Articles Archive for August 2010
Crime, Government »
A Registered Sex Offender has sued the county school board and their hearing is set to begin tomorrow. When we hear of news as a result of that trial, we’ll …
Government »
Our county leader were sworn in on Sunday, and will begin their duties on Wednesday. Good luck to them all.…
Government, Schools »
Should teacher scores be made public? This Tennessean article poses just that question. Have you ever heard of the term “value added”? If you are a teacher, then hopefully you …
Entertainment, Events »
Here are some weekend happenings, courtesy of the Times. This should be a gorgeous weekend to be outdoors, so go out and explore our wonderful county and state!
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Crime »
A local Native American burial site has been plundered by thieves. Mark Tolley, the president of the TN Ancient Sites Conservancy, is recommending permits for the sale of artifacts …
Flood 2010, Government »
The State of Tennessee has received a 2.1 Million Dollar grant to continue crisis counseling for victims of the Flood of 2010. This grant begins September 1st.…
Business, Government »
The State of Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation is now accepting applications for Recycling Equipment Grants. The application process is open until October 8th.…
Business, Government »
Our county’s unemployment rate dropped slightly from June 2010′s rate of 8.8%, to a July 2010 rate of 8.5%. Last year, in July of 2009, our unemployment rate was at …
Business, Government »
Do you want to be a State Trooper? If so, then good news: THP is now accepting applications beginning today through September 17th.…
Government »
The Ashland City Times has presented a very good synopsis of the latest City Commission meeting. Some of the topics included the hiring of a new land planner, moving …







