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| May 17, 2012 |
Saddle up for Kids Arts Camp
Saddle up for one creative adventure you'll never forget. |
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| May 17, 2012 |
NFL star Pinner will help open MooFest
Former NFL player Artose Pinner will speak during the opening ceremonies of MooFest Saturday morning. |
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| May 16, 2012 |
They've got cancer 'covered'
Athens Regional Medical Center and The Surgery Center recently purchased a quilt from the High Rollers Relay for Life Team. The quilt, which displays ribbons symbolizing the various types of cancer, will be displayed in ARMC's Oncology Unit. The quilt was made by Valerie Curtis of Franklin, who is the mother-in-law of cancer survivor Randy Dunlop. |
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| May 16, 2012 |
Jams and jellies topic of UT Extension's 'Canning College'
Juicy ripe peaches, snapping fresh green beans, sweet grape jelly and crunchy dill pickles. Ah, nothing tastes better than home-cooked canned foods. For many, preserving these and other foods at home can be an intimidating process. However, this does not have to be the case. In fact, with a little knowledge, the right skills and practice, anyone will find that it is easy to preserve fresh fruits and vegetables at home. |
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| May 16, 2012 | Community News - May 16 | |||
| May 15, 2012 |
'Molding Our Heritage'
See the area's heritage through the fires of a kiln and the curves of a bowl. |
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| May 15, 2012 | Community News and Photos - May 15 | |||
| May 14, 2012 |
Social Calendar
A summary of area events are announced in today's Social Calendar. Check here to find out what's going on in the area. |
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| May 11, 2012 |
TWC professors Baker, Roberts 'graduate' to new chapter in life
Students weren't the only people moving on to the next chapters in their lives after Tennessee Wesleyan College's graduation ceremony this year. |
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| May 11, 2012 |
She killed cancer with a smile and a prayer
"Cancer's the weight-loss program that works for me. I wouldn't recommend it to anyone else." That's what Stacy Alexander calls "tumor humor." And putting such a cheerful spin on a serious condition was one way she got through it. |
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| May 11, 2012 |
MooFestivities are 'udderly' amazing
Stack up the fun like flavors on a cone with all of this year's "udderly" amazing "MooFestivities." |
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| May 11, 2012 |
Thank you, Momma
"A boy's best friend is his mother." That's what famed hotelier Norman Bates once said. You show me someone closer to his mother than Norman, and I'll show you someone who's grade-A wacko. |
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| May 11, 2012 |
Take a few laps at tonight's Relay for Life
The McMinn County American Cancer Society's Relay for Life begins tonight at 5 p.m. in the Layman Building at Athens Regional Park. |
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| May 11, 2012 |
Optimists honor Pierce, Frank and local teachers for education achievements
"Do you realize what you have done?" That question posed to local educators by speaker Guilford Hill was given a positive answer by Optimist Club of Athens members, who showed their appreciation for teachers during their annual Education Awards Banquet on Thursday, May 3. |
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| May 11, 2012 |
ACT's 'Shakespeare' auditions start Sunday
Athens Community Theater will hold auditions for a summer production of "The Complete Works of William Shakespeare Abridged" by Adam Long, Daniel Singer, and Jess Winfield on Sunday, May 13, at 6 p.m. and Monday, May 14, at 7 p.m. |
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| May 10, 2012 |
United Way grant will help students get 'OnTRAC'
A United Way grant is helping get area youth "OnTRAC." Administered by Full Circle Women's Services, OnTRAC is an abstinence-based healthy lifestyle education program designed for middle school and high school students initiated in local schools earlier this year. OnTRAC stands for "Teaching teens Responsibility And Consequences," which is the ultimate vision of the program. |
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| May 9, 2012 |
McMinn Relay for Life a holiday filled with hope
This year's Relay is taking a holiday...many of them, actually. Teams are busy preparing for this year's McMinn County American Cancer Society's Relay for Life from 5 p.m. on Friday, May 11, to 5 a.m. Saturday, May 12, in the Layman Building at Athens Regional Park. |
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| May 8, 2012 |
AFCB, Bid to Buy Auction House raise $5,000 for Relay for Life
Athens Federal Community Bank and Bid to Buy Auction House of Etowah nearly doubled last year's take during their annual charity auction for the Relay for Life. Held Saturday, April 28, the auction raised $5,008 to benefit the McMinn County Relay for Life, which will be held this Friday night at Athens Regional Park. |
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| May 8, 2012 |
'Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter' subject of Noon Book Discussion
"Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter" by Edgar Award winner Tom Franklin will be the subject of this month's Noon Book Discussion on Tuesday, May 15. |
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