 01/19/10 Staff photo by Tommy Millsaps Pilot Mike Dessinger, flight nurse Michelle Ward, and paramedic Thomas Vance show off the new $6 million EC 135 Lifestar helicopter now stationed in Sweetwater.
 01/17/10 Jill Beason has received a Presidential Award from the Rural Health Association of Tennessee for service to the organization. She is regional director of community service for Mercy Health Partners.Bill Beedle has been named WSI Field Employee of the Year. He is property and facilities manager for WSI-Oak Ridge.Fluttie Blackstock has been named Volunteer of the Year at Enrichment Federal Credit ...
01/17/10 AccountingMark Brumbelow has joined Lattimore, Black, Morgan & Cain as a manager in the tax department. Caryn Conklin Hawthorne has joined the firm as practice leader of financial consulting for the health care consulting division.Ricky Luttrell has been promoted to senior manager at Rodefer Moss & Co., and Steve Rothgeb has been promoted to manager.Architecture and engineeringDarrell James has ...
01/09/10 Discover Life in America's inaugural Great Smoky Mountains Salamander Ball featured guests from all over the world at Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies. Invitations asked guests to come as their favorite "Smokies critter" and many did, donning masks with feathers, jewels and beads to come as butterflies, salamanders, fireflies, deer and even a few skunks. The ball featured a live auction, a visit ...
01/08/10 Officials with the Tennessee Department of Transportation announced Friday that work to clear debris from a massive rockslide along U.S. 64 in Polk County will be completed by March 31. The rockslide, which occurred on Nov. 10, buried a portion of U.S. 64 in Polk County under thousands of tons of debris.
 12/30/09 A Middle Tennessee man hoping to meet a 14-year-old girl Tuesday wound up being arrested by Sevierville police officers.
 12/28/09 A Sevierville man who fell asleep at the wheel Saturday morning, and wrecked his pickup truck is in serious condition at the University of Tennessee Medical Center, hospital officials said Sunday.
12/28/09 Local governments in several East Tennessee communities are encouraging residents to recycle their Christmas trees and are offering incentives to do it "green way."
 12/12/09 Pictured in front, from left, are Lois Kenyon, Cocke County Health Council, Donna Koester, executive director Safe Harbor Child Advocacy Center and in back are, from left, City Mayor Connie Ball and County Mayor Illiff McMahan.
 12/11/09 Two celebrated high school student athletes from Louisiana and Colorado went for the gold this evening at the Wendy's High School Heisman awards ceremony in New York City. Malia Cali and Kyle Pollock were named national winners of the prestigious award, which honors exceptional students who bring excellence in academics, athletics and community service.
 11/30/09 The National Weather Service has issued a "High Wind Warning" for the Eastern-most counties in Tennessee.
11/28/09 Eric Faulkner is an avid waterfowler. And, as a waterfowler, he has a natural affection for retrievers. But what started out as a search for a hunting companion has become so much more than just another hunting dog for him.Now, HRCH Sir Buster Lucht Biscuit MH, or "Buster" as he is more commonly known, a black Labrador retriever, holds two major titles - he was named an United Kennel Club ...
 11/27/09 Some East Tennessee shoppers got their turkey, then enjoyed a side of deals on Thursday.
11/25/09 Some East Tennessee retailers hope you put down the turkey to gobble up sales on Thanksgiving Day. More stores plan to open their doors for special sales Thursday.
 11/25/09 ABINGDONCHRISTMAS OPEN HOUSE: Cave House Craft Shop, 279 East Main St., Dec. 5, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Holston Mountain Artisans will hold their third annual open house with discounts, door prizes, refreshments and craft demonstrations. (276) 628-7721 or e-mail .
11/24/09 Sevierville Police are asking for help locating an armed robbery suspect.
11/24/09 Wednesday marks the big day for travelers like you who may be heading to relatives or tourist destinations like Sevier County to enjoy the long Thanksgiving holiday weekend. But east Tennessee travel could get a little tricky this year.
11/24/09 William H. Pickron Jr. began putting together balsa wood model airplanes as a child.
11/17/09 It's only $8.5 million. And since the city of Sevierville already has $150 million of borrowed money invested along state Highway 66 between downtown and Interstate 40, what's another $8.5 million? But this $8.5 million could have huge implications.Knoxville developer John Turley spoke to Sevierville's mayor and aldermen at an informational workshop on Monday and made another pitch for the city ...
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