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Feb 6 2023
07:42:am
By: bizgrrl  shortURL
"Director of Alcoa City Schools Becky Stone told The Daily Times that there were 24 teacher absences Friday; 14 went unfilled. Those absences mostly stem from COVID-19 and stomach illnesses."
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- Alcoa Schools close for teacher shortages (1 reply)
- City of Alcoa's costly wish list for Alcoa Highway. (1 reply)
- Blount County coronavirus cases at 39,189 as of 4/23/2022 (1 reply)
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- Blount Memorial at record high for COVID-19 hospitalizations (1 reply)
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- Blount County coronavirus pandemic numbers (2 replies)
- The City of Alcoa's uncontrolled and costly development (2 replies)
TN Progressive
- View from the Overlook (Whitescreek Journal)
- Alcoa property taxes will probably not go up (BlountViews)
- Smith & Wesson not a good fit for Blount County (BlountViews)
- Pellissippi Parkway extension delayed again (BlountViews)
- Blount County early voting record turnout (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)
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- My choices in the August election (Left Wing Cracker)
TN Politics
- Tyrin Johnson was shot in the back. Memphis deserves the truth. (TN Lookout)
- Voting rights struggle continues, advocates say at March on Washington anniversary (TN Lookout)
- Tennessee governor backs plan to name Nashville airport for Dolly Parton (TN Lookout)
- John Cole’s Tennessee: Tread on me. (TN Lookout)
- Tennessee hunting, fishing license fees could increase 29% next year to help fill budget deficit (TN Lookout)
- Stockard on the Stump: Outgoing lawmaker fears private-school vouchers will haunt Tennessee (TN Lookout)
Knox TN Today
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- Revamped volleyball team ready to open season (Knox TN Today)
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- New weekend lineup is coming to KnoxTNToday (Knox TN Today)
- Daily Connections: Your East Tennessee Guide | August 28-30 (Knox TN Today)
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- Zoo Knoxville has Community Day and calls all actors for BOO! at the Zoo auditions (Knox TN Today)
- Dining Duo: Gondolier, like an old friend. (Knox TN Today)
- Hiking with Harrington over several trails (Knox TN Today)
- Close to Home, Far from Ordinary: Hidden-Gem Tennessee town deserves more tourists (Knox TN Today)
Local TV News
- Knoxville Weather: Heat and humidity increases with limited rain chances (WATE)
- One dead, three injured after five-vehicle crash in Fentress County (WATE)
- Tennessee firefighters to battle Ross Fire in Texas (WATE)
- Victim identified after fatal crash on Oak Ridge Highway in Knoxville (WATE)
- Tour de Mater cyclists ride up to 62 miles to support Grainger County children (WATE)
- Knoxville Weather: Heat and humidity increase (WATE)
News Sentinel
State News
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- Silverdale Baptist turns back South Pittsburg late for close win - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Ringgold starts fast to win fourth straight over Heritage - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Project River: $11.3B Bradley County campus aims to revive logging, attract data center - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
Wire Reports
- 15 people may be missing after Grand Canyon flash flooding - The Washington Post (US News)
- US strikes Iranian launchers on Larak Island in first known attack in weeks - BBC (US News)
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- Google Maps switches to "Lake America" as Canada compares change to "SNL" skit - Axios (US News)
- Stock futures fall after U.S. strikes Iran; Wall Street heads for winning month: Live updates - CNBC (Business)
- US plans to sanction another bank in effort to clamp down on Iran transactions, Bessent tells AP - AP News (Business)
- Iran's president admits 'we have many problems' as the U.S. blockade chokes its economy - Fortune (US News)
- Discount gas stations praised by Trump sold $4m of stolen fuel, lawsuit claims - The Guardian (Business)
- What we know about Trump’s deal giving US access to vast oil reserves in Venezuela - AP News (US News)
- Trump threatens NBC journalist with 'rebuke or punishment' from FCC - Euronews.com (US News)
- Bond Investors Wary After Warsh Fans Wager Fed Poised to Hike - Bloomberg.com (Business)
- Meta’s Day of Reckoning - WSJ (Business)
- ICE deports Afghans and others to Africa, expanding "third country" deportations - CBS News (US News)
- The U.S. National Debt Just Topped $40 Trillion. Here's What That Could Mean for Bitcoin. - Yahoo Finance (Business)
- Billionaire Says Email Your Best Offer For Private Island In Tanzania—Fast - Forbes (Business)
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Maryville City Schools closed
Maryville City Schools closed Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, due to staff shortages.