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Toxic Trends: Tracking Tranq | Advocates give out wound care kits and testing strips to test for Xylazine's presence
Advocates are now helping people by equipping them with testing strips, detecting the presence of tranq in drugs. Advocates ...
Union Pacific wants to merge with Norfolk Southern, build a transcontinental railroad
OMAHA, Neb. — Union Pacific is seeking to buy Norfolk Southern in a $85 billion deal that would create the first ...
East Tennessee owners share feedback with federally appointed leaders for the Small Business Administration
More than 35 East Tennessee small business owners met in Knoxville to discuss federal regulation challenges with SBA leaders.
Lawsuit from WBIR and other media companies challenge new Tennessee 'buffer zone' law
A new law increases the chance you can face arrest if you come too close to a police officer anywhere, and they tell you to ...
Tsunami alerts issued for Hawaii, Alaska after powerful quake strikes near Russia
Tsunami alerts were issued for Hawaii and Alaska after a powerful earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 8.0 hit near ...
Starbucks looks to protein drinks and other new products to turn around lagging US sales next year
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A derecho with at least one 99 mph gust swept the Upper Plains and Midwest, the weather service says
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KCS leaders say they will not move staff members back into positions cut, despite release of federal funds formerly held
In early July, KCS eliminated 27 positions and a part-time position from the district office for the upcoming school year due ...
What to expect with the new expansion of the Tennessee Theatre
The Tennessee Theatre is expanding into the neighboring "612 Building" and will feature five unique building levels.
Trump says Epstein 'stole' young women from Mar-a-Lago spa, including Virginia Giuffre
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Smokies organization remembers former manager and MLB Hall of Famer Ryne Sandberg
For baseball fans the name Ryne Sandberg probably rings a bell, "I loved him. (When) I was a kid I wanted to be Ryne Sandberg ...
Local business owners see the positives of development on Cumberland Avenue
Oscar's Restaurant and Gus's Good Times Deli are two long-standing local businesses on the strip. They've seen the impacts ...