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| May 9, 2013 |
Faked burglary to sell her pills
An Athens woman allegedly faked a burglary call in order to cover for trying to sell her pills. |
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| May 9, 2013 |
Etowah named a 'Playful City' Selected by KaBOOM! for national honor
Etowah is one of 271 cities to be recognized as a 2013 Playful City USA. The recognition comes from KaBOOM!, a national non-profit organization dedicated to helping every child in America have great places to play within walking distance of their homes. |
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| May 9, 2013 |
Mail carriers try to 'Stamp Out Hunger'
The annual Stamp Out Hunger food drive organized by the National Association of Letter Carriers will be conducted Saturday, May 11. |
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| May 9, 2013 |
City's Pre-K, kindergarten registration set for Friday
Athens City Schools will register both Pre-K and kindergarten students at Ingleside and City Park schools from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday, May 10. |
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| May 8, 2013 |
Where did driver go?
Photo by Anthony Dake A single car wreck was called in on County Road 250 not far from Highway 68. Emergency crews weren't able to find anyone at the wreck. The van hit the rail of a bridge, narrowly missing plunging into the creek below. |
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| May 8, 2013 |
Half-naked, ill-tempered ends in jail
An Etowah man wearing nothing but his socks and underwear was arrested for disorderly conduct when he was brought to the Athens Regional Medical Center's Emergency Room. Advertisement |
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| May 8, 2013 |
McMinn seeks EMS consultant
McMinn County is in the market for a consultant to review the county's ambulance regulations. |
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| May 8, 2013 |
Fire truck may burn Etowah budget plan
Etowah is currently looking at a balanced 2013-14 fiscal year budget. But, there's one fire needing put out to seal the deal: Buying a new fire truck. |
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| May 8, 2013 |
Church directory info being sought
The Daily Post-Athenian is publishing the Eighth Annual directory of churches in McMinn and Meigs counties - "Shall We Gather to Worship." |
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| May 8, 2013 |
City parking lot closing for Relay For Life Event
The city-owned parking lot adjacent to Market Park will be closed from Thursday, May 9 at 11pm, until Saturday May 11, at 11am. |
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| May 8, 2013 |
Team DPA, others ready for weekend Relay For Life event
The Daily Post-Athenian is among dozens of teams preparing for Friday's McMinn County Relay For Life. The event begins at 6 p.m. on Friday, May 10, and continue to 6 a.m. on Saturday, May 11. It is being held at Market Park in Downtown Athens. |
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| May 8, 2013 |
TWC students pitch in to maintain city's wetlands
A group of Tennessee Wesleyan College students are getting down and dirty with their studies. |
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| May 8, 2013 |
Highway Department switching to summer hours
Beginning on Friday, May 3, the McMinn County Highway Department will be working its summer schedule. Employees will work 10 hours per day Monday through Thursday of each week. |
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| May 8, 2013 |
Fireworks tested for Etowah's 4th
The owners of Pyro Productions were in Etowah last Friday night firing off test shots of their fireworks. |
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| May 8, 2013 |
Cash Mob at Johnson's in Etowah Thurs.
The Athens Area Chamber of Commerce will hold a "Cash Mob" event on Thursday, May 9, at noon, at Johnson's Department Store in Etowah. |
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| May 7, 2013 | Going for academic gold | ||||||
| May 7, 2013 |
Million Dollar Bond
An Athens man is being held on a $1 million bond placed after he allegedly made threats against his wife from the jail. |
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| May 7, 2013 |
Recall Drive in Niota
A group of concerned Niota citizens has begun a petition demanding the ouster of Commissioners Leesa Corum and Richard Rutledge. |
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| May 7, 2013 |
Hit car, run & pass out: Now to jail
A Cleveland man who reportedly hit a vehicle and ran and then parked his truck in the median of Highway 30 was arrested by McMinn County Sheriff's Deputies early Sunday morning. |
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