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Ocoee, Tennessee is located in Polk County. Zip codes in Ocoee, TN include 37361.

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20 hrs ago | WDEF-TV Chattanooga

Governor Bredesen Says Tennessee Will Re-evaluate Highway 64 Bypass After Rockslide

Submitted by WDEF on November 18, 2009 - 7:40pm. Cherokee County News Polk County News A A A A A Tennessee Governor Phil Bredesen weighs in on the prospects of building a by-pass around the Ocoee Gorge.

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Sat Nov 21, 2009

Chattanooga Times Free Press

High risk from rocks

Staff Photo by Dan Henry Traffic passes an area of Cummings Highway, SR 2, on Tuesday that has been designated as rock slide prone according to local officials.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

WDEF-TV Chattanooga

The Story Behind That Amazing Rockslide Video

What should Tennessee do about Highway 64? Build a four lane bypass away from the river, over the mountains, and leave the current road alone.

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Tue Nov 17, 2009

Chattanooga Times Free Press

Tennessee: Highway 64 to be closed for two months

Staff Photo by Patrick Smith Gerald Nicely, commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Transportation, discusses how the agency will handle the removal of the debris from a rockslide that took place last week on U.S. 64 in the Ocoee Gorge.

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Sat Nov 14, 2009

WDEF-TV Chattanooga

Highway 64 Cleanup To Be Long and Expensive

Submitted by Bill Mitchell on November 11, 2009 - 6:25pm. News Caught on Tape Environment They're not even ready to begin the cleanup on highway 64 after that incredible rockslide we showed you last night.

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Thu Nov 12, 2009

WDEF-TV Chattanooga

Work Crews Dodge Major Rock Slide on Highway 64

Submitted by Bill Mitchell on November 10, 2009 - 5:35pm. Caught on Tape Environment Another major rock slide, the second one today, has closed highway 64 in Polk county for at least a week.

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Tue Nov 10, 2009

WDEF-TV Chattanooga

News, Weather and Sports for Chattanooga and the Tennessee Valley

Submitted by WDEF on November 10, 2009 - 4:01pm. BONUS Video Weather Video Polk County News A A A Our crew of Bill Mitchell and Allen Fairbanks were standing on Highway 64, shooting the rock slide from this morning.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

Chattanoogan.com

Lee Mourns Loss Of Professor Michael Brownlee

Lee University lost a beloved friend and colleague this week, as Michael Brownlee, assistant professor of music and keyboard coordinator, passed away on Tuesday.

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Sat Oct 10, 2009

HendersonvilleNews.com

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In spite of the Depression, the year 1933 turned out to be a very lucky year for both my father and me.

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Tue Sep 08, 2009

Jackson Kayak

Huck Southeast

Here is a short movie I created from the Huck Southeast program. It included the Tellico TN, Ocoee TN, New River WV, Upper Gauley WV, Green River NC, Little River NC.

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Wed Aug 12, 2009

WHNT-TV Huntsville

Ocoee region highway project stopped as unwanted in 2004 gets new life

With $6.5 million already spent amid decades of haggling about a highway project that Gov.

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Sat Aug 08, 2009

WHNT-TV Huntsville

Ocoee region highway project stopped as unwanted in 2004 gets new life

With $6.5 million already spent amid decades of haggling about a highway project that Gov.

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Fri Aug 07, 2009

The Knoxville News Sentinel

After $6.5 million spent, Corridor K starts over

After spending $6.5 million during decades of haggling about a highway project that Gov.

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Mon Jul 20, 2009

Daily Post-Athenian

OCOEE 1959 - Cronkite made a 'splash'

Walter Cronkite became an iconic figure in American history by reporting the news.

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WDEF-TV Chattanooga

After Record Lows, Rain Returns. When?

Submitted by Brian Smith on July 20, 2009 - 10:13am. Weather Well, just hard to believe some of the temperatures this morning.

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Sat Jul 04, 2009

WDEF-TV Chattanooga

Church Campers Visiting Polk County Contract Flu Virus

Submitted by WDEF News 12 and AP on June 30, 2009 - 2:27pm. News Health Polk County News A campground in Polk County becomes the center of a possible flu outbreak.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

WDEF-TV Chattanooga

News, Weather and Sports for Chattanooga and the Tennessee Valley

Submitted by WDEF News 12 and AP on June 30, 2009 - 2:27pm. News Health Polk County News A campground in Polk County becomes the center of a possible flu outbreak.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

WTVC

Ocoee Retreat Campers Diagnosed With Flu

A church group near Nashville cut its summer camp at the Ocoee short -- after 15 young people who attended were diagnosed with the flu.

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Sat Jun 27, 2009

Knoxville News Sentinel

A short vacation idea close to Knoxville: Gliding in Benton

Sarah Kelly buckles freelance writer Ronda Robinson in for the ride. Also in Benton Hike Cherokee National Forest and let Ocoee Mist llamas carry your gear.

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Thu Jun 04, 2009

Daily Post-Athenian

Calhoun hosts activities to honor Gov. McMinn, state, county

This Saturday, special festivities are planned in Calhoun to honor Gov. Joseph McMinn.

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