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- Deputy Governor Ramsey to retire; Lt. Gov. Ramsey to not do that (Post Politics)
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- In the Case of Pilot Flying J: Keep Your Eye on John Freeman (Pith in the Wind)
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- Another Administrator Dismissed at Labor Department (Tom Humphrey)
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Local Media Blogs
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- This day in history, 52 years ago … (Gerald Witt)
- Sunday at Bonnaroo: Kendrick Lamar Owns the Stage (Metro Pulse)
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- The Daily Plan-It: The Folk You Buddies, Yoga, and Danielle Howle (Metro Pulse)
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Local Paper
- Bomb-toting bank robber gets 20 years (KNS News)
- UT trustees panel recommends raises for DiPietro, Cheek and Rakes (KNS News)
- KCSO: 6-month-old girl shot in home off Alcoa Highway (KNS News)
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- UT Foundation to re-evaluate leadership role before finding replacement (KNS News)
- TVA car records found lacking (KNS Business)
- Josh Flory: Developer spins a Bass tale (KNS Business)
- The List: Fewer travellers last year at McGhee Tyson, but national trends point to growth (KNS Business)
Local TV News
- 3 arrested after deputies find crack, marijuana at Knox County home (WATE)
- Six-month-old baby shot in Alcoa Highway incident (WATE)
- Collector company rolls out new UT Barbie doll (WATE)
- Man arrested at scene of West Knoxville apartment fire (WATE)
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- Man sentenced to 20 years for robbing bank with homemade bomb (WBIR)
- Faith-based group links low-income people with legal services (WBIR)
- 6-month-old shot at home on Alcoa Hwy. (WBIR)
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- 3 arrested after marijuana, crack cocaine found in home (WBIR)
- TBI releases domestic violence report, half of all cases are family related (WVLT)
- KSCO responds to reports of 6 month-old baby shot (WVLT)
State News
- Drivers Question Council's Motive for More Traffic Cameras (ABC24 Memphis)
- Men’s Wearhouse ousts founder, pitchman Zimmer (Times Free Press)
- FBI hunt for ex-Teamster boss Hoffa’s remains ends (Times Free Press)
- Bernanke: Fed could reduce bond buys this year (Times Free Press)
- Feds charge 33 in Georgia gun trafficking case (Times Free Press)
- MLGW Informs Customers of New, Yet Unfunded, Smart Meters (ABC24 Memphis)
- Chattanooga-based CBL opens new center (Times Free Press)
- Live on Local 24 Midday: Juneteenth Jazz Festival (ABC24 Memphis)
- Suspect Charged in Midtown Carjacking, Downtown Crash (ABC24 Memphis)
- Community discussion on teacher training, state building contracts (Tennessean)
- Bernard Pollard says Titans' goal 'is the Super Bowl, and our mission is to kill' (Tennessean)
- Chappy's on Church closed after state seizure (Tennessean)
Wire Reports
- Baby-size burritos lead to bizarre photos (Yahoo News)
- Murkowski becomes third Republican U.S. senator to back gay marriage (Yahoo News)
- New York men accused of plotting to build radiation weapon (Yahoo News)
- Wall St. slumps after Bernanke hints at slowing bond buying (Yahoo Business)
- Britain to start sale of Lloyds soon, review RBS split (Yahoo Business)
- Obama job approval unchanged, views of economy improve (Yahoo Politics)
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- Bernanke points to reduced Fed bond buying this year (Yahoo Business)
- New York City residents sort their garbage as part of new composting program (Yahoo News)
- Icahn reiterates commitment for Dell buy (Yahoo Business)
- NYC mayoral hopeful Christine Quinn’s memoir so far sells just 100 copies (Yahoo Politics)
- Wikileaks founder Assange: We are helping NSA leaker Snowden (Yahoo Politics)
- Obama revisits the promises of 2008 in legacy-minded Berlin speech (Yahoo Politics)
- News Corp spinoffs start preliminary trading (Yahoo Business)
- Murkowski becomes third GOP senator to support same-sex marriage (Yahoo Politics)
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He doesn't look like the president...
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