Sunset Marina and Resort on Dale Hollow Lake Offers Deluxe Houseboat Rentals for Families of All Sizes and Ages

06/22/11 Sunset Marina and Resort on pristine Dale Hollow Lake in Byrdstown, Tennessee offers three different size house boat rentals available for families and friends seeking a summer water vacation experience.

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Public can weigh in on changes to hunting seasons

04/21/11 The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency proposed several changes for the upcoming fall deer, turkey and quail hunting seasons to the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Commission last week and is now soliciting feedback from the public.

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Crab Orchard Utility District wins regional competition for best tasting water

03/03/11 The Tennessee Association of Utility Districts (TAUD) recently announced the Crab Orchard Utility District has been awarded first place in the Best Tasting Water Competition in Region Four, which consists of Clay, Cumberland, DeKalb, Fentress, Jackson, Macon, Overton, Pickett, Putnam, Roane, Smith, Trousdale, Warren and White counties. The samples were judged on clarity, bouquet and taste.

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Earthquake Hits Kentucky

01/18/11 An earthquake has occurred in Kentucky. Seismologists with the U.S. Geological Survey say the 2.4 quake occurred five miles from Albany Kentucky, and three miles from Byrdstown Tennessee.   It occurred just after 4 a.m., and had a depth of 4.7 miles. The epicenter was 80 miles from Knoxville, Tennessee.

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National Weather Service Forecast: Chicago Blizzard conditions to bring drizzle, snow, windy chills

12/11/10 A winter Chicago storm watch is ongoing as the National Weather Service (NWS) expects 2-4 inches of snow and much colder temperatures by Sunday, December 12, 2010, according to the NWS website. The NWS forecasts that rain will fall on Saturday with cold air expected to immediately be felt in the area. Freezing drizzle and [...]

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County under severe thunderstorm watch until 9 p.m.

07/31/10 The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm watch until 9 p.m. for the following counties: Bedford, Benton, Cannon, Cheatham, Clay, Coffee, Cumberland, Davidson, Dekalb, Dickson, Fentress, Giles, Grundy, Hickman, Houston, Humphreys, Jackson, Lawrence, Lewis, Macon, Marshall, Maury, Montgomery, Overton, Perry, Pickett, Putnam, Robertson, Rutherford, Smith, Stewart, Sumner ...

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Vacation in the Big South Fork

07/01/10 Big South Fork National River and Recreation area on the Cumberland Plateau of Tennessee and Kentucky has been touted as the best trail riding east of the Mississippi River.

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Keblo Energy Deepens Tennessee Well, Makes 100 BOD Well

05/04/10 Keblo Energy LLC announced here today it deepened a well in Fentress County, Tennessee that had quit producing oil and hit a 80 barrel a day well.

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Dump truck busts power line on William Blount Drive

11/06/09 Power is out in the William Blount Drive area of Maryville following a dump truck accident at 1:13 a.m. today. Dana Green, Byrdstown, was driving a dump truck from the Finchum Construction Co. business, 1701 William Blount Drive, Maryville.

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Dump truck accident knocks out power for three hours in Maryville

11/06/09 Electricity was out in the William Blount Drive area of Maryville almost three hours following a dump truck accident at 1:13 p.m. Thursday. The outage was from Big Springs Road to Stinnett's Body Shop, and included a traffic light.

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