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Sep 9, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET
Knoxville native remembered 25 years after 9/11
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Knoxville native Tony Karnes was among 2,753 people killed in the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks at the World Trade Center site in New York City. Twenty-five years later, his sister Brenda Vandever says the loss still brings lasting grief and remembrance.
WHO: Tony Karnes; Brenda Vandever
WHAT: A Knoxville family continues to remember Tony Karnes, who died in the 9/11 attacks.
WHEN: Reported Sep 9, 2026 at 5:35 PM ET
WHERE: Knoxville, Tennessee
WHY: The story is driven by the 25-year remembrance of Karnes’ death in the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.
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