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Local News

GSH Receives Verification as Level III Trauma Center

Good Samaritan Hospital continues to provide a high level of care to trauma patients. The hospital announced on Tuesday they had once again received verification as a Level

Knox Co. Boards Approve Change in Sheriff’s Pension Plan

The Knox County Council altered the Sheriff’s pension plan at a special meeting on Tuesday. This meeting was called to change the policy for the trustee

Next Round of Library Renovations Moving Forward

The next round of renovations at the Knox County Public Library moved forward Tuesday. At their afternoon meeting, the Library Board heard from architect

Commissioners Approve Inter-Local Agreement with Bruceville

The town of Bruceville has signed an inter-local agreement with the Knox Commissioners and the county’s Solid Waste Manangement District to deal with properties that need to be cleaned

Demonstration Garden Coming to the Knox County Public Library

The Knox County Library will soon be doing more to help area residents. Library Director Emily Bunyan told the Library Board during their meeting

Sports News

Los Angeles Angels Finalizing Deal With Centerfielder Mike Trout For $430M

According to multiple sources, the Los Angeles Angels are finalizing a 12-year, $430 million contract extension with MVP centerfielder Mike Trout. The deal would be the largest in professional sports history. Trout, 27, would receive an average...Read More

L.A. Dodgers Pitcher Clayton Kershaw To Miss Opening Day, Ending Eight-Year Streak

Pitcher Clayton Kershaw won’t start for the Los Angeles Dodgers on opening day because of the sore shoulder that’s slowed him at spring training, ending the left-hander’s streak of pitching on eight straight openers. Kershaw dealt with...Read More

Haloti Ngata Retires From NFL In Video Sanding Atop Mt. Kilimanjaro

Former NFL player Haloti Ngata announced his retirement from the NFL in an Instgram post that showed him standing atop Mt. Kilimanjaro in Africa holding a banner that read, “I am retiring from the NFL on top.”...Read More

Rock News

Guns N’ Roses Honored With Touring Milestone Award

Guns N Roses’ have been honored for the enormous success last year of their Not in This Lifetime Reunion Tour featuring original members Axl Rose, Slash and Duff McKagan. The Not in This Lifetime Tour began in the...Read More

Metallica And San Francisco Symphony To Play Together Again

Metallica have announced a reunion with the San Francisco Symphony to mark the 20th anniversary of their 1999 live album S&M. The show will take place on September 6th, and will be the first concert in San...Read More

Former Ozzy Osbourne Guitarist Bernie Torme Dead At 66

Bernie Tormé, the former guitarist for Ozzy Osbourne and Gillan, passed away on March 17 at the age of 66. The announcement came on Tormé’s Facebook page. A photo of the musician shows him sitting on his...Read More