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updated: Sat Jul 19, 2008 05:08 am

Petersburg News

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

9 hrs ago | Elk Valley Times

Sullivan bids for seat on school board

Dexter L. Sullivan has announced his candidacy for the District 2 seat on the Lincoln County School Board in the Aug.

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Related Topix: Huntsville (University of Alabama System), Tennessee State University, Sullivan University, Lincoln County, TN

Thu Jul 17, 2008

Crossville Chronicle

Republicans hear from party's candidates

Thursday evening was the much-anticipated Republican Rally at St. George Marina in Fairfield Glade.

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Related Topix: Fairfield Glade, TN, Lincoln County, TN, Franklin, TN, University of Nebraska System, Medical Center (University of Nebraska System), Crossville, TN

Tue Jul 15, 2008

Elk Valley Times

Water policy to remain unchanged

For the time being, there will be no changes in the Lincoln County Board of Public Utilities' emergency water shortage policy.

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Related Topix: Lincoln County, TN, Taft, TN, The College of New Jersey

Sun Jul 06, 2008

The Leaf-Chronicle

Caira-Lambert

Glenn and Debbie Shearon and Anthony and Debbie Caira of Clarksville, TN announce the engagement of their daughter, Jessica Lynn Caira, to Sheppard Reagan Lambert, son of William and Fannie Lambert of White ...

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Related Topix: Clarksville, TN, White House, TN, Wedding

Thu Jul 03, 2008

The Knoxville News Sentinel

Greg Johnson: Johnson: An outside look at American patriotism

With distance comes perspective, as Frenchman Alexis de Tocqueville demonstrated in his 19th-century observations on America.

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Mon Jun 30, 2008

Shelbyville Times-Gazette

Rhodes' country critters to visit City Fair

Kim and Rob Rhodes did that -- a few comfortable acres on Highway 130, headed toward Petersburg.

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Related Topix: Shelbyville, TN, Pets, Ferrets

Thu Jun 19, 2008

Citizen Press

Business Owners Oppose Proposed Sign Ordinance

Scott Stewart scott.stewart@gilesnews.us A group of Pulaski business owners and managers made it clear last night that they are opposed to a sign ordinance being considered by the Board of Mayor and Aldermen.

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Related Topix: Lewisburg, TN, Fayetteville, TN, Pulaski, TN

Fri Mar 28, 2008

Daily Times

Woman killed in crash

“The next thing we knew, that bus was there and that close to us.”

A three-vehicle accident involving a Blount County school bus sent four to the hospital Wednesday and resulted in Blount County's second traffic fatality of the year. via Daily Times

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Related Topix: Walland, TN, Blount County, TN, Louisville, TN

Wed Mar 26, 2008

Shelbyville Times-Gazette

Shelbyville man to lead Marshall EMS

“I'll do the best I can until a full-time director is appointed”

A Shelbyville man has been named interim director for Marshall County Emergency Medical Service by the county's emergency medical services committee. via Shelbyville Times-Gazette

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Related Topix: Shelbyville, TN, Marshall County, TN, Lewisburg, TN, Lincoln County, TN

Mon Feb 25, 2008

Daily Herald

Fresh produce available year-round with CSA

“They are out-of-this- world good!”

Pictured are John and Judy McGary, owners and operators of Doe Run Farm, which provides fresh produce year round through the Community Supported Agriculture program. via Daily Herald

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Related Topix: Maury County, TN, Spring Hill, TN, Columbia, TN, Fayetteville, TN, Agriculture, Science

Mon Feb 11, 2008

DNJ.com

MTSU hosts Russian Fulbright scholar

“One of my books is about miners movement in a very remote Arctic city in Russia”

MTSU recently was selected to serve as the host institution for Dr. Vladimir Ilin, a Fulbright Visiting Scholar for the 2007-2008 academic year. via DNJ.com

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Related Topix: Murfreesboro, TN

Fri Nov 30, 2007

The Tennessean

Republican candidates get feisty as immigration dominates debate

“Since my inclination is to see anyone prevail except the Republicans at all levels”

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla . - The volatile issue of immigration dominated the first part of Wednesday's night Republican debate. via The Tennessean

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Mitt Romney

Mon Nov 19, 2007

Chattanoogan.com

Goats Get Grade Of A-Plus; Divided Up And Multiplied

“The goats did an astounding job of eradicating miles of kudzu vines in a shockingly brief time”

Meanwhile, back at the tunnel, Mr. Jeansonne's assessment of success was echoed by Judy Montague, who lives right above the site and has fought the battle royal against the tenacious tendrils for several years. via Chattanoogan.com

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Sat Nov 10, 2007

DNJ.com

Briefly: 'Fowl' play suspected in case of found bones

“There's nothing to indicate that any criminal activity occured”

The large pile of bones found underneath a Murfreesboro home Tuesday are not of a human origin, police said Thursday. via DNJ.com

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Related Topix: Anthropology, Science, Rutherford County, TN, Murfreesboro, TN

Sun Oct 21, 2007

Jacksonsun.com

Are you looking for one-of-a-kind art? Roll on down to the river

“It's an attraction. We have eight or nine people here right now who are musicians, painters and sculptors.”

Crest the hill on Pentecostal Campground Road in Perryville and you leave a busy highway behind. via Jacksonsun.com

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Related Topix: Scotts Hill, TN

Tue Oct 16, 2007

WVLT-TV Knoxville

Kudzu-Eating Goats Back at Work in East Tennessee

The goats are back on Missionary Ridge, above Chattanooga, eating kudzu plants. Stephen Surowitz says his Bar S Farms in Petersburg has a contract for the goats to clear about five acres of land. via WVLT-TV Knoxville

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Related Topix: Chattanooga, TN, Nashville, TN, Nashville Metro

Tue Oct 02, 2007

Chattanoogan.com

Kudzu Goats Return To Missionary Ridge With Extra Protection

“They're good with coyotes, but that's it.”

Photo by Betsy Bramlett New kudzu fighting goats The kudzu goats are back on Missionary Ridge, but this time they're chomping on the eastern slope of the McCallie Tunnel in Chattanooga with a more than healthy ... via Chattanoogan.com

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Related Topix: Lakesite, TN

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