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Beta Theta Boulé of Knoxville is hosting its annual Father’s Day celebration and scholarship brunch on Sunday and will honor three distinguished men, as part of their “Fatherhood ...
Wayne Edward Ellis, age 73 of Seymour, passed away Saturday, April 26, 2025. He was a graduate of Seymour High School and the long time owner of Ellis Auto Service. He was preceded in death by his ...
BREAKING NEWS JUST INTO THE NEWSROOM. NOW FROM KNOXVILLE SCHOOLS. ALL STUDENTS HAVE BEEN DISMISSED AFTER A POSSIBLE THREAT FORCED THE DISTRICT INTO A LOCKDOWN THIS AFTERNOON. THE SUPERINTENDENT ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — People gathered at Alex Haley Heritage Square on Thursday to honor the life and career of former WBIR anchor Edye Ellis. She was the station's first Black anchor and worked at ...
“It’s a community thing.” As Knoxville prepares to honor longtime journalist and community leader Edye Ellis, Jarnigan & Son is once again helping the community say goodbye—they are doing ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A public memorial is being held Thursday to honor the life and legacy of Edye Ellis, one of WBIR's most beloved anchors from the 1980s and 1990s. Edye Ellis died March 3 at a ...
A public memorial was held at Alex Haley Heritage Square and hosted by the Beck Cultural Exchange Center's Rev. Renee Kesler. Federal judge blocks Trump effort that could disenfranchise millions ...
"I was so glad to see her on television. I would look at the news more, you know, we just loved Edye Ellis." Senate Democratic leader Jason Pizzo switches party affiliation live on Senate floor ...
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