State News
Gracee Dishman 2010 Elks Hoop Shoot State Champ
Saturday, February 13th at Franklin, TN six State Champions were crowned as over 25,000 free throw shooters represented Elks Lodges across the state.
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Dr. Bill Bass, founder of the “Body Farm,” to speak at Roane State’s campus March 4
Dr. Bill Bass, the author and world-famous forensic scientist who founded the “Body Farm,” will speak at Roane State Community College on Thursday, March 4 at 7 p.m. in the theatre on the Roane County campus in Harriman.
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2010 will be a busy election year in Cumberland County
From Staff Reports
CROSSVILLE-It’s hard to believe another four-year election cycle has rolled around, but it has.
2010 is the year of the quadrennial county elections, with virtually every office on the ballot, but there are also some very interesting other races that will be on the slate–most notably the City of Crossville elections in November and [...]
Roane State professor to discuss journeys to Haiti Feb. 23
Roane State Community College associate professor Pat Wurth will discuss the lifestyle, culture and social issues she has encountered in her own journeys to Haiti during two Feb. 23 presentations at the college’s Oak Ridge campus.
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I-40 in Tennessee ranked best road in nation for fourth year in a row
Truckers rank TN roads third best for 11th consecutive year
At 455 miles in length, Tennessee is home to the longest stretch of Interstate 40 in nation and, for the fourth straight year, the nation’s truckers have rated it the best stretch of roadway in America.
Sky & Telescope, Astronomy Now, NASA’s Web site feature work of Roane State professor
An image processed by Roane State Community College assistant professor Ted Stryk has been featured in Sky & Telescope magazine, Astronomy Now (the largest British astronomy periodical) and on NASA’s Web site.
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Representative Eric Swafford announces aeronautics grant for Crossville Memorial Airport
Representative Eric Swafford (R-Pikeville) announced today that Crossville Memorial Airport in Cumberland County will receive a grant for $1.6 million from the Tennessee Department of Transportation’s (TDOT) Aeronautics Division. The grant money will be used for pavement rehabilitation.
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Cookeville succeeds in hosting BlueCross Bowl
Over 300 volunteers and many businesses took time out of their busy schedules to make sure visitors, fans, players, coaches and media left Cookeville wanting to come back during the BlueCross Bowl, Tennessee’s high school football state championship games held at Tennessee Tech University’s Tucker Stadium Dec. 3-5.
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Tennessee Trails Plateau Chapter schedule for December
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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Bid on Fallen Firefighters Tree and prizes at Gaylord Opryland’s a Country Christmas
City of Crossville joins forces with firefighters for good holiday cause
The Tennessee’s Fallen Fire Fighter’s Memorial Fund is partnering with Crossville “The Golf Capital of Tennessee” and Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center this holiday season.
Songwriting Workshop scheduled for October 17 at the Highlands
Do you have a song in your head, but can’t seem to connect the dots and put it on paper? Or maybe you can get a song on paper, but there’s something not quite right with the rhyme.
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70+ Senior Olympics Softball Team wins Gold
On July 17 and 18, the Softball teams participated in the Senior Olympics State Tournament in Franklin. Tennessee.
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Leah Wigger wins Tennessee Women’s Open at Stonehenge
Leah Wigger of Lousiville, KY won the Golf Capital of Tennessee Women’s Open championship in Fairfield Glade on Saturday, July 18.
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Fairfield Glade welcomes Tennessee Women’s Open this week
The Golf Capital of Tennessee Women’s Open tournament gets underway this Wednesday with the Pro/Am at Stonehenge Golf Club.
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Interstate 40 reopens in Knoxville 18 days ahead of schedule
With a push of a button the SmartFIX40 completion countdown clock stopped and I-40 in downtown Knoxville officially reopened to traffic on June 12, 18 days ahead of an already accelerated schedule.
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Korths successfully defend their TPGA father-son title
The father and son duo of Paul and Wes Korth from Cookeville successfully defended their title Sunday at the 30th Annual TPGA Father-Son Championship at Fairfield Glade.
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Dianna Melton, 50-year-old Roane State graduate attends MTSU
50-year-old Roane State graduate plans to dive into college life at MTSU. Dianna Melton of Crossville does not believe in the words “too late.”
22May2009 | BradM | 0 comments | Continued
14-year-old Mallory Miles attends classes at Roane State
14-year-old Mallory Miles of Crossville is enjoying college life. Mallory Miles stands out because of how well she fits in.
A bright, young college student, Mallory is at ease with her Roane State classmates. She’s a Dean’s List student, an active participant in class discussions and a member of the Cumberland campus’s Activities Board. Watch her [...]
Administrator of Elections ousted amid controversy
Amid a loud, continuous chorus of objections, the new majority of the Cumberland County Election Commission dismissed Administrator Suzanne Smith after 33 years of meritorious service and replaced her with County Commissioner Sharon York, who is totally inexperienced in election procedures and practices.
1May2009 | BradM | 0 comments | Continued
Air Evac Lifeteam to close Crossville base
Area members of Air Evac Lifeteam received a surprise letter in their mailbox April 16, as the air medical transport company, which has had a base in Crossville since early 2005, announced that the Crossville base on South Main Street will close in late May
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