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      <image:caption>Westview coach Zack Jones, front left, proposes to Rachel Powers as Westview players cheer in the background following Westview's win in the TSSAA Class 2A BlueCross Bowl football game between Hampton and Westview held at Finley Stadium in Chattanooga, Tenn., on Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Tennessee guard Kennedy Chandler (1) sobs in the arms of Michigan head coach Juwan Howard after Tennessee is eliminated by Michigan in the NCAA Tournament second round game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Ind., on Saturday, March 19, 2022. Chandler grew up playing AAU basketball with Howard’s youngest son.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Tennessee first baseman Blake Burke (25) watches as Charleston Southern's Ike George (1) is hit by the ball running to first base during an NCAA college baseball game at Lindsey Nelson Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn. on Tuesday, February 28, 2023.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Tennessee's Taelyn Holley (27) celebrates with teammates after hitting a walk-off inside-the-park home run during a college softball game between Tennessee and Kennesaw State at Sherri Lee Parker Stadium in Knoxville on April 8, 2026.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Tennessee guard Jordan Bowden (23) makes the dunk during Tennessee's home basketball game against Kentucky at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville on Saturday, March 2, 2019.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Central head coach Kevin Lane gets a Gatorade bath following Central's win against Fulton at home in Knoxville on Friday, Aug. 23, 2022. The win was Lane’s first win ever as a high school head coach.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The King's Academy's Avery Jordan (12) bobbles the snap during the KOC Kick-Off Classic football jamboree held at the University of Tennessee's Neyland Stadium on Friday, August 13, 2021.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Tennessee's Drew Beam reaches up toward the confetti as players and coaches celebrate with their national championship trophy after game three of the NCAA College World Series finals between Tennessee and Texas A&amp;M at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha, Neb., on Monday, June 24, 2024.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Tennessee guard Zakai Zeigler (5) laughs as he walks off the court after Tennessee eliminated bitter rival Kentucky and ended their season in a NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 game at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Ind., on Thursday, March 27, 2024.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>LSU coach Les Miles, right, pretends to be a member of the media and asks quarterbacks Brad Kragthorpe (16), Jake Clise (13) and Jared Foster (17) questions as most of the media reporters in attendance surround and question quarterback Brandon Harris in the background during LSU Media Day on Sunday, August 10, 2014.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Tennessee pitcher Zander Sechrist (48) throws a pitch against Charleston Southern in an NCAA college baseball game at Lindsey Nelson Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn. on Tuesday, February 28, 2023.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The Anderson County football team prepares to run out before their home game against Alcoa on Oct. 31, 2025.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Matthew Carver of Greenville, S.C., shows off his Vol spirit before the Aflac Kickoff Game between Tennessee and Syracuse held at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Ga., on August 30, 2025.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Tennessee defensive lineman Roman Harrison (30) smiles as he chases down Texas A&amp;M quarterback Max Johnson (14) for another sack during a football game between Tennessee and Texas A&amp;M at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn., on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Tennessee offensive lineman Gerald Mincey (54) puts on a cowboy hat as he celebrates after Tennessee’s football game against Florida in Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn., on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Tennessee tight end Miles Kitselman (87) hurdles over Alabama defensive back Dijon Lee Jr. (5) during a college football game between Tennessee and Alabama at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala., on Oct. 18, 2025.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Tennessee relief pitcher Kirby Connell stands in the dugout before game one of the NCAA College World Series finals between Tennessee and Texas A&amp;M at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha, Neb., on Saturday, June 22, 2024.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Oak Ridge players warm up as a cold front blows through before a high school football game between Hardin Valley and Oak Ridge held at Hardin Valley in Knoxville on Oct. 16, 2026.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Tennessee forward Uros Plavsic (33) picks up Tennessee guard Zakai Zeigler (5) off the ground in celebration during a NCAA college basketball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the South Carolina Gamecocks at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn. on Saturday, February 25, 2023.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Tennessee's Drew Beam reaches up toward the confetti as players and coaches celebrate with their national championship trophy after game three of the NCAA College World Series finals between Tennessee and Texas A&amp;M at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha, Neb., on Monday, June 24, 2024.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Sandy Gray, owner of The Yarn Haven on Cedar Bluff Road in Knoxville, laughs as she talks about the mismatched paint on the walls, which was the same shade as the original paint, on Wednesday, May 1, 2019. The Yarn Haven had to replace drywall, among other repairs, after the business took in nearly a foot of water in the February 2019 flood.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Volunteers Eve Kato, 6, and Jasper Elderd, 7, pretend to attack each other with what they called "Hulk arms" as a mural is painted at BREC's Gayosa Park in Baton Rouge on Saturday, July 12, 2014. BREC and The Walls Project teamed up for the beautification project and invited the public to lend their artistic talents and time to help paint the mural.