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Delaney Schnell earns second Olympic diving berth. Carson Tyler also will be doubling up in Paris

Jun. 23, 2024 22:41 PM EDT

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Delaney Schnell earned her second Olympic berth with a victory in the women's 10-meter platform at the U.S. diving trials on Sunday. Carson Tyler will also be doubling up, becoming the first American since 2000 to qualify in both individual events. Having...

Provectus: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

May. 14, 2024 14:57 PM EDT

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Provectus Biopharmaceuticals Inc. (PVCT) on Tuesday reported a loss of $504,000 in its first quarter. On a per-share basis, the Knoxville, Tennessee-based company said it had a loss of less than 1 cent. The...

Police in Tennessee fatally shot man after he shot a woman in the face. She is expected to survive

Apr. 27, 2024 15:16 PM EDT

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Police in Tennessee say officers who responded to a domestic situation fatally shot a man Saturday after he shot a woman in the face. The woman is expected to survive. According to the Knoxville Police Department, two officers responded to reports of a...

SmarFinancial: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

Apr. 22, 2024 17:14 PM EDT

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — SmartFinancial Inc. (SMBK) on Monday reported first-quarter earnings of $9.4 million. The Knoxville, Tennessee-based bank said it had earnings of 55 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring gains, were 49 cents per...

Officer fatally shoots man who confronted him with knife, authorities say

Apr. 18, 2024 17:18 PM EDT

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee police officer has fatally shot a man who confronted him with a knife, authorities said. Knoxville Police responded Wednesday to a report of a man acting erratically and causing a disturbance at a business, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation...