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• Homicide victim found in Loudon County nearly four decades ago identified
• Identity discovered of murder victim from 40+ years ago
• Seven men arrested in Alcoa human trafficking operation
• East Tennessee attorney indicted on forgery and bribery charges
• Roane County lawyer permanently disbarred
• TBI releases annual ‘Crime In Tennessee’ publication
• Another Knox County lawyer permanently disbarred
• Homicide victim identified after more than three decades
• Waldens Creek Volunteer Fire Department receives large donation
• Knox County lawyer permanently disbarred
• Safe Haven Baby Box saves a life
• Parks & Rec funding up, new Lonsdale park moves forward
• KCHD releases 2022 Youth Risk Behavior Survey
• Tennessee’s 1st Baby Box is blessed
• TVA partnership awards $1 million in STEM grants to local schools
• Beacon Center releases 2022 Pork Report
• New projects will improve forest health and wildlife habitat
• Department of the Interior celebrates recovery of the snail darter
• TBI releases annual LEOKA publication
• TBI releases annual hate crime study
• New 224-unit multifamily complex to be built in Sevierville near Dollywood
• Follow Me to Tennessee: Tennessee Migration Report
• 2022 Trafficking in Persons Report released
• TVA publishes Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility (DEIA) Report
• EBCI Tribal Council approves $75 million for The 407: Gateway to Adventure & Puy du Fou partnership
• Old City redevelopment momentum: $22 million hotel is latest private investment
• National Park receives $31 million to repair Foothills Parkway West
• TVA unveils $3M in pilot projects to advance valley connectivity, carbon-free future
• National Park Service acquires 60 acres of land
• TVA approves Asian carp fish barriers at seven dams
• TBI launches new Tennessee Sex Offender Registry
• Tennessee to leverage state lands for tourism in rural, distressed counties
• City's investment in Austin Homes revitalization reaches $12.5 million
• New sidewalks to be built in Lonsdale
• $2 million committed to Burlington streetscape project
• Knoxville earns Tree Cities of the World recognition
• AG Crime Unit steps up citations for off-road users in areas of state forests
• Operation Volunteer Strong recovers 150 missing children in Tennessee
• New East Knoxville greenway to connect parks, botanical garden
• City investing $1.6 million to build sidewalks along Old Broadway
• City’s online chatbot available in Spanish
• Service proposes listing for the rare sickle darter fish