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Lenoir City Council members designate $24,000 to fund Visitors Bureau
Loudon County Visitors Bureau Monday got help from Lenoir City Council so the bureau could keep its doors open.
Natural gas pipelines at Greenback School being vandalized
Someone has been tampering with the natural gas pipelines at the Greenback School in Loudon County.
Some don't want to get past it
Rep. Jimmy Matlock does an excellent piece calling for the end of the attack of "Racist" when ever someone disagrees on an issue.
Corn syrup plant catches fire in Loudon
A corn syrup manufacturing plant in Loudon County caught fire early Monday. Loudon County Fire and Rescue responded to the Tate & Lyle plant on Blair Bend Road early Monday morning.
Potentially lethal grass poses risk to cattle farmers
The first frosts of this fall and the end of two years of drought have created a potentially deadly combination for cattle in East Tennessee.
Reader opinion divided on need for flu shots
With H1N1 still making headlines because of vaccine shortages and the usual scramble to get a shot to ward off seasonal flu, the topic of flu in general is on everyone's mind these days.
Sheriff's Department recieves $85,000 grant from Homeland Security
The Loudon County Sheriff's Department will be the recipient of a $85,000 grant from the State of Tennessee's branch of the Department of Homeland Security to secure and protect the Fort Loudoun TVA Dam and its locks from the threat of terrorist attack.
Tennessee: Vehicular homicide charge in bicyclist's death
ATHENS, Tenn. a ' An East Tennessee man has been charged with vehicular homicide in a traffic accident that killed a bicyclist in Athens.
(Tennessee) State Supremes say anonymous tips sufficient to detain drivers
The state Supreme Court ruled unanimously Tuesday anonymous tips are sufficient cause for police to stop suspected drunken drivers.
Historic Loudon Fort Hill school building to reopen as arts center; Quarterback Club must relocate
After years of planning and dreaming, months of work and preparation, and weeks surmounting glitches and setbacks, four Loudon women will be reopening the Fort Hill school building soon as a community arts center.
Loudon detectives need help in identifying theft suspect
Investigators are asking for the public's help in tracking down a woman they say vandalized vehicles, stole what was inside, and then continued the crime spree.
Loudon businesses rally support for visitor's bureau
It's the start of busy season for John Smook at Tennessee Valley Winery in Loudon County.
One killed, two injured in single-vehicle wreck in Loudon County
A single car crash in Loudon County this afternoon killed one person and injured two others, according to the Tennessee Highway Patrol.
Gardner Howell: What a difference we each can make
I enjoy my work 80 percent of the time, which I figure is well above the national average.
K-9 Diego crosses lake to catch suspect
Two individuals were arrested Monday in connection with a home invasion on Riverchase Drive in Lenoir City.
The Loudon County school board cut its 2009-10 budget by about $800,000 Thursday night following a county commission mandate earlier this week that required school officials to bring in a balanced budget.
Taste of Loudon returns Oct. 25
From Staff Reports Originally published: October 14. 2009 3:01AM Last modified: October 13.
Deputies bust two in Loudon County, may be behind burglary ring
LOUDON COUNTY, Tenn. a ' Two people have been arrested in Loudon County on aggravated burglary charges.
Lenoir City Police Department pulls out of Loudon County Metro Narcotics Unit
The Lenoir City Police Department is pulling out of the Loudon County Metro Narcotics Unit.
Lloyd "Monty" Montgomery III, former president of a Chattanooga banking firm, is part of a group that will develop an 8,074-square-foot medical office in Loudon County, to be occupied by University Health System.
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