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June 30, 2002
Is
Unicoi County on short list for uranium enrichment plant?
Groundbreaking
scheduled July 4th for Veterans War Memorial downtown
State
employees await Legislature's decision on budget
HART
team makes 3rd rescue in three days
Doug
Buckles: Stoney Creek citizens get left out
Barney
Brown wants to help the Roan Mountain community
Becht
committed to growth of Carter County
Amos
Stevens to work hard for county's youth
Sluder
is familiar with county's problems
Highway
Patrol announces driver's license roadblocks
Deadline
for voter registration falls this week
R.L.
Miller to seek input of people
Qualifications
make Al Meehan viable candidate
Ralph
Watson: Relief during a time of emergency
Vandenbrink
will bring new ideas, new voice to government
Wayne
Holtsclaw: A man who knows county government
Hyder
wants chance to work for more improvements
Jackson
Buckles: An open-minded listener
June 28, 2002
Cause
of Wal-Mart fire under investigation by EPD
State
DCS declines to renew contract with local child shelter
World
competitors plan uranium enrichment plants
June 27, 2002
House
approves legislation lowering DUI limit to .08
Wrecker
service operators sentenced in IRS case
June 26, 2002
County's
departments brace for the worst
Elderly
county man found safe after 12 hours in woods
EES
board approves union contract
Defense
spending bill would boost Tennessee programs
June 25, 2002
Commission
votes to freeze state/county shared revenues
Commission
to begin legal process against code violators
Hughes
released after bond reduction hearing
Nigerian
e-mail scam making rounds once again
June 24, 2002
Tracing
your family's roots begins at home
Annexation
prompts reconstruction of Harold McCormick
Tennessee
Pride goes 'whole hog' with Opry promotion
City
man held without bond after domestic assault
Local
woman continues crusade to help local youth
Volunteer
Day Sitters making difference in young lives
Preservation
grant applications available
TVA
partners to build new energy-efficient homes
Parties
sue driver and company for head-on collision
June 23, 2002
EES
employees may pay more for health insurance
Rambo,
Nidifer, Ward tapped for Hilleary campaign
Henson
looks to build on the department's accomplishments
Potter
makes second run at sheriff's office
Sheriff's
candidates face demanding requirements
Trooper
Proffitt enters county sheriff's race
Peters
seeks to take sheriff's department in new direction
VandenBrink
announces candidacy
Technological
advances mark Holder's 30-year term
Land
surveying experience qualifies Buck for office
Qualifications
to land the register of deeds candidacy
Blevins
announces for 2nd District commissioner
Crowe
receives Purple Heart citation
June 21, 2002
Fire
damages Ry Marc facility; cause under investigation
Proffitt
announces write-in candidacy for sheriff
Frist-sponsored
global AIDS bill endorsed by Bush
June 20, 2002
Upstate
lawmakers stunned by Westmoreland's death
Traffic
flagger dies after being hit by truck
Public
library establishes new Internet safety policy
Helicopter
pad dedication likely to fall to county commission
Former
Carter Countian works as archaeologist at Camp Lejeune, NC
June 19, 2002
Smith
wants 'investment in education'
Alexander
believes GOP can retake the Senate
Henry
avid supporter of Constitutional Convention
Closing
of Alcoa to result in revenue loss for EES
June 18, 2002
Officials
say improving emergency communications would be costly
County
school board exasperated by state budget battle
June 16-17, 2002
Clement
tours the upstate in Senate campaign
Hospitalists
a continuing trend in area hospitals
Roan
Mountain boy recovering miraculously from brain injury
Yucca
Mountain waste shipments would hit close to home
Presnell
announces candidacy for 5th District constable
McClain
sees jobs, small tax base as biggest issues
Bailey:
County needs 'strong leadership, lean management'
Hyder
focuses on good-paying jobs, education
Fair
would put business, education experience to work
Green
would look to industrial recruiter to help county
Gray
says county executive needs vision for future
Colbaugh
sets sights on self-sufficiency for county
County
executive requirements
Cole
announces candidacy for re-election
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June 14, 2002
Board
decides Stahl followed procedure in firing city workers
Past
exercise pays dividends for county's emergency response
June 13, 2002
Breathing
problems? Unhealthy ozone levels could by why
Hampton
man's shooting apparently self-inflicted
City
council to hold second reading of new budget
Thousands
of teens on Milligan campus this summer
June 12, 2002
Road
warriors: Candidates take battle to the streets
City
police wrap up rape case, others, with arrests
EMA
receives $50,000 homeland security grant
Snap-On
returns to operation after fire
June 11, 2002
Fire
forces employees' evacuation at Snap-On plant
Merchants
called on to help stamp out meth labs
Citizens
concerned about safety of firing range
Hilleary:
Fixing TennCare can fix budget woes
June 10, 2002
DA's
office may re-indict Stout on attempted murder charge
Mountain
City artist challenges the obscene
June 9, 2002
TVA:
From flood control to national defense?
City
restless, anxious for budget solutions
Male
juvenile raped at Emergency Child Shelter
Crime
has its reward for city police department
Visitation
policy difficult for inmate's child
Jackson
seeks 6th District commission seat
Blankenship
seeks re-election as 5th District commissioner
Carter
man charged with theft after being robbed
Kyte
says 'honesty' makes him prime candidate for Circuit Court
Clerk
Eggleston
says efficiency needed in Circuit Court Clerk office
If
elected, Dexter Lunceford to 'reduce spending'
Clerk's
office has a more balanced budget, Mathes says
Gideons
reach out to community, set up booth at Covered Bridge
Parental
support, trip to Europe provide focus for sisters graduating
from law school
Sisters
proud to be graduates of Regent University School of Law
June 7, 2002
Local
educators concerned about state budget
Planner
needs feedback about recreation ideas
Tennessee
Valley: A nuclear future?
MC
bust nets methamphetamine, guns
Covered
Bridge Festival hikes scheduled this weekend
Tonight
is 50s and 60s Night at Bridge festival
June 6, 2002
City
responds to motion for change of venue by NAF
Carjacking
a hoax; man faces charge
Planning
commission confirms 645 new city residents
Move
to protect national forest roadless areas praised
Sgt.
Cornett captures Georgia fugitive
June 5, 2002
Candiates
go to the voters to answer questions
Divorce
rates in area counties among highest in state
NFS
attorney vows to contest contamination suit
Covered
Bridge art has a patriotic theme; folder includes names of
local WWII veterans
County
deputy has his day in court
June 4, 2002
Alcoa
lawsuit moved to federal court
Erwin
businessman sues Nuclear Fuels over contamination
Grant
money opens funding pipeline for WRWA
City
prepares for Covered Bridge Festival
June 2-3, 2002
Woman's
'pinky promise' means new organization for developmentally
disabled children
Berry
serves with pride on USS George Washington
New
multimedia classroom dedicated at Nave Center
Public
library officials concerned about child safety
Special
activities fill festival calendar
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