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updated: Wed Jul 02, 2008 01:10 pm

Niota News

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

Wednesday Jul 2 | WDEF-TV Chattanooga

Athens Man Charged in Girl Friend's April 2007 Traffic Death

Submitted by WDEF News 12 and AP on July 2, 2008 - 12:51pm. News Crime McMinn County News An Athens man faces reckless homicide by automobile charges for the death of his girlfriend more than a year ago.

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Tue Jul 01, 2008

WBIR-TV

Athens man jailed in case where woman fell off car

An Athens man is charged with reckless homicide by automobile for the death of his girlfriend who fell off the trunk of a moving car more than a year ago.

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Sun Jun 15, 2008

Knoxville News Sentinel

Clean water leads to state recognition

Robert Thompson has seen Oostanaula Creek transform from a muddy haven for cattle to a glistening watershed full of minnows.

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Related Topix: Etowah, TN, Agriculture, Science

Fri May 23, 2008

Chattanoogan.com

Enviromental Stewardship Awards Announced

The Governor's Environmental Stewardship Awards program recognizes exemplary voluntary actions that improve or protect our environment and natural resources with projects or initiatives that are not required by ...

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Chattanooga, TN, Tennessee, Science / Technology, Alternative Energy

Wed May 21, 2008

WTVC Chattanooga

Students Raise Money to Cure M.D.

Today a group of sixth graders in McMinn County are remembering a student who died from muscular dystrophy last year.

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Related Topix: Kids, Family

Tue Apr 29, 2008

WBIR-TV Knoxville

Cold Case: Investigators working to catch Troy Green's killer

“That's the best news we've had in two years”

A Monroe County cold case turned two years old this month, a bittersweet anniversary for Troy Green's family. via WBIR-TV Knoxville

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Related Topix: Sweetwater, TN, Monroe County, TN, Roane County, TN

Wed Apr 23, 2008

Monroe County Advocate

Sheriff's Office pursues new leads in Troy Green case

“We showed the family the shoes that were found with the body, along with a ring and some other items”

Detective Pat Henry, who took over the case when Bill Bivens was elected sheriff in September 2006, said when he started he had a folder of information. via Monroe County Advocate

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Related Topix: Sweetwater, TN, Rockwood, TN, Roane County, TN, Monroe County, TN

Tue Apr 15, 2008

Chattanoogan.com

Computer Equipment Stolen From Hamilton County Business Recovered

Three laptop computers, two desktop computers, along with keyboards and other accessories, were brought to the Criminal Investigations Division of the Bradley County Sheriff's Office where they were returned to ... via Chattanoogan.com

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Thu Apr 03, 2008

International Herald Tribune

World's tallest horse dies, owners awaiting cause of death

NIOTA, Tennessee : The owners of the world's tallest horse in 2007 say the animal has died. via International Herald Tribune

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Related Topix: World Records, Business News

Tue Apr 01, 2008

The Knoxville News Sentinel

Tennessee shire horse - the world's tallest - dies

“She just laid down and never got up.”

Tina, the world's tallest horse, has died from natural causes, according to owners Jim and Marge Williams. via The Knoxville News Sentinel

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Related Topix: Entertainment

Thu Feb 21, 2008

The Daily Sentinel

Mary Jo Hamlet Shankle

Mary Jo Hamlet Shankle, 80, of Athens, Tenn. passed away on Tuesday, February 19, 2008 at NHC. via The Daily Sentinel

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Related Topix: Athens, TN, Chattanooga, TN

Tue Feb 12, 2008

Chattanooga Times Free Press

Rep. Bell breaks leg battling blaze

“The 2-inch line was feeding off the back of the engine when something caught and it suddenly straightened out”

' State Rep. Mike Bell, R-Niota, said he expects to miss at least a week's worth of committee meetings as he recovers from surgery after breaking his leg over the weekend. via Chattanooga Times Free Press

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Related Topix: Etowah, TN

Sun Jan 27, 2008

Knoxville News Sentinel

Farrier helps horses hoof it again

“I tried it once and I was hooked”

Jeremy Davis was raised on a Meigs County horse farm and admits he was mesmerized when a farrier came to the farm to shoe the horses. via Knoxville News Sentinel

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Related Topix: Meigs County, TN, Chattanooga, TN

Tue Jan 08, 2008

WaterWorld

TN: Project gears up to double ...

“We are hopeful that extra capacity will be online sometime next summer”

Construction crews will take advantage of lower water demand in winter to work on doubling the size of the Hiwassee Utility Commission's water plant near Charleston, Tenn. via WaterWorld

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Related Topix: Livingston, TN, Charleston, TN, Calhoun, TN, Riceville, TN

Thu Jan 03, 2008

Monroe County Advocate

First baby born at Sweetwater Hospital in 2008

The first baby born at Sweetwater Hospital in 2008 was Hunter Johnny Lankford. Hunter was born at 8:52 a.m. New Year's Day. via Monroe County Advocate

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Related Topix: Sweetwater, TN

Tue Nov 20, 2007

WBIR-TV Knoxville

Thief snatches purse, victim fights back

“Someone grabs something from you, you're gonna try to grab it back, and that's basically what happened in this situation.”

Athens police are searching for a thief who they say snatched a purse and was caught on tape. via WBIR-TV Knoxville

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Related Topix: Athens, TN

Sat Nov 17, 2007

Chattanoogan.com

Novel Drive-in Auction House Offers Entertainment And Bargains

“We try to be there for each other.”

A horse that was for sale was paraded along the gravel walkway that separates the auctioneer's podium from the concrete bleachers where bidders sit. via Chattanoogan.com

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Thu Oct 25, 2007

WBIR-TV

Niota horse is the tallest in the world

Thanks to a horse named Tina, the small town of Niota in East Tennessee is now in the record books, the Guinness Book of World Records, that is. via WBIR-TV

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Mon Sep 24, 2007

WTVF Nashville

Maryville Man Killed In Crash Of Small Aircraft

A Maryville man died this weekend when his ultralight aircraft crashed in East Tennessee. via WTVF Nashville

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Related Topix: Maryville, TN, Athens, TN

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