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Alcoa, Tennessee is located in Blount County. Zip codes in Alcoa, TN include 37701. More Alcoa information.

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Friday | Daily Times

Firefighters battle blaze: Multiple departments called to Peppermint Road fire

A house fire on Peppermint Road kept firefighters from multiple departments busy for several hours Friday afternoon as the blaze slowly took over the entire structure.

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Mon May 21, 2012

Knoxville News Sentinel

Attempted murder charge filed in Knoxville shooting

Timothy Andre Mathis II, 20, of 1520 Jourolman Ave., was charged with attempted first-degree murder of Charles Hart, 27, of Alcoa .

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Tajikistan News.Net

Alcoa family escapes house fire

Blount County dispatchers say there were no injuries in an Alcoa house fire Monday morning.

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Thu May 17, 2012

Knoxville News Sentinel

Blount County forms centralized tourism authority

A new tourism authority for Blount County has been established, and the county's vision for the new board is serving as a model for the rest of Tennessee.

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Wed May 16, 2012

Daily Times

Murder hearing held: Judge hears motions on man charged with killing wife

Motions were heard during an all-day hearing Wednesday in Blount County Circuit Court for a Maryville man charged with killing his estranged wife on Sept.

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Farragut Press

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* Thursday, May 17 Town of Farragut is offering a refresher on rules of the road through AARP's driver safety course from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Farragut Town Hall.

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Tue May 15, 2012

Daily Times

Blount holds memorial for officers killed on duty

Officers in Blount County killed in the line of duty were honored during an annual public memorial service Tuesday morning at Victory Baptist Church in Maryville.

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WBIR-TV

East Tennessee woman loses about 150 pounds

The second East Tennessee location of a supplement store just opened in Alcoa. It has a balanced approach to helping clients lose weight.

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Tue May 08, 2012

Daily Times

County Commission to consider tourism authority approval

The Blount County Commission will consider approving a private act that would finalize the creation of a new Smoky Mountain Tourism Authority during its May 17 meeting.

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Sat May 05, 2012

WBIR-TV Knoxville

Cashier Kim Garner says they're averaging more than 100 customers a day-- a 30% increase.

Party Stuff in Alcoa opened more than 20 years ago, but even they are hard pressed to remember times better than these.

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Fri May 04, 2012

Daily Times

The next assignment: Pastor Green leaving Alcoa FUMC to lead district in Cleveland

Two years ago when pastor Joe Green was turning 60, he made a request of God that would either see him into retirement at Alcoa First United Methodist Church in a few years or send him packing.

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Thu May 03, 2012

Forbes.com

In Praise Of Stretch Goals

There's a hole in the soul of business, and the only way for managers to change this fact.. is to embrace what Socrates called the good, the just and the beautiful.

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Daily Times

Maryville man charged in third meth lab arrest of week

A 28-year-old Maryville man was charged Thursday afternoon in connection with a methamphetamine investigation, according to the Blount County Sheriff's Office.

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Wed May 02, 2012

Daily Times

Maryville OKs new tourism authority

A private act approved by the state Legislature creating the Smoky Mountain Tourism Authority was ratified Tuesday night by Maryville City Council.

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Daily Times

Community selects West Plant entrance

Alcoa residents in an almost three-to-one vote chose Alternate A for the new road that will serve as the initial entrance to the West Plant development.

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Sun Apr 29, 2012

Knoxville News Sentinel

McGhee Tyson Airport marks 75 years of service

On July 29, 1937, an American Airlines Stinson TriMotor, capable of carrying about 10 passengers, touched down at McGhee Tyson Airport, marking the first commercial flight at that facility.

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