A Maryville couple is among the three Americans dead at a Sandals Resort in the Bahamas. Michael Phillips, 68, and wife Robbie Phillips, 65, of Maryville, Tennessee, and Vincent Paul Chiarella, 64, of Florida. The bodies were found Friday morning in Villas, according to Bahamas officials. Chiarella’s wife, Donnis Chiarella, was airlifted to a hospital…… MORE
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The Knoxville Fire Department responds to a call for a woman trapped in her home. Crews arriving at the home on Pinecrest Road after a tree fell on the home this morning (Tuesday) with the woman inside. She was able to escape and was not injured but the home is severely damaged.… MORE
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The Knoxville Fire Department says a body was found following a fire in an East Knoxville hotel this morning. After receiving a 911 call around 11:30 a.m., KFD arrived at the Regency Inn on Magnolia Avenue when officials say they saw a small amount of smoke coming from an upstairs unit. After putting out the small…… MORE
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The average gas price in Tennessee has dropped to under $4 a gallon. According to AAA, the current average gas price in Tennessee is $3.97. In Knox County, the average gas price is $4.06 The average gas price in Knoxville has continued to drop over the last couple of weeks from $4.09, according to AAA.…… MORE
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Tennessee junior guard Josiah-Jordan James, along with freshman guard Kennedy Chandler, both earned postseason All-America honors, CollegeInsider.com announced this week.… MORE
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Join us for the 10th annual Game On Against Cancer Friday, June 17th at the Wakefield Corporation! Challenge local celebrities and media personalities in games such as billiards, blackjack, and shuffleboard. Plus, enjoy music, hors d’oeuvres and a silent auction. Event proceeds benefit the patients of Thompson Cancer Survival Center, a member of Covenant Health.…
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