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Morristown News

Local news for Morristown, TN continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

16 min ago | WATE-TV Knoxville

Morristown concert benefits local farmers

Thousands of country music fans turned out for a concert in Morristown, Friday night to support east Tennessee farmers.

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4 hrs ago | Citizen Tribune

Fire Department to feed Fourth Friday patrons

The North Hamblen County Volunteer Fire Department will be stepping in Friday to help the largest perceived void in the first Downtown Morristown Fourth Friday Cruise-in and Musicfest.

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Related Topix: Hamblen County, TN

Thu Jul 24, 2008

www.citizentribune.com | Christy Justice

Deason picked to open at Aaron Tippin concert

Morristown native Jessica Deason will get what she hopes to be the first of many breaks in her quest for music stardom.

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www.citizentribune.com | Christy Justice

Need to speed? Crumley: Cameras triggered at 11 MPH over speed limit

Morristown motorists wanting to avoid speeding tickets generated by traffic light cameras will have only themselves to blame for the $50 citations, officials say.

1 comment

www.cnn.com | Christy Justice

Oil Spill Mippissippi river...Mississippi River

bjt said in the Morristown Forum:

Oil Spill: New Orleans. What happened?

5 comments

www.knoxnews.com | Christy Justice

Identity-theft victim to testify

Jamey and Lora Costner's identities were stolen by two illegal immigrants who used their names and Social Security numbers to get jobs and medical care, among other things.

8 comments

Related Topix: Newport, TN, Immigration Reform, Personal Finance, Social Security

Wed Jul 23, 2008

www.citizentribune.com | Christy Justice

Fire Department to feed Fourth Friday patrons

The North Hamblen County Volunteer Fire Department will be stepping in Friday to help the largest perceived void in the first Downtown Morristown Fourth Friday Cruise-in and Musicfest.

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Tue Jul 22, 2008

www.knoxnews.com | Christy Justice

Bandana bandit got pizza dough and 40 years in prison

A man who used a firearm to rob a Morristown pizza restaurant has been sentenced to 40 years in prison, with no chance of parole.

5 comments

Mon Jul 21, 2008

www.citizentribune.com | Christy Justice

Child injured in pit bull attack, heres the story

A 3-year-old boy was attacked by a pit bull during a party at a friend's house Saturday evening on Roy Rogers Road in Whitesburg. The dog pictured is not the actual dog involved in the attack

9 comments

Related Topix: Whitesburg, TN, University of Tennessee System, Knoxville (University of Tennessee System)

Thu Jul 17, 2008

www.cnn.com | Christy Justice

Pelosi says Bush 'a total failure'

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi called President Bush "a total failure" on Thursday, among the California Democrat's harshest assessments to date of the president.

50 comments

Related Topix: George Bush, US Politics, Nancy Pelosi, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, 2008 Presidential Election

Sat Jul 12, 2008

Citizen Tribune

Police auction to feature Jaguar

Bargain hunters eager to put a stylish English ride in their driveway will have the chance to make it happen Saturday, July 19 at the Morristown Police Department seized-vehicle auction.

25 comments

Related Topix: Hamblen County, TN, Drugs

Thu Jul 10, 2008

news.yahoo.com | Christy Justice

Watermelon yields Viagra-like effects?? Oh my!

Watermelons contain an ingredient called citrulline that can trigger production of a compound that helps relax the body's blood vessels , similar to what happens when a man takes Viagra, said scientists in ...

21 comments

Related Topix: Erectile Dysfunction

Sun Jun 01, 2008

www.myspace.com | bluey

Vertigo Band to hit Knoxville

Morristowns own band is on tour and rocking it!!! They will be hitting Knoxville on their tour. If you can go check them out!! Show your local bands your support and go out and see them!!!

JUNE 14, 2008

World Grotto
16 Market Sq
Knoxville, TN 3790
865-226-2962

www.myspace.com/worldgrotto

www.socialgroup.net/profile/vertigo

TICKET PRICE $5 over 21 $7 under 21

Doors 9:00pm
Show Time10:00pm


w/ ShadowWax, Split Ticket

Post this date on your calendar, and don't miss it.


This will be an awesome show, If you can help spread the word about this event please do so!

If you can help out and make fliers for this event please do so!


DIRECTIONS TO WORLD GROTTO:
Exit I-40 Downtown Knoxville
Exit at #389 Hall of Fame Blvd.


to Downtown
Go South on 441 following the signs for Downtown
Go through several red light and across the bridge to Summit Hill Drive, turn Right
Follow to 2nd red light, Gay Street, Turn Left
Take the First Right onto Wall Avenue,
WORLD GROTTO is on Left at Market Square
Pedestrian Plaza (on East Side w/ shingle sign and large patio)

LOAD IN FROM WALL AVE FROM BEHIND LARGE STAGE/ OR FROM “GROTTO” DOOR† IN BACK ALLEY.


DO NOT DRIVE ONTO MARKET SQUARE!
(CITY OF KNOXVILLE ENFORCES PEDESTRIAN ZONE WITH TICKETING)
Parking is available in the Market Square
Parking Garage, entrance on Wall Avenue past
Market Square stage on the Left. Free after 6p.m. and on weekends.

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Thu May 22, 2008

www.citizentribune.com | Morristown Resident

Early morning fires

Fire consumes home on Morgan Road Mary Bolling sat on her daughter's couch with a Kleenex in her hand.

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Related Topix: Hamblen County, TN

Wed May 21, 2008

www.citizentribune.com | Morristown Resident

Crumley, Senter, bicker over budget fix

A $500,000 budget fix designed to plug a structural hole in Morristown government's finances imploded Tuesday over health-insurance coverage for 24 workers and a proposed fee to charge garbage customers for ...

20 comments

www.citizentribune.com | Morristown Resident

City government employees' raise causes dispute

Editor's note: This is the second article in a multi-part series on the city of Morristown's 2008-09 budget.

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www.knoxnews.com | Morristown Resident

Fatal Wreck on Walters Drive

Knox woman killed in Morristown wreck A Knoxville woman was killed in a Tuesday afternoon traffic wreck involving a reported stolen car in Morristown, according to the city's police department.

27 comments

Related Topix: Knoxville, TN, Law, Employment / Labor Law

Tue May 20, 2008

www.citizentribune.com | Morristown Resident

Woman killed in Saturday crash

A Morristown woman with a troubled past died Saturday evening after her car left McGinnis Road in a curve, struck a tree, then plunged down a 25-foot embankment.

1 comment

www.wbir.com | Morristown Resident

Hamblen County veterans saluted in stone

Posted By: Stoney Sharp 13 hrs ago The level of patriotism Hamblen County has for their War Veterans will never be questioned.

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Related Topix: Life, Veteran Affairs

www.citizentribune.com | Morristown Resident

City Council finalizes details of 2008-09 city budget

City to move full insured BCBS to self-funded plan Editor's note: This is the first article in a multi-part series on the city of Morristown's 2008-09 budget.

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