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Business Saw 'Good Year' In Legislature, Lawmakers Report

Three Northeast Tennessee legislators said Tuesday they worked diligently during the past session to ensure that local businesses have what they need to succeed.

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Tue Jul 07, 2009

WHNT-TV Huntsville

Death penalty trial begins in Blountville, man accused of killing girlfriend's toddler

Jury selection has gone into a second day for the first-degree murder trial of a Kingsport man in the death of his girlfriend's toddler.

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Jury Selection Underway in Sullivan County Toddler Murder Trial

Attorneys in Blountville, Tennessee will spend today interviewing potential jurors for a first degree murder case.

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Sat Jul 04, 2009

The Greenville Sun

Kenneth Hill Named To Seat On Tenn. Regulatory Auth.

The Tennessee Regulatory Authority announced Thursday that Dr. Kenneth C. Hill, of Blountville, has joined the agency as one of its four directors, the first from Northeast Tennessee in memory.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

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Radio Operators Showcase Their Skills at American Radio Relay

It resembled a scene from a post-apocalyptic movie: Computers and ham radios powered by a mobile generator cluttering a picnic stand of tables ringed by trees and overlooking South Holston Lake.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

The Daily News Journal

Lt. Gov. Ramsey to keynote Rotary meeting Thursday

Lt. Gov. Ron Ramsey, R-Blountville, will keynote the Murfreesboro Breakfast Rotary Club meeting at 7 a.m. Thursday.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

Asheville Citizen-Times

HCC administrator tapped for Tennessee college post

A Haywood Community College administrator is the top pick to lead a Tennessee school.

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Sat Jun 27, 2009

Chattanooga Times Free Press

Tennessee: GOP claims strides on issues

Republicans may have only "semi-control" of the General Assembly, but they say they nonetheless made major strides this year in areas such as gun rights, social issues such as abortion and charter school expansion.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

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Appco Stores on the Market

BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. -- Following the approval in bankruptcy court for the sale of Appalachian Oil Co.'s remaining stores, the selling agent, NRC Realty Advisors LLC, have established Thursday, July 9, as the bid deadline for the 52 sites in Kentucky, Tennessee and Virginia.

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

Chattanooga Times Free Press

Ramsey not bowed by vote on fundraising

Lt. Gov. Ron Ramsey said Monday his 2010 gubernatorial fundraising was "obviously hurt" from the Legislature's failure to modify an existing ban on legislators raising campaign cash during the session.

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Sun Jun 21, 2009

Rational Review

TN: Homeowner captures crook

" A Blountville homeowner held an intruder at gunpoint when he spotted him going into his travel camper Tuesday morning.The Reedy Creek Lane resident told Sullivan County Sheriff's deputies he first thought a relative had entered his camper, which was parked in his driveway.

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Fri Jun 19, 2009

TriCities

Fundraiser Set To Benefit Beulah Who Was Rescued From Puppy Broker

As a notorious puppy import broker sits in federal prison, one of her last victims has been making a slow but steady recovery thanks to a Southwest Virginia animal rescue group and a local veterinarian.

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WATE-TV Knoxville

Bill to let sitting lawmakers raise funds fails

A proposal to allow sitting lawmakers to raise money for their gubernatorial campaigns during the legislative session has been killed in the House.

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Thu Jun 18, 2009

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Flying Saucer, Space Travelers Spotted In Blountville

One day, some time ago, a flying saucer landed on Bruce Cooke's lawn. A little man got out, knocked on the door and asked Cooke to exchange his alien money for the real thing.

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Wed Jun 17, 2009

DNJ.com

GOP crashes pre-K event

NASHVILLE - Senate Republicans crashed a news conference pre-kindergarten advocates held Tuesday asking lawmakers to reject a budget amendment that will change how the state education program gets its funding.

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Tue Jun 16, 2009

Knoxville News Sentinel

TN Senate gores Gore

Senate Republicans have rejected a resolution urging the erection on Tennessee Capitol grounds of statues to honor the state's two Nobel Peace Prize winners, Al Gore and Cordell Hull.

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Thu Jun 04, 2009

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Council To Vote On Revoking Recall Provision

Five years after a controversial recall election forced one City Council incumbent from office, the current council voted Tuesday to keep it from ever happening again.

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Tue Jun 02, 2009

TriCities.com

10 Charged In Drug Bust

A traffic stop in Bristol blossomed into a lengthy investigation that netted the arrests of 10 people on almost 60 drug charges.

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Sun May 31, 2009

TriCities

Imagination Library Hands Out 200,000th Book

Lt. Gov. Ron Ramsey slowly turned the pages of Llama, Llama Red Pajama as he read the book to a group of 4- and 5-year-olds following a Friday news conference at Kingsport's First Presbyterian Church.

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Fri May 29, 2009

Knoxville News Sentinel

Editorial: Budget now on legislators' to-do list

The big monster in the legislative halls that few people talked about for most of this year is beginning to speak its name this week.

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