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Jun 18 2022
09:30 pm
By: jbr
What happened when a Black Tennessee town faced a state takeover
Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett arrested for DUI after leaving Bonnaroo festival
Senator who questioned Supreme Court birth control ruling led campus group that promoted it
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- Kerbela Shriners Site Development Proposal Meetings Announced (6 replies)
- Is Blount Memorial Hospital in trouble again? (5 replies)
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- Thank you, Rockford Mayor Koella Re property reappraisal (1 reply)
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TN Politics
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- Tennessee Senate passes private-school voucher expansion despite budget concerns (TN Lookout)
- How TN Republican lawmakers insulated Musk’s Boring Company tunnel in Nashville from local officials (TN Lookout)
- Tennessee House passes Shelby County district attorney removal bill (TN Lookout)
- Tax Day 2026: Democrats and Republicans battle over impact of new Trump tax cuts (TN Lookout)
- Just 2% of immigration arrests by Memphis Safe Task Force were for violent crime, records show (TN Lookout)
Knox TN Today
- RoJo the Rooster (Knox TN Today)
- Tranquility Point Sunset: A Decade-Old Favorite from Panthertown Valley (Knox TN Today)
- CAK musical + Farragut athletics + Mag Comic Expo + Vol Nurse Day + BGC opens in Campbell County (Knox TN Today)
- Many sales last week: Largest was $44M transfer (Knox TN Today)
- Everyday Genius: Sunday night hacks to save your whole week (Knox TN Today)
- ArtBeat: Spotlight on local arts events (Knox TN Today)
- April 16 HEADLINES: News and events from the World, the USA, Tennessee, Knox & Historic Notes (Knox TN Today)
- Weekend Scene has events from Brew Tour to Star Trek’s Shatner (Knox TN Today)
- Vaughn Pharmacy provides solutions for Stress Awareness Month (Knox TN Today)
- New Business Spotlight: Ace Pickleball (Knox TN Today)
- Ten years on: A look back at how the Knoxville Sessions finally found an audience (Knox TN Today)
- The Book Whisperer has seven on Spring reading list (Knox TN Today)
Local TV News
- Oysters shucked in dirty sink during inspection at South Knoxville seafood restaurant (WATE)
- Tennessee Senate votes to expand school voucher program (WATE)
- Knoxville Opera working to reach new audiences at Rossini Festival (WATE)
- 'Buddy needs a miracle,' Dog who survived fire diagnosed with diabetes, in need of a home (WATE)
- 3 injured after self-driving Tesla crashes into Clinton dance studio (WATE)
- Exploring the 'peaceful side' of the Smokies: How biking is growing in Townsend (WATE)
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State News
- Wamp: Hamilton County planning to incorporate incubator into downtown tech education center - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Early voting in Hamilton County primaries begins - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- ‘Backstabbing’: Chattanooga City Council leadership elections spark tension - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- FBI agents spotted at Chattanooga dermatology clinic with history of fraud accusations - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
Wire Reports
- Ex-Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax and wife found dead in murder-suicide, police say - The Washington Post (US News)
- ICE agent charged with assault and accused of pointing a gun at civilians in Minnesota - NBC News (US News)
- US House rejects war powers resolution aimed at limiting Iran War - BBC (US News)
- S&P 500 and Nasdaq rise, hit fresh record highs: Live updates - CNBC (Business)
- QVC and HSN Owner Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy - The Hollywood Reporter (Business)
- ICE Arrests 85-Year-Old French Widow Who Married Her G.I. Sweetheart - The New York Times (US News)
- Netflix reports earnings after the bell. Here's what to expect - CNBC (Business)
- How Anthropic Learned Mythos Was Too Dangerous for the Wild - Bloomberg.com (Business)
- Europe has 'maybe six weeks of jet fuel left', energy boss warns - BBC (Business)
- Commission of Fine Arts votes to move ahead with Trump's proposed victory arch - NPR (US News)
- US military: 'locked and loaded' to strike Iran's power plants, energy industry if ordered - Reuters (US News)
- Hims & Hers stock extends gains as RFK Jr. signals FDA will consider looser restrictions on peptides - Yahoo Finance (Business)
- China’s G.D.P. Stronger Than Expected, Led by Infrastructure Spending - The New York Times (Business)
- Pete Hegseth References Bible—But Quotes Violent ‘Pulp Fiction’ Speech - Forbes (US News)
- Tom Steyer is running the most expensive campaign in America. It might win him the California governorship. - Politico (US News)
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Ah, yes. Jason Mumpower, Tre
Ah, yes. Jason Mumpower, Tre Hargett, Marsha Blackburn, all great representations of the great state of Tennessee. It seems to get better every year. /s