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CCSO Audit: improper food consumption, bad tire storage
The Claiborne County Sheriff’s Office got its hand firmly smacked by Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury Jason E.…
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County names bridge in honor of the late Carl Bolton
The late Carl Hobert Bolton lived his entire 94 years within a quarter-mile of his birthplace situated in…
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Murder suspects in unrelated cases take pleas
Mamie Nicole Shafer and Jacob Cory McGeorge have taken plea agreements in Claiborne Criminal Court on unrelated cases…
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From child-labor law to child-labor photos
BY Bill Carey, Contributing columnist Tennessee passed a child-labor law in 1901. Prohibiting mines and factories from employing…
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Area Happenings – week of March 22, 2023
The deadline for submitting Area Happenings, Church Events, Cemetery News, Reunions or Society items is Thursday at noon.…
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Bill would boost pay for Tennessee teachers
BY JON STYF, The Center Square A bill to both raise the minimum Tennessee teacher salary to $50,000…
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MEDIC turns 65
For 65 years, MEDIC Regional Blood Center has been there during the most critical time in an individual’s…
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LMU frat brothers adopt highway
The university experience just got a tad more altruistic with the pledge by a fraternity of brothers to…
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Will the jail wheel tax really go away?
The wheel tax that is currently paying off the debt service for the Claiborne County Jail is looking…
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Major property tax hike likely in the making
BY JAN RUNIONS jan.runions@claiborneprogress.net Claiborne Finance Director Eric Pearson says a property tax hike will likely occur and…
