Former priest found guilty in sex abuse trial

07/14/11 A jury in Blountville found a former East Tennessee Catholic priest guilty on all counts in his sex abuse trial.

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Tennessee getting 'steady' interest from firms looking to locate here

07/15/11 VONORE, Tenn. - Double-digit unemployment is still hitting many areas in East Tennessee, but the state is receiving "steady" inquiries from companies interested in locating here, Assistant Commissioner of Economic and Community Development Kingsley Brock said Thursday.

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Nine indicted in sex-slavery ring

07/12/11 Lured by promises of high-paying jobs, women from five states instead found themselves enslaved - stripped of their identities, forced into prostitution and bartered among brothel operators in East Tennessee and Kentucky.

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