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Powell, Tennessee is located in Knox County. Zip codes in Powell, TN include 37849. More Powell information.

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11 hrs ago | WBIR-TV

Powell triple-murder case bound to grand jury

The man accused of murdering three women in an apartment in Powell last week made his first appearance in court Thursday.

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Wed May 30, 2012

Clarksville Online

Tennessee Bureau of Investigation puts Donald Powell from Smyrna on...

Clarksville Police arrest a Man who when asked for a Divorce proceded to destroy the inside of his House and then tried to set it on Fire AT&T supports Military Men and Women Memorial Day through the Donation of more than 1,200 Pre-Paid Calling Cards Nashville, TN - The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has put a Smyrna, Tennessee man on the ... (more)

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WATE-TV Knoxville

Chick-fil-A corrects opening date for new Powell location

Joe Watson, 36, was arrested Tuesday night when the Knox County Sheriff's Office Narcotics Unit found an indoor marijuana growing operation in his North Knoxville house.

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Fri May 25, 2012

Knoxville News Sentinel

KPD: County commissioner arrested, charged with indecent exposure

Knox County Commissioner Jeff Ownby and another man were arrested on charges of indecent exposure during an undercover sting Thursday on Sharp's Ridge, according to Knoxville police.

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Wed May 23, 2012

Knoxville News Sentinel

Stepfather calls murdered twins 'happy-go-lucky, fun-loving'

The stepfather of two of the three women shot to death Monday in a North Knox County apartment said Tuesday they were "happy-go-lucky, fun-loving twins." "I can't say anything bad about the kids," Alan McFarland of Clinton said of 39-year-old Christina L. Moore and Bridgette W. Stagnolia.

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Knoxville News Sentinel

Powell slayings: Suspect's brother says he 'expected' death

The Monday afternoon shooting that left three women dead was preceded by a series of domestic disputes between the alleged shooter and his wife.

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Tue May 22, 2012

WATE-TV Knoxville

Audit recommends changes to Knoxville Tourism & Sports Corp.

Officials heard a compromise pitch Tuesday for Knox County Schools to help fund its budget proposal, which is at the heart of a public battle between the mayor and school officials.

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WATE-TV Knoxville

ID released for Cherokee Dam drowning victim

Three women were shot and killed Monday afternoon at a Powell apartment complex, according to the Knox County Sheriff's Office.

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WATE-TV Knoxville

Sex offender arrests spur union council's blanket background checks

The Mid-South Carpenters Regional Council pledged to do background checks on all its hires after two convicted sex offenders were arrested at a job site in Dandridge.

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Knoxville News Sentinel

Powell man says he shot his wife, does not remember shooting two other women

Paul C. Moore Jr. has told authorities he shot his wife to death on Monday, but that he does not remember also killing her twin sister and a third woman, according to warrants filed today in Knox County General Sessions Court.

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WATE-TV Knoxville

Theft trial set to begin for former Sevier County clerk

Former Sevier County Clerk Joe Keener faces charges of theft over $60,000 and official misconduct stemming from an investigation into missing money in the county clerk's office.

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KRMG-AM Tulsa

News briefs from around Tennessee at 3:58 a.m. EDT

A former Jackson police officer has been sentenced to 22 months in prison for conspiring with another officer to steal money from a shooting victim.

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Mon May 21, 2012

WBIR-TV Knoxville

Scott County plans for life after hospital closure

St. Mary's Scott County Hospital is scheduled to close at 12:01 a.m. May 24. A between the county and hospital operator HMA fell through last week, which would have kept the 25-bed facility open another 60 days.

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Knoxville News Sentinel

3 women dead in North Knox County triple homicide

A body is prepared for transport by Rural/Metro after it was removed from an North Knoxville apartment where three people were found dead on Monday, May 21, 2012.

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WATE-TV Knoxville

3 dead, 1 arrested in Powell apartment complex shooting

One person is in custody after three people were shot and killed Monday afternoon at a Powell apartment complex, according to the Knox County Sheriff's Office.

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Thu May 17, 2012

Knoxville News Sentinel

Purse snatchers collared in North Knox County

Two men are charged in connection with a parking lot purse snatching this morning that escalated into a pursuit through North Knox County involving a K-9 dog and helicopter.

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Wed May 09, 2012

Knoxville News Sentinel

YourNews: Maryville College news

This story is contributed by a member of the Knoxville community and is neither endorsed nor affiliated with Knoxville News Sentinel From left, junior Brian Bush, junior Jerica Johnson and MC's director of multicultural affairs Larry Ervin at the leadership awards.

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Tue May 08, 2012

Knoxville News Sentinel

Powell students will open time capsule from 1987

Students at Powell Elementary School will discover what their school was like 25 years ago on May 16 when they open a time capsule buried within a school wall.

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WATE-TV Knoxville

Job workshop for veterans being held in Knoxville

A recent attack at South Doyle High School sent Sarah Shoemaker, 19, to the hospital.

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Mon May 07, 2012

Knoxville News Sentinel

Gym teacher turned occasional chauffeur provides limo rides to deserving students

Luckily, David Moore, a physical education teacher at Lenoir City High School, had a limousine to lend and a chauffeur's license to drive Marty and classmates around for the special night.

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