Sweetwater News

The phone number for the building will be 337-7889 and the building will be open Monday through Saturday to begin with from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Store officials said about that same time , you can also begin applying online at walmart.com . The Sweetwater store number will be 4166.

The event, which follows US 11 for more than 500 miles, through five states, was first projected to bring anywhere from 10,000 to 30,000 people to the counties it visits.

A Sweetwater man has been charged with rape of a child after he allegedly performed a sexual act on a child Saturday in the Duck Park.

A native of Sweetwater, Tenn., he was the son of the late Charles and Amelia Dender Randolph.

Jeffery Scott Hunt, 46, Deer Trail address off of Eureka Road, the driver of a white Ford Explorer, was headed northbound when the vehicle left the roadway, traveled down an embankment, then struck a tree.

On Saturday, April 27, Brooklynn Petty drilled at the Children's Bible Drill in Lubbock at Calvary Baptist Church.

A Nashville jury has convicted a 61-year-old man for the decades-old death of an elderly woman found strangled in her home.

A woman in Sweetwater thought she had found a trustworthy mechanic three years ago, but the results have been disappointing.

A Sweetwater man is facing numerous charges from the Sweetwater Police Department and Tennessee Highway Patrol after he allegedly threatened people with a gun in Sweetwater Friday night then led police on a 100-mph chase before crashing head-on into another car.

They say 34-year-old Steven Avener Carter of Sweetwater was waving a pistol and pointing it at people, including two toddlers, from inside a car on Wright St.

On the rear bumper of his Ford Ranger pickup truck, biologist Erich Eichler proudly displays a sticker that states "I Brake for Armadillos." "What most people don't realize is I brake for armadillos after they are already road kill," laughed Eichler, a recent graduate of the University of Tennessee Chattanooga.

The Advocate & Democrat spoke Thursday with the man who will serve as the store's manager when it opens, Daniel Casillas.