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A Rockford man has been sentenced to three years in federal prison after admitting to defrauding the federal government out of more than $85,000 in COVID-19...
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"I don't tell myself anything. I just go up there and swing." Senior Lily Stiles on her no-overthink approach, why it's working for the Cogs, and how it resu...
Lily Stiles’ inside-the-park home run, 3-for-3 game lifts Genoa-Kingston past Rockford Lutheran
A woman is dead, and another was seriously injured after a juvenile hit them while they were walking in Rockford on Sunday afternoon.
A pedestrian was killed and another seriously injured in Rockford after being hit by a vehicle, according to the Wright County Sheriff's Office.
Authorities are on the scene of a crash Sunday afternoon at a residence in Rockford, a small town west of the Twin Cities metro.
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A cybersecurity incident with the Canvas learning platform impacted several schools in the region, including the University of Tennessee and Maryville City S...
The Knoxville Police Department took Isaiah Hill, 27, into custody after a shooting on Wednesday morning.
Carlos Rodriguez, wanted for assault and battery, was arrested in Tennessee by U.S. Marshals after fleeing Oklahoma; he awaits extradition in jail.
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A.L. Lotts Elementary in West Knoxville, honored as a five-time Tennessee Reward School, showcased its spirit and creativity during the final Cool Schools vi...
Knoxville Area Transit is offering free and paid shuttles for the Savannah Bananas games at Covenant Health Park and Neyland Stadium.
Artists will compete for permanent commissions at the festival on May 30 at Emory Place in North Knoxville from noon to 8 p.m.
Virginia softball earned its third straight trip to the NCAA tournament under coach Joanna Hardin, whose Cavaliers will play in this weekend
The price paid to gain the Voting Rights Act was steep, writes Knoxville minister Gordon Gibson of Tennessee's redistricting that undoes it.
BOONE — A local student is the first from Watauga High School to earn a spot in the Roan Scholars Leadership Program at East Tennessee State University.
Gov. Bill Lee has signed into law a measure to punish judges in Tennessee who do not cooperate with federal immigration authorities. The legislation, brought...
Devan Loving, who has been charged with murder in the deaths of three people in Fairview last week, went before a judge in Tennessee on Monday, May 11.
Approval follows vote by state House earlier on Thursday splitting up 9th congressional district, represented by Steve Cohen, into three Republican constitue...
Three Dollywood eagles escaped the theme park during a storm last month. One of the eagles has been recovered.
Temperatures across the Tennessee Valley are starting to climb, and for many families that also means higher power bills.
Boshamer Stadium rose as one with a roar as the sun set on Chapel Hill.
If you've ever wished a highway rest stop had a little more sparkle, Dolly Parton has the answer.
Dolly Parton plans to open a travel stop in Tennessee with more locations to be announced nationwide. (Amy Harris/Invision/AP)
New Orleans Saints star Alvin Kamara appeared in a Savannah Bananas game in Tennessee.
A federal judge dismissed human smuggling charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia on Friday.
A federal judge has dismissed the criminal human smuggling case brought by the Department of Justice against Kilmar Abrego Garcia.
A federal judge in Tennessee dismissed human trafficking charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador.
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Rockford is in Blount County, Tennessee.
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Temperatures across the Tennessee Valley are starting to climb, and for many families that also means higher power bills.
If you've ever wished a highway rest stop had a little more sparkle, Dolly Parton has the answer.
Dolly Parton plans to open a travel stop in Tennessee with more locations to be announced nationwide. (Amy Harris/Invision/AP)
From Dolly Parton and Butch Wilmore to Captain Le Roy Reeves, East Tennessee connections are part of the Tennessee State Museum's exhibit for Statehood Day.
Tennessee advances to the winners bracket of the Women's College World Series and will play Texas Tech at 3 p.m. on Saturday.
Michael Marrison was found dead, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation said.
New Orleans Saints star Alvin Kamara appeared in a Savannah Bananas game in Tennessee.
An attorney who was present for a planned execution of Tony Carruthers in Tennessee says it was called off after officials struggled to find a vein for an hour.
Big Machine Records CEO Scott Borchetta defended the role of artificial intelligence in the music industry after graduates at Middle Tennessee State Universi...
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