The thousands of people who asked Governor Bill Haslam to veto it are thanking him. But many others are upset he used his veto power for only the second time.
Monday night, superintendent of Knox County Schools, Dr. Jim McIntyre,
said Knox County students are getting a better education as the district
transitions into a Common Core curriculum.
A man who has served as Cocke County election commissioner will only
spend 48 hours in jail after he struck and killed a woman riding a
bicycle with his truck in the summer of 2011.
As one of the most beautiful and scenic parks in Knoxville, Sharp's Ridge remains underused due to the longtime stigma of being a spot where gay men cruise in search of sex. Now the city hopes new trails will increase legitimate park traffic and decrease illegal activity.
Since 1937, the Riverside Motor Lodge has been sitting on Gatlinburg's busy
Parkway. Now, the historic hotel is preparing to check-out of the community.