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Senior conference offers advice, fellowship for older East Tennesseans

Christian radio station Praise 96.3 held its third annual Senior Conference at the Knoxville Expo Center. And on the minds of seniors, everything from politics to prayer. Some are facing life alone, and being without their long-time spouse.

Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:03:17 GMT

Vols survive in SEC tourney, beat LSU 59-49

Wayne Chism leads Tennessee with 17 points.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 01:52:59 GMT

Corker comments on financial regulatory reform negotiations

U.S. Senator Bob Corker, R-Tenn., a member of the Senate Banking Committee, made the following statement Thursday regarding the announcement that Senate Banking Committee Chairman Chris Dodd, D-Conn., will introduce his own bill on Monday.

Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 21:07:40 GMT

AAA Travel: gas prices likely to rise with change of season

As we head into Spring, you'll likely see prices increase at the pump.

Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:26:50 GMT

Firefighters battle blaze at oil disposal facility

The two westbound lanes of Middlebrook Pike were closed temporarily Thursday morning as Knoxville Firefighters battled a fire that erupted just after 10:00 at an oil disposal depot near Ed Shouse Rd., according to Knoxville Fire Capt. D.J. Corcoran.

Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:17:09 GMT

7 people transported after early morning crash

Interstate 75 northbound is back open after a single vehicle crash closed it early Thursday morning.

Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:01:50 GMT

UPDATE: False alarm caused Atchley veterans home evacuation

A fire alarm at the Ben Atchley State Veterans Home caused an evacuation of the facility late Wednesday night.

Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:53:06 GMT

UPDATE: Chapman Highway reopens after four vehicle wreck

Chapman Highway was reopened just before 11:00 p.m. Wednesday after a four vehicle accident in South Knox County.

Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:54:22 GMT

Help Knoxville become Google's next testing ground

Google is looking for test cities to bring their newest technological innovation and Knoxville is among the many hoping to be selected.

Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:42:42 GMT

SUV wreck closes 11E, victim flown to UT

A single vehicle accident in Jefferson County shut down part of Hwy 11E Wednesday evening.

Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 05:58:26 GMT