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Knoxville and East Tennessee arts in brief: July 12
The Knoxville Museum of Art has commissioned sculptor Richard Jolley to create a permanent installation in glass and metal for the walls of the museum's Great Hall.
Great Smoky Mountains National Park Issues Environmental Assessment of Proposed Cades Cove
Managers at Great Smoky Mountains National Park have issued an Environmental Assessment which describes the possible resource and visitor impacts of the Park proposal to improve concession facilities at Cades Cove Campground Store.
Personal finance course set for July 14 ... and more
Financial Peace University, a popular 13-session personal finance course by Dave Ramsey, will begin July 14 at Maryville Seventh-day Adventist Church, 2921 Sevierville Road.
Little River BBQ in Townsend - good food?
I was looking at Townsend's website and saw this place listed. They are next to River Rage tubing.
The small town of Townsend, Tenn. is celebrating the 75th anniversary of its neighbor, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, quietly and with pride.
Townsend Event Center entertains with historic barn
Perched on a Townsend hillside is a site that's not uncommon in rural East Tennessee.
Tubers having trouble on the Little River
After two people suffered injuries over the weekend, fire officials in Townsend are warning about the dangers of tubing on the Little River.
Government office hours for July Fourth holiday weekend
Governmental offices will be closed Friday, July 3, in observation of the July 4 Independence Day holiday.
Smokies' bridge took 10 years to get started
A new $1.4 million bridge across Little River in Townsend in the Smoky Mountains foothills took eight months to build and 10 years to get started.
Townsend man's lawsuit claims police assault
A Townsend resident claims he was assaulted by a police officer over his complaints about barking dogs.
Bridge project spans 10 years: $1.4 million Townsend structure to be finished by end of August
The new Cameron Road bridge over Little River in Townsend contains 16 beams that weigh 28 tons each.
Townsend past time gets boost from Mother Nature
After several years of drought, one of Townsend's most popular past-times, is floating fast once again.
Storm topples trees across Blount County roads
A storm that hit Blount County this morning caused several trees to fall, blocking roads across the county.
The Townsend volunteer fire department had to rescue eight inner tubers from the Little River over the weekend.
'From Head to Toe:' Blount County's kindergarten readiness curriculum fully engages students
Originally published: June 20. 2009 3:01AM A group of rising kindergartners sat on the ground and listened to a teacher read Eric Carle's 'From Head to Toe.' The book, which asks readers to pantomime the actions of animals, captivated students as they beat their chests like gorillas and kicked their feet like donkeys.
Centennial of "Christy's" arrival in Del Rio to be celebrated June 18
The centennial of Leonora Whitaker's arrival in Del Rio will be celebrated next Thursday, June 18, with a full schedule of events jointly planned by the Cocke County Tourism Council, the Del Rio Preservation Society, and the ChristyFest Planning Team.
Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center Receives Certificate of Merit from Tennessee Historical Commis
This May, the Tennessee Historical Commission selected the Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center of Townsend, Tenn., for its 2009 Certificate of Merit.
Woman serious after accident ... and more
A Walland woman is in serious condition at University of Tennessee Medical Center after an accident at 12:49 a.m. Saturday.
ABWA scholarship banquet, meeting set for June 23 ... and more
ABWA scholarship banquet, meeting set for June 23 The Smoky Mountain Chapter of the American Business Women's Association will hold its annual scholarship banquet to recognize the 2009 ABWA scholarship recipients at 6 p.m. June 23 in the Community Room at TNBank, at 1311 West Lamar Alexander Parkway, Maryville.
Tennesse grave dowser coming to Gadsden Saturday
Published: Tuesday, June 9, 2009 at 4:44 p.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, June 9, 2009 at 4:51 p.m. The earth under your feet can hold many secrets.
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