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MPD: man sleeping in park bathroom arrested for narcotics, weapons
A routine park outing for one Maryville Police reserve officer concluded with the arrest of a Maryville man allegedly found asleep in a park restroom, surrounded by knives and concealing a stolen firearm. Around 7:39 a.m. Oct. 6, an MPD reservist entered a restroom at Pearson Springs Park, 1467 Montvale Station Road, and found a man asleep on the floor with several knives scattered within arm’s reach and a firearm sticking out from his backside waistband. ...
The Tennessee Valley Fair has been in Chilhowee Park for more than 100 years since it started. With area redevelopment, it's hoping to stay there
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Valley Fair wrapped up just a few weeks ago, but right now, planning has already started for next year. As fair organizers prepare, there are changes coming as part of Chilhowee Park is being sold. The city said the site in question was used...
Tennessee Mayor Glenn Jacobs: No One Is Talking About Tennessee Needing Help After Hurricane Helene Because It Is Not A Swing State
Glenn Jacobs, WWE Hall of Famer and Mayor of Knox County, Tennessee, spoke to Brian Kilmeade about the continuing relief efforts in Tennessee from Hurricane Helene. Jacobs is upset no one is talking about Tennessee and believes the reason for that is political because Tennessee is not a swing state and is a heavily Republican state that will vote for Donald Trump. Jacobs said it’s been his experience that communication from the Biden-Harris White House is nonexistent with locals. Jacobs went on to say that when President Trump was in the White House, he got email updates and numbers that he could call if they needed help from the White House. Jacobs added, he has never once spoken to anyone at the White House or received an email since Joe Biden has been president. Listen here:
DA: Man sentenced to 60 days in jail for driving under influence of meth and crashing in August 2022
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A man who wrecked on I-40 in August 2022 was convicted of driving under the influence of methamphetamine, according to the Office of the District Attorney General. He was sentenced Monday to 60 days in prison. Clint Steven Foster, 42, was convicted of driving under the...
Good Neighbors of Blount County helps, provides resources to Hispanic community
MARYVILLE, Tenn. — There's a place in Blount County where people can go if they have a temporary crisis and Spanish speakers don't have to wait for a translator. Blount County Good Neighbors is there for everyone who needs a little bit of help. Executive director Karla Suszek is...
Blount County Animal Center Dog of the Week: Hank
The year is 2029. Hank, who is part American Bully, part tank, was out looking to save the world from Skynet when he was surrounded by cyborgs. A kind lady whisked Hank away before they could use their robot powers on him and brought him back to 2024 and to the Blount County Animal Center. Hank is a distinguished and handsome 2-year-old gentleman who can give Arnold Schwarzenegger a run...
Muslim woman sues county, sheriff over public release of mugshot showing her without religious headscarf
KNOXVILLE, Tenn — A Muslim woman is suing Knox County and its sheriff after she says a Sheriff's Office employee illegally and improperly posted to their public website a mugshot of her without her head covering. Layla Soliz of Knoxville filed the lawsuit Monday in U.S. District Court in...
$100,000 Powerball Winner Sold in Nashville
October 6, 2024 – Congrats to two Tennessee Lottery players who won big after last night’s Powerball drawing!. They include a $100,000 winner in Nashville, who matched four numbers plus the Powerball and doubled the winnings using the Power Play option for an extra dollar. The other was a lucky winner in Knoxville, who also matched four numbers plus the Powerball to win the base prize of $50,000.
County property tax now payable
Blount County Property tax for 2024 is now payable. Payment may be made by mail or in person at the Trustee’s Office in the Courthouse, via the internet at blountcountytrustee.com or at CBBC, First Century, First Horizon, Home Federal, Renasant, Simmons Bank, SmartBank, TnBank, US Bank and United Community Bank. Customers must have their tax notice when paying at a bank. The county offers a 2% discount for payment in October and a 1% discount in November. Discounts are reflected on the invoices. Information about the Tax Freeze Program and the State Tax Relief Program is on the tax notice and at blountcountytrustee.com. For more information and a list of the requirements and documentation needed to apply for these programs or if a property owner has not received their tax notice, they may contact the Trustee’s Office at 865-273-5900.
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