TN Progressive

• Smith & Wesson not a good fit for Blount County (BlountViews)
• Pellissippi Parkway extension delayed again (BlountViews)
• Blount County early voting record turnout (BlountViews)
• Louisville, TN, town center coming soon? (BlountViews)
• WATCH THIS SPACE. (Left Wing Cracker)
• America As It Is Right Now (RoaneViews)
• A friend sent this: From Captain McElwee's Tall Tales of Roane County (RoaneViews)
• The Meidas Touch (RoaneViews)
• Massive Security Breach Analysis (RoaneViews)
• (Whitescreek Journal)
• My choices in the August election (Left Wing Cracker)
• July 4, 2024 - aka The Twilight Zone (Joe Powell)

TN Politics

• Tennessee health department warns parents their children will be reported to immigration officials (TN Lookout)
• USDA Secretary Rollins blames Biden border policies for screwworm threat (TN Lookout)
• Three Johns and a Will for justice: When Tennessee’s white leaders spoke out (TN Lookout)
• Homeland Security retreats on plan to get data on mail-in voters (TN Lookout)
• Metro sues state again to block airport board takeover (TN Lookout)
• NAACP files for federal court injunction to stop new Tennessee congressional map (TN Lookout)

Knox TN Today

• Falling Water Branch Falls: A 2020 Visit, Helene’s scars, and three new waterfalls (Knox TN Today)
• Lily in Red (Knox TN Today)
• New Business Spotlight: Riverside Coffee (Knox TN Today)
• Knox primary affirmed: Will Mike’s challenge hurt Elaine? (Knox TN Today)
• ArtBeat: Spotlight on the local arts events and entertainment (Knox TN Today)
• Jessie Tipton receives award (Knox TN Today)
• Knoxville musicians win big at 54th Annual Mount Airy Fiddlers Convention (Knox TN Today)
• World Cup fever? Wallace can help you make a move worth cheering for  (Knox TN Today)
• Weekend Scene: Bones in the Museum to Dog Prom and more. (Knox TN Today)
• New release by UT Press (Knox TN Today)
• Everyday Genius: Household items with hidden talents (Knox TN Today)
• Uptick in transfers and mortgages for the week (Knox TN Today)

Local TV News

• TDOT extends Alcoa Highway construction end date (WATE)
• KCSO: Pedestrian struck by car on Old Rutledge Pike (WATE)
• Man seriously injured after multi-county police chase ends in Alcoa (WATE)
• Parked at one of these lots in Knoxville? You may be owed money (WATE)
• Dolly Parton to launch a 'Cup of Ambition' coffee brand for travel stop opening (WATE)
• U.S. Marshals searching for man wanted on second-degree murder charge in Tennessee (WATE)

News Sentinel

State News

• FDA's e-cigarette authorization: Fruity vapes not significantly better than tobacco ones - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
• Healthcare dominates conversation with Republican primary opponents for Tennessee House - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
• US households, businesses stung by higher energy prices that have pushed inflation above 4% - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
• Mary Lu Henry - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)

Wire Reports

• US producer prices spike in May as soaring energy prices fuel largest yearly jump since 2022 - AP News (Business)
• Trump vows to hit Iran ‘very hard tonight,’ take over Kharg Island and oil industry - The Washington Post (US News)
• Man pleads guilty to killing a top Minnesota Democrat and her husband while posing as an officer - AP News (US News)
• BlackRock Orders $5 Billion In SpaceX Shares Ahead Of Blockbuster IPO, Report Says (Live Updates) - Forbes (Business)
• Spy law on track to lapse after House rejects extension - Politico (US News)
• Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq rise after latest wholesale inflation data and as tech sector rebounds ahead of SpaceX IPO; Oracle shares slide after earnings results; U.S. and Iran exchange strikes for second day - MarketWatch (Business)
• Firefighters on scene at Pentagon during ‘hazardous materials incident’ - Al Jazeera (US News)
• Opening of long awaited US-Canada bridge delayed again - BBC (US News)
• FDA’s e-cigarette authorization: Fruity vapes not significantly better than tobacco ones - AP News (Business)
• Google director resigns, citing its military deals: 'Management has lost its moral compass' - Business Insider (Business)
• What Happens If AI Causes 25% Unemployment? Anthropic Has a Concept of a Plan - Gizmodo (Business)
• How Karmelo Anthony’s Stabbing Case Became A Racial Flashpoint In Texas - Forbes (US News)
• SpaceX IPO Draws More Than $70 Billion in Retail Orders - Bloomberg.com (Business)
• Hurricane center continues to track 1st Atlantic basin system with chance to form - Orlando Sentinel (US News)
• SpaceX soon-to-be millionaires are set to spend big on luxury homes, watches and private jet travel - CNBC (Business)