TN Progressive

• 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)
• July 4, 2024 - aka The Twilight Zone (Joe Powell)

TN Politics

• US employers shed 23K jobs in July (TN Lookout)
• US Senate leaves town for recess after passing stopgap spending bill, blocking photo ID for voting (TN Lookout)
• After Ogles’ primary defeat, Trump flips endorsement to Hatcher for Tennessee’s 5th District (TN Lookout)
• Todd Blanche confirmed by the US Senate as attorney general; Collins, Murkowski vote no (TN Lookout)
• No political saviors: The Tennessee primary election cycle and the politics of maturity (TN Lookout)
• Stockard on the Stump: Tennessee senators blame dehydration in botched execution (TN Lookout)

Knox TN Today

• Vols’ Wendell Moe in a class by himself (Knox TN Today)
• Faith Along the Way: Greener grass (Knox TN Today)
• Daily Connections: Your East Tennessee Guide | August 10 (Knox TN Today)
• Rural Metro, Grace Baptist connect on Station 30 project (Knox TN Today)
• Only $100 separates KPD’s Noel and JD Vance + CLE on wreck info + David Piper, Snake Cain ++ (Knox TN Today)
• Meet Ethan Monday’s Parent-A-Child (Knox TN Today)
• Mission Monday: United Way of Greater Knoxville & more (Knox TN Today)
• Whole Body MRI:  Worth it? (Knox TN Today)
• Services this week for Mike Brown (Knox TN Today)
• Sunday Conversation: Hidden Gems Close to Home (Knox TN Today)
• Community Snapshot: The roads that lead us home (Knox TN Today)
• Summer sessions with the new look Lady Vols (Knox TN Today)

Local TV News

• Knoxville Weather: Heat increases Monday ahead of better chances for storms (WATE)
• Eagleton football ready to prove they belong (WATE)
• Cosby football looking to make history this season (WATE)
• Cumberland Gap football defined by leadership and experience (WATE)
• Flock cameras used to catch man wanted in Jefferson County on rape of child charge (WATE)
• Several houses damaged after 80 mph winds in Morristown (WATE)

News Sentinel

State News

• Chattanooga-area prep football teams closing in on new season - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
• Sequatchie County's Jack Evitts exemplifies lead-by-example approach - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
• Mocs receiver Ashton Schumann took the long route to Chattanooga - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
• Walker County extends data center moratorium by 180 days, creates study group - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)

Wire Reports

• U.A.E.’s Adnoc Gas to Invest More Than $8 Billion in Expansion Push - wsj.com (Business)
• Boat captain arrested after vessel capsizes near Statue of Liberty, killing woman and her 5-month-old baby - NBC News (US News)
• S&P 500 futures slip as traders watch for Strait of Hormuz deal, inflation data: Live updates - CNBC (Business)
• J.P. Morgan lifts 2026-end target for S&P 500 to 8,000 on AI, earnings strength - Reuters (Business)
• Wildfires burn across western US and Canada as residents are evacuated - AP News (US News)
• Taylor Farms Voluntarily Recalls Fresh Jalapeños Over Salmonella Concerns - The New York Times (Business)
• Trump says there was ‘some contractor error’ during Reflecting Pool renovation - The Hill (US News)
• Asia stocks firm; oil edges up on Gulf morass - Reuters (Business)
• Hunter Biden Sheds Light on His Dad’s Cancer and the Ex-President’s Life - wsj.com (US News)
• China Unleashes $28 Trillion Capital Markets to Challenge US in AI - Bloomberg.com (Business)
• Thousands of evacuees can now return home - kxly.com (US News)
• In a suburban Virginia courtroom, the immigration system’s strains come to life - Politico (US News)
• Sen. Bill Cassidy says Blanche vote was not ‘black-and-white’ - Politico (US News)
• Abdul El-Sayed embraces Trump claim he represents ‘very different’ America - theguardian.com (US News)
• Check your tickets! $2 Million winning Powerball ticket sold in Dallas - WFAA (Business)