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Thursday Jul 9 | WATE-TV Knoxville

Husband arrested for strangling wife to death in New Tazewell

Tony Eugene Harrison, 39, of New Tazewell is charged with criminal homicide for apparently strangling his wife, Vickie Harrison, 42, to death Wednesday at their home.

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Sat Jul 04, 2009

Knoxville News Sentinel

Hospital management at issue in Claiborne County

Members of the Claiborne County Hospital board will consider on Monday three proposals for management of the Tazewell hospital and nursing home.

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Sun Jun 21, 2009

Winston-Salem Journal

TRUST: No other doctor will do

Charles Ball couldn't tell you how to get to downtown Fayetteville. But Ball, 52, of Tazewell, Tenn., can tell you one thing about Fayetteville -- exactly where to find the office of Dr.

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Mon Jun 15, 2009

Federal Bureau of Investigation

Tennessee Elementary School Principal Arrested on Child Pornography Charges

Joseph Wayne Jennings, 53, of New Tazewell, Tennessee, was arrested on Wednesday, June 10, 2009, at the Holiday Inn located at 5435 Davy Crockett Parkway in Morristown, Tennessee.

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Fri Jun 12, 2009

WATE-TV Knoxville

Claiborne residents still shocked by former principal's sex sting arrest

New Tazewell residents are still trying to get over the shock of learning their neighbor and former elementary school principal was busted in a child sex sting.

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Thu Jun 11, 2009

The Knoxville News Sentinel

Feds snare retired Claiborne principal in child-sex sting

A retired Claiborne County principal is behind bars after he allegedly showed up at a Morristown motel for what he believed to be a sexual encounter with an 8-year-old girl.

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Tue Jun 02, 2009

Flyer Group

A bowl of red upside the head

I am of mixed opinion about Wanda Bray of Tazewell, Tenn. On the one hand, I salute her pluck in rousting two robbers from her home by hurling at them a variety of what the county sheriff called "household objects." On the other hand, I'm saddened to report that one of those household objects was a bowl of homemade chili.

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Tue May 26, 2009

The Knoxville News Sentinel

Tazewell man charged in stepson's shooting death

A Tazewell man is charged with killing his stepson Monday morning, less than two hours after assaulting his wife, the victim's mother.

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WATE-TV Knoxville

Former 3 Dog Night drummer opens local camp for troubled kids

The former drummer for Three Dog Night is about to open a camp for troubled kids in Claiborne County.

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Mon May 25, 2009

www.wate.com | werthebunches

Fatal Shooting in New Tazewell

A Claiborne County man was shot and killed Monday morning.

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WBIR-TV Knoxville

Officers investigate domestic disturbance, fatal shooting in Claiborne Co.

Law enforcement officers from multiple agencies are investigating a domestic disturbance and fatal shooting in New Tazewell.

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Wed May 20, 2009

Knoxville News Sentinel

Save the Arts in Our Schools

This is one of the most troubling things I've run across in a long time. TAZEWELL, Tenn.

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Mon May 18, 2009

WIBW-TV Topeka

Tenn. Woman Fights Off Intruders With Chili, Broom

TAZEWELL, Tenn. a ' Up in Tazewell, Wanda Bray slings a mean bowl of chili. Quite literally.

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WBIR-TV

Ditching suits for scrubs and job security

Monday, 42 new college students took their first step to gaining a recession-proof job, as Lincoln Memorial University in Harrogate opened the Physician Assistant program.

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Sat May 16, 2009

Knoxville News Sentinel

Day in life of Weeks very busy

From time to time, an underdog story comes along in dirt late model racing. It would be difficult to consider a two-time track champion at Atomic Speedway an underdog, but that is exactly how Mike Weeks feels.

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Thu May 14, 2009

WHNT-TV Huntsville

East Tenn woman slings chili and other "household objects," intruders run

Up in Tazewell, Wanda Bray slings a mean bowl of chili. Quite literally. Claiborne County Sheriff's Capt.

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Wed May 13, 2009

Middlesboro Daily News

Claiborne schools hit a sour note

Pictured are students at Claiborne High School practice at band camp held last August in preparation for the marching band season.

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Mon May 11, 2009

TriCities.com

National Weather Service Says 2 Tornadoes Confirmed in East Tennessee

The National Weather Service has confirmed that at least two tornadoes touched down in East Tennessee on Friday.

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Sat May 09, 2009

WATE-TV Knoxville

Community helps storm victims clean up damage

Rain and early morning hours Saturday didn't keep dozens of David Cole's friends from coming out to help him pick up and piece together what's left of his home.

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Mon May 04, 2009

CSP

Wholesaler Sells in Tennessee

Fuel American Freedom LLC of Madison, Ga., has acquired BP wholesaler C.A. Torbett Inc., New Tazewell, Tenn.

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