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Fentress County News

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Thursday Jul 17 | Chattanoogan.com

TDOT Region Two Weekly Construction Project Update

Bradley / McMinn County * I-75 Renovation of the Fog Detection System Work on this project continues.

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Thu Jun 26, 2008

The Jackson Sun

Original York Institute building in Jamestown faces demolition

The original York Institute building in Jamestown faces demolition. Fentress County commissioners declined to take it over and restore it at an estimated cost of at least $3.7 million.

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Related Topix: Jamestown, TN

Wed Jun 25, 2008

WATE-TV Knoxville

York Institute High School to be demolished in Jamestown

The original, dilapidated York Institute building in Jamestown will be demolished after Fentress County commissioners declined to take it over and restore it.

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Related Topix: Jamestown, TN, History in the News

Fri Jun 20, 2008

Crossville Chronicle

Jamestown doctor surrenders license

A state regulatory agency has suspended a Fentress County doctor's license to practice medicine permanently in administration action taken during the May session of the disciplinary board meeting in Nashville.

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Related Topix: Jamestown, TN

Tue Jun 17, 2008

The Tennessean

State offers old York Institute to Fentress County

The fate of a dilapidated historic high school built by World War I hero Sgt. Alvin C. York rests with Fentress County leaders should they decide to take over the building from the state and pour money into its ...

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Related Topix: History in the News, Pall Mall, TN

Tue May 20, 2008

Crossville Chronicle

Earliest Lloyd will face trial is late fall; charged with shooting nurse, daughter

It appears that the earliest an out-of-county jury will hear evidence in the case of Houston Foley Lloyd Jr., charged with killing a prison nurse and her young daughter, will be September, it was announced in ...

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Related Topix: Kingston Springs, TN, Crossville, TN, Wilson County, TN, Nashville Metro

Sun May 18, 2008

Free Republic

Freeper Canteen ~ Hall of Heroes: Sgt Alvin P York ~ 19 May 08

“It's over; let's just forget about it.”

Our Troops Rock! Thank you for all you do! For the freedom you enjoyed yesterday... Thank the Veterans who served in The United States Armed Forces. via Free Republic

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Related Topix: Pall Mall, TN

Fri May 16, 2008

The News-Examiner

School built by York may yet be preserved

“The decision needs to be made quickly or the state may need to move forward with demolition”

York Institute, the historic high school built by war hero Sgt. Alvin C. York, has a chance at being saved. via The News-Examiner

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Related Topix: Nashville Metro, Pall Mall, TN

Tue May 13, 2008

WATE-TV Knoxville

Cumberland County

Elderly man accuses Crossville police of abuse An 85-year-old man wants to sue the Crossville Police Department for what he claims is mistreatment when officers arrested him. via WATE-TV Knoxville

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Related Topix: Cumberland County, TN, Crossville, TN, Crab Orchard, TN

Fri May 09, 2008

The Knoxville News Sentinel

School honors; Baker's award

A look at recent items in the news that pleased us ... KUDOS to five East Tennessee schools that were honored recently for performing in the top 10 percent in the state for reading/language arts and math in the ... via The Knoxville News Sentinel

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Related Topix: Allardt, TN, Loudon County, TN, Union County, TN, Tennessee

Wed May 07, 2008

Chattanoogan.com

State of Tennessee Announces Preservation Grants

"Historic sites are valued centerpieces of our communities. Through these diverse grants, our office helps support the study of our state's unique history and contributes funds to help protect and revitalize ... via Chattanoogan.com

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Related Topix: Anderson County, TN, Briceville, TN, Bedford County, TN, Jackson County, TN, Gainesboro, TN

Mon May 05, 2008

Crossville Chronicle

It's decided: Hwy. 127 North project will use current route

“I want to thank the Citizens Resource Team and the Clarkrange Working Group for their hard work and dedication to their communities”

By Heather Mullinix / hmullinix@crossville-chronicle.com It's a decision area residents and government leaders have been waiting for almost nine years to hear. via Crossville Chronicle

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Related Topix: Cumberland County, TN, Clarkrange, TN

Fri May 02, 2008

Knoxville News Sentinel

5 schools in region honored

Five East Tennessee schools are being honored for performing in the top 10 percent in the state for reading/language arts and math in the 2006-07 school year. via Knoxville News Sentinel

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Related Topix: Cocke County, TN, Allardt, TN, Loudon County, TN, Union County, TN

Wed Apr 30, 2008

Info.tnanytime.org

TDOT Announces Decision on US127 North Project

“This is a very important corridor”

' The Tennessee Department of Transportation today released details on the final alignment for improvements to US127 North in Cumberland and Fentress counties. via Info.tnanytime.org

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Related Topix: Cumberland County, TN, Clarkrange, TN

Mon Apr 28, 2008

WATE-TV Knoxville

Improvements to U.S.127N will be 4-lane on Plateau

The state says improvements to U.S. 127 North in Cumberland and Fentress counties will continue as a four-lane divided roadway with a grass median. via WATE-TV Knoxville

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Related Topix: Cumberland County, TN, Clarkrange, TN

Mon Apr 21, 2008

WATE-TV Knoxville

Husband and wife die in Fentress Co. house fire

“The past week, she'd been real sick and sort of distraught”

A husband and wife died Wednesday night in an accidental house fire in Fentress County's Clarkrange community. via WATE-TV Knoxville

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Related Topix: Clarkrange, TN

Sat Apr 19, 2008

WATE-TV Knoxville

2 die in Fentress Co. house fire

Two people died Wednesday night in a house fire in Fentress County. Their names and causes of death haven't been released yet. via WATE-TV Knoxville

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Thu Apr 17, 2008

WAFF-TV Huntsville

Two die in late night home fire on plateau

A house fire on the northern Cumberland Plateau has killed two people. Fentress County Sheriff's Department dispatcher Richard Cross told The Knoxville News Sentinel the fire was discovered about 9:30 p.m. ... via WAFF-TV Huntsville

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Related Topix: Clarkrange, TN

Sat Mar 29, 2008

Info.tnanytime.org

Region 3 Contraband Sales

Posted by Wildlife Resources Agency on Friday, March 28th, 2008 A sale of personal property seized by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency officers will be held in the Cumberland Plateau area of Tennessee. via Info.tnanytime.org

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Related Topix: Cleveland, TN, Bradley County, TN, Clay County, TN, Celina, TN, Jamestown, TN

Sat Mar 22, 2008

The Tennessean

Livin' County: Arrival of spring inspires reflections on love of country life

COLLEGE GROVE COMMUNITY - Spring! The Old Farmer's Almanac reminds us that the sun shines bright and the bees are humming! Yes, springtime is here in Williamson County where we find ourselves immersed in ... via The Tennessean

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Related Topix: College Grove, TN, Franklin, TN, Williamson County, TN, Pall Mall, TN

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