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

• Tennessee Republican balks at nuclear campus, waste storage (TN Lookout)
• The potential budget challenges for Tennessee’s next governor (TN Lookout)
• Violent crime in US fell at record pace in 2025 (TN Lookout)
• Trump administration appeals dismissal of criminal charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia (TN Lookout)
• Metro Nashville joins lawsuit claiming feds withheld millions (TN Lookout)
• Tennessee reports $1.2 billion surplus during past fiscal year (TN Lookout)

Knox TN Today

• Roar into a story! (Knox TN Today)
• Beach book observations (Knox TN Today)
• Hero Asher Holmes + State grants for vets + S-D HS students to represent TN + Merit Scholarship winners ++ (Knox TN Today)
• Daily Connections: Your East Tennessee Guide | August 19 (Knox TN Today)
• Everything we learned at the 5Star Preps Jamboree (Knox TN Today)
• Mama said…”Katie, bar the door.” (Knox TN Today)
• Meet the Vols at Food City in Alcoa (Knox TN Today)
• Youth Scoop: Activities for all ages in Knox & area (and special news) (Knox TN Today)
• Bizarre Bytes: The $45 smile that took over the world (Knox TN Today)
• Young Reader’s Shelf: Books can help make a new friend (Knox TN Today)
• College partners with Covenant Health, McNabb Center to offer key certificate (Knox TN Today)
• Questions and answers  (Knox TN Today)

Local TV News

• Internal investigation after two students leave Farragut Primary without permission (WATE)
• First responders conduct emergency exercise in Townsend (WATE)
• Tennessee ends fiscal year with $1.2 billion revenue surplus (WATE)
• Woman says mother-in-law paralyzed after receiving potassium during surgery at Nashville hospital  (WATE)
• 'Creating a blueprint': Kairos Power, ORNL to train workers for nuclear renaissance (WATE)
• Could Knoxville Municipal Golf Course be redeveloped? City to explore options (WATE)

News Sentinel

State News

• Dear Abby: Calls and messages threaten racy video leak - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
• Trump says US has no talks planned with Iran and other news from the Middle East - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
• A year of unlearning has Jackson ready to start for the Mocs - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
• Free Press Opinion: Coonrod hopes independent label can put her in House - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)

Wire Reports

• Stock futures jump as Treasury action relieves bond market pressure: Live updates - CNBC (Business)
• Moderna shares surge as melanoma vaccine with Merck succeeds in large trial - Reuters (Business)
• Trump says Iran blockade remains in effect as Pentagon addresses stockpile concerns - Fox News (US News)
• Republican senator Dan Sullivan and Democrat Mary Peltola advance in Alaska Senate primary - theguardian.com (US News)
• Ohio death row inmate Tyrone Noling gets rare chance to ask parole board for pardon - NBC News (US News)
• Buc-ee's is expanding, and so are the legal fights - USA Today (Business)
• Target’s comeback quarter: New merchandise, more shoppers and a $994M tariff refund - WRAL (Business)
• Lowe's gives muted outlook as it sees 'pressure' in home improvement spending - CNBC (Business)
• Amazon set to expand drone delivery of lightweight packages to 500 US cities - AP News (Business)
• China’s backflipping robots leap to blockbuster stock market debut in latest sign of AI boom - NBC News (Business)
• Meta social media addiction trial kicks off with major implications for company’s future - Yahoo Finance (Business)
• Lindsay Clancy was ‘begging for help’ before killing her children, former mother-in-law testifies - NBC News (US News)
• A Stunning Win for the Left in Florida: 6 Takeaways From Tuesday’s Primaries - The New York Times (US News)
• Trump Administration Moves to Allow Logging in Pristine National Forests - The New York Times (US News)
• US Rep Byron Donalds wins GOP nod for Florida governor against Ex-Rep David Jolly for the Democrats - AP News (US News)