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Nearly 60,000 students statewide applied for the second cohort of the Tennessee Promise.

Stevie Wonder's sax player is headed to Knoxville to give advice, jam with band students.

URS-CH2M Oak Ridge, the Department of Energy's cleanup manager in Oak Ridge for the past four years, is meeting its goals for subcontracting to small businesses, according to a DOE Inspector General report released Tuesday.

TWRA kills 'aggressive' bear sow and three cubs in Gatlinburg.

Election poll workers were playing cornhole at West Haven Elementary School Tuesday afternoon after helping just 20 voters cast ballots by about 2 p.m.

A Harriman man is facing a host of charges after allegedly taking a swing at a Knox County sheriff's deputy during a traffic stop along Interstate 40, then fleeing on foot Tuesday morning.

Oak RIdge police have issued a missing child alert for a 2-year-old taken Tuesday morning by her noncustodial birth father.

KNOXVILLE — Floyd's Garage, a consignment and antiques business located on property owned by Knox County Mayor Tim Burchett on Amherst Road, is operating without a certificate of occupancy.

The Hamblen County Sheriff's Office on Monday announced the arrest of two people in the 2003 slaying of a woman in her driveway.

This fall, the University of Tennessee created a new position in student conduct to have one investigator handle cases of sexual misconduct.