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updated: Sat Jul 19, 2008 02:37 am

Anderson County News

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16 hrs ago | WATE-TV Knoxville

Funeral arrangements announced for Clinton soldier killed in Afghanistan

The family of an Anderson County soldier killed in Afghanistan has announced details of funeral arrangements.

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Related Topix: Clinton, TN, Lake City, TN, Knoxville Metro, Knoxville, TN

Fri Jul 18, 2008

WBIR-TV Knoxville

Paper ballots make comeback in East TN

Just two years after most of the state bought new voting machines, four East Tennessee counties are testing an even newer voting system that could be required state-wide in the next two years.

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Related Topix: Loudon, TN, Clinton, TN

Knoxville News Sentinel

Deputy's wife killed when van turns in front of bike

The wife of an Anderson County deputy died late Thursday night after the motorcycle her husband was driving crashed into a van that turned in front of them.

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Related Topix: Heiskell, TN, Knoxville Metro, Knoxville, TN

Thu Jul 17, 2008

WVLT-TV Knoxville

MUGSHOTS: Anderson County drug operation leads to 60 indictments

An undercover drug operation in Anderson County has led to 60 indictments, with 26 of 36 of the indicted suspects arrested.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Lake City, TN, Oak Ridge, TN

Wed Jul 16, 2008

WBIR-TV Knoxville

Anderson County sees salmonella diagnosis

The Tennessee Department of Health has confirmed the state's ninth case of Salmonella Saintpaul, the strain associated with the current FDA advisory.

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Related Topix: Food and Drug Administration, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Tue Jul 15, 2008

WATE-TV Knoxville

East Tennessee soldier killed in Afghanistan

An Anderson County family has learned that their 24-year-old soldier has been killed in Afghanistan.

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Related Topix: East Tennessee State University, Powell, TN

Sun Jul 13, 2008

WBIR-TV Knoxville

Drug unit finds meth lab near an Anderson County middle school

A meth lab bust near Lake City Middle School puts 3 people in jail and relieves nearby neighbors.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Lake City, TN

Sat Jul 12, 2008

Knoxville News Sentinel

Best six days of summer in Anderson County starting

It's a 119-year-old tradition, and it's billed as the best six days of summer. The Anderson County Fair, which starts Monday, each year is among the state's first examples of the summertime custom, a mainstay ...

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Fri Jul 11, 2008

WVLT-TV Knoxville

Large drug operation wraps up in Anderson County

After months of work, an undercover drug bust operation run by Anderson County Sheriff's Office and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation ended Friday.

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Related Topix: Drugs

Wed Jul 09, 2008

WVLT-TV Knoxville

Councilman Hall recovers from crash

Family members of Knoxville City Council member Steve Hall have asked for the community's prayers.

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Related Topix: Knoxville Metro, Knoxville, TN, Oak Ridge, TN, Lake City, TN, Briceville, TN

Mon Jul 07, 2008

The Knoxville News Sentinel

TBI probing theft from Anderson trustee office

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is probing the theft of more than $4,500 from the Anderson County trustee's office.

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Related Topix: Movies, Entertainment

WBIR-TV Knoxville

Team effort rescues horse in Anderson County

Horses and a highway don't mix, as two animals found out Monday near Dossett in Anderson County.

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Sun Jul 06, 2008

WBIR-TV Knoxville

Search for missing woman underway on Norris Lake

Officials in Anderson County are currently searching for a missing 23-year-old woman on Norris Lake.

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Sat Jul 05, 2008

Knoxville News Sentinel

Councilman Hall injured in motorcycle crash |

Knoxville City Councilman Steve Hall is "in a lot of pain" but lucid at a Chattanooga hospital after a motorcycle wreck Friday in which he broke eight ribs, crushed two vertebrae and suffered shoulder injuries, ...

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Related Topix: Knoxville Metro, Knoxville, TN, Chattanooga, TN

Fri Jul 04, 2008

Knoxville News Sentinel

Boyfriend relieved girlfriend ran out of silverware

News Sentinel Oak Ridge bureau Originally published 04:02 p.m., June 27, 2008 Updated 04:02 p.m., June 27, 2008 CLINTON - An Oak Ridge area woman remained jailed today on charges she used a knife to flatten ...

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Related Topix: Oak Ridge, TN, Clinton, TN

Wed Jul 02, 2008

The Knoxville News Sentinel

Habitat neighborhoods grow

Festivities marked the success Thursday of a fund-raising effort and the start of an ambitious subdivision for Anderson County's low-income families.

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Related Topix: Clinton, TN, Oak Ridge, TN, Sports

Mon Jun 30, 2008

Knoxville News Sentinel

Boy, 16, indicted for alleged attack

A 16-year-old boy has been indicted on charges of attempted aggravated rape and aggravated assault.

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Related Topix: Oak Ridge, TN

Sat Jun 28, 2008

Knoxville News Sentinel

Anderson/Blount briefs: June 28

A Clinton man and a 15-year-old girl were charged this week in connection with a spray-painting spree in South Clinton in April.

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Related Topix: Clinton, TN, Oak Ridge, TN

Thu Jun 26, 2008

Knoxville News Sentinel

Smile: You're not on candid camera, and you're busted

After busting a Claxton community man on a Roane County indictment, law enforcement officers posed as drug dealers at his home and arrested buyers as they came calling.

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Related Topix: Roane County, TN, Drugs, Knoxville Metro

Wed Jun 25, 2008

The Knoxville News-Sentinel

Diesel/electric trucks drawing attention

Bud Lobetti, in charge of medium-duty truck sales at MHC Kenworth-Knoxville, tells those gathered for an open house event about the benefits of the hybrid diesel/electric truck behind him.

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Related Topix: Knoxville Metro, Knoxville, TN, Electric Vehicle, Hybrid Vehicle, Knox County, TN

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