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  • Herb farm hosts fairy festival on June 1

    Erin's Meadow Herb Farm in Clinton welcomes fairies of all ages to attend their third annual Fairy Folk Festival from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, June ...

  • The List Expansion plans push Salsaritas owner higher on restaurant rankings

    Despite dropping two restaurant brands -- Marlin & Rays and Wok Hay -- since last year, Ruby Tuesday still rules our list of Knoxville area restaurant companies ranked by number of employees. The chain has more than 34,000 employees worldwide. A new concept, Lime Fresh Mexican Grill, also joined the company's long-time brands Ruby Tuesday and ...

  • Judge suspends conservator over fee amounts

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- A Davidson County Probate Court judge has permanently suspended a public guardian, citing fees she charged her clients. Judge Randy Kennedy sent a letter to members of the Metro Nashville Council, saying most conservatorship cases handled by Jeanan Mills Stuart were done ...

  • Hamilton Co. Sheriff Man who killed wife self also raped teen

    CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) -- A felon who police say shot himself to death after fatally beating his pregnant wife also raped a 15-year-old girl the same ...

  • Sex trafficking laws toughen in Tenn. after study

    Margie Quin, Tennessee Bureau of Investigation special agent in charge, gives a presentation on trafficking at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tenn., on Jan. 25, 2012. / Kenneth Cummings / File / ...


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The Night of the Hunter [Blu-Ray]

The Night of the Hunter [Blu-Ray]

Like most films that experiment with conventions, push boundaries, and muddy otherwise comfortable demarcations of tone, style, and genre, Charles Laughtons The Night of the Hunter was not particularly well received when it was first released in 1955. Neither audi ... ...

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  • Sen. Bob Corker open to TVA changes

    Sen. Bob Corker, R-Tenn., leaves the Senate on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, March 22, 2013, after several votes on amendments to the budget ...

  • Federal grants help landowners conserve wildlife

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Federal officials have set aside more than $1 million for Tennessee landowners who help conserve wildlife. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency said owners of agricultural and forest land can apply by June 10 for funding under the Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program. Grants are available to help eligible landowners and operators develop or enhance planned upland, ...

  • 5 things to know today

    Free show: Acoustic singer-songwriter Jason Ellis will perform at 9 p.m. today at Irish Times, 11348 Parkside Drive, in Turkey Creek. Admission is ...

  • Departing UT vice chancellor wrote of intolerable situation in internal email

    In a May 7 after-hours email to his boss, the University of Tennessee's vice chancellor for student life lamented a lack of administrative support, referenced "an intolerable situation" and indicated his intent to ...

  • Knoxville Wholesale Furniture to build $10M showroom

    ROGER HARRIS/NEWS SENTINEL Knoxville Wholesale Furniture has purchased the former Fowler’s Furniture building on Peters Road, seen here on ...

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