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Mulvane was changed to a city of the second class on December 20, 2001. [ 7 ] In 2008 and 2009, the city annexed land towards the west side of I-35 ( Kansas Turnpike ), then the Kansas Star Casino opened on it in 2011.
James Alexander Fowler (1863–1955), U.S. Assistant Attorney General and Knoxville mayor; Lizzie Crozier French (1851–1926), women's suffragist; Lucius F. C. Garvin (1841–1922), former governor of Rhode Island; Sion Harris (1811–1854), member of the Liberian legislature; Bill Haslam (b. 1958), Governor of Tennessee, former mayor of Knoxville
Mildred Doyle was born on her family's large farm in South Knoxville, Tennessee, [1] the daughter of Charter Elbert Doyle and Illia Burnett Doyle. [2] Her father was a county judge. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] As a young woman, Doyle played baseball, softball, tennis, and basketball on school teams at Young High School and Maryville College . [ 5 ]
In 1986, the News-Sentinel became a morning paper, with the other paper in Knoxville, the Knoxville Journal, becoming an evening paper. The Journal ceased publication as a daily in 1991, when the joint operating agreement between the two papers expired. In 2002, the paper dropped the hyphen from its name to become the Knoxville News Sentinel.
Sanford's son, Edward Terry Sanford, was a prominent Knoxville attorney who served as an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court from 1923 until 1930. Another son, Alfred (1875–1946), continued publishing the Knoxville Journal until 1928, when he sold the paper to senator and publisher, Luke Lea. [14]
Most news reports came from local media and online news sites. [26] [27] Erroneous early reporting made claims of dismemberment and mutilation of Christian's body. [28] [138] The District Attorney denied most of the original reports containing misinformation; the source was a federal deputy U.S. Marshal after the suspects' arrest in Kentucky. [138]
The Knoxville Journal was a daily newspaper published in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States, between 1886 and 1991. It operated first as a morning and then as an afternoon publication. It operated first as a morning and then as an afternoon publication.
The History of Knoxville, Tennessee, began with the establishment of James White's Fort on the Trans-Appalachian frontier in 1786. [1] The fort was chosen as the capital of the Southwest Territory in 1790, and the city, named for Secretary of War Henry Knox, was platted the following year. [1]