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AmeriCorps hosting drive for S.C. flood victims; all donations welcome.

A National Alliance on Mental Illness-sponsored program Thursday discussed the experience of mentally ill people in jail and showed the film "CODE," intended to help train correctional officers.

According to a release from the office of Knox County Mayor Tim Burchett, he is launching a Wreaths Across America again in the county.

The 2015 State of Animal Health in Appalachia report was released last week by Lincoln Memorial University.

Charity started by 6 year old provides Christmas gifts to kids without.

There were penalties given to Rural/Metro by Knox County after a review of August performance, but neither the county nor Rural/Metro officials say it’s cause for major alarm.

The annual Engineers Day brought more than 1,500 high schoolers to the University of Tennessee to learn about the areas of engineering.

It's barely Halloween season and city crews are already hanging Christmas lights.

Knox County Commission will review a $10.5 million energy deal that will cost the county $4.5 million but is expected to guarantee $6 million in savings.

Local Comcast facility announced Thursday its plan to create 250 new jobs at call center.