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| Nov 20, 2009 |
Preparing for Downtown Christmas
The McMinn County Courthouse was decorated on Thursday in preperation for Downtown Christmas this weekend. |
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| Nov 20, 2009 |
Sex, drugs and blackmail - Doctor, three others arrested after extortion plot unfolds
The TBI and Athens police arrested Dr. Rodney Dunham on a charge of dispensing prescriptions by fraud, and three other people were also arrested after the Grand Jury indicted them Thursday on multiple charges, including prescription fraud, extortion, conspiracy and filing false reports. |
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| Nov 20, 2009 |
Med-Trans being sold, Rural Metro moves here
Med-Trans of Tennessee will be sold in bankruptcy court on Dec. 16, even as Rural Metro is planning to set up operations in McMinn County. |
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| Nov 20, 2009 |
Bowater bankruptcy - County hires lawyer to protect tax money
With AbitibiBowater reorganizing under Chapter 11 bankruptcy, the McMinn County government has retained a lawyer to protect the county's claims on property taxes. |
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| Nov 20, 2009 |
Christmas parade in Niota set for Dec. 12
NIOTA - The Niota Christmas Parade will be on Saturday, Dec. 12, beginning at noon. The theme of the parade this year is "Smoky Mountain Christmas." There will be entertainment, crafters, carolers and food galore. Organizers hope to make this year's parade "even bigger and better than last year." |
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| Nov 20, 2009 |
Joe Guy announces he's running for McMinn sheriff
Joe Guy has announced his candidacy for McMinn County sheriff in the May 4 Republican primary. |
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| Nov 20, 2009 |
Holiday spirit here with Downtown Christmas
Downtown Athens is preparing for its annual holiday party! The Old-Fashion Downtown Christmas event is this Saturday from 4 to 9 p.m. |
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| Nov 20, 2009 |
Athens parade deadline extended
The annual Jimmy Liner Memorial Christmas Parade in scheduled for Monday, Dec. 7, at 7 p.m. in Athens. |
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| Nov 20, 2009 |
Bradley County deputies arrest suspect fleeing from burglary
CLEVELAND - Bradley County Sheriff's deputies responding to a burglary-in-progress on Candies Creek Ridge Road found the suspect as he was fleeing the area and charged him with aggravated burglary and theft. |
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| Nov 19, 2009 |
Turkey show
Pre-K students at Englewood School put on their annual Thanksgiving program on Wednesday. |
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| Nov 19, 2009 |
Former court clerk arrested - On charge of official misconduct for allegedly stealing money
A former McMinn County Circuit Court deputy clerk has been indicted on a charge of official misconduct on an allegation of taking cash from the office. |
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| Nov 19, 2009 |
Waiver required to be in Decatur Christmas parade
DECATUR - If you're going to be a participant in the upcoming Decatur Christmas Parade, you'll have to sign a liability waiver in advance. |
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| Nov 19, 2009 |
Winder named new city judge
Athens' new city judge may seem familiar to court-watchers. |
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| Nov 19, 2009 |
Process to find Rigell's replacement to start quickly
The Athens director of schools position won't become vacant for more than seven months. Still, the city's School Board needs to get the process started quickly as it seeks a replacement for Dr. Craig Rigell. |
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| Nov 19, 2009 |
Englewood Christmas parade on Dec. 4
ENGLEWOOD - The Community Action Group of Englewood (CAGE) is organizing the town's 2nd Annual Christmas Parade, which is scheduled for Friday, Dec. 4, at 6 p.m. in Downtown Englewood. |
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| Nov 19, 2009 |
Niota author pens book on 'Miracles Among Us'
Over the years, Sandra Brakebill has kept journals to jot down her thoughts. She recently parlayed her habit of writing about her personal experiences into authoring an inspirational book titled "My Life Is In His Hands: Miracles Among Us." |
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