Thu
Jan 19 2023
10:51 pm
By: Mark Harmon
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Discussing:
- Greyhound bus lines seeking a third location in 7 months (26 replies)
- TN Dept. of Health tells medical providers it will stop taking federal money for HIV prevention (3 replies)
- Crews prepare for Cumberland Ave. demolition, new development (5 replies)
- Covid-19 Update - Knox County, 1/21/2023 (8 replies)
- Are the Republicans able to lead? (1 reply)
- Child labor still happening in the U.S., Alabama specifically (3 replies)
- M&M's polarizing? (1 reply)
- U.S. has had at least 39 mass shootings in just 24 days so far this year (2 replies)
- Baby boomlet, includes Tennessee (1 reply)
- Crypto mining sites coming to Morristown (2 replies)
- RIP David Crosby (4 replies)
- As of March 1, 2023, Smoky Mountains National Park parking pass is required (4 replies)
TN Progressive
- Friday Toons (RoaneViews)
- "Only the Mob Pleads the 5th"...Donald Trump (RoaneViews)
- The Economic Policy Institute estimates that more than $50 billion in wages are stolen from workers per year. (RoaneViews)
- Blount County Covid-19 update as of 1/21/2023 (BlountViews)
- Friday Toons (RoaneViews)
- Blount County Covid-19 update as of 12/17/2022 (BlountViews)
- Blount County coronavirus update as of 11/12/2022 (BlountViews)
- Fall 2022 (Whitescreek Journal)
- Early Voting for November 8, 2022, Midterm Election (BlountViews)
- Mmmm, A Fresh Hot Cup of Joe (Joe Powell)
- You asked for it and you are going to GET IT, Part 3 - State and Federal Democratic Primaries (Left Wing Cracker)
- You asked for it and you are going to GET IT, part 2 - Judgeships! (Left Wing Cracker)
TN Politics
- Chinese surveillance balloon now drifting across the middle of the U.S., Pentagon confirms (TN Lookout)
- New TNJ alert: Farewell to the Goose, campaign finance roundup, Nashville upheaval (TN Journal)
- Silly season (TN Lookout)
- Tennessee Democrats wade into nonpartisan elections (TN Lookout)
- Tennessee Historical Commission to review Nashville request to remove Confederate statue (TN Lookout)
- State medical cannabis programs failing to make enough progress, advocacy group finds (TN Lookout)
- UPDATE: Lee makes Tarwater pick for Supreme Court official (TN Journal)
- First lady Maria Lee to undergo bone marrow transplant (TN Journal)
- Financial columnist pans GOP plan to slash Nashville convention center bond funding (TN Journal)
- Bill to limit Metro Nashville Council sails through subcommittee on party-line vote (TN Lookout)
- Shrinking the Nashville council vs. cutting convention center funding? Or could it be both? (TN Journal)
- Legendary lobbyist Tom Hensley dies at 80 (TN Journal)
Knox TN Today
- Vols win ‘basketball’ game (Knox TN Today)
- Bring back (the real Tim) Burchett (Knox TN Today)
- Guns: The good, the bad and the ugly (Knox TN Today)
- Knoxville: Play like a visitor (Knox TN Today)
- Hike on Presidents’ Day (Knox TN Today)
- Mozart concert is Sunday (Knox TN Today)
- Goodbye to the wild Ginger Man (Knox TN Today)
- Vols really bad or Gators very good (Knox TN Today)
- Help a neighbor; shop local (Knox TN Today)
- Playing ‘why’ with Karen George (Knox TN Today)
- Five CAK athletes sign for college sports (Knox TN Today)
- Olive U (Knox TN Today)
Local TV News
- Knoxville Police investigating after woman in custody becomes 'unresponsive' (WATE)
- 'CranBeary Bear' dies, struggled to walk and could not climb trees (WATE)
- Fatal crash on Alcoa Highway shuts down lanes (WATE)
- Sevier County dogs in need after shelter reaches full capacity (WATE)
- Covenant Health kicks off kids marathon challenge at Zoo Knoxville (WATE)
- Jellico man arrested in connection to Campbell County shooting (WATE)
- Young witness in Austin-East murder case ends up a homicide victim himself (WBIR)
- Knoxville lawyer Dwight Tarwater picked to be state's next Supreme Court justice (WBIR)
- Music festival raising money for injured musician Thursday through Saturday (WBIR)
- Yo-Yo Ma to headline new Knoxville festival in May celebrating Appalachian culture (WBIR)
- 10About Town: Black History Month (WBIR)
- South Knoxville site sells for $8 million, could be home to 300 apartments (WBIR)
