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updated: Mon Jul 07, 2008 12:02 am

Cumberland County News

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5 hrs ago | Crossville Chronicle

County Farmers' Market is open

The Cumberland County Farmers' Market is now open, offering fresh fruits and vegetables, along with fresh flowers, baskets, herbs, seeds and homemade treats.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Vegetables, Fairfield Glade, TN, Lake Tansi, TN, Crossville, TN

Sat Jul 05, 2008

Crossville Chronicle

Progress made on school projects

Progress has been made on two Cumberland County school building projects, with one almost off the design table and another one near completion.

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Thu Jul 03, 2008

Crossville Chronicle

Man sought in domestic dispute shoots himself

A Pleasant Hill area man has died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head after being involved in a domestic incident and the resulting subject of a search by deputies called to investigate the ...

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Related Topix: Pleasant Hill, TN, Suicide

Wed Jul 02, 2008

WBIR-TV Knoxville

Former death row inmate House doubts fair re-trial

"It feels great to be out." That's what Paul Gregory House said as he left the Lois DeBerry Correctional Center at 10:00 am Wednesday morning, met outside by his mother and a mob of reporters.

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Crossville Chronicle

Humane Society, county officials at odds over property ownership, animal responsibility

Breaking up is hard to do, even for nonprofit organizations and governments. As the Humane Society of Cumberland County and the Cumberland County government parted ways, disputes regarding ownership of property ...

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Tue Jul 01, 2008

Crossville Chronicle

Good Samaritans mark quarter century in Cumberland

Cumberland Good Samaritans celebrated 25 years of helping to meet the unmet needs of Cumberland County residents last week with a week-long series of specials in the thrift shop and an open house for the ...

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Related Topix: Personal Finance, Retirement, Crossville, TN

Mon Jun 30, 2008

Crossville Chronicle

County approves budget amendments

Commissioners approved several budget amendments during last week's county commission meeting including one that will enable the completion of upgrades to the Rinnie Convenience Center in northern Cumberland ...

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Sun Jun 29, 2008

Crossville Chronicle

Children's parade set to march down Main Street July 4

Cumberland County children and those visiting the area are invited to celebrate America's independence on July 4 in a parade on Main Street in downtown Crossville.

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Related Topix: Crab Orchard, TN, Crossville, TN

Fri Jun 27, 2008

Crossville Chronicle

County decides to refinance debt

County commissioners approved three resolutions Thursday morning during a special-called session in order to refinance nearly $60 million of loans.

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Wed Jun 25, 2008

Crossville Chronicle

Passenger critical after being shot in face; driver faces charges

A North Carolina man remains in a trauma unit at a Chattanooga hospital and a second man remains jailed in the Putnam County Jail following a shooting incident that occurred somewhere near the Cumberland and ...

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Related Topix: Cookeville, TN, Putnam County, TN

Mon Jun 23, 2008

WVLT-TV Knoxville

Deputies search for missing Cumberland County woman

" Sheriff's Deputies are trying to locate a missing woman they believe could be in danger.

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Sat Jun 21, 2008

WVLT-TV Knoxville

Cops search for mentally handicapped East Tennessee woman

Cumberland County authorities are looking for a mentally handicapped woman they say ran away with her boyfriend.

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Related Topix: Cookeville, TN

Thu Jun 19, 2008

Crossville Chronicle

Charges pending in case of suspected meth lab near child's room

The Cumberland County Sheriff's Department and the Department of Children's Services are investigating a report of a methamphetamine lab being stored near a child's playroom in the Lake Tansi area earlier this ...

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Related Topix: Lake Tansi, TN

Tue Jun 17, 2008

Crossville Chronicle

Thousands in damage reported at PH school

The Cumberland County Sheriff's Department is investigating vandalism at Pleasant Hill Elementary School on Main St.

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Related Topix: Pleasant Hill, TN, Jamestown, TN, Fairfield Glade, TN, Lake Tansi, TN, Only, TN

Sat Jun 14, 2008

Crossville Chronicle

Junior Girl Scouts help Bread of Life, Humane Society

Junior Girl Scout troop #49 recently completed a service project to benefit the Bread of Life Rescue Mission.

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Thu Jun 12, 2008

The Tennessean

Sparta city employee charged with soliciting 15-year-old

Authorities arrested a Sparta city employee on a charge of soliciting sex with a minor after he responded to a sting arranged by Cumberland County Sheriff's deputies.

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Related Topix: Sparta, TN, Crossville, TN, White County, TN

Crossville Chronicle

Cobb family welcomed with Habitat for Humanity home

Cumberland County Habitat for Humanity held a celebration of dedication in honor of new homeowner Brenda Cobb and her five grandchildren on Saturday, May 31.

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Related Topix: Fairfield Glade, TN

Tue Jun 10, 2008

Sparta Expositor

New festival celebrates visual, performing arts in the Upper Cumberland

Get a breath of fresh air in the beautiful Tennessee countryside - and celebrate the arts in the Upper Cumberland while you're at it - by attending the Fresh Air Arts Festival, set for the first full day of ...

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Related Topix: Jackson County, TN, Granville, TN

Sun Jun 08, 2008

Crossville Chronicle

Teacher of the Year: High school teacher tries something different - elementary students

Cindy Andrews needed a personal change, and she got one when she became a teacher of sixth-, seventh- and eighth-graders at Brown Elementary.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Cookeville, TN, Kids, Family

Fri Jun 06, 2008

Crossville Chronicle

Wilson honored in grave-marking ceremony

Greenberry Wilson, a Revolutionary War patriot and one of the early settlers of Cumberland County, was honored with a grave marking ceremony held by the Crab-Orchard Chapter Daughters of the American ...

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Related Topix: Crab Orchard, TN

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