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  • Destination Imagination wraps Saturday

    Doug Borrman of Coon Rapids, Minn., lets the students on the town's Destination Imagination team spray paint his beard during the ...

  • Knox Know-It-All Whatever happened to the White Pages

    AT&T phased out standard residential delivery of the White Pages to Knoxville households in February 2012, having already ended the service in Memphis, Nashville and Chattanooga as part of its Residential White Pages Consumer Choice program, according to AT&T spokeswoman Cathy ...

  • Red Cross sends 2 more East TN volunteers to Moore OK

    (WBIR-Louisville/Knoxville) Those affected by the deadly tornado in Moore, Okla. are in need of almost everything, from food to shelter. This past week, 10 American Red Cross volunteers from East Tennessee traveled to Moore. Don Barker and Rachel Dunne left from McGhee Tyson Airport on Saturday morning. It will be Dunne's first deployment with the Red Cross. "You're meeting ...

  • Make-A-Wish whisks local teen to Disney World

    (WBIR-Knoxville) Make-A-Wish Foundation whisked a local teen battling heart issues to the most magical place on earth. Garrett, 14, has had several surgeries in the past on his heart. His one wish was to travel to Orlando and visit Disney World, Universal and all the other theme parks. On Saturday, he took off from McGhee Tyson Airport to Florida. His mother, Connie Metcalf, said ...

  • IRS audits thousands of adoptive families

    A report from the IRS's Taxpayer Advocate Service says that 90 percent of families who claimed the adoption tax credit during the 2012 filing season had their returns flagged for further review. Nearly 70 percent had at least a partial audit of their tax return. / File / Getty ...


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Mindhunters

Mindhunters

The bomb that was Cutthroat Island (1995) is probably the best thing that ever happened to Renny Harlin. He may not see it that way, since the ill-fated pirate adventure was intended to cement his status as an A-list action auteur after hi ... ...

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  • March Against Monsanto protesters rally in Knoxville

    "We've had a lot of people come up and talk to us that didn't know what this was or the dangers they are proposing not only to our children and to our families, but to the earth," said Jennifer Bullard, host of the Knoxville March Against ...

  • Alexander Inn estate sale funds renovations to historic structures

    (WBIR- Oak Ridge, Tenn.) Several unique pieces of East Tennessee and US Cold War History were on the market Saturday morning. Dozens of items from the Alexander Inn, better known as the "Guest House" for the Manhattan Project, were apart of an estate sale. It was an effort by the East Tennessee Preservation Alliance to raise money to protect historic structures throughout the ...

  • David Moon If you need a hammer dont buy a screwdriver

    That is a terrible reason to buy stocks. It is a lot like going to the hardware store to buy a hammer, and when learning that the hammers are too expensive, deciding to buy a screwdriver ...

  • Teen bicyclist killed in crash

    Upon arrival, officers found the bicyclist in critical condition. He was later pronounced dead at the University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville Police Department Lt. David Powell ...

  • IBM team tackled $5 million Knoxville problem drafty homes

    Emergency utility payments for the city's poor go to almost 10,000 households annually. The money and the problem reach across public funds, the Knoxville Utilities Board, nonprofits, the city and other agencies while dollars get tossed into a figurative ...

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