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Comprehensive News Feed for Atoka, TN.

Results 1 - 20 of 250 in Atoka, TN

  1. Vandals damage tables in parkRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | Commercial Appeal

    YAHOO! Vandals damage tables in park Atoka leaders consider closing grounds at night By Sherri Drake , Memphis Commercial Appeal Friday, September 5, 2008 Atoka leaders want to catch the hammer-toting vandals ...

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  2. In brief: Chamber names new presidentRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | Commercial Appeal

    ... so help the chamber make promotional banners and enhance its Web site. Officials will present the grant check today in Atoka. -- Sherri Drake Silence

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    Related Topix: Millington, TN

  3. Hendren describes 'spiritual capitalism'Read the original story

    Thursday | The Courier-Journal

    ... is to fire underachieving managers within the first month. Hendren said he grew up in an impoverished family in Atoka, Tenn., where he was picking cotton at age 7 and lived in a shack with no running water or electricity. He took early retirement ...

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  4. Emerging marketsRead the original story

    Monday Sep 1 | Memphis Business Journal

    While one doesn't think of Atoka, Tenn., Marion, Ark., or Hernando, Miss., as shopping destinations, more retailers, and even newcomers to the region, are locating stores in emerging markets around Memphis.

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    Related Topix: Hernando, MS, Memphis, TN Metro, Southaven, MS

  5. Let's coordinate preschool and grade schoolRead the original story

    Friday Aug 29 | Covington Leader

    ... . By: thegeg on 8/29/08 Good for you Frank Tyler - all the other elected officials of Covington, Brighton, Munford and Atoka... Weather Services Tennessee

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  6. Calendar of Events - August 28, 2008Read the original story

    Thursday Aug 28 | SuburbanCommunityNews.com

    ... meet at 7 p.m. at 4681 Cuba Millington Road. For more information, call 872-7175. * Al-Anon will meet at 8 p.m. in the Atoka United Methodist Church. Al-Anon is an anonymous, 12-step program for friends and families of alcoholics. If someone's ...

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    Related Topix: Tipton County, TN, Munford, TN, Science / Technology, Microsoft Office, Brighton, TN

  7. Brighton's former mayor to take on incumbent ScottRead the original story

    Thursday Aug 28 | Commercial Appeal

    ... want to be aldermen. Aldermen W.E. Blalack Jr., Phillip Mathis and James Wyatt are up for re-election. Candidates for Atoka's Board of Aldermen are B.A. Giannini, Bobby Hutchison and incumbents Tena Bryan, Chris McConnell and Lawrence Montgomery. In ...

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    Related Topix: Brighton, TN, Tipton County, TN, Munford, TN

  8. Sweeney captures 2,000 lots in short orderRead the original story

    Feb 12, 2007 | Memphis Business Journal

    ... 2,000 lots for construction. Focusing on high quality, custom-style construction, J. Sweeney Homes is building in Atoka, Bartlett, Germantown, Cordova and Olive Branch with prices ranging from $215,000-$400,000 for 2,100-4,000-square-foot homes. The ...

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    Related Topix: Home Building, Home, Germantown, TN, Bartlett, TN, Cordova, TN, Tennessee

  9. Police ReportsRead the original story

    Friday Aug 15 | SuburbanCommunityNews.com

    ... and violation of implied consent law. Aug. 4 - 18-year-old Millington woman charged with shoplifting; 30-year-old Atoka man charged with public intoxication; 43-year-old Millington woman charged with speeding, no driver's license and no insurance; ...

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  10. Tipton Cares Needs Volunteers

    Friday Aug 15 | SuburbanCommunityNews.com

    ... help the people that need it," he said. The nonprofit organization started a "number of years ago" in the Munford and Atoka areas, as a way of helping out its less fortunate area residents with a thrift store, food pantry and even school supplies, ...

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  11. Calendar of Events - August 14, 2008Read the original story

    Friday Aug 15 | SuburbanCommunityNews.com

    ... call the jetport at 872-7495. * American Legion Post 67 will meet at 7 p.m. in the Legion Post/Scout Hut in Atoka City Park, just south of the Atoka-Munford Road and Main Street intersection. For more information, call Al at 837-8039 or e-mail ...

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    Related Topix: Tipton County, TN, Science / Technology, Microsoft Office, Munford, TN, Covington, TN

  12. School starts

    Friday Aug 15 | SuburbanCommunityNews.com

    Atoka Elementary Principal Charlotte Fisher directs children from one of the last buses to arrive at the school last Thursday morning during the school's first day.

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    Related Topix: Tipton County, TN, Shelby County, TN

  13. Health advisory issued for horse owners and local residentsRead the original story

    Friday Aug 8 | Covington Leader

    ... end the requirement to stay in high school for 4 years. Many student ... By: rosesmusicpink on 8/8/08 I think that AToka Express is the Mascot.... By: Littlegirl on 8/8/08 Atoka Express sounds great, what are their school colors and mascot?... ...

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  14. Going places: Atoka opens new elementary school

    Friday Aug 8 | Covington Leader

    ... My son took World History this past spring session. I was very impressed with how the program was pu... Going places: Atoka opens new elementary school By: jlmclaughlin on 8/8/08 I wish the faculty and staff the greatest good fortune in establishing ...

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    Related Topix: Tipton County, TN

  15. Willis aces No. 12 at Forest Hills

    Friday Aug 8 | Covington Leader

    ... My son took World History this past spring session. I was very impressed with how the program was pu... Going places: Atoka opens new elementary school By: jlmclaughlin on 8/8/08 I wish the faculty and staff the greatest good fortune in establishing ...

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  16. Obituaries - August 7, 2008Read the original story

    Thursday Aug 7 | SuburbanCommunityNews.com

    ... Seward; Diane Campbell Studdard; Willie D. Sullins RANDALL DUWAYNE 'RANDY' BROWN Randall Duwayne "Randy" Brown, of Atoka, supervisor of the carpenter shop at MWR, NSA Midsouth, Millington, and a graduate of MCHS, died July 28, 2008 at his residence. ...

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  17. All Aboard

    Thursday Aug 7 | SuburbanCommunityNews.com

    Cindi Sanders tries to register her son Grayson, while older sister, Samantha joins them at Atoka Elementary.

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    Related Topix: Millington, TN

  18. Police ReportsRead the original story

    Thursday Aug 7 | SuburbanCommunityNews.com

    ... speeding, driving while license suspended/revoked/canceled and violation of financial responsibility law; 32-year-old Atoka woman charged with failure to appear on non-payment of fines; 35-year-old Millington man charged with driving while license ...

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    Related Topix: Covington, TN, Millington, TN

  19. Calendar of Events - July 31, 2008Read the original story

    Wednesday Aug 6 | SuburbanCommunityNews.com

    ... and skills. For more information, call Leon Talada at 353-5473. *Aug. 5 * Al-Anon will meet at 8 p.m. in the Atoka United Methodist Church. Al-Anon is an anonymous, 12-step program for friends and families of alcoholics. If someone's drinking is ...

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  20. RecordsRead the original story

    Wednesday Aug 6 | Times-Dispatch

    ... Junior groomsman was Blaine Huddleston of Pocahontas, and Dylan Huddleston of Pocahontas and Erik Wallace of Atoka, Tenn., served as ring bearers. The flower girl was Ashtin Rice of Jonesboro. The bride's book was attended by Hollie Thielemier of ...

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