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Largest-Ever Shared Book Reading Study Finds Dolly Parton's Imagination Library Dramatically Improves Early Literacy for Children in Five Countries

New groundbreaking research1 - the largest dataset ever conducted on shared book reading - reaffirms that Dolly Parton's Imagination Library significantly strengthens early literacy skills for children across the five countries.

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House Fire on Whittle Springs Road

At approximately 6:52 a.m., Knox County Communications E911 received a report of a house fire at 2311 Whittle Springs Road.

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New Wooden Decking Being Installed On Third Creek Greenway Zig Zag Bridge

The iconic and well-traveled Third Creek Greenway Zig Zag Bridge is getting a major makeover. This section of the greenway will be closed to pedestrians, scheduled to begin on Monday, Feb. 2.

First-of-its-kind uranium enrichment facility to bring $1.38 billion investment, 200+ jobs to Tennessee

LIS Technologies Inc.'s (LIST) recently announced laser-based uranium enrichment facility represents a $1.38 billion investment in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, and is expected to create more than 200 jobs in the area.

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Gov. Lee Makes 2026 State of the State Address

Today, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee released excerpts ahead of his final State of the State address that will be delivered tonight at 6 p.m. CST in the House Chamber of the Tennessee State Capitol.

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Salvation Army Expands Disaster Response

Four days after a powerful winter storm swept through the region, thousands of residents in south central Kentucky and north central Tennessee remain without power, as temperatures continue to stay well below freezing.

 



Tennessee Files Lawsuit Against Roblox
Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti has sued online gaming giant Roblox, alleging the company lures children into an environment it knows is dangerous but promises is safe.

Senator Briggs reflects on the Holidays and looks ahead to the 2026 General Assembly
As we approach Christmas, I’m reminded once again of the values that make Tennessee such a remarkable place to call home. 
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Tennessee Highway Patrol Graduates 10 State Troopers

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Newest State Park Dedicated
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A New Park at the Heart of Adventure
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Tennessee State Parks Celebrates Dedication of Fiery Gizzard State Park


Crack Down on Human Trafficking in Transportation Industry
WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn and Catherine Cortez Masto  introduced the Trafficker Restrictions for Aviation, Federal Freight, and Interstate Carriers (TRAFFIC) Act, which would strengthen federal efforts to combat human trafficking.

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Up to $5 Million Reward for A Leader of Los Choneros in Ecuador
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Marines Airlift Relief to Hurricane-Hit Jamaica
   

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