Talbott News

Otter's Chicken Tenders, a Nashville-based restaurant known for freshly cooked chicken tenders and fast-casual dining, is set to open its first franchise in Murfreesboro.

It could have been a deadly situation in Jefferson County Tuesday, according to police.

Paige Turner reviewer Chrystal Bailey Talbott recently read Mary Higgins Clark's "I've Heard That Song Before." Here's her take on it: I had my suspicions early on of "who done it," but with the short page ...

THP tends to write up tickets, not warnings By Robert Wilson Monday, May 26, 2008 The Tennessee Highway Patrol acknowledges a philosophy on policing the Dragon that diverges from that of the Blount County ...

Couple offer $2 million gift to UT By Darren Dunlap Saturday, May 24, 2008 Not everyone wants to hear this from their college adviser: "Take more math." As an undergraduate in the University of Tennessee's ...

A Hamblen County teenager drowned Thursday night after falling into Cherokee Lake.

Free workshops on resumes, computer literacy and interviewing tips will be offered during May at the Tennessee Career Centers in Talbott and Morristown. via Citizen Tribune

“MUS will use long-term debt to finance the two major projects.”

The cost of water in Morristown will rise beginning July 1, and another rate increase will occur a year later, Jody Wigington, Morristown Utility Systems general manager, announced this morning. via Citizen Tribune

“Academic achievement deserves its place in the sun”

Tennessee Gov. Phil Bredesen encouraged honored guests at The Daily Times' 23rd Annual Academic Letters Awards banquet Thursday to serve their fellow man and leave the world a better place. via Daily Times

Four alumni of local high schools will be inducted into The Daily Times Wall of Fame at the 23rd annual Academic Letters Awards Banquet. via Daily Times

“I would just pick up the phone, tell someone we needed something, and they would come through.”

The simple gesture welcomed Habitat For Humanity volunteers and ushered in a new life for her three children. via Citizen Tribune

Now that Cynthia Finch has left her post in Knox County government, what will the county printing office do with all that yellow and green paper? Seems yellow and green paper make up the colors of Finch's ... via Metropulse.com

“So I'm hoping that this residential pickup is going to continue to occur.”

Bob Talbott, Nick Cazana and Mike Stevens have all announced big projects in the urban core, but how do they square with the recent credit tightening? The Greater Knoxville Business Journal asks the same ... via The Knoxville News-Sentinel

“It can definitely turn in a quarter, and we're already seeing some evidence in Knoxville of some residential pickup”

By Josh Flory Monday, February 18, 2008 Sentinel Tower Size: 21 stories, 309,900 square feet Cost: $56.2 million Use: Five town homes, 58 residential condominiums and nearly 39,000 square feet of retail and ... via The Knoxville News-Sentinel

The American Association of University Women will honor men and women in Blount County who help women and girls reach their potential, by presenting the AAUW Crystal March 31 at the Blount County Library. via Knoxville News Sentinel

“This was a single employee who had a grudge against a certain police officer. It's unthinkable that this could have come out of our restaurant.”

Top 5 weird news stories of 2007 By Matt Lakin Monday, December 31, 2007 Some stories make us laugh. via Knoxville News Sentinel

Breaking news: Morristown store raided Staff The owner of Adriana's Tienda Mexicana faces several charges following a mid-morning raid, according to police reports. via Citizen Tribune

“You just don't think of it in your back yard”

It was an effort that involved much of the Knox County community. The United Way of Greater Knoxville 2007 fundraising campaign started with an ambitious goal of $12.8 million. via Knoxville News Sentinel

“A lot of officers sift through their food before eating because of this kind of thing”

Man charged with putting pubic hair in officer's taco Hamblen County Sheriff's Office Erick Joshua Ellis Morristown Police Lt. via Knoxville News Sentinel