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Elijah T. Cotton (age 22)

Elijah Cotton was born February 12, 1998 to Shelia Williams and Charles Cotton Jr. in Newburgh, NY. As a teenager, he moved to Knoxville, TN. Elijah, affectionately called Eli, age 22, transitioned to his heavenly home on December…

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Helen Louvenia Phelps (age 96)

Helen Louvenia Phelps, age 96 was born October 27, 1924 in Sweetwater, Tennessee. She transitioned into the gates of heaven, December 13, 2020 where she was greeted by Jesus, her mother, Geneva Trent, her husband AJ Phelps, brother…

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Cedric B Towns (age 48)

Cedric B. Towns, better known as Jinx, gained his wings on Friday, December 11, 2020.  Born November 4, 1972 in Chicago, Illinois, he was the eldest child of Willie Bell Towns. Jinx was full of life and always fun…

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Roland Bonds Jr. (age 57)

Roland Bonds, Jr. age 57 of Knoxville passed away December 9, 2020. He was born July 22, 1963, to the late Roland and Carolyn Bonds. He is survived by Son, Roland Bonds III, 2 daughters, Tammeshia Bonds and…

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James Badgett (age 71)

James Badgett age, 71, passed away on December 8, 2020. No Services are planned at this time.

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GREETING CARD BRAND, CULTURE GREETINGS, NOW OFFERS IN-STORE PICKUP AT WALGREENS

Nationwide (BlackNews.com) — Dr. Dionne Mahaffey, founder of Culture Greetings, a woman-led and Black-owned greeting card company, announces the launch of a new print-to-store integration partnership with Walgreens. Through the technology integration with the Walgreens Photo Prints and Store Locator…

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Opposition to Taxpayer Funded Smokies Stadium is Rising

The mechanisms needed to clear the way for a new Smokies baseball stadium to be built in downtown Knoxville are strategically underway. Tonight’s (Dec. 15, 2020), agenda for Knox County Commission meeting will include a vote on the…

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George Reed (age 102)

George Reed, Sr., age 98, of Oak Ridge, TN, slept peacefully away to his heavenly home on December 8, 2020 at his residence surrounded by his wife, family, and friends. He was a long-time faithful member of Oak…

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You can help to lower utility rates.

KNOXVILLE, TN, (Dec. 2020) – Community Voices would like to hear from you if you are in the moderate to low income brackets and are responsible to pay your utility bill without assistance at your residence. This includes homeowners and…

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Mollie Cynthia Curry Kelson (age 94)

Knoxville – Mollie Cynthia Curry Kelso age 94, born in Knoxville, Tennessee. Preceded in death by her parents, Bennie Burton and Charles Curry; one brother, four sons, and two grandsons. She is survived by children Raymond Burton, Donna…

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Leaders Call for Immediate Statewide COVID-19 Protective Actions

Knox County Commissioners, Tennessee State Representatives, and Health Professionals Make Urgent Appeal to the other State and Local Government officials and Residents Amid Spiking COVID-19 Cases. CAPTION: Knox County Commissioners for Dist 1 Dasha Lundy, and Dist 2…

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COVID and the Community: Roundtable with local legislators and hospital professionals

Four local legislators will meet with Knoxville hospital partners on Wednesday, December, 16th, to discuss the local impact of COVID-19. KNOXVILLE, TN (December 13, 2020) – “COVID and the Community – Our Next Steps Together” is set to…

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Mother Altena Ravizee (age 72)

KNOXVILLE, TN – Altena Ravizee, age 72, of Knoxville TN entered the gates of heaven, December 6, 2020 at Fort Sanders Regional Hospital with her loving children by her side. Altena was born March 12, 1948 in Benham,…

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Charles Edward “Buddy” Thompson

Charles Edward “Buddy” Thompson, born November 16, 1949 to the late Samuel J. and Leomey McBrayer Thompson, passed away Tuesday, December 8, 2020, after a brief illness. Open visitation, noon-8 p.m., Saturday, December 12, 2020 at Jarnigan’s Chapel….

