Building at struggling HBCU Knoxville College destroyed in fire

A long-shuttered administration building at the struggling Knoxville College, a historically Black institution, was destroyed in a fire Monday night, officials said. There were no injuries in the blaze that erupted at around 8:30 p.m. ET on the campus, which has had its buildings boarded up to prevent break-ins and fires, Knoxville Fire Department Assistant Chief Mark Wilbanks said.

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