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Tennessee tight end Miles Kitselman (87) hurdles over Alabama defensive back Dijon Lee Jr. (5) during a college football game between Tennessee and Alabama at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala., on Oct. 18, 2025.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Tennessee forward Uros Plavsic (33) picks up Tennessee guard Zakai Zeigler (5) off the ground in celebration during a NCAA college basketball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the South Carolina Gamecocks at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn. on Saturday, February 25, 2023.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Tennessee quarterback Hendon Hooker (5) before Tennessee’s home football game against Akron in Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn., on Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Denise McKissic wears a pumpkin flower in her hair as she stands in a wooded area on the farm land in Decatur, Tenn., that has been in her family for generations on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. The McKissics first started growing pumpkins three years ago when they planted seeds the week of Juneteenth once James McKissics had clear title to the land after a decade of the land being tangled up in an heirs property dispute.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Oak Ridge players warm up as a cold front blows through before a high school football game between Hardin Valley and Oak Ridge held at Hardin Valley in Knoxville on Oct. 16, 2026.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Residents wade through flood water at Tiger Manor Apartments by the North Gates of LSU in Baton Rouge on Saturday, August 13, 2016. Baton Rouge and surrounding communities were devastated by flooding after a slow-moving storm dumped more than 20 inches of rain in a 48-hour period.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Food City courtesy clerk William Carder, photographed at the Food City at 7350 Clinton Highway in Powell on June 16, 2026, won the annual Tennessee’s Best Bagger competition in Chattanooga. He will represent the state in the national competition at the National Grocers Association convention in Las Vegas, Nev., in February 2027.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Jeff Macklin rubs his face as he realizes certain items were in his basement when it flooded while surveying his basement on Monday, February 25, 2019. Macklin lives in the Lennox Place subdivision off of Ebenezer Road in Knoxville, and parts of Ebenezer Road were still under several feet of water on Monday afternoon.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Volunteers Eve Kato, 6, and Jasper Elderd, 7, pretend to attack each other with what they called "Hulk arms" as a mural is painted at BREC's Gayosa Park in Baton Rouge on Saturday, July 12, 2014. BREC and The Walls Project teamed up for the beautification project and invited the public to lend their artistic talents and time to help paint the mural.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Fans enjoy the game from the outfield during the Knoxville Smokies' game against the Chattanooga Lookouts at Covenant Health Park in downtown Knoxville's Old City on Friday, April 18, 2025. The multi-use stadium officially opened on April 15, bringing Smokies baseball back to Knoxville for the first time in 25 years.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Stephen McCoy, left, and his mother Kathy McCoy, right, disc golf in the snow at his apartment in the Middlebrook Heights neighborhood of Knoxville on Monday, January 15, 2023. A winter storm dumped up to 10 inches of snow across Knoxville on Monday.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The Great Smoky Mountains loom in the background as visitors mingle at the trailhead near the parking area before beginning their steep trek up to Clingmans Dome in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park on Tuesday, July 11, 2023.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Ethan Franklin from School of Rock Knoxville was selected to perform with School of Rock All-Stars. The group will perform several shows, including a set at the Lollapalooza music festival in Chicago in August.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Dr. Tom Kim, left, leans in to kiss the clinic goodbye while volunteer registered nurse Janet Master watches on as they close down Dr. Kim's free medical clinic at Abner Ross Memorial Center in Deer Lodge, Tenn., on Friday, December 14, 2018. The Deer Lodge clinic was the fifth free health clinic started by Dr. Kim, who founded the Free Medical Clinic of America on Chapman Highway in South Knoxville for the working poor. Weeks away from his 74th birthday, Kim decided he physically can work only at his original South Knoxville clinic, hoping other volunteer medical doctors will appear to take the helm there before he retires completely.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Karns High School Class of 2026 graduation at the school’s football stadium in Knoxville on May 14, 2026.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>COVID-19 vaccinations are administered outside under a blooming dogwood tree at the East Knoxville Free Medical Clinic held at the Magnolia Avenue United Methodist Church at 2700 E. Magnolia Avenue on Monday, April 19, 2021. Volunteers have been providing free health care at the clinic to anyone who needs it for more than a decade.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Avshi Weinstein holds the violin of Jewish teenager Mordechai Schlein, who collected intelligence on the German military in Ukraine while he played at a restaurant frequented by German soldiers. Modechai, known as Motele, was killed while fighting with partisans in 1944 at age 14 in a German bombardment. His violin is part of the 'Violins of Hope' exhibit hosted by Digital Motif in downtown Knoxville, Tennessee. Feb. 18, 2025.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Sandy Gray, owner of The Yarn Haven on Cedar Bluff Road in Knoxville, laughs as she talks about the mismatched paint on the walls, which was the same shade as the original paint, on Wednesday, May 1, 2019. The Yarn Haven had to replace drywall, among other repairs, after the business took in nearly a foot of water in the February 2019 flood.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Residents wade through flood water at Tiger Manor Apartments by the North Gates of LSU in Baton Rouge on Saturday, August 13, 2016. Baton Rouge and surrounding communities were devastated by flooding after a slow-moving storm dumped more than 20 inches of rain in a 48-hour period.</image:caption>
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