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  • Photos Introducing Baby Witcher

    We're so happy to introduce the newest member of the WBIR family! This is Kiptyn Witcher! He's now 1 day old. Kiptyn, Mom Janelle & Dad Mike are all doing ...

  • Former Pabst Brewing Co. CEO joins Ole Smoky distillery

    Cochran comes to Ole Smoky Moonshine after a year of building the AquaHydrate brand as CEO of that company. Before joining AquaHydrate, Cochran was CEO of Pabst Brewing Co., where he worked to rebuild that brand into an iconic ...

  • Lonsdale house fire injures 2 residents 2 dogs

    Two people are in the hospital Wednesday morning after suffering injuries from a house fire. Around 2:30 a.m. Wednesday, Knoxville police were sent to a home on Massachusetts Avenue in the Lonsdale Community for a disturbance call. When officers arrived on scene, they found a man trying to put out a house fire with a garden hose. The man told them that a person was inside the home, so they ...

  • CAC holding Senior Job Fair Wednesday

    Seniors 50 and older looking for full or part-time work will find leads at the CAC Office on Aging's Career Fair. The Career Fair is from 9:00 a.m. to noon Wednesday at the L.T. Ross Building on Western Avenue. Employers will be representing clerical, cashier, banking, food service, health care, driving, and cleaning service opportunities. For more information, call the CAC ...

  • DCS caseworker faulted by judge wasnt disciplined

    Susan Randolph said DCS' policies on immediate protection agreements are vague and scattered. Randolph was shot three times and her husband, Todd, and a teen neighbor were killed in 2009 by the girl's father. / Anita Wadhwani / File / The ...


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Gate of Hell (Jigokumon) [Blu-Ray]

Gate of Hell (Jigokumon) [Blu-Ray]

Although largely unseen in decades and subsequently marginalized in film history except among the most dedicated of Japanese film enthusiasts, Teinosuke Kinugasas Gate of Hell (Jigokumon) was one of the most important films of its era. The first Japanese film to win the Gra ... ...

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  • Two injured in Knoxville home fire

    KNOXVILLE -- Two people sustained minor injuries Wednesday morning when their house erupted in flames because of a problem with an electrical ...

  • Rockwood plant to half its workforce

    The firm is moving its carbon fiber operations to "concentrate its production at the most efficient locations," according to a statement from the ...

  • $22000 reward offered in bald eagle shootings

    CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) -- Officials are offering up to a $22,000 reward for information leading to convictions in the shooting of two bald eagles in eastern Tennessee. One of the eagles was shot near Soddy-Daisy in March and the other was shot near Madisonville this month. Both survived and are recovering at the American Eagle Foundation in Pigeon Forge. Bald eagles are protected under ...

  • Prosecutors Lowe paid employees who didnt work

    Ex-Knox County Trustee Mike Lowe and two of his former aides participated in a four-year "continuous larcenous scheme" in which the employees earned salaries and vacation time yet never actually showed up for work to do their jobs, according to documents recently submitted by ...

  • 4 things to know today

    Spring Fling continues: Middle Tennessee is in the middle of all the action again Wednesday as the Spring Fling continues in Murfreesboro. Local teams in action include: Rockwood vs. Summertown at 11 a.m. at Middle Tennessee Christian in Class A baseball; Grace Christian vs. Friendship Christian at 1:30 p.m. at Riverdale in Class A baseball; Tullahoma vs. Farragut at 1:30 p.m. at Oakland in ...

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