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The Knoxville Croquet Tournament Planned

Oak Ridge, TN - On Sunday, May 20, Knoxville Opera Guild presents the 8th Annual Croquet Tournament to benefit Knoxville Opera. It is a perfect way to spend a leisurely Sunday afternoon: playing croquet on the green lawns, eating a gourmet picnic under the shade of the tents, partaking of afternoon...

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Blue Man Group Coming to Tennessee Theatre


Oak Ridge, TN - BLUE MAN GROUP is best known for their wildly popular theatrical shows and concerts which combine comedy, music, and technology to produce a totally unique form of entertainment. 

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Tomato Head Restaurant to Open in West Knoxville

Oak Ridge, TN - Longtime Knoxville eatery, The Tomato Head, has announced plans to move its Maryville restaurant to West Knoxville in the former Silver Spoon location.

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Fulmer Going Into Hall of Fame

Oak Ridge, TN - Former University of Tennessee football coach, Phillip Fulmer, has been named to the College Football Hall of Fame.

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Southern Food Writing Conference, May 17 and 18. Knoxville, TN

Knoxville, T:  The Southern Food Writing Conference celebrates the art and the craft of writing about food in the South. Join our outstanding panel of speakers as we explore various facets of food in the South, from traditions of cookbooks and family recipes, to the connections of race, gender,...

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Thousands Expected at Maryville Highland Games May 19, 20

Maryville, TN: Looking for a great weekend of fun and excitement? For the second consecutive year, thousands are expected to descend on the campus of Maryville College for the 2012 Smoky Mountain Highland Games. Visitors will enjoy an even greater variety of Celtic entertainment and expanded massed...

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Love, Mom

Ronnie McBrayer's Keeping the Faith for Mother's Day.  I was smacked away from the dinner table on one occasion. Calm down, I was never abused, not even close. But my parents did believe in the effectiveness of that proverb, "Spare the rod, spoil the child." Thus, I was definitely not spoiled....

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Minerva Flores, CPA Joins Coulter

Knoxville, TN:  Coulter & Justus, P.C. is pleased to announce our newest Staff member Minerva Flores, CPA, who has joined Coulter & Justus, P.C. as a Senior in the Tax Department. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from the University of South Florida and a Masters of Business...

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Humorist Jeanne Robertson Starring at Knoxville Breakfast Rotary Benefit June 15th

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Oak Ridge Local Sports & Schools

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Tennessee Qualifies 27 For NCAA Track

Oak Ridge, TN - The Tennessee track & field teams are sending nine more participants to this year's NCAA East Preliminary Rounds than last. After qualifying 18 athletes in 18 events in 2011, the Big Orange program has qualified a combined 27 athletes in 22 events for the 2012 meet, which will be...

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Former Vol Yan Gomes Called Up By Toronto Blue Jays

Oak Ridge, TN - Former Tennessee standout Yan Gomes has been called up to the Major Leagues by the Toronto Blue Jays where he will join former Volunteer teammate J.P. Arencibia. In the starting lineup for tonight's contest against the New York Yankees, Gomes will become the first Brazilian-born player...

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Tennessee Adds Two Texas Divers to Lady Vol Signing Class

Oak Ridge, TN - The University of Tennessee Lady Vol swimming & diving team inked a pair of divers from "The Lone Star State," as Samantha Lera and Brianna Musicó both signed National Letter of Intents to continue their athletic careers at UT. Lera hails from Kema, Texas, while Musicó is...

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Vols Drop 11-4 Decision At MTSU

Oak Ridge, TN - Middle Tennessee State scored early and often on Tuesday, plating five runs in the second and three more in the fourth en route to an 11-4 victory over Tennessee at Reese Smith Jr. Field. 

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Golden Undergoes Left Knee Surgery

Oak Ridge, TN - Tennessee senior associate athletic trainer Chad Newman has reported that rising junior basketball player Trae Golden underwent arthroscopic surgery to address a meniscus injury in his left knee Tuesday at UT Medical Center. 

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Oak Ridge Obituary Notices

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Helen Glenna Sisson Wilkes, 93, Funeral Arrangements

Oak Ridge, TN - Helen Glenna Sisson Wilkes, age 93, passed away Thursday, May 10, 2012.

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William E. Hodge, Sr., 93, of Knoxville Funeral Arrangements

Oak Ridge, TN - William E. Hodge, Sr., age 93, of Knoxville, passed away on Wednesday, May 9, 2012. He was raised in the Baptist Faith. William was born on a farm in the Bluegrass Community on July 11, 1918.

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Kenneth Reed "Ken" Bowers, 79, of Knoxville Funeral Arrangements

Oak Ridge, TN - Kenneth Reed "Ken" Bowers, age 79, of Knoxville, passed away on Monday, May 07, 2012 at Parkwest Medical Center. He was a member of Laurel Church of Christ for 30 years.

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Franklin Allen Bachrach, age 90, of Knoxville Funeral Arrangements

Oak Ridge, TN - Franklin Allen Bachrach, 90, of Knoxville, passed away on Sunday, May 06, 2012. He was a member of Concord United Methodist Church.

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