Linda McMahon (center), Secretary of Education
Linda McMahon (center), Secretary of Education
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By T. M. Moyer | May 19, 2026

How much did Blount County spend on men’s basketball teams in 2024?

Men’s basketball teams from Blount County received $265,175 during the 2024 season, up 31.7% from the previous year.
Lynn Swann Wide receiver
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Lindsay S. See, Commissioner of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
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Sridhar Mantha, Acting Chief Information Officer of FDA
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By E. T. Sands | May 19, 2026

Blount County cities: 5 companies received FDA inspections in 2025

There were five companies in cities associated with Blount County that received five FDA inspections in 2025, according to the…
River Grove Health and Rehabilitation boasted overall rating of 4 in Q4 2023
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River Grove Health and Rehabilitation boasted overall rating of 4 in Q4 2023

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Joseph B. Edlow, Director, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
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1965 Stewart Lane, Alcoa, TN 37777
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By v. j. ward | May 18, 2026

Life Care Center of Blount County held 3-star CMS rating among for-profit options in Q1

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Tanner Shiver, former Maryville High School standout’s collegiate team plays on Wednesday, June 18 in the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship
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Tanner Shiver, former Maryville High School standout’s collegiate team plays on Wednesday, June 18 in the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship

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Tim Burchett, U.S. Representative of Tennessee's 2nd Congressional District
Tim Burchett, U.S. Representative of Tennessee's 2nd Congressional District
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