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  • 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 ...

  • 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 ...


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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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  • 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 ...

  • Email Fired UT judicial affairs director claimed hostile work environment discrimination before dismissal

    Jenny Wright, former director of the Office of Student Judicial Affairs at the University of Tennessee, under investigation for whether she had improper relationships with student-athletes. (University of ...

  • Medic hosting Parrothead blood drive on Thursday

    Medic Regional Blood Center is inviting everyone to party with a purpose on Thursday. Since we're heading into the busy Memorial Day weekend, Medic wants to make sure they have plenty of blood on hand, in case local hospitals need it for emergencies. To entice people to come out, Medic is hosting their 9th Annual Parrot Head Party Blood Drive at their main location on Ailor Ave. from 8am ...

  • Knoxville welcomes new Classic Hits radio station

    Knoxville has yet another new radio station. Thursday morning, WNOX switched to 93.1 "Classic Hits." Previously it played country music. The station will now play all the popular radio hits from the 60's, 70's and 80's. Core artists include Elton John, Rod Stewart, The Eagles, Hall and Oats, and dozens more. Journal Broadcast Group launched the new radio station at ...

  • Paving begins on Newfound Gap Road in Smokies

    GATLINBURG, Tenn. (AP) -- With warmer weather here, a repaving project is resuming in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The work will include a 6.1-mile section of U.S. 441, also called Newfound Gap Road. The section being resurfaced this summer extends from the picnic area at the Chimneys to the Alum Cave Bluffs parking area, where work last summer ended. Park officials said ...

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