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TVA Raises Fuel Adjustment for June
Tuesday, May 15, 2012 7:39 AM
The Tennessee Valley Authority is increasing its fuel adjustment charge by 0.7 percent in June.      According to the Chattanooga Times Free Press a typical household power bill will rise 80 cents for the same amount of use. TVA spokesman Scott Brooks said the mild winter that was beneficial to customers allowed the federal utility to credit some of the savings to the ...
Store Employees Hold Down Alleged Robber
Monday, May 14, 2012 10:38 AM
Police in Clarksville say a man who tried to rob a business was wrestled to the ground and held by store employees until police arrived. Clarksville Police Department spokesman Jim Knoll said Thomas Lee Franklin of Woodlawn approached the manager outside the store and showed a gun. The manager grabbed the 23-year-old Franklin and other store employees jumped in to disarm him and pin him on the ...
Snake Causes Power Outage In Clarksville
Sunday, May 13, 2012 7:50 PM
Power has been restored to about 12,000 people after a snake slithered into a Clarksville Department of Electricity substation and caused the outage. The Leaf-Chronicle reported that electric crews found a snake had made contact with electrical equipment inside the primary substation, which caused a system protection device to trip and disconnect power to around 5:30 Sunday morning. ...
West TN Counties Form Anti-Drug Coalitions
Sunday, May 13, 2012 9:30 AM
Officials in three West Tennessee counties are working to create coalitions to fight drug use among teens. The state Department of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services awarded grants to Dyer, Lauderdale and Tipton counties that will allow them to form the panels. Members of the Prevention Alliance of Dyersburg and Dyer County met recently at City Gate Church as they work to form a group there that ...
College Sweethearts to Marry 60 Years Later
Sunday, May 13, 2012 7:57 AM
Two residents of a Dyersburg assisted living center plan to marry on Sunday, more than 60 years after they first met. The State Gazette reports Peggy Schuster and the Rev. Henry Freund were college sweethearts in the early 1950s. Freund said the couple often sat together in class at Rhodes College (then Southwestern) and frequently dated. But they eventually went their separate ways and ...
TN Man Convicted in Child Pornography Case
Saturday, May 12, 2012 6:38 AM
A federal jury has convicted an East Tennessee man of possession of child pornography after a two-and-a-half day trial. The jury on Friday found 31-year-old Michael J. Noble of Kingsport guilty. He faces up to 10 years in prison at sentencing on Nov. 26. Prosecutors said the investigation of Noble began when his spouse discovered pornographic images of young children on his computer and a ...
Man Returns Stolen Hydrangeas 54 Years Later
Friday, May 11, 2012 11:40 AM
No matter how much digging investigators did, the crime remained open until a thief turned himself in and returned the fruits of his theft. In this case, the crime was stealing two hydrangeas from Centennial Park in Nashville in May 1958. And the thief, 72-year-old Bill Teitleff of Livingston County, returned plants to the park on Thursday. Teitliff told WSMV-TV in Nashville he took the ...
Bald Eagle, Other Critters Join Titans Caravan
Wednesday, May 02, 2012 6:52 AM
T-Rac wasn't the only critter on board when the Tennessee Titans Caravan rolled into Paducah Tuesday afternoon. A majestic bald eagle and some other holdings of the Tennessee State Parks Services also drew quite a crowd at Logans Roadhouse. Tennessee State Parks are the official sponsor of T-Rac during the caravan, and park staff have made dozens of visits to schools with their menagerie this ...
HCMC’s Junior Volunteer Program Begins in May
Thursday, April 19, 2012 5:03 PM
Teens, are you looking for something to do when school is out? Would you like to combine a learning situation with helping others? HCMC needs responsible teenagers 14 and older with a ‘C’ grade point average who can spare some time to help in many different hospital departments. Some of the departments in which teens may help include, 1. Marketing/Public ...

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