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Thursday Nov 5 | Chattanooga Times Free Press

4 firms get training grants

Four Southeast Tennessee industries have received state grants for worker training, according to news releases.

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Thu Oct 22, 2009

Daily Post-Athenian

Homestead Fall Celebration is Saturday

Homestead Produce Market in Decatur is hosting its annual Fall Celebration this Saturday, Oct.

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Mon Oct 19, 2009

The Daily Post-Athenian

Spotlight on people - He served his country, and he's still serving

Photo by Richard Edwards Elwood Bryant of Meigs County was honored this week by American Legion Post 79 and the Ladies Auxiliary for his service to his country and to the American Legion Post.

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Fri Oct 16, 2009

Daily Post-Athenian

Chased down & arrested - After failing at carjacking attempts on Congress Parkway

A mullet wig and a hat weren't enough to disguise a Decatur man described as "one of East Tennessee's most wanted" after he was taken into custody on Congress Parkway following a dramatic foot chase.

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Wed Oct 14, 2009

The Daily Post-Athenian

Kidnap, robbery suspect sought

Police are searching for an Athens man who is wanted on robbery, burglary and kidnapping charges following an incident that occurred Tuesday morning at an Athens motel.

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Tue Oct 13, 2009

The Daily Post-Athenian

Date is changed to Nov. 7 for Meigs Chamber banquet

The date for the Meigs County-Decatur Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting and Banquet has been changed to Nov.

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Thu Oct 08, 2009

Daily Post-Athenian

Babies' first Pumpkintown Saturday

Last Saturday, Thomas and I took Rhiannon and Riley for outings to Bark in the Park and the Decatur Fall Festival to enjoy a day of sunshine.

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Mon Oct 05, 2009

Daily Post-Athenian

Meigs crash claims life of driver

A Decatur man is dead following a fiery weekend crash in Meigs County. Hank Myers, 44, of Decatur, was pronounced dead on the scene of the single-vehicle accident on Lamontville Road in Meigs County Saturday evening.

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Sun Oct 04, 2009

The Daily Post-Athenian

Fall heralds festival season

Fall is a time for change ... and boy, things sure are changing fast! The rapid switch in temperature from preheated-oven levels to cooler days and nights is a welcome change, but I'm astounded by how quickly it occurred.

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Fri Oct 02, 2009

The Daily Post-Athenian

Sweet treats for United Way - Bank selling doughnuts to raise funds

Photo by Anthony Dake Lori Maddorn of South East Bank Trust goes over donut sale plans with United Way's Stephanie Linkous and Amy Sewell.

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Wed Sep 30, 2009

Daily Post-Athenian

Music, fun at Decatur Fall Festival Saturday

Decatur's 3rd Annual Fall Festival is coming this Saturday, Oct. 3. The event will be held at the Meigs County High School football stadium from noon to 7:30 p.m. A variety of craft and food vendors will be set up during the festival, and musicians will provide entertainment throughout the festival.

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Mon Sep 28, 2009

DNJ.com

Daughter charged after father's funeral

DECATUR - After attending her father's funeral and graveside service, an East Tennessee woman was taken to jail, charged in his fatal shooting.

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Sun Sep 27, 2009

WVLT-TV Knoxville

McMinn County woman arrested for father's murder

MEIGS COUNTY, Tenn. a ' Two McMinn County residents have been arrest for the murder of a Meigs County man.

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Sat Sep 26, 2009

WTVC Chattanooga

Arrest in Meigs County Murder

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation today, along with the Meigs County Sheriff's Office and the 9th Judicial District Attorney General's office, made an arrest in the weekend shooting death of a Decatur, Tenn man.

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Fri Sep 25, 2009

Chattanooga Times Free Press

Tennessee: Man charged in back-porch slaying

DECATUR, Tenn. a 'A An Athens, Tenn., resident has been charged in connection with the death last week of Grady Nichols Jr., 57, whose body was found on his back porch on Brickell Road.

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Sun Sep 20, 2009

News Courier

Williams joins Decatur mayor in opposition to fuel depot

Athens Mayor Dan Williams has joined Decatur 's mayor in opposing an effort to build a fuel-storage depot near Decatur that could harm area water supplies if it leaked into the Tennessee River.

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Fri Sep 18, 2009

Chattanoogan.com

Birchwood Man Dies From Injuries After Wreck Friday

Investigation by the Traffic Unit of the Bradley County Sheriff's Office determined Mr.

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Wed Sep 16, 2009

Chattanooga Times Free Press

Man dies after traffic accident

A Birchwood man died at Erlanger hospital Monday night from injuries he received in a two-vehicle crash on Sept.

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Mon Sep 14, 2009

Daily Post-Athenian

Chase ends with suspect on the run, passenger injured

The McMinn County Sheriff's Department and other area law enforcement officers are looking for a man who led officers from two counties on a high-speed chase that ended with a wreck with injuries Friday night.

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Sat Sep 12, 2009

Cousinconnect.com

Genealogy Query - DIAL

Looking for information on Colvin/Calvin Dial; listed in 1880 census Decatur, Tn; can not find him before that or after; anyone? Thank you Sharon Cross Search on other websites: View all matching genealogy records for the following surnames: Footnote.com - DIAL View images of documents including naturalizations, birth and death records, and ...

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