Biography
Amy Smotherman Burgess began her career as a photojournalist in 1998 after receiving her degree in Photojournalism from Western Kentucky University. After spending two years at the South Bend Tribune in Indiana, she moved south to take a position with the Knoxville News Sentinel. Amy is married to sports writer Mark Burgess and they live in Maryville with their children Brandon, Katie, and Avery.
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| Blog | 07/08/2009 |
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Body of Evidence: Videos on UT's mass grave project
Published 04/14/2013 at 4 a.m.
Higher-education reporter Megan Boehnke and photographer Amy Smotherman Burgess spent five months reporting this story on the University of Tennessee’s groundbreaking mass graves research project.
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Law enforcement officials take to woods for training
Published 08/25/2010 at midnight
A butterfly lands on Knoxville Police Department SWAT officer John Sutton's rifle and gunshots break the silence at the University of Tennessee Arboretum in Oak Ridge.
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