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A Country Music Superstar to Perform in Knoxville This Summer

A Country Music Superstar to Perform in Knoxville This Summer

A country music superstar set to play Thompson-Boling Arena this summer. Hank Williams, Jr. will perform in Knoxville on June 23. Special guests include The Frontmen of Country and Dillon Carmichael. Tickets go on-sale this Friday at 10:00 am on Ticketmaster. Hank Williams, Jr.’s extremely impressive resume has spawned 70 million albums sold worldwide, six…MORE

Knoxville Police Arrest a Robbery Suspect

Knoxville Police Arrest a Robbery Suspect

Knoxville Police arrest a man after he ran from the scene of a robbery. KPD officers responding to a robbery Friday night at a home on Fairwood Avenue and officers were told the 23 year-old suspect had fled the scene in the victim’s car. Officers found the car near Hall of Fame Drive and the…MORE

Operation Egg Hunt Results in Arrest of Four Convicted Sex Offenders

Operation Egg Hunt Results in Arrest of Four Convicted Sex Offenders

Operation Egg Hunt results in four convicted sex offenders and put behind bars. The multi-agency operation from April 3rd to 6th, conducted a check on over 70 registered sex offenders in Anderson County. Officials say they made contact with 72 total offenders, 68 of whom were in compliance. The other four, Corey Hutchinson, Cameron Richardson,…MORE

Investigators with the Knoxville Police Department Arrest a Suspected Arsonist

Investigators with the Knoxville Police Department Arrest a Suspected Arsonist

Investigators with the Knoxville Fire Department make an arrest in a suspicious fire. 51 year-old Larry Hurst is charged with one count of Arson. KFD crews responded to fire on Holly Street at Hire Quest, where Mr. Hurst was a previous employee, and crews quickly put out that fire but the building sustained moderate smoke,…MORE

The Principal of Hardin Valley Academy is Placed on Leave

The Principal of Hardin Valley Academy is Placed on Leave

The principal at Hardin Valley Academy is placed on administrative leave with pay. Knox County Schools Superintendent Dr. Jon Rysewyk appointed Michael Reynolds as the interim principal. He retired from Central High School in 2018. Our news partner WVLT News reached out to KCS to find out if the action was due to a previous…MORE

An Investigation is Underway Following a Deadly House Fire in Rocky Top

Updated story: Two people are dead including a child and an investigation is underway following a house fire in Rocky Top. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is taking over the investigation started by the Anderson County Sheriff’s Office into last night’s fire in the 100 block of Ponderosa Lane. TBI officials confirmed the adult who…MORE

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