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Submitted by Jason Law on June 19, 2008 - 5:49pm. Meigs County News A small meth bust turns into a deadly shootout deep in the forest of the Meigs County Recreational Park, Just after midnight Thursday morning ...
Clean water leads to state recognition
Clean water leads to state recognition McMinn farmer to receive top award for eco-friendly effort Ryan Harris/The Daily Post-Athenian Robert Thompson's effort to improve water quality has earned him the 2008 ...
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Chattanooga Times Free Press | Etowah City School "Finance Director Debbie Starkey"
' A state auditor's report on the Etowah City School released this week cited past inadequacies in procedures and documentation related to city gift cards, but Schools Director David Green said policy has been ...
McMinn Couple Accused of TennCare Fraud
“We're committed to winning the war against TennCare fraud - and prescription drug abuse is no longer tolerated in the program”
A McMinn County couple is charged with fraudulently obtaining prescription drugs in Cumberland County through TennCare, with the intent to resell the medication. via WTVC Chattanooga
Former Collins & Aikman plant for sale
When the Collins & Aikman plant closed here last August, about 600 people lost their jobs.
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Minutes from Etowah 4th of July Committee meeting
Deputy injured in wreck, chasing drug suspect
A Monroe County Sheriff's sergeant suffered minor injuries when he wrecked his car while chasing an alleged crack dealer Friday morning on Mecca Pike.
6 from McMinn Co. charged with TennCare fraud
Six people from McMinn County are charged with TennCare fraud or selling prescription pain medicine paid for by TennCare.
Murder trial scheduled to start Tuesday
A Madisonville man charged with second-degree murder in January 2007, and indicted on the charge in April of that year, has his trial scheduled to begin Tuesday.
“It was possible that I had talked to this man during the time”
Storm "The Storm of the Century," as it was named by forecasters and weather specialists, struck somewhat unexpectedly. via Cleveland Daily Banner
State Rep. Mike Bell recovering from broken leg
State Rep. Mike Bell, R-Riceville, continues to recover from a broken right femur suffered last Saturday while on standby as a volunteer firefighter in McMinn County.
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Published July 23, 2007 10:57 AM EDT Organizations seeking funding for artistic and cultural projects that benefit the community are invited to apply for an Arts Build Communities grant.
Fire destroys Madisonville Methodist Church
A Madisonville landmark went up in flames Monday morning, leaving a blackened husk where a proud church once stood.
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Central girls reach magic victory total;
Kenya police deny shoot-to-kill order Kenyan police say that -- despite political disputes that have plunged this once stable country into chaos -- its officers have not been given shoot to kill orders.
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State, Local Police Begin Crackdowns
The number of fatal crashes in McMinn County increased dramatically during the last year, so police are getting tougher on drunk drivers, speeders and people who don't buckle up.
Man pleads guilty to vehicular homicide
Charles Steven Dotson, 40, Maple Street, Etowah, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to vehicular homicide.
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Bad heart may release murder suspect
No sign of foul play in Super 8 fire The owner of the Super 8 motel in Harriman that was razed by fire Monday night said he plans to rebuild.
Style's Super Shopper, Amanda Green, takes us to the East Tennessee town where deals are found around every corner.
Top 10 local business stories of 2007
Baptist Health System's unexpected alliance with St. Mary's was the year's top local news story, following the top story of 2006: "Baptist finds a partner - ' almost." Clay Owen St.
The 9th day of Christmas is a railroader's delight
Sixty miles south of the Sunsphere, the golden age of railroading is still chugging along The town of Etowah was built for the railroad.