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Knoxville A Marquill Nigel Marquez Jonathan Brandon Osborne Warrior Callaway Kongbo Johnson GET USED TO THESE FACES Even though Tennessee football returns several starters there are some first-year Vols who could see early playing time sports ic Tuesday August 9 2016 PARTOFTHEUSATODAYNETWORK knoxnewscom $1 A couple of showers and a thunderstorm More weather on 2A Videos become weapon at retrial Neighbor killed in feud officials say By Jamie Satterfield 865-342-6308 SPEAKING OUT With seven suicides In her famous family Madel Hemingway has spent the last few years as a mental health and wellness advocate trying to battle the still thriving stigma against depression HEALTH D1 MAYNARDVILLE A best weapon in the cross-examination Monday of a former Knox County Schools security officer who fatally shot his neighborhood nemesis came from video footage served up by the officer him- Kevin self Waggoner FILES CHAPTER 11 Logan's Roadhouse filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization on Monday and will be closing 18 underperforming restaurants the Nashville-based steak restaurant chain announced BUSINESS IB MIL IFWIHK some State Rep Joe Armstrong center with his wife LeTonia and attorney Gregory Isaacs leaves court after being found guilty of one felony count in his tax fraud trial Monday at the Howard Baker Jr US Courthouse The jury acquitted Armstrong of two other counts He was charged with conspiring with accountant Charles Stivers to hide the profit from a cigarette tax stamp hike that Armstrong helped pass SERVICES SET FOR TEENAGER knoxnewscom Video: Prosecutor Charles Atchley Jr discusses the verdict In state Rep Joe federal trial Democrats to seek replacement candidate ByMaganBoahnka nwgMtbortnteQknowicwSdConi 865-342-6432 Legislator acquitted on 2 other felonies By Jamie Satterfield iamluattirflcldOknoiineMsjcom 865442-6308 Kevin Lee Waggoner 45 contends he killed neighbor Michael Woodby 45 in defense of his son then 20 The September 2013 shooting came after a three-year feud between the two Union County neighbors during which Waggoner recorded hundreds of hours of audio and video of the Woodby family and his clashes with them Prosecutor Jared filer on Monday used those recordings to challenge Waggoner's claim that he just wanted peace but that Woodby's threats against his son forced him into action In one video the younger Waggoner can be seen walking up and down state Route 370 between the two families' homes armed with a gun Woodby walks into the roadway and the elder Waggoner comes into view also carrying a gun one step and shoot a hole in your Waggoner saia on the video that sound like a neighbor who wanted to be left alone?" Effler asked want him to take one Services have been set for Thursday fora Knoxville teenager who was killed over the weekend Steven Corum INSIDE Reaction from Knoxville and Nashville to Monday's verdict 13A while swimming In Fort Loudoun Lake LOCAL 4A Three names emerged Monday as potential candidates to replace Rep Joe Armstrong on the November ballot and the Knox County Democratic Party will decide next week if any of them will be the new nominee Armstrong who had run unopposed in his primary race last week was convicted Monday on a felony charge of filing a false income tax return disqualifying him from seeking re-election Party members Monday pointed to outgoing County Commissioner Sam McKenzie City Councilman Dan Brown and community advocate Rick Staples who most recently lost in the March primary to replace McKenzie as top candidates to replace Armstrong on the ballot Knox County Democratic Chairman Cameron Brooks said he called an Aug 18 meeting Sm DEMOCRATS 13A After four days of testimony and five hours of deliberations a federal jury served up one felony conviction for state Rep Joe Armstrong on filing a false tax return and an acquittal on two other related felonies Armstrong a 28-year veteran of the Legislature who just last week won his unopposed Democratic primary race left US District Court with defense attorney Gregory Isaacs following the announcement and neither took questions Later on Monday Isaacs said "We were pleased the The rise and fall of a political career ISA jury returned a verdict of not guilty and acquitted Rep Armstrong on two of the most serious felony counts although he was convicted of a lesser more technical violation of filing a false return" Armstrong faces a maximum of three years in prison on the false tax return count SM ARMSTRONG UA TRUMP MAKES DETROIT PITCH In a speech to a Detroit business group Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said he not Hillary Clinton Is the best agent for change in America NATION 6A step so you could shoot him you Mr SM RETRIAL ISA fOQTnewscom A jCwwWiacetoo oUowni wiTwitfe (wwwftwitterxofTt Knox County students back in class knoxnews) for all the' latest news' kncxnewscom Photo gallery: Knox County students go back to school wrnmm all new and not just for children ByMJSlaby irtdabyknaxncwuBm 865-342-6305 INDEX INSIDE Students score loot at annual Bacx to School Bash4A BUSWSSM NfflON OASSFEDM WORLDM C0MCS4D OBmMRESKU OJOSSWCRDSD SPORTSK HXUXML2I WMTHV MCVESID TV ID As Principal Katie Lutton held the door open the sixth-graders filed into Holston Middle auditorium Some smiled and giggled with classmates Others had worried looks 865-521-8181 or 800437-5821 Office location end melting address: 2332 News Sentinel Drive KnoxvtUaTN 37921 Like the sixth-grade students the youngest group at the middle school Lutton a first-year principal is new to Holston wait for today to Lutton told the students once they settled in their seats Monday marked the first day of the new school year for Knox County schools found Lutton whispered excitedly to one student who smiled and nodded in response MUL EFIMVNEW5 SBkTML The principal flashed a thumbs-up to another student and greeted each group: to see you all Lisa Smith escorts her daughters Peyton left Samantha Josie and Caroline on the first day of school Monday at Rocky Hill Elementary Caroline is a third-grader and her triplet sisters are going into first grade Smith said she had to drive her girls to school because their assigned school bus was full when it anived at the bus stop iSw-: 4 i us SmSCHOOL7A jT f' vt.