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Although the recent rainfall has been a welcome
sightfor many in Rhea County, the land still has a long way to go before itis quenched from its
months-long drought.
The Tennessee Valley entered the year with a 19-inch rain deficit, and Rhea
County remains one of the driest in the area.
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5:42 PM, 08/26/2008
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Will Zach Wamp run for
governor in 2010? The chances seem to be increasing that the answer will be
yes.
Wamp, who has represented Rhea County in the U.S. House ofRepresentatives
since 2002, visited Spring City Thursday for what wasofficially a town hall meeting but what had all
the feel of a campaignrally complete with a giant banner hanging over the front of the
Howard Johnson's Hotel and several local Republican deep pockets in attendance.
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6:21 PM, 08/26/2008
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Dayton Police are concerned a team of scam artists/thieves may
be working the Rhea County area.
A man and woman, both in their mid-20s, approached an elderly
Daytonwoman Friday afternoon. They told her they would install vinyl flooringin her kitchen for a
very low price and asked to come in to show her asample, according to Dayton Police Chief Chris
Sneed.
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5:49 PM, 08/26/2008
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County fairs bring together rural life, lively entertainment
and tastytreats to create a unique time for family and friends to enjoy eachother's company.
The
Rhea County Fair is making a comeback this year and is scheduled for Sept. 18-20 at the new and
improved Ag Center grounds in Evensville on Eagle Lane.
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5:52 PM, 08/26/2008
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Rhea Co. (0-0) vs. Cumberland Co. (0-0)
Where:
Cumberland County High School in Crossville
When: Kickoff scheduled for 8 p.m.
Series Record:
Rhea County leads the series 21-5. They have shut out the Jets 15 of 26 meetings.
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6:10 PM, 08/26/2008
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It's hurricane season in Tennessee, at least that's what it
felt likeat Rhea County High School's Bill Horton Field on Monday afternoon.
The Golden Eagle
freshman football team got a soggy start to its season, defeating the Fighting Irish of Knox Catholic
14-0 despite the remnants of Hurricane Fay turning the field into a slip-and-slide.
The game had
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6:13 PM, 08/26/2008
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The Rhea County High School football team
polished off an already impressive preseason with another victory Tuesday night against visiting
Baylor School.
The Golden Eagles squeaked out the 28-27 win to finish preseason play at
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6:10 PM, 08/22/2008
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