TN Progressive

• Alexander Won’t Join Fight to Protect Tennesseans with Pre-Existing Conditions (TN Citizen Action)
• Analysis of BS in TN Governor's Race Ads (RoaneViews)
• Trump Announces a Big F-U to the Sickened Coal Ash Workers in Roane County (RoaneViews)
• After the Hearing: A Note on Kraninger (TN Citizen Action)
• Allied Progress on Kathy Kraninger (TN Citizen Action)
• Statement on Kathy Kraninger (TN Citizen Action)
• Quote of the Day...Pith in the Wind Edition (RoaneViews)
• 18 Republicans Nominated Trump For the Nobel Peace Prize (RoaneViews)
• Early Voting Update – And What About That Charter Amendment? (Vibinc)
• For the State House in the Democratic Primary (Left Wing Cracker)
• And now for the Democratic Primary at least through the State Senate (Left Wing Cracker)
• For the rest of the County races (Left Wing Cracker)

TN Politics

• Harwell’s latest ad touts support for medical marijuana (TN Journal)
• Harwell to make ‘major’ announcement Friday (TN Journal)
• Tennessee Now Has the Highest Sales Tax in the Country (Nashville Scene)
• Former Metro Councilmember Loniel Greene Jr. Dies at 37 (Nashville Scene)
• U.S. Senate debate set – UPDATE: Not so fast (TN Journal)
• New Bredesen ad touts track record as governor (TN Journal)
• Here's Why More People Are Displaying Confederate License Plates (Nashville Scene)
• Diane Black Thinks You're Stupid or Cynical (Nashville Scene)
• Black mailer depicts Lee with “Three Liberalteers” (TN Journal)
• District 1 Shouldn't Be Nashville's Dumping Ground (Nashville Scene)
• Tennessee's Catholic Bishops Urge Governor to Call Off Executions (Nashville Scene)
• Santorum endorses Black in governor’s race (TN Journal)

Knox TN Today

• Fugate says good-bye at West Knox gathering (Knox TN Today)
• Get Out & Play: Go fish (Knox TN Today)
• Round the bowl and down the hole: Randy, we hardly know ya (Knox TN Today)
• Jacobs talks policy at Corryton (Knox TN Today)
• It’s here! (Knox TN Today)
• Thorn Grove Baptist hits a home run with VBS (Knox TN Today)
• Bounds urges support for Adrian Burnett Elementary (Knox TN Today)
• Fundraiser remembers Don Sproles (Knox TN Today)
• Naming the new car (Knox TN Today)
• Powell prepares for Beaver Creek adventure (Knox TN Today)
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• Big spending, negative ads bring uncertainty to GOP primary (Knox TN Today)

Local TV News

• KPD: Man accidentally shoots wife at motel (WBIR)
• KPD: Two injured, two charged with aggravated assault in cutting scrape (WBIR)
• Sanders, Ocasio-Cortez to rally Democrats in deep-red Kansas (WATE)
• City of Knoxville deciding how to regulate golf cart ride service (WBIR)
• 10 About Town: July 19 - 22 (WBIR)
• Knoxville teen nominated for national Focus on People award (WBIR)
• WATCH: East Tennessee cops get in on the fun #lipsyncchallenge (WBIR)
• Victim dies, 1 suspect in custody after East Knoxville shooting (WATE)
• Missing Townsend man with autism found safe (WATE)
• Miami man with no arms charged with stabbing Chicago tourist (WATE)
• Tests confirm E. coli in well water at Sevier County zip line attraction (WATE)
• Police: Fugitive tried to ram US Marshals with SUV (WATE)

