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Man Charged With Dumping Hot Grease on His Son-In-Law

Submitted by WDEF on October 28, 2009 - 6:00pm. | |

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Trick or Treat: McMinn County Gets Swine Flu Vaccine in Time For Halloween

Submitted by WDEF on October 28, 2009 - 5:46pm. | |

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Riders In The Sky Play For Athens Kids

Submitted by Collins Parker on October 27, 2009 - 7:29pm. |
Bonus video of Riders in the Sky performing at Athens school.
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Athens Gets $4 Million in Stimulus Money for Waste Water System

Submitted by Reneé LaSalle on October 27, 2009 - 6:14pm. | |
The city will use the funds to start laying roughly 9 miles of pipe for its waste water treatment system.
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Athens Jr. High Principal Mike Simmons Wins Golden Apple Award

Submitted by Reneé LaSalle on October 27, 2009 - 6:08pm. | |
 Golden Apple Award Winner Mike Simmons

Thanks to the Golden Apple award WDEF News 12 has recognized dozens of Tennessee Valley teachers for the outstanding work they do in the classroom...But we haven't yet recognized a principal. Now we honor a McMinn County principal who treats every kid like one of his own. 

 
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Frost Advisory in Effect for Parts of Region Overnight

Submitted by Amy Katcher on October 24, 2009 - 4:51pm. | | | | | | | | |
Patchy frost will develop in locations that have not received a hard freeze this fall season.
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Athens Doctor Loses License Over Sex and Prescription Drugs

Submitted by WDEF on October 22, 2009 - 5:57pm. |
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Pumpkin Crop Proves Fruitful for McMinn County Grower, More Trick Than Treat for Others

Submitted by Joe Legge on October 21, 2009 - 4:06pm. | | |

Tobacco once reigned as Tennessee's top cash crop.  But, about a decade ago, the state suggested farmers turn to agri-tourism to make more money.  The effort yielded things like corn maizes and pumpkin patches.  While rain reduced this year's overall pumpkin crop, some farms bucked the trend.

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