Augustus O. Stanley of Kentucky. By Ray Hill Every state conjures politicians who are highly controversial and two of ...

The Ku Klux Klan soon acted, Kesler said. Before Lennon could move in, the hate group poured gasoline on a 10 to 12-foot cross outside the house and lit it on fire, the Knoxville News Sentinel ...

Known as the "Hillbilly Donnie Brasco," FBI agent Scott Payne risked his life to expose violent neo-Nazi cells threatening national security, including the KKK and biker gangs. Payne began his law ...

"This isn't your granddad's KKK. This isn't the old school white supremacists,” said the prosecutor, Ryan Hunter. “These guys are smart – I’ll give that little bit of credit.

Edgar F. Lennon M.D., a successful Black physician in Knoxville, was getting pushback from some of his future white neighbors. On May 25 that year a cross was burned in his new front yard with an ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — On Tuesday, 6 News reported on the flyers found in Sweetwater, and on social media, some viewers questioned why a police investigation was taking place.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - A string of Klu Klux Klan propaganda posters found all over East Tennessee could have come from Kentucky, according to a report from the Knoxville Police Department. The ...

Police confirm Ku Klux Klan flyers found in Knoxville by: Hope McAlee Posted: Jan 29, 2025 / 12:21 PM EST Updated: Jan 29, 2025 / 12:21 PM EST ...

KKK posters appearing in Knoxville, police report says Previously, Sweetwater police confirmed that the posters had shown up in their city, Lenoir City, Athens and Chattanooga. The API failed to ...

The Knoxville Police Department is investigating after two different types of flyers appearing to promote the Ku Klux Klan have been located in various places across the city. Donald Trump's ...

As communities across East Tennessee grapple with the resurgence of KKK flyers in their midst, the Sweetwater Police Department urges anyone with information to reach out via their non-emergency ...