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  • Passion for piano spurred a Knoxville man to save one of the citys iconic theatres

    Dr. Bill Snyder, a former UT administrator, turned his passion for piano and the Wurlitzer at the Tennessee Theatre into a campaign to save one of Knoxville's ...

  • Knox County deputies search for violent sex offender

    Rep. Scott DesJarlais, a licensed physician, has been reprimanded and fined by the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners for having sex with patients before he was elected to ...

  • Knox County jobless rate rises in April

    Knox County's jobless rate rose to 6.4 percent in April, up from 6.2 percent in March, the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development said ...

  • Vote on Farragut hotel tax canceled

    A cluster of hotels near Campbell Station Road in Farragut are seen in this May 3, 2013 photo. The Farragut Board of Mayor and Alderman has tabled second reading of a proposed hotel tax.(Michael patrick/Nwes ...

  • USA Today Neyland Stadium has one of sports most unique fields

    Vol fans all know Neyland Stadium is a pretty special place, and now, USA Today has ranked Tennessee's home field as having one of the most unique playing surfaces in the world. Neyland ranked fourth on the list, following the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Roland Garros (home of the French Open), and TD Garden (home of the Boston Celtics). The newspaper doesn't get into what ...


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The Rules of Attraction

The Rules of Attraction

The Rules of Attraction is pointless adolescent nihilism wrapped up in new-wave film school pretension. The nonlinear storyline, showy use of reverse motion, and incessant internal dialogue give the vague appearance of depth, but they cant hide the fact that writer/director Roger Avary (Killing Zoe) doesnt seem to have a clue where hes going. ...

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  • In case you missed it Wednesdays Final Jeopardy

    Because of a technical error, our Jeopardy viewers were unable to see the end of the show on Wednesday. We apologize for the inconvenience, but you can watch the end of the show by clicking on the video attached to this ...

  • Knoxvilles downtown library closed through Tuesday

    Knox County's Lawson McGhee Library branch will be closed for the next few days. Repairs are being made to the library's HVAC system, and the cooling tower will be replaced over the weekend. The library will reopen on Tuesday after the Memorial Day ...

  • 2 dead 2 injured in Bean Station pharmacy shooting

    (WBIR-Bean Station, Tn) The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation says two people are dead and two are injured after a shooting at a Bean Station pharmacy. The names of the victims have not been released, but TBI says two men were killed and two women were flown to UT Medical Center by Lifestar helicopter for treatment after the shooting at the Down Home Pharmacy. One person is in custody, ...

  • Worker injured at KUB project

    KUB stated in a news release that the injured worker is an employee of Davis H. Elliot Construction Company, Inc. KUB referred questions about the employee's status to the ...

  • Xinergy shareholders say no to CEO stock options

    Xinergy shareholders on Wednesday endorsed management's nominees for the company's board of directors, but defeated resolutions that would have awarded CEO Matt Goldfarb options to buy more than a half-million shares of company ...

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