This story was updated to correct the spelling of Smokey Bear’s name. With fire season approaching, Smokey Bear fire danger ...

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While we've known students play University of Tennessee's costumed Smokey, an identity has been shared for the latest coonhound mascot. Meet Connor.

With the release of the trailer and poster for the movie "Cocaine Bear", the strange-but-true story related to Knoxville has jumped back into the spotlight. The movie, rated R and directed by ...