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February 09, 2010

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A fire late Monday morning completely destroyed this mobile home just off Toomey Lane near Madisonville. More ››
8:50 AM, 02/09/2010
More charges have been filed against a man who once served as a Tellico Plains Alderman.
Wicky Shepherd was arrested late last Wednesday night after he reportedly helped his son Christopher elude arrest after a brief chase. Wicky Shepherd was removed from the alderman board in 2008. More ››
8:50 AM, 02/09/2010
Hard economic times, increased prescription drug dependency in society and Sweetwater's location on Interstate 75 has made a variety of businesses in the town the subject of armed holdups during the last few years. More ››
8:50 AM, 02/09/2010
The deadline for candidates to qualify for the May 4 county general Democrat and Republican primaries is fast approaching.
Candidates have until noon on Feb. 18 to submit qualifying petitions with the valid signatures of at least 25 registered voters to qualify for the race. More ››
8:47 AM, 02/09/2010

A man who was removed as a Tellico Plains alderman in 2008, was arrested late Wednesday night after he allegedly attempted to help his son avoid arrest.
Tellico Plains Police Officer Jason Russell said he was pursuing Christopher Shepherd in a red truck when Shepherd pulled into his father's junkyard and took off on foot. Russell exited his patrol car and chased after him. More ››
6:50 PM, 02/08/2010
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9:00 AM, 02/09/2010
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8:50 AM, 02/09/2010
A Monroe County rivalry game is like a Tennessee-Alabama football game; you never know how it will come out. More ››
9:30 AM, 02/09/2010
It didn't take long for the Tellico Lady Bears to assure themselves of their 18th win of the season as they raced out to a 19-6 lead after one quarter and never looked back en route to a 68-39 over the Sequoyah Lady Chiefs. More ››
9:30 AM, 02/09/2010

A strong opening quarter and closing quarter was all the Meigs County Lady Tigers needed to cruise past the Sweetwater Lady Wildcats on Friday night, winning 48-31.
The Lady Tigers outscored Sweetwater by a combined 23-11 in the first and fourth quarters as the Lady Cats fell to 4-16 overall and 2-5 in District 5-AA. More ››
9:30 AM, 02/09/2010
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