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Nancy Virginia Hazzard Glass

Knoxville, TN – Nancy Virginia Hazzard Glass, passed away June 4, 2020. She was preceded in death by her husband of 15 years, Odell Glass who departed this life, August 29, 2011. Survivors, family in Eric, PA; brothers-in-law,…

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Russell Phelton Bridges (age 55)

Knoxville, TN – Russell Phelton Bridges, age 55, went home on June 8, 2020. Russell was preceded by mother and father Betty Yvonne “Vonne” Bridges and Jimmy G. Bridges, Sr. Also, by his brother Quenton Michael Bridges. He…

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Willie Marshall “Mash” Martin (age 69)

Knoxville, TN – On Monday, June 8, 2020, Willie Marshall “Mash” Martin, passed away at age 69. Willie was born, October 21, 1950 in Knoxville, TN to Wesley and Elizabeth Martin. Preceded in death by parents, Wesley and…

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Elder Larry Brown (age 64)

Knoxville, TN – Remembering Our Beloved Elder Larry Brown who was born February 6, 1956 and departed this life May 25, 2020. Elder Brown will lie-in repose on Friday , June 12, 2020 from 10-6 at the Unity…

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State Rep. Gloria Johnson Virtual Campaign Kick-off tonight

It’s happening tonight! I am running for re-election for State House District-13 so that I can continue to fight for Knoxville’s working families. Please join us for the campaign kick-off tonight at 6pm ET on Zoom or Facebook…

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Looters, violent protesters linked to white supremacist groups

Minneapolis, MN (June 2, 2020)— Amidst the peaceful protesting over the killing of George Floyd, CBS News and Fox 9 have confirmed that most of the rioters and violent protesters in Minneapolis are linked to white supremacist groups. According to the…

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Matthew Park Endorsed by Sunrise Knoxville

Sunrise Movement Knoxville endorses Matthew Park, a progressive democrat for Tennessee State House D-15 Seat. Knoxville, TN (June 10, 2020) – The Sunrise Knoxville movement has endorsed democratic candidate Matthew Park for State House Dist. 15 in the…

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NEW TN Small Business Relief Program

(June 2, 2020) -Tennessee Governor Bill Lee, cabinet members, and the Financial Stimulus Accountability Group announced a new relief program for Tennessee businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Tennessee Business Relief Program will direct approximately $200 million…

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St. John’s Rector Gerbasi tear gassed for Trump photo op

St. John’s Episcopal Church Rector Gini Gerbasi shares her first-hand account of the events in front of the church leading up to Trump’s arrival for a photo opp. Volunteers and members of the BLM medic team were providing a respite, neutral…

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Feminine Care Brand You Need to Know About

Nationwide (BlackNews.com) — Arion Long founded Femly after being diagnosed with a reproductive illness that was linked directly to chemicals in popular feminine care products. Prior to starting the company, she had no idea that added ingredients like nylon, rubber, and…

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Knox County COVID-19 Free, Walk-up Testing

KNOXVILLE, TN (June 2020) – Walk-up testing is offered at the Knox County Health Department’s main location at 140 Dameron Avenue, 37917, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.  Advanced notice is no longer required…

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NAACP Virtual Town Hall with Joe Biden

NAACP and Ed Gordon Media sponsoring a virtual town hall with the 2020 democratic nominee for President and former vice-president  Joe Biden. If you can’t watch live view at your convenience. Baltimore, MD (June 8, 2020) –  Baltimore…

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Marvin Lee Rice (age 63)

(UPDATED) Marvin Lee Rice slept peacefully to be with his Lord and Savior Friday morning May 29, 2020 at Bordeaux Long Term Care Hospital, Nashville, TN. He was born August 20, 1956 to the late Leo Sr. and…

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Douglas Ivy (age 70)

Douglas “Duck” Ivy was born December 2, 1949, in Oak Ridge, TN to the union of the late Charlie S. and Ruby Mae Young Ivy. He was granted eternal rest on Saturday, June 6, 2020 at The Waters…

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Kay Frances Lindsey Bowling (age 78)

KNOXVILLE, TN – It is with great sadness that the family of Kay Frances Lindsey Bowling announces her passing on Friday, June 5, 2020, at 78 years of age. She was born in Jonesville, SC. She was a…

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Eliza Marie Scudder (age 90)

