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Greenback News

Local news for Greenback, TN continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Thursday | Daily Times

Scraps of time: Greenback residents document community's past

The city of Greenback measures a mere 7.2 square miles in Loudon County, but the admiration for this community and its historical significance have earned large status among its residents.

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Related Topix: Loudon County, TN, Libraries

Wed Jul 23, 2008

Daily Times

House candidates stress experience

The League of Women Voters hosted a forum for state legislative candidates Tuesday, including those running for the 20th District House slot being vacated by state Rep.

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Related Topix: Friendsville, TN, Maryville, TN, Townsend, TN, Eagleton Village, TN

Thu Jul 17, 2008

Daily Times

Community staging: ACTS steps out with new theater group

Aja Rodriguez, Nicci Williamson and Ashley Wise run through a dress rehearsal of "Vanities." It will be presented beginning tonight at Maryville College's Alumni Gym.

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Related Topix: Blount County, TN, Life, Holidays, Christmas, Maryville College, Theater, Arts

Mon Jul 14, 2008

Daily Times

Easy Rider: Jean Myers, 90, takes first ride on motorcycle

On June 8, Jean Hutchins Myers gathered with family and friends to celebrate a milestone -- her 90th birthday.

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Related Topix: Maryville, TN, Blount County, TN

Sat Jul 12, 2008

Knoxville News Sentinel

Loudon schools' budget balanced

With a little help from the Loudon County Commission and some newly discovered revenue, the Loudon school board announced Thursday night that the 2008-2009 budget was finally in the black.

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Related Topix: Loudon, TN, Loudon County, TN

Thu Jul 10, 2008

Loudon County News

LHS Principal resigns

County school officials announced Loudon High School Principal John Bartlett resigned his position effective July 17.

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Related Topix: Loudon County, TN

Sun Jul 06, 2008

Loudon County News

Holiday festivities scheduled

Loudon County will celebrate Uncle Sam's birthday in style again this year with Loudon, Lenoir City and Greenback planning Fourth of July parades.

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Related Topix: Loudon County, TN, Lenoir City, TN, Loudon, TN

Fri Jul 04, 2008

Daily Times

Rug-ged shop: Event Carpet Outlet opens in Greenback

Event Carpet Outlet offers a unique opportunity for shoppers to buy carpet at drastically reduced prices.

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MT Shortwave Central

Pirate logs from Free Radio Weekly

Sunday, June 29, 2008 Today's pirate logs are a sampling from Free Radio Weekly 's last two editions.

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Related Topix: Jefferson Starship, Pop/Rock

Wed Jul 02, 2008

Loudon County News

Extra funding found for schools

The special called meeting of the Loudon County Board of Education held Thursday to increase the system's capital budget request took an unexpected turn when school officials told the board more funds would be ...

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Related Topix: Loudon, TN, Loudon County, TN

Mon Jun 30, 2008

Daily Times

Area food pantries strained

Odis Abbott Polly Uhrig and Margaret Lewis of Blount County Food Pantry on Big Springs Road display "sweets" donated by grocery stores for their patrons.

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Related Topix: Townsend, TN, Maryville, TN, Blount County, TN

Sat Jun 28, 2008

Daily Times

Crop toasted: Blaze destroys 40 acres of wheat

As about 40 acres of wheat rapidly burned Monday afternoon, Blount County Fire Department was able to save 14 houses and a barn near Gillenwater Court and Calderwood Highway.

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Related Topix: Home Gardening, Home, Blount County, TN, Agriculture, Science, Maryville, TN

Thu Jun 26, 2008

Daily Times

Candidates debate taxes, BEP funding at chamber

The Blount County Chamber of Commerce and Leadership Blount held a forum Monday for candidates running in the Aug.

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Related Topix: Sevier County, TN, Gatlinburg, TN, Friendsville, TN

Tue Jun 24, 2008

Knoxville News Sentinel

Fire strikes Blount wheat field

A Greenback man today is trying to cope with the loss of up to $7,000 in wheat that went up in smoke Monday in a field in eastern Blount County.

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Related Topix: Blount County, TN, Alcoa, TN, Townsend, TN, Agriculture, Science

Thu Jun 19, 2008

WATE-TV Knoxville

Local cattle farmers learn techniques to fight drought, fuel costs

With the cost of diesel at an all time high, fertilizer nearly doubling and the devastating drought forcing farmers to reduce their herds, around 250 beef cattle farmers showed up at UT's Beef and Forage Field ...

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Related Topix: Roane County, TN, Life, Beef, Food, Meat, Agriculture, Science

Tue Jun 17, 2008

Daily Times

Two teens injured in four-wheeler accident

Two teens were flown to University of Tennessee Medical Center after an ATV accident on Morganton Road in Greenback on Sunday.

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Related Topix: Blount County, TN, Loudon County, TN

Sun Jun 01, 2008

The Knoxville News-Sentinel

Greenback's Lucier won't coach in 2008-09

By Jesse Smithey Sunday, June 1, 2008 Greenback High School girls' basketball coach Angie Lucier, who led the Lady Cherokees to the last four District 3-A titles, will take a reprieve this fall.

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Wed May 28, 2008

WATE-TV Knoxville

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Sevierville family unhappy with woman's used wheelchair A Sevierville woman's family discovered the new wheelchair ordered for her from a local supplier was in such bad shape they took pictures, then returned ...

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Related Topix: Sevierville, TN, Knoxville, TN, Knoxville Metro, Home, Home Remodeling, Maryville, TN

Fri May 23, 2008

Daily Times

Blount Planning Commission examining 'agritainment'

What is "agritainment?" That's what the Blount County Planning Commission has been asked to consider on Thursday.

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Related Topix: Blount County, TN

Wed May 21, 2008

Rubber World

BPS Engineering to provide services to tire manufacturing industry

BPS Engineering LLC recently announced commencement of manufacturing and commercial operations and that part of its business would now involve engineering support to the Tire Manufacturing Industry.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing

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Greenback, Tennessee is located in Loudon County and is part of the Knoxville Metro Area. Zip codes in Greenback, TN include 37742.

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