Corryton News

Gov. Phil Bredesen has announced a reward in connection with the murder of a Corryton store owner, who was found shot to death in his store in September .

From Staff Reports Originally published: October 15. 2009 2:00PM Last modified: October 15.

From Staff Reports Originally published: October 08. 2009 12:40PM Last modified: October 08.

The family of a man shot and killed in his Corryton store earlier in September is offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction.

" Hundreds turned out on Friday night to remember the life of a Corryton market owner who was shot to death on September 22nd.

Knox County Sheriff's detectives remained inside the store Wednesday that was the site of the murder of a Corryton man Tuesday afternoon.

One man has been killed in a shooting incident inside Rutledge Pike Discount on Rutledge Pike in the Corryton area.

The Knox County Public Library's new five-year budget plan includes a "bombshell" option of closing eight of the 17 branch libraries, building a new main library downtown and using "cybermobile" libraries or high-tech bookmobiles in place of some branches.

Thousands of Americans will volunteer their time and energy on Friday as part of a national day of service, but Johnson Bible College students rolled up their sleeves and got a head start Wednesday.

CORRYTON, TN, June 12, 2009 /Cambridge Who's Who/ -- Frances McGinnis, Clerk for Bethel Baptist Church, has been recognized by Cambridge Who's Who for demonstrating dedication, leadership and excellence in religious services.

Michael Paskel remembers the fear he felt as a child as he walked to his Corryton home from school.

Michael Paskel remembers the fear he felt as a child as he walked to his Corryton home from school.

Black Oak Farms in Corryton let's people pick their own fruit, but the wet weather is keeping many of them away.

So, in a move to try and quiet the Republican grassroots and to try and take pressure off of Lying Paul Crilley*. This morning Greg McKay announces that the second runner-up to his position, who happens to be another Realtor will be the Election Commisson's Deputy Director.

Steve Borden stands by the Highway 33 bridge over Norris Lake in Union County. Borden was promoted to regional director of the Tennessee Department of Transportation.

Researchers blame a combination of parasites, stress, and drought for devastating bee populations in east Tennessee the past few years.

Corryton couple celebrates 'a good 60 years' Don and Pat Lerch cut the cake at their July 1, 1949, wedding.

East Tennessee automotive suppliers selected to do business with Volkswagen will be able to supply the German automaker's new Chattanooga plant and its international network of facilities, VW officials told suppliers gathered today at Pellissippi State Technical Community College.

Two Knoxvillians were injured this weekend when two bass boats collided on Douglas Lake, according to the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency.

The 2009 Oakes Daylilies' Daylily Festival is 9 a.m.-3 p.m. June 26-27 at the business' display garden at 8153 Monday Road, Corryton.