlayStation Move.The Move controller will be offered as a standalone... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33008927/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:38:25 -0500 Examiner http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33008927/ . At other times she said she felt like she had been kicked in the stomach and the air knocked out of her, she would wake up in a panic and not know why. http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33008928/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:38:22 -0500 Examiner http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33008928/ Tuesday, March 2, 2010 Healthy relationships are characterized by respect and mutual care. Support and encouragement should be the norm from spouse to spouse, friend to … http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33008929/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:38:20 -0500 Examiner http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33008929/ Dooley didn't waste any time offering a scholarship to Derek King, the versatile 5-foot-11, 184-pound athlete from Brentwood Academy. The Vols did so last week, becoming the first, and were quickly fo... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33008923/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:13:47 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33008923/ The opening day of the Division I girls' state basketball tournaments didn't have much local flair, as Coalfield was the only area team on the docket. http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33008924/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:13:44 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33008924/ Comedian, commentator Bill Maher will perform at 8 p.m. Saturday, May 22, at the Tennessee Theatre. Maher has earned 21 Emmy nominations for his work on television. Maher hosted "Politically Incorrect... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33008925/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:13:42 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33008925/ Ross’ hits stretch from the 1960s (with the Supremes) into the 1990s (as a solo artist) and includes the No. 1’s “You Can’t Hurry Love,” “Love Child,” “Stop In the Name of Love,” “... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33008926/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:13:38 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33008926/ ERICA ESTEP 6 News Anchor/Reporter KNOXVILLE (WATE) -- The Knox County School System is tightening its belt with a $19 million budget shortfall looming. But news that 30 teaching positions could be c... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33006165/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:10:37 -0500 WATE 6 http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33006165/ A proposed landfill in Scott County is being met by some tough opposition from immediate neighbors and people in neighboring counties. The Roberta Landfill Phase II is planned to go next to the Volun... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33006166/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:10:37 -0500 WBIR http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33006166/ ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia's top lawyer says the state must hand over $18 million in disputed sales taxes to local governments. The opinion from Attorney General Thurbert Baker was obtained by The Associ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33005434/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:57:56 -0500 News Channel 9 http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33005434/ View all » In the last official trailer announcing even more characters for Super Street Fighter IV, the sound of a sloshing liquid and a mysterious voice-over hinted that there may be more surp... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33006167/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:34:26 -0500 Examiner http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33006167/ WASHINGTON — The Senate voted Wednesday to extend a host of soon-to-expire elements of last year’s economic stimulus measure, including help for the jobless and money to help financially strapped ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33006162/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:07:01 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33006162/ East Tennessee resident Ella Nolan from ABC's "The Bachelor" this season has joined the cast of "Dancing with the Knoxville Stars," a benefit for Children's Hospital of East Tennessee. WWST-FM, Star10... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33006164/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:06:59 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33006164/ ANN KEIL 6 News Reporter KNOXVILLE (WATE) -- Knoxville and other communities around the country are competing for the attention of Internet search giant Google. They all hope Google will choose them... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33002287/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:22:12 -0500 WATE 6 http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33002287/ Former Alaska Governor and Vice Presidential candidate Sarah Palin is expected to be a witness at a University of Tennessee student's internet fraud trial next month. A motions hearing Wednesday addr... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33001634/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:22:10 -0500 WBIR http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33001634/ , is announcing "great news" on its Web site, saying a new group is interested in restarting the company. IdleAire was founded in 2000 and produced systems that allowed truck drivers to plug into pow... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33002289/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:22:10 -0500 WBIR http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33002289/ ARRA projects to rehabilitate the road. Little Greenbrier and the Straight Fork/Round Bottom roads will be opening March 12. Cades Cove Loop Road is closed for a project separate from the ARRA and w... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33002288/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:22:06 -0500 WBIR http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33002288/ KNOXVILLE - The attorney for a University of Tennessee student accused of illegally accessing former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's personal e-mail account is challenging a federal magistrate judge's autho... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33000859/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:03:15 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33000859/ MMA Fight Council Local fighters and fans in Knoxville are always looking for news and information on MMA.Aaron Richman, a one-time MMA fan turned professional, was no different. During his search, he... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33002290/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:46:09 -0500 Examiner http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33002290/ KODAK - Almost $400,000 has been raised by Sevier County native Dolly Parton and her business ventures for the Friends of the Smokies group during the Great Smoky Mountains National Park's 75th annive... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33002277/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:18:17 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33002277/ University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine Drs. Karen Kalck, leading Amigo, and Nicholas Frank take Amigo back to the clinic after a little time outdoors Tuesday, Mar. 9, 2010. Amigo was i... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33002278/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:18:15 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33002278/ KNOXVILLE - The attorney for a University of Tennessee student accused of illegally accessing former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's personal e-mail account is challenging a federal magistrate judge's autho... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33002279/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:18:12 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33002279/ One of the most contentious issues in Congress, after health care, is the proposed creation of an independent consumer protection agency for financial products such as bank accounts, credit cards, mor... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33002281/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:18:08 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33002281/ KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Search online for “Cash for Clunkers,” and here’s one thing you’ll find: stories about its negligible overall impact on the economy. http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33002282/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:18:06 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33002282/ A four-course meal featuring wines provided by Farragut Wine and Spirits, will be held at 6:30 p.m., March 21, at Seasons Cafe, 12740 Kingston Pike. http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33002283/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:18:03 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33002283/ Members of the Knoxville Jewish Alliance and the Jewish Outreach Institute will be giving away free samples and information regarding Passover from 1-3 p.m. Sunday, March 14, at Kroger, 4918 Kingston ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33002284/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:18:02 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33002284/ More than 100 cakes have been entered in The Great Cake Bake, a fundraising event to be held noon-5 p.m. at the L&N Train Station at World’s Fair Park. http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33002285/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:18:01 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33002285/ LOS ANGELES — Fans of “The Cove,” the environmentally themed film that won the feature documentary Oscar Sunday night, will be happy to know there’s more where that came from. A new television... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33002286/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:17:59 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/33002286/ Rep. Frank Niceley's bill authorize reapportionment of congressional districts every two years and set up a "joint legislative committee on congressional communications" has failed in a ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/32999022/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:08:39 -0500 Examiner http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/32999022/ (AP Photo/Israel Leal) Spring break starts this month. A lot of people will be going on vacation, especially to beaches. The alcohol will be flowing and some people will hook up with total strangers. ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/32999023/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:08:35 -0500 Examiner http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/32999023/ gamespot.com True Crime takes place in Hong Kong and it's version of Hong Kong has got character to spare. The outdoor nighttime environments are flush with color, with paper lanterns strewn betwe... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/32999024/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:08:34 -0500 Examiner http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/32999024/ NASHVILLE - The sponsor of legislation that seeks to clarify a Tennessee law allowing people with handgun permits to be armed in bars and restaurants that serve alcohol is hoping to satisfy a judge's ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/32999012/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:40:40 -0500 Knox News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a8d1772e8d5c87a8/id/32999012/