Tyler Wheeler, a Knoxville police officer, resigned after he was accused of shoplifting Kratom from a local gas station — he was set to attend a disciplinary hearing before stepping down.
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A collaboration between VML and the state tourism website brought lyrical alt text to life to help blind and partly sighted visitors better experience Tennessee attractions. Songwriters including Dolly Parton and Kix Brooks composed clear descriptions for spots like the Smoky Mountains — the project won awards at Cannes Lions and set the stage for new opportunities.
Eight East TN schools are on US News and World Report's list of Tennessee's top 50 high schools—one Knoxville school ranks in the top 10 with L&N STEM Academy scoring highest among the group.
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