TN Progressive

• Blount County pausing on housing growth? (BlountViews)
• Tues., Oct. 20, 2026, Free Flu Shots at Blount County Health Dept. (BlountViews)
• 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)
• 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

• The collapse of GOP voters for Blackburn in TN. Two years later, and 1M fewer votes. (TN Lookout)
• GOP Congress faces funding deadline, farm bill, lengthy to-do list in year-end session (TN Lookout)
• Mastermind of immigration crackdown Stephen Miller named Trump chief of staff (TN Lookout)
• Commentary: Good wasn’t good enough: what Tennessee’s election results are trying to tell us (TN Lookout)
• Stockard on the Stump: Blackburn camp nearly wrote losing playbook (TN Lookout)
• Following midterm landslide, Democrats pressed by supporters to deliver on promises (TN Lookout)

Knox TN Today

• Matter of fact: Tennessee just doesn’t lose to Kentucky (Knox TN Today)
• Marine Lt. Col. (retired) David McMillan: He’s back at Knox County Rescue (Knox TN Today)
• Game Ball: Don Grogan wins again as readers edge writers in Tennessee-Kentucky contest (Knox TN Today)
• Youth Scoop: Young leaders get a seat at the table, plus family fun ahead (Knox TN Today)
• Monday Connections: Honoring veterans, helping neighbors and connecting our community (Knox TN Today)
• Meet Anna: Monday’s Parent-A-Child (Knox TN Today)
• Little History Lessons: Big discoveries for little learners (Knox TN Today)
• Knoxville ICE ‘resistor’ takes plea deal (Knox TN Today)
• New thumb implant offers another option for arthritis patients at TOA (Knox TN Today)
• On the Grow: Knox County real estate documents for October (Knox TN Today)
• Mission Monday: CAC Senior Angel Tree seeks holiday donations (Knox TN Today)
• Tennessee knocks out Kentucky, 34-6 (Knox TN Today)

Local TV News

• One dead after crash involving coal truck in Harlan County (WATE)
• Powell student struck by car, sheriff's office asks for public's help finding driver (WATE)
• US District Court opens the door for religious group seeking to establish religious charter school in Knoxville (WATE)
• Senior Judge D. Kelly Thomas Jr. appointed to replace Judge Scott Green (WATE)
• Knoxville Opera concert with US Army Chorus held to honor veterans (WATE)
• Knoxville Mayor's Youth Council hosts forum to break down local government misconceptions (WATE)

News Sentinel

State News

• Copperhill restores some water service; boil-water advisory remains - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
• Photos: UTC Homecoming King and Queen - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
• ‘We checked the final box’: Chattanooga FC wins MLS Next Pro Cup championship - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
• Learning the sky one night at a time - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)

Wire Reports

• Midterm elections latest: Key GOP congressman sees House approval of Hegseth impeachment ‘far more likely’ - CNN (US News)
• Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq rise with Nvidia stock, AI trade in focus - Yahoo Finance (Business)
• Eli Lilly’s Foundayo obesity pill eases sleep apnea in late-stage trial, paving way for approval - CNBC (Business)
• Jensen Huang Hired a PR Firm Known for Handling Sex Scandals Last Year - WIRED (Business)
• Goodyear Tire CEO Mark Stewart steps down as company continues turnaround plan - CNBC (Business)
• Boycott and Counterprotest Over Jewish Eateries Stir Tension in Philadelphia - The New York Times (US News)
• Live Updates: Trump says he sees no reason to escalate war with Iran, touts his long-term goals in the conflict - CBS News (US News)
• Poppi founders look to disrupt hydration market with new electrolyte drink - Fox Business (Business)
• Restaurant chains refocus on food quality to bring back diners - CNBC (Business)
• Cruise Ship Worker Rescued in Pacific Ocean Off California Coast After Going Overboard - The New York Times (US News)
• A.I.-Generated Celebrity Ads Get an Assist From Terry Crews - The New York Times (Business)
• ‘Russ Vought’s gonna meet his match’: What Murkowski’s potential promotion means for the White House - Politico (US News)
• Hakeem Jeffries has a choice to make: Will he work with Trump? - Politico (US News)
• Crédit Agricole Proposes Merger of Italian Business With Banco BPM - WSJ (Business)
• Trump says he was ‘kidding’ about Dana White for press secretary - The Hill (US News)