Sun
Feb 14 2021
11:41 am
By: cameronjbrooks
I'm having a pie day give-away on March 14th, and wanted to invite everyone to participate!
Register for your free pie at https://bit.ly/piedayknoxville
We'll also be accepting donations for Young-Williams Animal Center!
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Discussing:
- Pratt & Whitney to Asheville (17 replies)
- RIP Frank Cagle (2 replies)
- Does KPD need a local precinct in East Knox ? (4 replies)
- The situation (508 replies)
- Homeless update (14 replies)
- The City of Alcoa's uncontrolled and costly development (1 reply)
- According to the CDC, flu numbers are down 98% (4 replies)
- Knoxville's controversial Ancient Lore project pivots to become an event venue (3 replies)
- East Tennessee Real Estate Snapshot (1 reply)
- It's time to redraw America's voting maps. Where's the data? (3 replies)
- Jimmy "JJ" Jones to run for Knox County Sheriff again in 2022 (1 reply)
- Tennessee will likely reject Biden Medicaid expansion offer that includes bonus funding (3 replies)
TN Progressive
- will this get you through the night? (RoaneViews)
- Friday Toons (RoaneViews)
- What It's Like for Covid Nurses (RoaneViews)
- Trump Losing Streak Continues (RoaneViews)
- Blount County records highest daily count of coronavirus cases ever (BlountViews)
- The City of Alcoa's uncontrolled and costly development (BlountViews)
- 28% of Blount County coronavirus deaths in last 3 weeks (BlountViews)
- Breathe deeply (Domestic Psychology)
- Blount County coronavirus cases over 9,300 as of 12/27/2020 (BlountViews)
- The 2020 Presidential Debate: We've Been Here Before (Joe Powell)
- Recommendations for August 6 (Left Wing Cracker)
- Facts and Truth - the Vaccine for Our Nation (Joe Powell)
TN Politics
- The Weekly Links: Spanglish, Forever War and Britney Spears (Nashville Scene)
- Analysis: Chattanooga Mayor’s race features cast with business acumen (TN Lookout)
- Stockard on the Stump: Lawmakers on getting Miranda warning and taking the fifth (TN Lookout)
- New Library and Archives building to open April 13 (TN Journal)
- GOP lawmaker seeks to remove Nashville judge over absentee voting ruling (TN Lookout)
- Commentary: Cockfighting is uncivilized and barbaric. Tennessee shouldn’t tolerate it. (TN Lookout)
- Memphis lawmakers: Bolster water lines to avoid crisis (TN Lookout)
- El Estado de Tennessee investigará nuevas acusaciones contra un director de funerarias que continúa explotando a la familias inmigrantes (TN Lookout)
- Virtual reception, real Jack Daniel’s for lawmakers (TN Journal)
- The Christmas Day Bomber's Bizarre Obsessions and Dark Plans (Nashville Scene)
- Tennessee Democratic Party Facing 'Significant Financial Penalty' (Nashville Scene)
- Influencer Church Superspreads the Word (Nashville Scene)
- Feds rescind effort to lock in Medicaid changes made by Trump administration (TN Journal)
- Lee joins call for Biden to withdraw moratorium on oil and gas exploration on federal land (TN Journal)
- Slideshow: Downtown Nashville During the Ice Storm (Nashville Scene)
- The Weekly Links: Freezing Texas, Fleeing Ted and Falling Trump (Nashville Scene)
- Dolly Parton: No thanks to Tennessee Capitol statue (TN Journal)
- Vote on removal of Forrest bust delayed due to weather (TN Journal)
Knox TN Today
- Guignard finds six votes for development (Knox TN Today)
- A Tribute to Don Charles Hasson (Knox TN Today)
- Dirt, Tide and Erik Jones coming to Bristol (Knox TN Today)
- Spring-like weather ramps up progress (Knox TN Today)
- Legacy Parks donates adaptive wheelchair (Knox TN Today)
- Support Trails Forever with a guided hike (Knox TN Today)
- Retailers are not the ‘bad guys’ (Knox TN Today)
- City investing $1.6 M to build Old Broadway sidewalks (Knox TN Today)
- HVA’s Abby Wildi in Rotary contest (Knox TN Today)
- Covid bonus for Hillcrest workers (Knox TN Today)
- Let’s rethink savings (Knox TN Today)
- Beck features local artists (Knox TN Today)
Local TV News
- Sevier Co. mayor extends mask mandate through April 15 (WATE)
- Girls' High School Basketball Regionals Results (WATE)
- Youth gather at the Change Center to discuss recent violence, call for action from the community (WATE)
- Knox County Sheriff's Office arrests man previously wanted for questioning (WATE)
- Easy as Pi: Fundraiser to benefit Young-Williams (WATE)
- Smoky Mountain Bigfoot Festival coming to Townsend May 22 (WATE)
- University of Tennessee to hold its Spring 2021 Commencement at Neyland Stadium in May (WBIR)
- Brother and sister charged in string of "Bluetooth Bandit" bank robberies across East TN and NC (WBIR)
- Global IT firm to bring 300 jobs to Knoxville (WBIR)
- Teen with autism hikes 100 miles in the Great Smoky Mountains (WBIR)
- 'The secret's out': Knox County weathering pandemic with strong real estate, revenue performance (WBIR)
- Work continues to make Alum Cave Trail safer, creating stable bridges and adding handrails (WBIR)
News Sentinel
