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Shala Palmer walks away with the crown

DECATUR - Meigs County's fair opened on Tuesday with the Fairest of the Fair and Princess of the Fair pageants highlighting the night's events. MORE

Quarry opponents, developers will be at Calhoun meeting

More flyers have been distributed around the Calhoun area that rail against a proposed rock quarry, and one of the people involved in the venture plans to attend the next Calhoun City Commission meeting to defend the project.

McMinn, Meigs rank high on Economic Stress Index
If lingering high unemployment and foreclosure concerns have you feeling stressed, you're far from being alone.
McMinn residents arrested for meth lab in Lenoir City
LENOIR CITY - Three McMinn County residents are in custody after a methamphetamine lab was discovered in a black Nissan Altima Tuesday afternoon, according to Lenoir City Police Chief Don White.
Vonore mayor, Monroe Co. Democratic chair arrested
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation on Tuesday arrested the mayor of Vonore and the Democratic Party chairman for Monroe County after a Monroe County Grand Jury indicted them on charges late last week following a two-month long TBI investigation.

Tribe's third date with Rebels charmed?
McMinn County had two looks at Maryville last season and closed the gap with the Rebels by a considerable margin the second time around.
Area Sports Briefs
Area Sports Briefs

Learn and grow in art through fall AACA courses at The Arts Center starting Sept. 27
Whether you're a singer, a painter, a potter or even a writer, bring out your inner artist or enhance your creative abilities with fall classes at The Arts Center.
Beatles tribute artists open MACA season Monday
Monroe Area Council for the Arts (MACA) will open the 2010-11 performance season with what Rolling Stone magazine called "the best Beatles tribute band on earth."
McDonald's, KMB turning phonebooks into drinks during recycling program
Recycling is not only good for the environment, but now through Sept. 15, it's good for your wallet and even your taste buds.

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SPECIAL SECTIONS
	For Your Information A comprehensive informational guide to government, business and services in McMinn and Meigs counties.	20 Under 40 A salute to young adults striving to make a difference in their careers and communities.
	Boomers Stories about and of interest to local senior adults.	Athens, TN Area Chamber Guidebook Promotes the community's quality of life and vast array of services, as well as the economic environment.
	Business Profiles Profiles of local businesses in our community.	Church Directory A complete directory of churches in McMinn and Meigs Counties
	Bride's Guide	Fall Home Improvement Guide to preparing your home and property for the fall months.
	Golden Anniversary Celebrating local couples who have achieved 50 years or more of marriage.	How To Guide Guide to getting things done in the new year.
	MoneySaver Magazine Money Saving Coupons for Local Businesses. Published quarterly.	Foundations A convenient reference guide focusing on local Education, Business/Industry and our Community.
	Spring Home Improvement Guide to preparing your home and property for the spring months.	Working Women Spot lighting women in the workplace.
	Saluting the Valley Farmers CO-OP	Spring Sports
	Medical Directory Information guide to local medical personnel and facilities.	First Time Homebuyer's Guide