Sat
Jun 14 2025
01:27:pm
By: bizgrrl  shortURL
We visited the Blount County, TN, No Kings event today.
Great turnout. Thanks Blount County residents. You've done well.
Check out what we saw.
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Discussing
- Louisville, TN, town center coming soon? (1 reply)
- Alcoa Schools close for teacher shortages (1 reply)
- City of Alcoa's costly wish list for Alcoa Highway. (1 reply)
- Blount County coronavirus cases at 39,189 as of 4/23/2022 (1 reply)
- Blount County coronavirus cases at 39,079 as of 4/2/2022 (1 reply)
- Blount County coronavirus cases at 38,344 as of 2/12/2022 (1 reply)
- Blount County coronavirus cases at 33,274 as of 1/22/2022 (2 replies)
- Blount County coronavirus cases at 26,253 as of 1/03/2022 (1 reply)
- Blount Memorial at record high for COVID-19 hospitalizations (1 reply)
- Blount County coronavirus cases nearly 16,000 as of 07/12/2021 (3 replies)
- Blount County coronavirus pandemic numbers (2 replies)
- The City of Alcoa's uncontrolled and costly development (2 replies)
TN Progressive
- View from the Overlook (Whitescreek Journal)
- Alcoa property taxes will probably not go up (BlountViews)
- Smith & Wesson not a good fit for Blount County (BlountViews)
- Pellissippi Parkway extension delayed again (BlountViews)
- Blount County early voting record turnout (BlountViews)
- WATCH THIS SPACE. (Left Wing Cracker)
- America As It Is Right Now (RoaneViews)
- A friend sent this: From Captain McElwee's Tall Tales of Roane County (RoaneViews)
- The Meidas Touch (RoaneViews)
- Massive Security Breach Analysis (RoaneViews)
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- My choices in the August election (Left Wing Cracker)
TN Politics
- Tennessee Democrat to propose bill to ban corporations from political spending (TN Lookout)
- New US Census data shows more Tennesseans in poverty in 2025 than in 2024 (TN Lookout)
- Fed raises interest rates for first time in 3 years, battling persistent inflation (TN Lookout)
- More GOP lawmakers break with Trump on Iran as gas prices keep climbing (TN Lookout)
- US House leaves for campaign break without action on AI, affordability (TN Lookout)
- Bill to set rules for college sports clears first procedural vote in US Senate (TN Lookout)
Knox TN Today
- A reward for the scene that waited (Knox TN Today)
- Cheers for United Way: Volunteers, staff, donors ++ (Knox TN Today)
- Hanging Out (Knox TN Today)
- Game Ball: Can you beat the writers as Tennessee hosts Kennesaw State? (Knox TN Today)
- First Horizon Bank has added a familiar face — and four paws — to its leadership team. (Knox TN Today)
- Daily Connections: Your East Tennessee Guide | Sept. 17 (Knox TN Today)
- Where’s On the Grow? It’s back: Meet Sherry Witt (Knox TN Today)
- On the Money: Understanding the office that helps keep Knox County running (Knox TN Today)
- ArtBeat Weekly – Knoxville Area Events (Knox TN Today)
- Food City honors veteran associates, welcomes Jimmy Spencer as Food City 300 race official (Knox TN Today)
- Wallace Real Estate supports Knox Heritage Scruffy City Soirée (Knox TN Today)
- The Book Whisperer asks friends to share (Knox TN Today)
Local TV News
- Morristown West baseball coaches fired following probe into school spring break trip (WATE)
- Knoxville area church removes leadership member charged with child abuse (WATE)
- 'Stopping their trucks': East TN companies, consumers weather high diesel prices (WATE)
- Knoxville restaurateur Mike Chase faces multi-million dollar harassment lawsuit (WATE)
- Leaders of company behind planned $5B uranium facility visit Oak Ridge (WATE)
- Where to watch the Tennessee-Kennesaw State game (WATE)
News Sentinel
State News
- Leila Johnston Pratt - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- NHL training camps opening just two weeks before season starts - timesfreepress.com (Times Free Press)
- TVA, Tennessee join forces with UK to develop nuclear fusion - timesfreepress.com (Times Free Press)
- East Brainerd spa prostitution arrest tied to statewide investigation, authorities say - timesfreepress.com (Times Free Press)
Wire Reports
- Stock Market Today: Dow Futures Climb, What to Watch — Live Updates - WSJ (Business)
- Kavanaugh throws Trump 'a lifeline' on mail ballot rules despite Supreme Court loss before midterms - foxnews.com (US News)
- OpenAI flags new concerning AI behavior, to track model misalignment regularly - NPR (Business)
- Treasury yields move lower after Fed kicks off hiking cycle - cnbc.com (Business)
- House passes bill to add economic sanctions on Russia via tariffs - The Washington Post (US News)
- King Charles Meets With A.I. Executives About Safety Risks - nytimes.com (Business)
- Trump bashes Democrats on crime while campaigning for Michael Whatley in North Carolina - NBC News (US News)
- 5 missing women are linked to Olney home in Philadelphia. Here's what we know. - CBS News (US News)
- China's Huawei sets 2027 launch for new AI chips as it targets Nvidia - reuters.com (Business)
- Dramatic recording could help answer why NBC4 helicopter crashed - Los Angeles Times (US News)
- Warsh Defies Trump’s Calls for Rate Cut as War Stokes Inflation - Bloomberg.com (Business)
- U.S. Markets Sell Off After Fed’s Warsh Says Inflation Is Still ‘Too High’ - WSJ (Business)
- Forbes drops America's richest people list; David Steward, Lukas Walton lead for Missouri and Illinois - KSDK (Business)
- There's one issue where Republicans and Democrats are unified before the midterms, a new poll finds - AP News (US News)
- Fencing goes up around the main Kennedy Center building after Trump-aligned board votes to close it - PBS (US News)
Local area websites:
Blount DemsMC Democrats
Raven Society
League of Women Voters
Wendy Pitts Reeves
Stop Alcoa Parkway
KnoxViews
Knox Dems
RoaneViews
TennViews
TN Clean Water Network
TN Dems
Government websites:
Blount CountyCity of Alcoa
City of Maryville
State of Tennessee
TN Code Annotated
TN General Assembly
UT CTAS
UT MTAS
Media websites:
Maryville Daily TimesKnox News Sentinel
