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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.
07/14/11 A jury in Blountville found a former East Tennessee Catholic priest guilty on all counts in his sex abuse trial.
07/14/11 BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. - A former East Tennessee priest faces sentencing July 22 after being convicted Thursday of charges that he raped and sexually abused a teenage boy 30 years ago who looked to him as a father figure.
07/13/11 Police have charged an East Tennessee man with DUI and indicate more charges could be filed after his truck struck and killed a bicycle rider from Vermont.
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.
07/12/11 Jury selection for the second trial of a former East Tennessee priest accused of molesting a boy in the 1970's has begun Monday in Sullivan County.
07/11/11 The trial of a former East Tennessee priest charged with molesting a boy is beginning in Blountville.
07/11/11 Even though no warnings have been posted in East Tennessee Monday morning as they are elsewhere in the state, the National Weather Service is forecasting very warm weather.
07/07/11 The Emerald Ash Borer Beetle, an invasive insect known for attacking and destroying ash trees in East Tennessee, has now been spotted in Grainger County.
07/07/11 The Cumberland County High School Jets will be participating in the East Tennessee 7 on 7 Perimeter Passing Day at Maryville College on Saturday, July 16.
07/05/11 Taylor Whitten is the first patient from East Tennessee to have groundbreaking heart valve replacement surgery at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville.
07/05/11 When the sun shines on the hills of East Tennessee and the temperatures rise, we need to seek a wet escape, a watery respite, where we can cool off and laugh at the thermometer.
07/02/11 Here is an overview of some of the cases of reported misuse of ratepayer funds that have occurred in recent years in utility districts in East Tennessee:
07/01/11 The storm may have passed more than a week ago, but parts of Knoxville and East Tennessee are still feeling the effects of last week's powerful storm that caused widespread power outages, property damage and logistical headaches. Residents in East Tennessee weathered through thunderstorms, rain and severe wind last ...
07/01/11 Mercy System Includes Seven East Tennessee Hospitals, Other Services NAPLES, Fla. --(BUSINESS WIRE)-...
07/01/11 July 4th events Declaration of Independence celebration - 9 a.m. James White Fort, 205 E. Hill Ave. With Stephen Holston chapter of Sons of American Revolution, Honor Guard and others. Program by Cherel Henderson of East Tennessee Historical Society at 10. Info: 865-951-1606.
06/30/11 The East Tennessee Development District (ETDD) and the East Tennessee Human Resource Agency (ETHRA) held their Annual Awards Banquet on Thursday, June 2, at the Museum of Appalachia in Norris.
06/27/11 Brack Terry of the East Tennessee personal injury law firm of Terry, Terry & Stapleton says Fourth of July fireworks are not for kids and should be left to professionals.
06/25/11 For the second year, Christine "Teenie" Hayworth's Penrose Farm, with its gardens, open fields and roaming horses, was the setting for Foothills Land Conservancy's Summer Celebration, an annual fund- and friend-raiser to celebrate the mission of preserving, protecting and enhancing the East Tennessee landscape. Humorist and News Sentinel columnist Sam Venable entertained guests with his ...
06/24/11 Heavy flooding and slick roads have been a danger for parts of storm struck East Tennessee.
06/24/11 Storms with high winds and heavy rain hit many areas of East Tennessee once again early Friday morning. | 