- University of Tennessee, Knox County Schools and Knox County COVID-19 case counts (KNS News)
- Vouchers undermine public schools at taxpayers' cost | Opinion (KNS Opinion)
- Leaders can feel lonely even as they help others. They shouldn't feel ashamed | Opinion (KNS Opinion)
- Tennessee must address shortage of nurses, other allied health professionals | Opinion (KNS Opinion)
- FEMA flood insurance changes could mean rate hikes for flood-prone Tennessee properties (KNS News)
- Global tech company opening $27 million hub in Knoxville, plans to recruit UT students (KNS Business)
- What closed downtown Knoxville business would you bring back? Join the conversation. (KNS Business)
- Knoxville's only Black mayor was forced out of his home by urban removal. He still wonders why (KNS News)
- Knoxville's only Black mayor was forced out of his home by urban removal. He still wonders why (KNS Business)
- Tennessee Senate GOP won't say if they'll try to cut funding if teams kneel during national anthem (KNS News)
- Knox County's pandemic benchmarks mostly stable or improving for first time in months (KNS News)
- Tennessee homeowners deserve protection from eminent domain, not eviction | Opinion (KNS Opinion)
- Black History Month is a time where we celebrate our history and inspire the future | Opinion (KNS Opinion)
- Knoxville Biz Ticker: Demolition of former Radioisotope Development Lab underway at Oak Ridge (KNS Business)
State News
- Prayers at Red Bank public meetings become an issue, highlighting new leadership - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Coronavirus in Memphis: 12 new deaths after tumultuous week for Shelby County (Commercial Appeal)
- First Things First: Why generosity matters in your marriage - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Milestone anniversary: Gene and Cindy Ezell - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Chattanooga-area ham radio operators seek community during pandemic - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Coronavirus in Tennessee: Nashville reports 155 infections, one more death (Tennessean)
- Middle Tennessee weather: Up to 4 inches of rain forecast for Sunday (Tennessean)
- TBI: Police officer arrested for punching handcuffed man in the groin (Tennessean)
- Church group vows change after mostly maskless gathering at Nashville coffee shop (Tennessean)
- Memphis basketball gets hosed by AAC and everyone but Houston should be furious | Giannotto (Commercial Appeal)
- Shelby County wasted COVID-19 vaccines. But the incompetence didn't start here | Weathersbee (Commercial Appeal)
- Children vaccinated, doses stolen, FBI involved in Shelby County Health Department's vaccine distribution turmoil (Commercial Appeal)
Local .GOV
- Exhibit Explores 'Black & White' Knoxville History (Knoxville)
- Saturday Extra Duty: City Crews Pick Up 542 Bags of Litter Across Knoxville (Knoxville)
- Students Enlighten Empower Knox During Youth Forum (Knoxville)
- Local Business Owner Horace Andrews: ‘You Have to be Ready to Compete’ (Knoxville)
- City Crews Work Saturdays to Tackle Litter Eyesores: Expensive Solution, But 'Gratifying' (Knoxville)
- $4.9 M Investment: Rollout of KPD Cameras Nearing Completion (Knoxville)
Wire Reports
- Third stimulus check: How soon might you receive a $1,400 check? - CBS News (US News)
- Covid-19 Live News: Updates on the Virus and Vaccines - The New York Times (Business)
- Gold-colored Trump statue at CPAC draws crowd - Fox News (US News)
- FBI targeting single assailant in death investigation of Capitol police officer - NBC News (US News)
- Stolen-Election Myth Fuels G.O.P. Push to Change Voting Laws - The New York Times (US News)
- Satellite images reveal extent of damage caused by Biden administration's first military action - CNN (US News)
- COVID-19 in South Dakota: 187 total new cases; Death toll rises to 1,886; Active cases at 1,910 - KELOLAND.com (Business)
- Warren Buffett admits 'mistake' cost Berkshire Hathaway $11 billion - New York Post (Business)
- Golden Trump statue turning heads at CPAC was made in … Mexico - The Guardian (US News)
- New Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm has advice for Texas — and for the oil industry - The Washington Post (Business)
- Got $1,000? 2 Stocks You Can Buy and Hold for Decades - The Motley Fool (Business)
- The bond market is in rebellion over Biden's stimulus — but not because it would be bad for the economy - Business Insider (Business)
- As rising Treasury yields spook stock investors, March looms like a lion - MarketWatch (Business)
- Texas woman receives $9,300 electricity bill after winter storm, files class action lawsuit - WJW FOX 8 News Cleveland (US News)
- House passes Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package - WWLP.com (US News)
Lost Medicaid Funding
To date, the failure to expand Medicaid/TennCare has cost the State of Tennessee ? in lost federal funding. (Source)
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