News Sentinel

• Jury begins deliberations in retrial of Knox man charged with killing pregnant girlfriend (KNS News)
• Knoxville architecture glamorized through new Old City art business Jacks Avenue (KNS Business)
• Stray bullet strikes woman at North Knox motel; police trace round back to husband (KNS News)
• Cockroaches, flying insects and mold found during restaurant health inspections (KNS Business)
• Growing business: Neighborhood farm launching in Knoxville (KNS Business)
• July political cartoons from the USA TODAY NETWORK (KNS Opinion)
• News Sentinel endorses Ashley Nickloes for GOP nomination for Congress (KNS Opinion)
• Threesomes, 'elitist' athletes, 'Me too' among questions for jurors in A.J. Johnson trial (KNS News)
• West Town Mall updates for new generation; Regal opens Cinebarre theater with restaurant, bar (KNS Business)
• Charlie Daniel cartoons - July 2018 (KNS Opinion)
• Ashe attacking Matlock for Burchett: Letters, July 20, 2018 (KNS Opinion)
• Tennessee's tax-free weekend: What's included, excluded? (KNS Business)
• Rape trial for former UT players A.J. Johnson and Michael Williams (KNS News)
• KPD: Police officer shot at while chasing suspect in North Knoxville (KNS News)

State News

• Thunderstorms, large hail, isolated tornadoes possible Friday in Middle Tennessee (Tennessean)
• Grizzlies in talks to sign guard Shelvin Mack (Commercial Appeal)
• Chick-fil-A discontinues cow calendar (Commercial Appeal)
• Editorial | County needs new, innovative leadership from mayor, sheriff (Commercial Appeal)
• Gov. Bill Haslam weighs clemency for death row offenders, awaits Cyntoia Brown recommendation (Tennessean)
• VW eyes US electric vehicle production by 2022 (Times Free Press)
• Defendant denies slaying elderly woman in 2011 during retrial (Times Free Press)
• Fabien Cousteau visits Chattanooga area to support Tennessee Aquarium efforts (Times Free Press)
• TNReady scores: See how your Middle Tennessee school district fared on standardized tests (Tennessean)
• White House mayor facing drug charge in Sumner County (Tennessean)
• Planned deer hunts will thin herds in Collierville area (Commercial Appeal)
• Greeson: Pruitt looks the part in his first media daze (Times Free Press)

Local .GOV

• Multiple Projects on Cedar Lane (Knoxville)
• Hot Temps Bring Hot, New Paving Projects (Knoxville)
• Open House Set as Construction Kickoff Nears on Magnolia Avenue Streetscape Project (Knoxville)
• Maker Space Available in Magnolia Avenue Warehouse District (Knoxville)
• Downtown Outdoor Rentals: A Great Start for Your Own Adventure this Summer (Knoxville)
• What's Your Solid Waste I.Q.? - Bulky Waste (Knoxville)
• Knox County opens Plumb Creek Park (Knox County)
• Harrell Road Park wins national award (Knox County)
• New Harvest Farmers Market to host Corn/ Tomato Festival (Knox County)
• Is your baby a Strong Baby? (Knox County)
• Second Saturday Concert Series continues in July (Knox County)
• New Concord Park canoe/kayak launch unveiling and demonstration (Knox County)

Wire Reports

• 17 killed in Missouri duck boat sinking ranged in age from 1 to 70 (US News)
• GE's Profit Falls as Power Division Remains a Drag (Business)
• Cohen recorded Trump discussing payment to ex-Playboy model (US News)
• Trade war risks becoming a dangerous currency war as China weakens yuan the most in 2 years (Business)
• Father of two Parkland shooting survivors fatally shot in store robbery (US News)
• Republican leaders officially name Charlotte as host city for 2020 RNC (US News)
• NWS: At least 5 tornadoes touched down in Thursday outbreak (US News)
• Tesla Can Kiss Any Model Y Deposits In 2019 Goodbye (Business)
• Whoopi Goldberg Denies She Spit on Jeanine Pirro: 'You Cannot Come and Call People Names' (Video) (US News)
• Sales of Essure birth control implant halted by Bayer; US was last to sell controversial device (Business)
• Abortions After Roe v. Wade Wouldn't Be Just Like the Bad Old Days (US News)
• Contamination problem: McDonald's tainted salads have now sickened 163 people in 10 states (Business)
• AT&T Mobile 5G Headed to Charlotte, Raleigh, Oklahoma City (Business)
• Kimberly Guilfoyle Quitting Fox News to Hit Campaign Trail With Donald Trump Jr. (US News)
• Recode Daily: Behind the scenes at Amazon's Prime Day disaster (Business)