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Fentress County News

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Yesterday | Crossville Chronicle

Lloyd pleads to killing Wyatt and her 4-year-old

For the first time, in a hushed courtroom bursting with heart-sick grief, the father of a young daughter and granddaughter gunned down unmercifully in a church parking lot faced the man who moments earlier admitted to their killings.

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Related Topix: Jamestown, TN, Putnam County, TN, Nashville, TN, Nashville Metro

Wed Jul 01, 2009

WBIR-TV

Efforts underway to save York Institute

Sergeant Alvin C. York chose to use the fame he gained as a highly decorated World War I veteran to construct a building to teach the children of the Cumberland Plateau.

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Related Topix: History in the News

Fri Jun 19, 2009

The Knoxville News Sentinel

Storm sets off Fentress explosion; Luttrell girl struck by lightning

Violent cloud-to-ground lightning caused a massive explosion at a Fentress County oil farm, and a 14-year-old girl was hit by lightning in the Luttrell community in Union County, authorities say.

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Related Topix: Luttrell, TN, Explosion, Hurricane, Natural Disasters, Union County, TN, Knoxville, TN

Thu Jun 18, 2009

WVLT-TV Knoxville

2 large oil tanks burning in Fentress County near oil well

Three large oil storage takes caught fire at a Fentress County oil well Thursday afternoon after an apparent lightning strike.

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Tue Jun 09, 2009

WATE-TV Knoxville

Local businesses announce more layoffs

Camel Manufacturing said Monday it plans to cut 68 jobs in the next month at its plant in Fentress County.

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Related Topix: Knoxville Metro, Knoxville, TN

Mon May 18, 2009

Fairview Observer

Great American Cleanup volunteers beautify Nashville

Hundreds of volunteers swept into north Nashville on Thursday to pick up litter, plant flowers and shrubs and paint over graffiti.

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Related Topix: Nashville, TN, Nashville Metro, Cunningham, TN, Johnson City, TN

Sat May 16, 2009

WKRN

Early downpours lead to flash flooding on Saturday

A third round of storms pushed through Middle Tennessee early Saturday morning. More than three inches of rain fell quickly just before daybreak on Saturday across northern Davidson County and caused flash flooding in parts of Goodlettsville.

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Related Topix: Weather, Davidson County, TN, Goodlettsville, TN, Hurricane, Natural Disasters

Thu May 14, 2009

Crossville Chronicle

Military Officers of America presents certificate to Sutherland

Lt. Col. Bob Thomas, right, president of the Upper Cumberland Chapter of the Military Officers of America , presented a certificate of appreciation to Dr.

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Related Topix: Crossville, TN, Cumberland County, TN

Tue May 12, 2009

WBIR-TV Knoxville

watches and warnings expire; more likely this afternoon

Several watches and warnings issued by the National Weather Service four East Tennessee expired at 10 a.m., but more are likely to come this afternoon.

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Related Topix: Weather, Anderson County, TN, Scott County, TN

Sun May 10, 2009

Crossville Chronicle

Wanted suspect accused of striking Monterey officer on ATV

A Cumberland County man wanted by authorities in at least two counties is alleged to have attempted to run over a Monterey police officer who was attempting to take him into custody.

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Related Topix: Monterey, TN, Cumberland County, TN, Drugs

Sat May 09, 2009

WSMV-TV Nashville

Storms Cause Possible Tornado

Storms moved across much of Tennessee on Friday, toppling trees and causing a possible tornado in Fentress County.

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Related Topix: Hurricane, Natural Disasters, Jamestown, TN, Weather, Austin Peay State University, Clarksville, TN

WATE-TV Knoxville

Homes destroyed in Scott Co., more severe storms

During severe storms Friday evening, two homes were destroyed in the Fairview area of Scott County.

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Related Topix: Weather, Scott County, TN, Tennessee, Hurricane, Natural Disasters, Jamestown, TN

Knoxville News Sentinel

Possible tornado destroys 2 Scott County homes

A tornado apparently touched down in Scott County tonight, destroying two homes and damaging about a dozen more, authorities said.

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Related Topix: Hurricane, Natural Disasters, Scott County, TN, Weather, Hancock County, TN, Flood

Fri May 08, 2009

WSMV-TV Nashville

Live Blog: Possible Tornado Hits Fentress Co.

Some trees are down, and in some cases, on top of homes. No word about injuries.

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Related Topix: Hurricane, Natural Disasters, Celina, TN, Tennessee, Weather, Clay County, TN

Wed Apr 08, 2009

WATE-TV Knoxville

Temperatures in the 30s, April snowfall in East Tenn.

Temperatures in the 30s, snow showers and school closings and delays are the story Tuesday in East Tennessee.

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Related Topix: Weather, Greene County, TN, Hawkins County, TN, Morgan County, TN

Mon Apr 06, 2009

WVLT-TV Knoxville

Winter makes a comeback

Spring? Certainly not the next few days. Throughout the afternoon, temperatures will actually drop across East Tennessee.

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Related Topix: Cumberland County, TN, Weather

Sat Apr 04, 2009

WBIR-TV Knoxville

Two arrests made in Fentress church vandalism case; third suspect sought

Two arrests have been made in the case of a Fentress County church attacked by vandals, according to the Fentress County Sheriff's Department.

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Related Topix: Clarkrange, TN, Crossville, TN

Wed Apr 01, 2009

WATE-TV Knoxville

Fentress Co. economy may depend on empty business park

The unemployment rate in Fentress County is at 14.1 percent and help may depend on a business park that's currently empty.

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Related Topix: Law, Employment / Labor Law, Jamestown, TN

Fri Mar 20, 2009

Chattanoogan.com

TDOT Opens Bids for First 10 Recovery Act Funded Projects

'We are excited to take this first big step toward putting the Recovery Act funds to work in Tennessee,' said TDOT Commissioner Gerald Nicely.

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Related Topix: Tennessee, Hawkins County, TN

Tue Mar 17, 2009

WVLT-TV Knoxville

What a day ahead of us

When you walk outside this morning, you'll be surprised at the fog that has blanketed East Tennessee.

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Related Topix: Cumberland County, TN

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