Tue
Mar 4 2025
09:29 am
By: Mark Harmon
If you can get past the paywall, check out my guest column in the KNS.
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Discussing:
- Earthquake!!! (1 reply)
- U.S. attorney general credits Trump with saving your life (1 reply)
- The crazy administration (3 replies)
- ‘CBS will purr like a Fox’ (3 replies)
- Nick McBride challenges Justin Biggs (2 replies)
- Top 10 Knoxville intersections with the highest number of collision calls in 2024 (1 reply)
- Hear Mark Carney’s message to Trump after stunning election win (1 reply)
- Repair work begins on Gay Street Bridge to restore pedestrian access (1 reply)
- New images could change cancer diagnostics, but ICE detained the Harvard scientist who analyzes them (1 reply)
- A 50501 day of protest, Saturday, April 19, 2025 (3 replies)
- Downtown Knoxville parking requires smartphone and credit? (4 replies)
- Wonder what Kane thinks? (3 replies)
TN Progressive
- A friend sent this: From Captain McElwee's Tall Tales of Roane County (RoaneViews)
- The Meidas Touch (RoaneViews)
- Massive Security Breach Analysis (RoaneViews)
- What Trae Said! (RoaneViews)
- (Whitescreek Journal)
- Lee's Fried Chicken in Alcoa closed (BlountViews)
- Alcoa, Hall Rd. Corridor Study meeting, July 30, 2024 (BlountViews)
- My choices in the August election (Left Wing Cracker)
- July 4, 2024 - aka The Twilight Zone (Joe Powell)
- Chef steals food to serve at restaurant? (BlountViews)
- Blount County, TDOT make road deal for gun mfg ignoring town of Louisville,TN, (BlountViews)
- Winter at the Big Rocks (Whitescreek Journal)
TN Politics
- Report: Under proposed higher FEMA threshold, recovery would cost TN $468M more from 2008-2024 (TN Lookout)
- Anti-hemp measure deprives Tennesseans with chronic pain of relief (TN Lookout)
- U.S. House Republican plan would force states to pay for a portion of SNAP benefits (TN Lookout)
- States are telling sheriffs whether they can — or can’t — work with ICE (TN Lookout)
- Amid protests and Democratic pushback, U.S. House GOP launches work on Medicaid cuts (TN Lookout)
- Defense claims Casada, Cothren broke no laws (TN Lookout)
Knox TN Today
- Meet the Author at the Children’s Festival of Reading (Knox TN Today)
- Crapper Hattie goes to Dream Night at the Zoo (Knox TN Today)
- HEADLINES 5/14: Penn State closures to mayoral candidate (Knox TN Today)
- Thank God for Ivan (Knox TN Today)
- Bearden soccer erupts offensively in District 4-AAA championship win over HVA (Knox TN Today)
- GCA singers win Gold Superior Ratings (Knox TN Today)
- Tennessee Theatre ‘Marquee Awards’ celebrate high school musical theater (Knox TN Today)
- South-Doyle HOSA students win PSA contest (Knox TN Today)
- Realtor provides miracle for Holston teacher (Knox TN Today)
- Pellissippi hosts child sexual abuse prevention training (Knox TN Today)
- FHS gets two new head coaches (Knox TN Today)
- Spring sports in the final acts of the season (Knox TN Today)
Local TV News
- Warrant identifies man charged after Maryville gas leak that caused evacuations (WATE)
- Former Clinton High School guidance counselor accused of changing students' grades (WATE)
- Water main break causes lane closure on Clinton Highway (WATE)
- Student-built plane takes flight in Greeneville (WATE)
- Overturned tractor trailer on I-40 near Strawberry Plains (WATE)
- Knoxville City Council approves violence reduction contract with California-based group (WATE)
- KPD: West High School teacher indicted on multiple aggravated statutory rape charges (WBIR)
- Knox Co. Mayor announces project to build 'tiny home village' for homeless veterans (WBIR)
- 'Sweet, brave girl' | Surviving dog from suspected animal cruelty case in Knoxville finds her forever home (WBIR)
- Blount County students receive grants, scholarships to pursue careers in construction (WBIR)
- Victim's widow, bar patron sue The Pint House after deadly 2024 shooting (WBIR)
- Dolly Parton's water park vision flowed into reality with 'Splash Country' (WBIR)
News Sentinel
State News
- Janie Varnell set for Hamilton County attorney position - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Janis Wilson Strunk Obituary - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Nancy Davis Foster Obituary - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- IT security director put on leave after talking to Chattanooga council - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
Wire Reports
- Floods force evacuation of elementary schools in northwestern Maryland - The Washington Post (US News)
- Dow Jones Today: Stocks Inch Higher as Market Aims To Extend Rally; AMD Jumps on Share Buyback Plan, Nvidia Rises Again - Investopedia (Business)
- House GOP hard-liners digging in on Medicaid work requirements - Politico (US News)
- From the 1989 killings to a stunning resentencing: A timeline of the Menedez brothers’ murder case - CNN (US News)
- Newsom Proposes Scaling Back Health Care for Undocumented Immigrants in California - The New York Times (US News)
- Republicans Raise Concerns Over Trump’s Plane Gift as He Heads to Qatar - WSJ (US News)
- Andrew Witty, UnitedHealth Group C.E.O., Steps Down - The New York Times (Business)
- House tax writers advance GOP bill after marathon, contentious hearing - Politico (US News)
- Rivian and VW's new $22,500 car proves cheap EVs don't have to be low-tech, the Tesla rival's software boss says - Business Insider (Business)
- Nvidia and AMD partner with Humain to develop AI data centres - Yahoo Finance (Business)
- Here's what Wall Street's biggest bull is saying now. - MarketWatch (Business)
- Despite A History Of Bribery And Corruption, JBS, The World’s Largest Meat Packager, Prepares To Go Public - Forbes (Business)
- Cyril Ramaphosa says Afrikaners 'running away' from South Africa to US are 'cowards' - BBC (US News)
- What to Know About Trump’s Latest Changes to Taxes on Small Packages From China - The New York Times (Business)
- Democrats pull off an upset in Nebraska, electing Omaha’s first Black mayor - The Washington Post (US News)
Local Media
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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