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A report of an impaired driver leaving the Taco Bell in Sweetwater Sunday turned more
serious when SPD Officer Suzzane Ward allegedly found drugs and a loaded gun on the suspect,
30-year-old Brian Scott Wallace, Mashburn Road, Sweetwater. More
5:55 PM, 01/05/2009
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A man wielding a shotgun robbed the Kangaroo convenience store on Highway 68 near Sweetwater and Interstate 75 on Sunday, authorities said More
1:29 PM, 01/05/2009
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Amidst growing concern and aggravation from customers about higher
utility bills after a fuel cost adjustment rate increase, Fort Loudoun
Electric Cooperative Chief Executive Officer Jim Kendrick wants to set
the record straight about peoples’ bills. More
9:58 AM, 01/05/2009
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The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for late Tuesday night through Wednesday
morning for much of East Tennessee. Widespread rainfall totals of 3 to 4 inches in East Tennessee are
possible overnight.
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9:12 AM, 01/05/2009
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With unemployment numbers high, it is not surprising a large portion of
students in Monroe County are participating in free and reduced lunch
programs.
But high numbers of local students on free and reduced lunch are also not unusual for the county and city school systems. More
10:05 AM, 01/05/2009
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Just a couple of hours before the New Year’s Ball dropped in Times
Square, the Tellico Plains Bears dropped the ball at the Harriman
Holiday Tournament.
Tellico lost its final game of 2008 to the Monterey Wildcats 48-34 in the final game of the tournament on Wednesday. More
10:32 AM, 01/05/2009
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It wasn’t always pretty, but in the end the Tellico Plains Lady Bears’ play was good enough to collect one last win in 2008.
The Lady Bears topped the Monterey Lady Wildcats 52-37 in the final
girls’ game of the Harriman Holiday Tournament and ended the tournament
with a 2-1 mark. More
10:31 AM, 01/05/2009
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The Tellico Plains Bears scratched out a hard-fought 54-51 win over the
Unaka Rangers Tuesday morning at the Harriman Holiday Tournament.
Gage Ingram led the way for the Bears with 19 points, 15 of which came in the second half.
Tellico struggled to get any production offensively in the first quarter, but solid defense kept the Rangers within reach. More
10:29 AM, 01/05/2009
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History nearly repeated itself Tuesday afternoon at the Lenoir City Holiday Tournament.
A year and two days after the Sweetwater Wildcats beat the South Doyle
Cherokees on a last-second shot at the same tournament after trailing
by as many 15 points, the Cats found themselves in the same situation. More
10:28 AM, 01/05/2009
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10:26 AM, 01/05/2009
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