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The lineup for the Knoxville festival, which will be held March 31-April 2, has been released.

The second annual Arab Fest is Thursday to Saturday at the University of Tennessee.

Authorities said one person died and a second was injured Tuesday morning when a vehicle slammed into a West Knox County house.

The idea of moving Knox County's high school students from a block schedule to a more traditional one has been tabled.

Greene County commissioners voted 19-1 against a resolution calling to fly the Confederate battle flag over the county courthouse.

In the regular meeting commissioners saw a vaguely-worded request to use $1.5 million in county surplus funds for economic development.

It appears that Jayne Burritt will be the next director of the Public Building Authority in Knox County.

The demolition of most of the blighted Oak Ridge Mall should begin in late November, just after the 58-acre property is purchased, a developer says.

The nighttime temperatures are not all that have been falling in recent days.

A North Knoxville man surrendered to police and admitted he had been molesting a girl now 14 years old.