Rockford, TN – Eliza Marie Scudder, age 90,  peacefully passed away on June 5, 2020, at her home. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt and friend. Marie was a member of Mt. Pleasant A.M.E. Zion…

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KnoxPride, LGBTQ+ Communities Support Black Civil Rights

The LGBTQ+ movement borrowed directly from the Civil Rights movement, and we’re paying it back. Donate to KnoxPride and we’ll match up to $1000 to Alcoa-Blount NAACP, Sleeves 4 Needs, and The Women LLC. Alcoa, TN (June 7,…

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Beck Center Director, Today’s Actions is Tomorrow’s History

  “The Negro only wanted an opportunity to be a man and then he would manifest his ability to accomplish great things.”  – W.E.B. DuBois speaking at Mount Zion Baptist Church in Knoxville, July 23, 1914. KNOXVILLE, TN…

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James Henry Dubose (age 55)

James Henry Dubose passed away June 4, 2020 at Parkwest Medical Center.  Arrangements are forthcoming. His remains rest at Patton Funeral Home 1-800-824-8283 or www.pattonfuneralhome1962.com To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of…

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Jarkesia S Howell (age 29)

Knoxville, TN – Our beloved Jarkesia Shakara Howell, born March 28, 1991, was called to join her Mom in heaven on Sunday, May 31, 2020. A loving free-spirited person, she is now amongst the angels and will forever…

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Peaceful Rally in Blount County Sunday

Rally: “Let Justice Ring” Sunday, June 7, 6-7 pm; Assembly at the MLK Center in Alcoa at 5 pm. The Alcoa Blount County NAACP in partnership with Blount County United and community churches in our “Let Justice Ring…

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Jaquan Michael Reece (age 19)

Jaquan Michael Reece was born in Knoxville, TN, March 3, 2001 to Michael L. Beatty and Yolanda D. Reece. During his 19 years, Jaquan had many accomplishments. He was a football and wrestling standout at Collins Hill High…

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Davenia “Shay” Hicks (age 38)

Davenia “Shay” Hicks born May 8, 1982 in Houston, Texas departed this life on May 24, 2020. She was 38 yrs old. She is survived by her sons: Martavius Hicks, Jamauri, Jermany, and Jermiah Snipes: parents Betty Moore…

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DOJ Awards $400 Mil to Bolster ‘Community Policing’ Nationwide

Department of Justice Awards Nearly $400 Million for Law Enforcement Hiring to Advance Community Policing Washington, D.C. (June 2, 2020) – The Department of Justice today announced nearly $400 million in grant funding through the Department’s Office of…

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Cup Store Owner Donates to George Floyd’s Memorial Service

Statement from Cup Foods owner Mahmoud Abumayyaleh affirms that George Floyd did not resist arrest and that they tried to stop police from murdering him. Brooklyn Park, MN (May 31, 2020) – “Cup Foods would like to extend its…

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Knoxville, TN
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Feels like: 64°F
Wind: 1mph S
Humidity: 94%
Pressure: 29.86"Hg
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Weather forecast for today
Today, on Saturday, April 25, storm clouds will develop in the afternoon, bringing thunder and rain. Minimal precipitation is forecasted. The maximum predicted temperature is an agreeable 71.6°F, while the minimum temperature will be a mild 55.4°F. The maximum temperature is expected to match the regular April high of 69.3°F. Sunrise was at 6:49 am and sunset will be at 8:17 pm; the daylight will last for 13h and 28min.

Weather forecast for tomorrow
Tomorrow, on Sunday, expect a mix of sun and clouds throughout the day. Rainfall is not forecasted. The day's temperature scale will range from a significant high of a warm 80.6°F to a minimum of a cool 53.6°F. The maximum heat index, which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 84.2°F. Tomorrow, the forecast high deviates from April's norm and tracks May's average temperature of 78.4°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
Mixed conditions are forecasted for the coming ten days, and a mix of thunderstorm-prone, dull, bright and rain-soaked weather is predicted. Rainfall is forecasted for Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and next Saturday. Temperature fluctuation will be noticeable across the forecast period. Maximum temperatures are forecasted between 62.6°F and 82.4°F, while the fluctuation in night temperatures will be also significant, as the lowest temperatures will be recorded between 39.2°F and 59°F. Monday will be the warmest day, with a maximum temperature of 82.4°F; expect the coldest day on next Saturday with a high of 62.6°F.

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