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1 hr ago | The Knoxville News-Sentinel

Grand jury indicts church shooter on murder, attempted murder

A Knox County grand jury today indicted a 58-year-old Powell man on two charges of first-degree murder in last month's mass shooting at Tennessee Valley Unitarian Universalist Church.

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Related Topix: Knox County, TN, US Politics, US News

Mon Aug 18, 2008

Knoxville News Sentinel

Blogging the Confederate flag flap

Joe Powell : There's a few factors not to be read in media reports regarding the Anderson County federal lawsuit filed by a student against the school system, claiming his First Amendment rights were violated ...

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Related Topix: Anderson County, TN, Knoxville Metro, Knoxville, TN

Thu Aug 14, 2008

Info.tnanytime.org

TWRA Reports Three New Fishing Records

The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency has reported that three new state fishing records have recently been established.

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Related Topix: Knoxville Metro, Knoxville, TN, Cheatham County, TN

Tue Aug 12, 2008

Knoxville News Sentinel

State AG to take over probe of mayor's office

Tennessee Attorney General Robert E. Cooper Jr. will take over the investigation into all financial matters regarding the office of Knox County Mayor Mike Ragsdale - including issues that have been under ...

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Related Topix: Shelby County, TN, Knox County, TN

Sun Aug 10, 2008

Knoxville News Sentinel

Kraeger's family and friends mourn church shooting victim

Linda Lee Kraeger was brilliant in so many ways. Brilliant not only for her intellect, but in seeing the light in people and calling it forward.

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Related Topix: Knoxville Metro, Knoxville, TN, Farragut, TN

Sat Aug 09, 2008

Knoxville News Sentinel

Silence: Some blogs rose above fray over shooting

Following last Sunday's tragic shootings, some Tennessee blogs did wonders for the blogosphere's reputation as being full of partisan shills.

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Related Topix: Talbott, TN, Blount County, TN, Blog News

Fri Aug 08, 2008

Knoxville News Sentinel

TN bloggers on Rep. David Davis' loss after one term

Joe Powell : Roe won in Sullivan and Washington counties, as expected, and carried the nomination in close battles in Carter and Cocke counties.

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Related Topix: Sullivan County, TN, Bristol, TN

Thu Aug 07, 2008

Knoxville News Sentinel

Pastor full of curiosity, doubt

The Rev. Chris Buice, pastor of the Tennessee Valley Unitarian Universalist Church, speaks at the church Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Knoxville, TN, Knoxville Metro, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election

Tue Aug 05, 2008

WATE-TV Knoxville

Powell man named Tenn. Air National Guard command chief

Chief Master Sgt. Doug Smelcer, of Powell, was named Tuesday as the new state command chief for the Tennessee Air National Guard.

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Related Topix: US Military, US News, US Air Force, US National Guard

Mon Aug 04, 2008

WTVF Nashville

Gunman Opens Fire In Tennessee Church, 2 Killed

The police chief in Knoxville said the man accused of a gun attack at a church that killed two people and seriously wounded five others apparently selected the congregation because of its liberal social stance.

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Related Topix: University of Tennessee, Gay/Lesbian, Activism

Sun Aug 03, 2008

Jacksonsun.com

Knoxville church rededicates sanctuary after shooting

KNOXVILLE - Members of the Tennessee Valley Unitarian Universalist Church rededicated their sanctuary today as a place of love, despite the tragedy unleashed there a week ago when a man opened fire and killed ...

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Related Topix: Knoxville Metro, Knoxville, TN, Violent Crime

Fri Aug 01, 2008

Knoxville News Sentinel

Church shooting service: - comfort in the power of love'

Church shooting service: - comfort in the power of love' More than 150 people attended a noon ecumenical service at First Baptist Church of Knoxville today, praying for the Tennessee Valley Unitarian ...

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Related Topix: Knoxville Metro, Knoxville, TN, University of Tennessee

Air America Radio

Shooting Suspect Hated Liberals

Shooting Suspect Hated Liberals USA TODAY 2008-07-29 By Emily Bazar The man accused of shooting and killing two people in a Knoxville church Sunday wrote that he hated liberals and was bitter he couldn't find a ...

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Related Topix: Violent Crime

Thu Jul 31, 2008

Knoxville News Sentinel

Suspect's note cites 'liberal movement' for church attack

People gather outside Second Presbyterian Church Monday before the start of a candle light service in response to Sunday's shooting at the Tennessee Valley Universalist Unitarian Church next door.

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Related Topix: University of Tennessee System, University of Tennessee, Knox County, TN, Violent Crime

Knoxville News Sentinel

Court records: Accused shooter threatened to kill wife, himself |

Knoxville Police Department officers lead Jim David Adkisson to a squad car Sunday.

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Related Topix: Knoxville Metro, Knoxville, TN, Anderson County, TN

WBIR-TV

Three days remain in early voting

Early voting for the August 7 election ends Saturday, but Knox County voters have three additional locations where they can cast a ballot before then.

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Related Topix: Knox County, TN

Wed Jul 30, 2008

WATE-TV Knoxville

Knoxville City Council addresses church shooting

When Knoxville City Council met Tuesday night, the church shooting was at the front of everyone's mind.

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Related Topix: Knoxville Metro, Knoxville, TN

Towleroad

Shooter Kills Two, Injures Seven at Gay-Affirming Knoxville Church

A gunman entered Tennessee Valley Unitarian Universalist Church on Sunday morning and opened fire, killing two and injuring seven others .

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, Violent Crime, Transgendered

Towleroad

Shooter Kills Two, Injures Seven at Gay-Affirming Knoxville Church

A gunman entered Tennessee Valley Unitarian Universalist Church on Sunday morning and opened fire, killing two and injuring seven others .

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, Violent Crime, Transgendered

Tue Jul 29, 2008

Towleroad

Shooter Kills Two, Injures Seven at Gay-Affirming Knoxville Church

A gunman entered Tennessee Valley Unitarian Universalist Church on Sunday morning and opened fire, killing two and injuring seven others .

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, Violent Crime, Transgendered

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