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Tuesday | WPTY

Cats Found Duct Taped at Garbage Center

Someone is duct taping cats and abandoning them in garbage containers in Hawkins County.

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Related Topix: Kingsport, TN, Rogersville, TN

Wed Nov 18, 2009

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Rogersville man arrested for kicking 5 year old son repeatedly

A Rogersville man has been arrested for felony Child Abuse, after his 5 year old son told a representative of the Tennessee Department of Children Services that his father became upset with him and kicked him in the side repeatedly.

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Related Topix: Rogersville, TN, Domestic Violence (Domestic Abuse), Law

Mon Nov 16, 2009

The Business Journal

CNN Money's Ranking of Kingsport is Inaccurate

So it pains us to have to report that the most positive piece of news regarding the region's economy in recent memory is, in fact, inaccurate.

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Related Topix: Kingsport, TN, Small Business, Personal Finance, Sullivan County, TN

Fri Nov 13, 2009

WATE-TV Knoxville

Rogersville hen house burns after 'roasted chickens' message

A chicken coop was set on fire at Rogersville residence that has been repeatedly hit by arson.

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Related Topix: Rogersville, TN

Tue Nov 10, 2009

WAVE-TV Louisville

2 suspended from high school over video, threats

A judge has banned two students from a high school campus in Rogersville after one was accused of circulating a video of a cat being stabbed.

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Related Topix: Kingsport, TN

Thu Nov 05, 2009

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Hawkins County woman tries to stab husband with kitchen knife

A Hawkins County woman is charged with aggravated domestic assault after police say she tried to stab her husband with a kitchen knife.

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Related Topix: Eidson, TN

Wed Nov 04, 2009

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Rogersville teenager arrested for beating up his grandmother

A Rogersville teenager has been charged with willful elder abuse after police say he assaulted his 60 year old grandmother.

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Related Topix: Rogersville, TN, Kingsport, TN

Mon Nov 02, 2009

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Man charged with attempted first degree murder in Rogersville shooting

A Greeneville man is arrested and charged with attempted first degree murder after a shooting early Saturday morning in Rogersville.

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Related Topix: Rogersville, TN, Greeneville, TN

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Greeneville Sun

Solid Waste Contract Goes To Lowest Bidder

The Greeneville Board of Mayor and Aldermen and the Greene County Commission jointly agreed Wednesday to sign a new solid waste contract with a Morristown firm that was the lowest bidder.

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Related Topix: Greeneville, TN, Greene County, TN

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Lexington Herald-Leader

Convicted sexual predator sentenced for child porn

A northeast Tennessee man serving five years in prison for attempting to have sex with a 13-year-old girl in Kentucky now faces eight more years after being sentenced on a child porn charge.

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Related Topix: Kingsport, TN, Surgoinsville, TN

Wed Oct 28, 2009

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Surgoinsville man caught on TV returned to Hawkins County for child porn charges

A Surgoinsville man is behind bars today, charged with sexual exploitation of a minor.

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Related Topix: Surgoinsville, TN, State Prisons, Prison, Kingsport, TN

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Greeneville Sun

Solid Waste Board Approves Low Bid On Unanimous Vote

The Greeneville-Greene County Regional Solid Waste Planning Board voted unanimously Monday to recommend that the city and county accept a garbage disposal bid from TIDI Waste Systems of Hamblen County.

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Related Topix: Greeneville, TN, Greene County, TN, Hamblen County, TN, Tusculum, TN, Afton, TN

Fri Oct 23, 2009

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Lockdown drill turns real as fugitive is captured nearby

A routine traffic stop Thursday led to Rogersville City School being locked down for a short time, just moments after police had finished a lockdown drill at the school.

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Related Topix: Rogersville, TN

Tue Oct 20, 2009

The Greenville Sun

Solid Waste Board To Seek New Disposal Bids

The Greeneville-Greene County Regional Solid Waste Planning Board voted unanimously Tuesday to reverse an earlier decision and seek proposals for garbage disposal from privately-operated landfills.

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Related Topix: Greeneville, TN, Greene County, TN, Tusculum, TN

Sun Oct 18, 2009

WVLT-TV Knoxville

Jury deliberates foster father murder on Friday

A Hawkins County jury will begin deliberating the fate of a Hamblen County foster father Friday.

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Related Topix: Hamblen County, TN, Life, Self Defense

Sat Oct 17, 2009

WATE-TV Knoxville

Jury set to decide if Morristown boy's death was intentional or accidental

A Hawkins County jury is scheduled to begin deliberations Friday morning in the trial of a Morristown man accused of strangling his foster son.

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Fri Oct 16, 2009

The Knoxville News Sentinel

Hawkins man rescued from fire dies from injuries

A Hawkins County man was rescued from his burning home on Shanks Gap Road Thursday afternoon by two Stanley Valley firefighters, one of whom was the victim's nephew, but the victim later succumbed to injuries after arriving at the hospital.

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Related Topix: Surgoinsville, TN

Thu Oct 15, 2009

WBIR-TV Knoxville

Jury to deliberate Friday in Morristown foster son death

A Hawkins County jury now has the case of a Morristown man accused of fatally strangling his 16-year-old foster son.

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Tue Oct 13, 2009

WVLT-TV Knoxville

Closing arguments Thursday in foster dad murder trial

The jury could begin deliberating the fate of a foster father charged with murdering his foster son Thursday.

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Related Topix: Hamblen County, TN

Mon Oct 12, 2009

The Knoxville News Sentinel

Choking trial changes relationships

The trial of a foster father accused of applying a fatal choke hold on a teenager is making for some strange bedfellows.

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Related Topix: Hamblen County, TN, Morristown, TN, Strawberry Plains, TN

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