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Masked pair rob West Knox Marathon station

The two masked men who committed armed robbery at a West Knoxville gas station Saturday may have struck again that night, authorities say.

 

TN colleges plan, drill for shooter situations

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Public colleges in Tennessee conduct drills, review procedures and work with local police on how to handle emergencies, including an active shooter situation like the one in Oregon in which nine people died earlier this month, officials said.

 

Births

University of Tennessee Medical Center

 

Marriage licenses

Katie Elizabeth Adcock, 23, Nathan Edwin Jordan, 41, Knoxville

 

Conference to look at county's 'livability'

What are ways to make Knox County better and more accessible, especially for the elderly and those with disabilities? This combined conference will look at making the community more livable.

 

Two teenagers charged with armed robbery

Two teenagers were arrested, charged with Saturday morning armed robbery; authorities searching for three other suspects.

 

Review: 'Mefistofele' gives devil of a good show

There are only four characters and a sidekick in Arrigo Boito's 1868 opera "Mefistofele," being performed this weekend by the Knoxville Opera at the Tennessee Theatre. So figuring out who's who is easy.

 

Museum of Appalachia celebrates fall homecoming

CLINTON — At just $1 a cup, Jeremiah Tuggle's homemade sassafras tea sure seemed like a bargain to Kathy Wilson.

 

Masked men rob McDonald's

Two masked men climbed through drive-thru, robbed McDonald's Saturday morning.

 

CSX wants lawsuits over derailment ditched

CSX Transportation Inc. says proposed class-action lawsuits filed just one month after a Maryville derailment that sent poisonous smoke into the air and more than 100 people to the hospital are nothing more than money grabs.

 

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