United Way of Greater Knoxville Has a New Permanent CEO
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) United Way of Greater Knoxville promotes from within, Monday naming Chrystal Armstrong Brown as its new president and chief executive officer. Armstrong Brown had been serving as the organization's interim CEO since November of last year. Monday's announcement cited Armstrong Brown's performance ov...
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Newport Officer Charged with Domestic Assault, False Imprisonment, Chief Says
(Story courtesy of WVLT News) Newport, TN (WVLT) A Newport Police Officer is facing charges after NPD officers had to respond to his house Monday. According to NPD Chief Scott Lamb, Officer Brandon Cassady was charged with domestic assault and false imprisonment. He's been suspended, Lamb said, and the department has s...
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Big Time Rush of Nickelodeon Fame Coming to Knoxville's Food City Center
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Big Time Rush, the boy band that made waves with its self-titled show on Nickelodeon in 2009, is hitting the road again and will be making a stop in Knoxville. The Knoxville stop is part of the band's "In Real Life Worldwide Tour." Big Time Rush is visiting colleges across the country for...
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Most Systems Operating Normally Amazon Web Service Outage
UPDATE - A massive Amazon Web Services outage causing major disruptions around the world today (Monday). While the outages lasted several hours, Amazon says most systems should be back online and operating normally. The company reported that 64 internal AWS services were affected by the issue and those customers includ...
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KARM's Coats for the Cold Event Underway
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) - Knox Area Rescue Ministries' Coats for the Cold event starts today (Monday). KARM takes gently-used coats all year long and especially in the winter months, but the Coats for the Cold drive is a special event aimed at making sure everyone in the area has the clothes they need to stay warm as the ...
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