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Souper Bowl has homemade soup, handcrafted bowl

You're invited to eat homemade soup out of a handcrafted bowl that's yours to keep.

 

UT French group leads local vigil

About 80-100 people gathered in downtown Knoxville on Tuesday night to show their support for Paris following Friday's attacks and to remember the victims.

 

Leon Houston's intent key in threat retrial

Jurors this week in the retrial of Leon Houston on charges he threatened to kill an attorney will be considering the same evidence through a new lens — his mind.

 

Judge delays trial setting for 2nd time

Two months after the mistress of a Knoxville multimillionaire was indicted in an alleged cyberattack on his estranged wife, a trial date still has not been set.

 

Anti-Muslim statements cause local concern

A leader of the local Muslim community said recent anti-Muslim statements are cause for concern, but dialouge is the solution to preventing stereotypes.

 

GOP, Dems bicker over Syrian refugees in Tenn.

Reaction to Gov. Bill Haslam’s request Monday to suspend placement of Syrian refugees in Tennessee is breaking along mostly partisan lines.

 

Rogero shares concerns over public safety

Mayor Madeline Rogero's staff participated in a conference call with the White House Tuesday to discuss screening of Syrian refugees to the U.S.

 

Superintendent review mixed from board

While some Knox County school board members believe Schools Superintendent Jim McIntyre has shown progress, others gave him a much more scathing review and noted he has are more areas to work on than he's made improvement on.

 

ORNL may get hot nuke fuel for research

Oak Ridge National Laboratory Director Thom Mason confirmed Tuesday that a proposal under review could bring spent nuclear fuel from a Virginia reactor to the lab for analysis and research.

 

Carson-Newman 'Hunger Games' raises $55,000

After five installments of a fundraiser based on "The Hunger Games," Carson-Newman raised $55,000 for charity.

 

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