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Loudon County Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Loudon County, TN.

Results 1 - 20 of 251 in Loudon County, TN

  1. School plans questionedRead the original story

    42 min ago | The Knoxville News Sentinel

    With the Loudon County Commission moving to fund a $40 million school building program, some school board members are concerned that the current plans are unrealistic.

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    Related Topix: Greenback, TN, Entertainment

  2. Relay for Life 2010 campaign organizers set sights on $100,000 goalRead the original story

    Friday | Loudon County News

    ... Debby Gray, Blount County Relay team retention chair and event chair for 2011, and special speaker for the Loudon County Relay for Life Campaign kickoff event at Fort Loudoun Medical Center Thursday. Gray said the meaning of "winning," in this ...

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  3. Switching to switchgrass

    Friday | Loudon County News

    Several Loudon County farmers, representatives of UT Agricultural Extension Service and energy specialists converged on Alfred Davis' farm Wednesday afternoon to see how the switch grass project begun two years ago is progressing.

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    Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Loudon, TN, Alternative Energy, Energy, Biofuel, Renewable Energy (Green Energy)

  4. County leaders continue looking for ways to fund school building program

    Wednesday Nov 18 | Loudon County News

    ... to replace the worn out building currently in use. Commissioner David Meers asked Assistant Director of Loudon County Schools Jason Vance, who was in the audience, what would be done with the old Greenback School if a new one is built. Vance said ...

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    Related Topix: Greenback, TN, Loudon, TN

  5. Louisville man charged with running indoor marijuana grow operationRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 17 | Daily Times

    ... from the Blount County Detention Facility. Investigators with the 5th Judicial Drug Task Force, along with the Loudon County Sheriff's Office, seized the plants from Smith's home after a detailed search of the residence revealed a "hydroponic" ...

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    Related Topix: Drugs, Louisville, TN, Blount County, TN, Maryville, TN

  6. Maryville man charged for indoor marijuana grow operationRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 17 | WATE-TV Knoxville

    ... marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia. Investigators with the Fifth Judicial Drug Task Force and the Loudon County Sheriff's Office seized 21 marijuana plants from Smith's home. They found a hydroponic; indoor grow operation with 21 plants. ...

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    Related Topix: Drugs, Maryville, TN, Blount County, TN

  7. Man arrested after pot-growing operation found in Blount Co. homeRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 17 | Knoxville News Sentinel

    ... on a $26,000 bond today. Investigators with the Fifth Judicial Drug Task Force, along with members of the Loudon County Sheriff's Office, allegedly uncovered a hydroponic, indoor grow operation at Smith's Lodwick Road home. Also found were numerous ... 14 comments

    Related Topix: Blount County, TN, Drugs

  8. Blount Co. man charged with growing marijuana

    Tuesday Nov 17 | WVLT-TV Knoxville

    Blount County Sheriff's Deputies, Maryville Police and Alcoa Police, along with members of the Loudon County Sheriff's Department arrested a Maryville man for allegedly running an indoor marijuana growing operation, according to a BCSO news release.

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    Related Topix: Drugs, Blount County, TN, Maryville, TN, Alcoa, TN

  9. Darin' Erin: Running from the LawRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Nov 17 | WBIR-TV

    ... Jake and I headed up to Clinton. The K9 officers and their partners train once a week in Clinton or Loudon County. We pulled up, and I swear a big smile came across all of the faces of the officers. Whose dog was going to get to "play" with me? The ...

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  10. Veterans honored outside courthouseRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday Nov 16 | Loudon County News

    Local and state dignitaries came out on Wednesday morning for the 2009 Veteran's Day ceremony on the lawn of the Loudon County Courthouse. 1 comment

    Related Topix: Life, Veteran Affairs, US Military, US Army, Fort Hood, Loudon, TN

  11. New, tougher standards may lower schools' scores, expectationsRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday Nov 16 | Loudon County News

    ... in the curriculum, on tests and more difficulty for students to get a passing grade. Green asked Director of Loudon County Schools Wayne Honeycutt how test scores looked so far this year. Honeycutt replied that Green's estimate of scores dropping a ...

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  12. Loudon County Visitors Bureau avoids shutting its doorsRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 15 | WBIR-TV Knoxville

    A key group in bringing tourism to East Tennessee faced the possibility of closing its doors. The Loudon County Visitors Bureau gets all its funding from hotel-motel tax, but sales tax has declined. The local government organizations need more of ...

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    Related Topix: Lenoir City, TN

  13. TDEC cuts monitoring air in Loudon

    Friday Nov 13 | Knoxville News Sentinel

    Some Loudon County residents are not pleased to learn that the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation has recently ceased collecting certain data from air monitors in the county.

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    Related Topix: Loudon, TN, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Law, Law

  14. Lenoir City cash will keep Loudon County Visitors Bureau openRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 11 | The Knoxville News-Sentinel

    A last-minute cash infusion provided by Lenoir City will assure that the Loudon County Visitors Bureau stays open another year.

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    Related Topix: Lenoir City, TN

  15. Municipal Drive name change discussed

    Wednesday Nov 11 | Farragut Press

    ... items were postponed, staff took the time to report on various projects within the Town. Smith mentioned Loudon County is researching plans to modify Dixie Lee Junction. The proposal Smith showed at the meeting involved a roundabout, but the plan ...

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  16. Lenoir City Council members designate $24,000 to fund Visitors Bureau

    Tuesday Nov 10 | Loudon County News

    Loudon County Visitors Bureau Monday got help from Lenoir City Council so the bureau could keep its doors open.

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    Related Topix: Lenoir City, TN

  17. Greenback gas pipelines being vandalizedRead the original story

    Monday Nov 9 | WATE-TV Knoxville

    Someone has been tampering with the natural gas pipelines at the Greenback School in Loudon County.

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    Related Topix: Greenback, TN

  18. Natural gas pipelines at Greenback School being vandalized

    Monday Nov 9 | WHNT-TV Huntsville

    Someone has been tampering with the natural gas pipelines at the Greenback School in Loudon County. 12 comments

    Related Topix: Greenback, TN

  19. Loudon offers $1K reward in sabotage of Greenback School gas linesRead the original story

    Friday Nov 6 | The Knoxville News Sentinel

    Natural gas pipelines at the Greenback School in Loudon County have been deliberately tampered with, according to Loudon County purchasing director Leo Bradshaw.

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    Related Topix: Loudon, TN, Greenback, TN, Business News

  20. Boater rescuedRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 4 | Loudon County News

    ... A boating accident on the river led to a capsized craft, just moments after the boater was rescued by the Loudon County Fire and Rescue Department. "I almost went swimming in the river," joked John Mayes, owner of Allied Insurance of Knoxville, who ...

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    Related Topix: Boating, Outdoor Recreation, Alpine Skiing, Winter Sports