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Lions 31st annual Travelogue Series starts October 4

By KEN STEADMAN The Fairfield Glade Lions Club has been the sponsor of the Windows Adventure Travelogue Series since 1980. At least six worldwide places of interest and beauty have been seen each year. That totals over 180 adventures that you have enjoyed right from your seat in the theater. The 2010-2011 Season will begin [...]

September 3rd, 2010 | Continued

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Imagination Library receives major boost

By LEONARD K. STARK The Cumberland County Imagination Library received a financial boost in their effort to raise funds for 1720 children in the Cumberland County Governor’s “Books from Birth Foundation” program.

September 3rd, 2010 | Continued

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Tennessee Trails September activities

There is a leaderless hike (typically 5 – 7 miles) every Wednesday morning.  For additional information or to get on an e-mail list for the hikes, contact Bill Harris at (931) 484-9152 or visit the Plateau Chapter Blog at http://ttaplateauchapter.blogspot.com

September 3rd, 2010 | Continued

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CASA Fundraising Dance Theme: “Fantastic Forties”

By  RANDY WILDER, UCHRA Community Outreach/Resource Development Manager Seventy years ago, this country entered a decade in its history like no other.  Coming out of one of the most trying times people had lived through, every street, in every town had someone proudly wearing a uniform from any branch of the armed services.

August 27th, 2010 | Continued

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Exciting changes in store for Fun Run feature of Cookeville’s Fall FunFest

Runners of all ages and skill levels will enjoy the Fall FunFest Fun Run presented by First Tennessee Bank and Premier Diagnostic Imaging, and sponsored by Cookeville Regional Medical Center Saturday on September 11 in historic downtown Cookeville.

August 27th, 2010 | Continued

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Brigadoon opens September 9 at Playhouse

Cumberland County Playhouse starts Fall 2010 with the color and Scots Appalachian heritage of Lerner and Loewe’s Brigadoon, opening on the Mainstage September 9, and sponsored by the “3000 square feet of fun” at  Discovery Depot and The Candy Caboose of Cookeville.

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Roane State students learn lesson in photography, history

Roane State Community College students visited the home darkroom of Cal Davis of Fairfield Glade earlier this summer.

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Stars return for Smoke on the Mountain Family Reunion

Playhouse favorites Jason Ross, Bobby Taylor and Patty Payne, return for the 18th season of Smoke!   The trio has starred in the Appalachian musical on the CCP stage, the Ryman Auditorium, and on tour across the Southeast—and Bobby Taylor, who directs our 2010 production, led the cast as “Burl” for the New York Off-Broadway Revival, directed by [...]

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New KWVA officers installed

At the July meeting of Plateau Chapter #297, Korean War Veterans Association, new officers were installed for the 2010-2011 period.

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Roane State holds groundbreaking for CBI

Roane State Community College held a groundbreaking ceremony for the Cumberland Business Incubator, a new facility on the college’s Cumberland County campus that will help promote economic growth in the region.

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Recovery Act funds needed water system expansion to meet growing demand in Catoosa area

U.S. Rep. Lincoln Davis and USDA Rural Development State Director Bobby Goode announced American Recovery and Reinvestment Act for needed expansion of the Crossville Water System’s the Catoosa Division serving northwest Cumberland County.

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Humane Society of Cumberland Co holds adoption event August 21

The Humane Society invites you to an Adoption Event to be held at the shelter on August 21st from 11 am to 4 pm.

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Cumberland County voters elect Kenneth Carey, Jr. as new mayor

The Cumberland County Mayor race was won by Kenneth Carey, Jr. over Bruce Wyatt by a total of 8190 to 6290. Incumbent Sheriff Butch Burgess retained his position as the county’s chief law enforcement officer by defeating challenger Jackie Stevens 8082 to 6702. With a similar margin, Kim Tollett Wyatt was the victor in the [...]

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Southern Fried Jazz Band at the Cumberland County Playhouse August 20

Southern Fried Jazz Band is set to perform at the Cumberland County Playhouse on August 20 at 8:00pm.  This refreshing and authentic Dixieland Jazz concert is sponsored by VolFirst.

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TTA Plateau Chapter August hikes

There is a leaderless hike (typically 5 – 7 miles) every Wednesday morning.  For additional information or to get on an e-mail list for the hikes, contact Bill Harris at (931) 484-9152 or visit the Plateau Chapter Blog at http://ttaplateauchapter.blogspot.com  Rain cancels.

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Hilltoppers Inc. partners with Frontier and Lake Tansi for bass fishing tournament benefit September 11

Hilltoppers Inc. has planned its first annual bass fishing tournament for Saturday, September 11th, from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Lake Tansi Marina.

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Danielle Downey Captures Title at 2010 Tennessee Women’s Open Championship

By Chris Dortch As Danielle Downey walked off the 18th green at Stonehenge Golf Club on Saturday, she thought she’d lost the Tennessee Women’s Open by a shot to amateur Margaret Shirley. Then she heard something that stunned her. “I heard somebody say, ‘The playoff will begin at No. 1’ ” Downey said. “I thought, [...]

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Fairfield Glade Lions Club 21st Annual Golf Tournament deadline August 15, hit a Hole-in-One!

By KEN STEADMAN The Fairfield Glade Lions Club 21st Annual Golf Tournament will again offer hole-in-one prizes on all 4 par three holes. Hole 14 alone carries a $5,000 cash prize. Please don’t think that it is impossible.

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UCDD Area Agency on Aging and Disability presents Ninth Annual Senior Expo October 28

UCDD/AAAD will present their Ninth Annual Senior Expo on Wednesday, October 28, from 9:00 am – 1:00 pm at the Hyder-Burks Ag Pavilion in Cookeville.  The annual event is FREE and open to the public.

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PAART features Webb Wilder August 6

PAART’s “First Friday” performance series, held on the first Friday of each month at Crossville’s beautiful, historic Palace Theatre, continues in August with roots-rocker extraordinaire Webb Wilder.  Wilder will be rockin’ the stage of the Palace on Friday night August 6 at 7 pm central.

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