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Freedom isn’t Free: Parade honors area veterans
By Chris Phipps, Tribune Staff Writer
Citizen Tribune
11/12/2011 10:30:32 PM
The Hamblen County Veterans Day Parade marched grandly on the streets of downtown Morristown once again after being absent last year.
Citizens of the community along with AMVETS and the VFW brought the parade back.
Many people lined Main and Jackson streets in heavy coats, blankets, mittens, and headwear to show support for and honor our country’s men and women who have served or are serving in the military.
Morristown Mayor Danny Thomas - himself a former Marine...
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Aviation Hall to induct retired Brigadier General
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11/10/2011 11:15:21 AM
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Enduring years of severe torture at the hands of the Vietnamese enemy, Norman C. Gaddis eventually won his freedom going on to become a brigadier general in the U.S. Air Force.
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SPORTS
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Trojans’ WR nets three TDs in victory over ‘Canes
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11/12/2011 10:57:57 PM
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Jeremiah Gregg scored three times in the first half Friday night as Morristown West jumped out to a quick two-touchdown advantage and then held off cross-town rival Morristown East, 38-23, in the second...
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Battle of Morristown tonight
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11/11/2011 10:45:24 AM
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Editor's Note: These articles previously ran in Thursday’s edition as part of the East-West showdown wrap that was only available in single copy editions.
Focused Trojans looking for second win over the ‘Canes
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A humble man: Reeves delivers encouraging message at FCA banquet
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11/9/2011 9:10:10 AM
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Attendees of Tuesday’s fifth annual Lakeway Area FCA Banquet were treated to some sound advice given to former Denver, New York and Atlanta head coach Dan Reeves that he received from his mentor, Hall of Fame coach Tom Landry.
"When I...
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Mother of drug addicted baby arrested
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11/12/2011 10:33:19 PM
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The mother of a baby born addicted to Roxicodone and Benzodiazepines was taken into custody Friday afternoon on felony reckless endangerment charges.
Ashley...
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Meeting helps department prepare for Recreation Summit
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11/11/2011 12:06:50 PM
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Morristown Parks and Recreation held a pre-recreation summit planning meeting Thursday night, inviting all local providers of recreation services to attend and learn more information about how to plan for...
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Jefferson School Board considering property purchases
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11/9/2011 11:07:36 AM
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With two new schools being erected in the middle of the county, The Jefferson County School Board turned its attention to the needs of the two schools on the edge of the county during its meeting Tuesday.
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Elderly woman reported missing
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11/12/2011 10:32:01 PM
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It’s been nearly two weeks since anyone can confirm seeing 74-year-old Shelby Loraine Ridley.
The last time anyone spoke with Ridley was on Nov. 1 when she talked to her brother John Britt around 4 p.m.
Ridley...
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After nearly 60 years, man receives Korean War medals
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11/11/2011 12:05:48 PM
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Retired Sgt. 1st Class, James E. Brown of Jefferson City waited almost 60 years to receive his recognition when he was pinned during a ceremony at the Hamblen County Courthouse on Tuesday.
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