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Claiborne County Board of Education meets By C.J. Harte/Correspondent NEW TAZEWELL, Tenn.

Claiborne County Board of Education meets By C.J. Harte/Correspondent NEW TAZEWELL, Tenn.

Authorities in Union County have begun a search for a missing elderly man. Robert Crabtree, 80, was last seen around 5:30 p.m. Wednesday afternoon, in the vicinity of Barker Road and Highway 33 near New ...

Authorities this morning arrested two people after discovering an alleged methamphetamine laboratory in the basement apartment of a Claiborne County home that was equipped with surveillance cameras.

Rising prices in areas from gas to food may be providing a boon to East Tennessee's secondhand industry.

Furniture maker England Inc. is closing its England Quality Home Furnishings plant in Morristown that will result in the loss of 38 jobs.

Restored runabout to travel 625 miles of Tennessee River By Morgan Simmons Friday, May 30, 2008 Please download the latest version of Adobe Flash Player , or enable JavaScript for your browser to view the video ...

A search for a man matching the description of a murder suspect from Grainger County has been scaled back Monday afternoon. via WBIR-TV

“Bertie, Michelle, and Teiandria are hardworking and very deserving of this award. They are all assets to Citizens Bank. Citizens Bank is pleased to honor Bertie, Michelle, and Teiandria as the 110 Percent Award Winners for the third quarter of 2008”

The employees of Citizens Bank have recognized Bertie Holmes , Michelle Isbell , and Teiandria DeMoss as the 110 percent award winners for the first quarter of 2008, according to C. Steven Lewis, CEO and ... via Citizen Tribune

Officers arrested a man and woman on drug charges and seized more than $7,000 in cash Thursday night during the raid of a New Tazewell home. via WATE-TV Knoxville

An undercover operation in Claiborne County culminated in a raid netting drugs, cash, and guns. via WBIR-TV Knoxville

“I appreciate their commitment, and I am confident that each of them brings the necessary skills, experience, and knowledge to become valuable members of the respective boards and commissions to which they've been appointed.”

Gov. Phil Bredesen has announced appointments to 25 state boards and commissions. via The Greenville Sun

A woman died in a house fire near New Tazewell early Monday morning after rescuing her mother. via WATE-TV Knoxville

“The fire appears at this time to be accidental”

Woman perishes in Claiborne County fire A 48-year-old Claiborne County woman perished this morning in a house fire after first alerting her mother to the growing flames. via Knoxville News Sentinel

“I needed gas, so I had to get it.”

Gas prices are on the rise again. According to AAA, the average price for a gallon of regular unleaded is more than $3 a gallon around East Tennessee. via WBIR-TV Knoxville

A motorcyclist died after fleeing from police at a high rate of speed and slamming into a turning tractor-trailer rig, according to the Tennessee Highway Patrol. via Knoxville News Sentinel

“Just the severity of the injuries, it was very very bad.”

A motorcyclist is dead after leading police on a high speed chase Monday night in Claiborne County. via WATE-TV Knoxville

A Claiborne County woman was sentenced to probation after she pleaded guilty to TennCare fraud and theft of services. via WATE-TV Knoxville

Driver killed in Union County crash News Sentinel staff Originally published 05:07 p.m., February 16, 2008 Updated 05:07 p.m., February 16, 2008 A 45-year-old New Tazewell man died early Saturday when his ... via Knoxville News Sentinel

The Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners recently revoked the license of a Lakeway Area physician for unprofessional, dishonorable or unethical conduct. via Citizen Tribune