News Sentinel
- US downs suspected Chinese spy balloon off Carolina coast (KNS News)
- Gianna Maio succeeds Beth Ford in community defender's office | Georgiana Vines (KNS News)
- The 2023 Knoxville Auto Show in pictures (KNS News)
- US board clears path for mini-union vote at big Nissan plant (KNS Business)
- A police camera is towering over Market Square - what is it watching for? (KNS News)
- 'Money is not at the root of it': Thriftique expands on Knox Pride's mission to serve (KNS Business)
- Why Prince's Hot Chicken was a 'natural partner' for Yee-Haw in Knoxville (KNS Business)
- Harm reduction is key to recovery, preventing overdose deaths | Opinion (KNS Opinion)
- How close is suspected Chinese spy balloon to Nashville? (KNS News)
- Yee-Haw Brewing Co. in Knoxville features Prince's Hot Chicken (KNS Business)
- Tyre Nichols case: Tennessee board suspends Memphis first responder licenses for inaction (KNS News)
- Storm-damaged road in Smokies, plus nearby trails and campsites, will close for a month (KNS News)
- Tennessee's death penalty problems don't end at lethal injection | Opinion (KNS Opinion)
- Knoxville photographer wants to preserve your family heirlooms – with a snapshot (KNS Business)
State News
- Grammy Awards: Ashley McBryde, Bob Mehr among Mid-South winners (Commercial Appeal)
- Kennedy: Why are these people smiling? And how you can get in on ... - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Memphis Grizzlies score vs. Toronto Raptors: Who is in, out for Memphis? (Commercial Appeal)
- Ja Morant one of three Memphis Grizzlies starters out against the Toronto Raptors (Commercial Appeal)
- Protesters highlighting need for police reform shut down part of Poplar Ave. in Memphis (Commercial Appeal)
- Arrest made in Green Hills neighborhood shooting (Tennessean)
- Case: Pining for the grouse woods of yesteryear - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Justin S. Munshower Obituary - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Donald "Don" Edward Womack Obituary - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- The Nashville Mayoral Debates will showcase candidates on major stages for 2023 election (Tennessean)
- Tyre Nichols vigil outside Nashville City Hall: 'Divest from policing' (Tennessean)
- What to know about the new Lifetime film on Gwen Shamblin Lara (Tennessean)
Local .GOV
- Youth Sports Registration is Open! (Knox County)
- Valentine's Day Picnic Dates (Knox County)
- Santa's Workshop (Knox County)
- KCHD's next Spanish Diabetes Management Series starts Feb. 9 (Knox County)
- Renew your TennCare Today (Knox County)
- Environmental Health hosts FREE BBPT Classes (Knox County)
Wire Reports
- U.S. Navy Divers Work to Recover Debris From Chinese Spy Balloon as Diplomacy Dwindles - The New York Times (US News)
- Train derailment causes massive fire in East Palestine, Ohio - CBS Pittsburgh (US News)
- Powerball jackpot grows to 5th largest prize at $747 million - CNN (US News)
- Planes Narrowly Avoid Collision on Austin Airport Runway - The New York Times (Business)
- Italy warns hackers targeting known server vulnerability - Reuters (Business)
- Elon Musk says Twitter is ‘trending to breakeven’ after near bankruptcy - CNBC (Business)
- Former aide accuses George Santos of sexual harassment - The Hill (US News)
- Biden or bust: Democratic insiders are all in for Biden 2024 - NBC News (US News)
- Taking Aim at Trump, Koch Network Will Back G.O.P. Primary Candidates - The New York Times (US News)
- Dolphin skull found in luggage at Detroit airport - NBC News (US News)
- Rand Paul warns Biden's 'weak' response to China's balloon is 'damaging,' urges him to 'demand an explanation' - Fox News (US News)
- Why the stock market rally may face a big test from the U.S. dollar - MarketWatch (Business)
- US Fed, Interest Rates & Investor News: February 5, 2023 - Bloomberg (Business)
- These CEOs are taking pay cuts to prevent layoffs, economic hardship - Business Insider (Business)
- Upbeat Economic Data Keep Investors on Edge About Fed - The Wall Street Journal (Business)
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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