Maryville News

THE DAILY TIMES A large section of a tree fell across a Cherry Drive residence Tuesday evening as a severe storm system moved across the area.

Chattanoogan John "Thunder" Thornton has enjoyed much success in the business world, but he did tell Maryville College graduates Sunday night that he has one regret - he did not enjoy the climb toward achievement as much as he should have.

A 48-year-old Maryville man was arrested on aggravated domestic violence charges Friday after he allegedly assaulted his wife and sister at their home while brandishing a firearm.

THE DAILY TIMES Maryville College graduate Paris Wilson celebrates with college president Dr.

First lady Michelle Obama has some advice for some Tennessee high school graduates: strike your own path in college and life and work to overcome inevitable failures with determination and grit.

THE DAILY TIMES Bagpipe marching bands kicked off the opening of the 2013 Highland Games at Maryville College featuring Scottish games, music, and food.

A Maryville man was killed early Saturday morning after his vehicle struck a bridge on East Lamar Alexander Parkway, caught fire and traveled into a creek.

Submitted Miss Kay and Phil Robertson, stars of the AE reality television program "Duck Dynasty," talk about the virtues of Clayton Homes in a commercial they recently did for the company.

Blount County dispatchers said around 3 a.m. crews responded to East Lamar Alexander Highway, between Helton Road and Tucklaleechee Pike for a car on fire.

THE DAILY TIMES Blount County Rescue Squad members pick up the Emergency Personnel Award at Friday's 11th Annual Heroes for the American Red Cross Breakfast.

New movies: New movies in Knoxville this week include the French art-house flick "Renoir" and "Star Trek Into Darkness," which opened Thursday.

Ask Tim Hill why the former JCPenney building should get so much public money, and he has a ready answer.

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Jamie Fernandez , who's eight and a half years old, recently moved to Maryville from Matamoros, Mexico, along with his mom and little brother, to join his father.

The Daily Times Dr. Frances Henderson talks about her six years of teaching at Maryville College and what it means to be the first African-American woman to receive tenure there, at St.

THE DAILY TIMES A Maryville Fire Department firefighter walks out of the garage that was severely damaged during a vehicle fire Monday afternoon at 2209 Chesterfield Drive.

Although the Tennessee State H.O.G Rally isn't returning until 2014, the ripple effect of the 2012 rally has officially begun.

The Harley Owners Group state rally will be headquartered at Smoky Mountain Harley-Davidson/The Shed in Maryville from May 28 to June 1, but the rally will have various events scattered throughout the region.

Rising tax revenues enabled the Tennessee General Assembly to provide some taxpayer relief in the recently completed session, Blount County legislators agree.

Tryout: May 22 for 9- and 10-year-old Powell Orioles at Badgett Field on Ball Camp Pike from 6-7:30 p.m. 865-282-1100. Tryout: May 28-30 and June 3-4 for Halls High School for the 2013-14 season from 12:30-2:30 p.m. at the Halls High School baseball field.