WBIR-TV Knoxville - Fri Nov 06
Students and other users of the Kingsport Center for Higher Education will be able to take advantage of distance learning opportunities, thanks in part to a $50,000 grant from AT&T. A new "smart classroom" funded by the grant was shown off Thursday during a news conference and ribbon cutting.
Waldenbooks closing in Knoxville Center Mall, KingsportWBIR-TV Knoxville - Fri Nov 06
A well-known bookstore is being downsized and replaced by a newer chain. The Waldenbooks in Knoxville Center Mall and Kingsport are two of 200 Borders Group's mall stores closing in January , eliminating about 1,500 positions nationwide.
Student food drive nearing completionTriCities - Fri Nov 06
The second annual Student Food Drive being conducted by area high schools comes to close Tuesday, November 10, 2009.
Tennessee's largest Guard unit heading back to IraqCrossville Chronicle - Thu Nov 05
Tennessee's largest National Guard combat unit has received orders for a return trip to Iraq.
Leave a CommentWGNS-AM Murfreesboro - Thu Nov 05
The Tennessee Economic Development Council announces its board officers for 2009-20010. Paul Latture and Holly Sears Weber from the Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce were elected President and Middle Tennessee Representative by the membership at the TEDCa s annual fall conference held in Kingsport, TN.
Oil settles below $80; Knoxville gasoline unchangedThe Knoxville News-Sentinel - Thu Nov 05
Knoxville gasoline prices were unchanged for a third-consecutive day, while oil prices slipped Thursday as investors questioned whether the country would ever regain its appetite for petroleum.
Akard Elementary School could close before next school yearTriCities.com - Wed Nov 04
Sullivan County school officials could close Bristol's Akard Elementary before the next school year begins as part of a plan to pay back $15.4 million in bonds they'll use to renovate Ketron Intermediate School.
How to Tie an Ascot... FancypantsEsquire - Wed Nov 04
Ascot by J. Press, shirt by Zachary Prell I've recently grown weary of tying ties and had some ascots made.
State treasurer, legislators make visit to areaTomahawk Online - Wed Nov 04
Tennessee State Treasurer David H. Lillard, Jr., accompanied by Rep. Jason Mumpower, Rep.
Eastman spill results in fish killWBIR-TV Knoxville - Tue Nov 03
A chemical spill at the Eastman Chemical Co. plant into the Holston River in Kingston killed an undetermined number of fish.
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