Folks attending Pellissippi State Community College's "Raise the Roof" celebration Friday begin their guided tour of the college's new Blount County campus. Officials say the campus will be completed in nine months.
01:02 AM - Pellissippi State Community College's new Blount County campus will open its doors to students in nine months. Officials have wanted a new campus for nearly 20 years. Read more...
Maryville's Stian Romberg drags Dobyns-Bennett's Derrick Steele across the goal line as he scores late in the first half of the Rebels' first-round playoff win Friday at Shields Stadium.
12:58 AM - Capitalizing on a plethora of key turnovers, the top-ranked Rebels were surgical in a 41-0 dissection of the Indians (5-6). Read more...
Members of Turkeys in the Straw rehearse for a concert last year at the home of Dr. Ted Flickinger. The band of friends does their share of benefit concerts and makes visits to area nursing homes and churches. From left: Joe Cunningham, Dean Moss, Jack Stewart, Kirk Cunningham, Ralph Petree, Dr. Ted Flickinger and Naomi Cunningham.
10:53 PM - The Turkeys are back and they aren't intersted in being on your dinner table. They are ready to entertain. Read more...
Jose Betancourt, 57, talks to a reporter Friday outside the South Florida Workforce office in Miami. Betancourt spends two hours on buses to get to a South Florida Workforce career center in the Miami area, a couple of times a week, to get job training. He's been out of work since July after being let go from his job as a supermarket maintenance worker and lives on about $600 a month in unemployment benefits. That barely pays for the rent for his tiny efficiency, food and utilities. The unemployment rate has surpassed 10 percent for the first time since 1983 and is likely to go higher.
11:16 PM - The jobless rate rocketed to 10.2 percent in October, the highest since early 1983, dealing a psychological blow to Americans as they prepare holiday shopping lists. Read more...
The veterans from East Tennessee take for a photo in front of the Korean War Memorial. While there, they met a group of travelers from South Korea who wanted to get their photos.
10:41 PM - Fifteen local veterans loaded up a bus leaving Maryville for a tour of Washington, D.C. and a chance to pay tribute to their band of brothers. Read more...
Electro-rocker Peaches will bring her flamboyant style and gender-bending ways to The Valarium in Knoxville on Tuesday, Nov. 10.
12:37 PM - Artist or smut-peddler? It depends on whom you talk to, but there's no denying that Peaches is talented -- at music, and at pushing buttons and boundaries when it comes to gender roles in rock 'n' roll. Check her out next week in Knoxville. Read more...
Lora Nita Parsons works on cards she plans to offer at the Newcomers Club Members' Bazaar and Showcase. The event allows members of the club to share their talents with each other.
01:32 AM - Blount County Newcomers Club hosts a Members' Showcase and Bazaar in November, giving members a chance to show their creativity and skills. The show will be held Nov. 17 for members only, but any prospective members and guests are welcome to attend. Read more...
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