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Feb 6 2023
06:56 am
By: bizgrrl
"Alcoa City Schools will be closed Monday, Feb. 6, and Tuesday, Feb. 7, because of teacher illnesses. Director of Alcoa City Schools Becky Stone told The Daily Times that there were 24 teacher absences Friday; 14 went unfilled. Those absences mostly stem from COVID-19 and stomach illnesses."
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- UT paying $2 million to fired professor? (2 replies)
- A bear in Alcoa (1 reply)
- Here are some good Presidents (1 reply)
- Alcoa Hwy construction to extend to 2030 (3 replies)
- Happy 250th, pfft (2 replies)
- Smith & Wesson noise problem (3 replies)
- Are Chat bots a waste of time? (1 reply)
- Musicians dropping out of President's Freedom Concert Series (1 reply)
- It's time for new blood in Congress, Barnett in - Burchett out (1 reply)
- Burning Down The House... (2 replies)
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- Blount County early voting record turnout (BlountViews)
- WATCH THIS SPACE. (Left Wing Cracker)
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- July 4, 2024 - aka The Twilight Zone (Joe Powell)
TN Politics
- America’s 250th birthday celebrated, despite extreme heat, canceled events (TN Lookout)
- Medicaid again to cover non-abortion care at Planned Parenthood as GOP ban ends (TN Lookout)
- Stockard on the Stump: Tennessee Republicans keep pushing for execution transparency (TN Lookout)
- Democrats, Republicans alike focus on states’ rights as a way out of America’s political woes (TN Lookout)
- Whose America is it? (TN Lookout)
- Tennessee’s emergency management agency becomes standalone state department (TN Lookout)
Knox TN Today
- Anniversary of Pat Summitt’s death becomes what she always wanted (Knox TN Today)
- Townsend concert + FLC boost for Maryville parks ++ (Knox TN Today)
- Dishing It Out: 4th of July Coconut Poke Cake (Knox TN Today)
- Zoo Knoxville celebrates birth of two Red Panda cubs (Knox TN Today)
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- Dining Duo finds The Magic Wok (Knox TN Today)
- Paralyzed Veterans of America and Food City team up with NASCAR legends (Knox TN Today)
- 7/3 HEADLINES: News and events from Knox, World, USA, Tennessee & Historic Notes (Knox TN Today)
- Close to Home, Far from Ordinary: Revolutionary roots in Jonesborough and beyond (Knox TN Today)
- Hiking with Harrington: Curry Mountain Trail (Knox TN Today)
- New climate resource online (Knox TN Today)
- What the Fourth of July asks us to remember (Knox TN Today)
Local TV News
- THP: Two dead after crash near Newport Highway in Greene County (WATE)
- Motorcyclist dies after Cocke County crash (WATE)
- Knoxville Weather: Heat and humidity continues with daily storm chances (WATE)
- Photos: Strong storms cause downed trees, damage in Oak Ridge (WATE)
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- What drivers need to know before hitting the road this 4th of July weekend (WATE)
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State News
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Wire Reports
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- Trump’s administration won’t seek new bids to repair the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool - AP News (US News)
- 'Definitely felt a big bang': Delta plane hit by firework while landing in Chicago - BBC (Business)
- EasyJet Agrees to Castlelake’s Latest Bid Topping £5 Billion - Bloomberg.com (Business)
- Mallory McMorrow Suspends Senate Bid in Democrats’ Heated Michigan Primary - The New York Times (US News)
- Trump touts America’s ‘golden age’ and his political agenda in a July Fourth speech roiled by severe weather - NBC News (US News)
- Oil prices hover near pre-conflict levels as OPEC+ boosts output again - Fox Business (Business)
- D.C. Facing ‘Code Purple’ Air Quality Following Massive Independence Day Fireworks Display - Forbes (US News)
- Despite stormy weather, America marks 250 years of independence, in photos - AP News (US News)
- Kids can get $1,000 from Trump administration for retirement accounts - The Boston Globe (Business)
- With vacations 'crazy expensive,' small businesses say Americans are staying closer to home - Fortune (Business)
- Mark Zuckerberg takes business calls on a jet ski wearing his $800 Meta glasses - Fortune (Business)
- Paul Pelosi in hit-and-run in California, car left with major damage, authorities say - NPR (US News)
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Maryville City Schools were
Maryville City Schools were closed Friday, 2/24/2023, duevto staffing shortages.
Now, Loudon County Schools will be closed Monday and Tuesday, 2/27/2023 and 2/28/2023, because of staffing challenges related to sickness.