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Thursday | The Knoxville News-Sentinel

4 landfills in TN approved for TVA coal ash; Chesnut Ridge one

Four East Tennessee landfills have been approved to receive small amounts of coal ash from a major spill last December at a Tennessee power plant.

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Related Topix: Knox County, TN, Loudon County, TN

Tue Jun 23, 2009

Asheville Citizen-Times

'Recession Road Trip' visits WNC

Last fall, as Americans watched anxiously as the stock market collapsed, book editor and writer Christina Davidson decided to find hope in the unlikeliest of places.

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Related Topix: Rutherford County, TN

Thu Jun 18, 2009

The Knoxville News-Sentinel

Brown hired as new Union Co. boys' b-ball coach

When Union County High School athletic director John Edds called Shane Brown on Tuesday night to offer him the boys' basketball head coaching job, Brown told Edds he needed an hour to think.

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Related Topix: University of Indianapolis, Lincoln Memorial University, Maynardville, TN, Seymour, TN, High School Basketball, Tennessee High School Basketball News

Fri Jun 12, 2009

The Knoxville News Sentinel

Oneida man accused of strangling kitten in front of children

Felony animal cruelty charges have been filed against a man after he allegedly killed a kitten while three young children watched.

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Related Topix: Oneida, TN, Business News

WATE-TV Knoxville

Oneida man accused of killing kitten in front of children

An Oneida man was arrested Thursday after being accused of killing a kitten with his bare hands in front of three young children.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Oneida, TN

Wed Jun 03, 2009

Independent Herald

Committee approves alternative school move

County Commission's Building & Grounds Committee has given tentative approval for a new location for the Scott County School System's Alternative School.

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Related Topix: Education Etc.

Sat May 30, 2009

The Daily News

Rates Increase in 29 Tenn. Counties, Decrease in 59

NASHVILLE a ' Tennessee's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for April 2009 was released last week at 9.9 percent, 0.3 percentage point higher than the revised March rate of 9.6 percent.

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Related Topix: Nashville, TN, Nashville Metro, Shelby County, TN, Williamson County, TN, Perry County, TN, Opinion

Thu May 21, 2009

Independent Herald

School construction cost may be lower than expected

HUNTSVILLE a ' School construction projects at Burchfield and Robbins could prove less costly than original projections by an architectural firm.

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Related Topix: Huntsville, TN, Knoxville Metro

Tue May 19, 2009

WBIR-TV Knoxville

Soaking rains put flood prone areas back on guard

After two years of severe drought, soaking spring rains have raised water levels throughout east Tennessee.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Flood, Weather, Drought, Loudon County, TN, Pittman Center, TN

Sun May 17, 2009

WVLT-TV Knoxville

New details on two tornadoes in Friday's storms

UPDATED 3:00 p.m. Sunday, May 10 -- The National Weather Service in Morristown released more information on the second confirmed tornado from Friday's storms.

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Related Topix: Weather, Hurricane, Natural Disasters, Morristown, TN, Huntsville, TN

Fri May 15, 2009

The Knoxville News Sentinel

Access to medical care deteriorating

Sunday: Many Americans don't have a primary-care physician. Why are the numbers of primary-care doctors shrinking, why does it matter, and what new ways will care be delivered? Monday: When there's no access to a primarycare physician, community health centers and charity clinics try to provide both urgent and preventive care.

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Related Topix: Family Practice, Medicine, Knoxville, TN, Knoxville Metro, Hamblen County, TN, Movies, Entertainment

Wed May 13, 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, Fentress County, TN

Mon May 11, 2009

WMC-TV Memphis

Weather service says 2 tornadoes confirmed

The National Weather Service has confirmed that at least two tornadoes touched down in East Tennessee on Friday.

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Related Topix: Weather, Morristown, TN, Claiborne County, TN, Tazewell, TN, Knoxville, TN

Sun May 10, 2009

WBIR-TV Knoxville

Scott County residents begin rebuilding after tornado

The National Weather Service has confirmed four reports of tornadoes in East Tennessee from Friday's storms.

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Related Topix: Weather

Sat May 09, 2009

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, Tennessee, Fentress County, TN, Hurricane, Natural Disasters, Jamestown, TN

Daily Times

Storms move across much of northern Tennessee

Storms have moved across much of northern Tennessee, toppling trees and causing multiple tornado warnings.

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

Fri May 08, 2009

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, Weather, Fentress County, TN, Hancock County, TN, Flood

WBIR-TV Knoxville

Slow economy inspires off-road complex near Oneida

David Marlar and Kevin Bilbrey of Scott County are two of four co-owners who turned the abandoned Pine Knot Raceway into one hot lap.

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Related Topix: Oneida, TN

Wed May 06, 2009

Knoxville News Sentinel

Forecast: Rain, scattered flooding

Rainfall is expected across East Tennessee this morning causing a few areas of flooding.

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Related Topix: Weather, Morgan County, TN

Mon May 04, 2009

WATE-TV Knoxville

Flash-flooding forces several Scott County communities to evacuate

Flooding late Sunday forced authorities to evacuate several Scott County communities.

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Related Topix: Weather, Oneida, TN, Elgin, TN, Winfield, TN

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