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Milik Rasheeme Dubose (age 42)

KNOXVILLE, TN – Milik Rasheeme DuBose, age 42, was born August 7, 1978 in Knoxville, TN. He remained in Knoxville until his family moved to Los Angeles, CA. From an early age he was introduced to a variety…

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Gail V Hall (age 66)

KNOXVILLE, TN – Gail Victoria Hall was born July 5, 1954, in Knoxville, Tennessee.  She graduated from Fulton High School and was a member of New Hope Missionary Baptist Church.  She loved to cook and dance; always the…

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Julian Montgomery

Julian Edward Montgomery passed away on December 4, 2020. Memorial Service will be announced later by Foothills Funeral Home

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James Porter

James Porter of. Alcoa, TN, died on December 6, 2020. There was a family only Memorial Service held on December 12, 2020 at Foothills Funeral Home.

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KSBDC Free Guidance for Small Businesses

CARES Act Consultants offer free guidance with Marketing, Human Resources, Accounting, and Restaurant Management. Knoxville Small Business Development Center is still teaching. Virtual specialized consulting services in marketing, human resources, accounting, and restaurant management to local businesses at…

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Blanche Elizabeth Ayner (age 82)

Blanche Elizabeth Ayner, Rockford, Tennessee, peacefully transitioned this life on earth to be with her Father in heaven on December 4, 2020. Born May 25, 1928 she was raised in Charlotte, North Carolina. Blanche Ayner was one of…

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Cynthia Page Geter (age 69)

Cynthia Page Geter-age 69 departed this life on December 3, 2020 after several years of battling cancer. She worked as a Registered Nurse for 44 years. Cindy is survived by the loves of her life, her husband, Charles…

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KPD (ret) Detective Dorothy Moore dies, she was second Black female officers hired.

KNOXVILLE, TN – Dorothy J. McKinney Moore was a true trailblazer in Knoxville law enforcement who retired with 25-years of service. At the age of 30, she became the second African-American female officer at the Knoxville Police Department….

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Joseph T Dirl (age 69)

Joseph Thomas Dirl, Jr., age 69, entered eternal life on November 30, 2020, Knoxville, Tennessee at Parkwest Hospital. Joe was born on February 12, 1951 to Bernardeen Massengill and Joseph T. Dirl, Sr. in Knoxville, Tennessee. He was…

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SCAM ALERT: Targeting KUB Customers

KUB has experienced an increase in customers reporting scam attempts. A call with a threat of shutoff within hours or that day, etc., WILL NOT come from KUB.    KNOXVILLE, TN (Nov. 2020) – The scammers mimic KUB’s…

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Dorothy J Moore (age 75)

KNOXVILLE, TN – Dorothy Jean (McKinney) Moore, 75, peacefully went home to be with her Lord early in the morning on Monday, November 30, 2020. Dorothy was born on September 13, 1945, in Knoxville, Tennessee, to the union…

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Knoxville, TN
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Feels like: 63°F
Wind: 1mph SW
Humidity: 100%
Pressure: 29.83"Hg
UV index: 0
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Weather forecast for today
For the rest of Saturday, thin clouds will pass through at times, but overall, it will remain bright. The lowest forecasted temperature is a mild 55.4°F. Sunrise was at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:17 pm; the daylight lasted for 13h and 28min.

Weather forecast for tomorrow
On Sunday, April 26, dense morning fog will gradually lift, making way for a sunny and warm afternoon. The temperature will peak at a temperate 80.6°F during the day, dropping to a low of a crisp 53.6°F at night. The maximum heat index, which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is assessed at 84.2°F. It will be warmer tomorrow, with temperatures aligning more closely with May's 78.4°F than April's 69.3°F. Sunrise will be at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:18 pm; tomorrow's daylight will last for 13h and 30min.

Long term weather forecast
Fluctuating weather conditions are expected over the ten-day period. Rainfall is anticipated on Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday. Temperature variation will be noticeable in the next ten days. Highs will range from 62.6°F to 80.6°F, while the nightly low temperatures will show also a considerable swing, as the minimum temperature is expected to range between 41°F and 59°F. With a maximum temperature of 80.6°F, Sunday and Monday will be the warmest days; expect the coldest day on Friday with a high of 62.6°F.

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