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EDITORIAL: Grins and Grimaces
Knoxville News SentinelA look at recent events in the news that pleased us ... Special game: More than 20 people with special needs got the chance to play baseball Wednesday at Lindsey Nelson Stadium against members of the University of Tennessee baseball team. For the...Tags: Tennessee Volunteers, Baseball, College Baseball, Sports
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TVA at 80
Chattanooga Times Free Press, Tenn.The Tennessee Valley Authority celebrated its 80th birthday on Friday, but officials insist America's biggest government utility shouldn't be retired or sold off yet even though President Obama has suggested studying the idea. "TVA's mission is as...Tags: Dwayne Johnson, Barack Obama, Energy Saving, Environmental Issues, Electricity Production and Distribution
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Deal brokered to keep hatcheries open
Knoxville News SentinelAn agreement between the Tennessee Valley Authority and federal and state wildlife agencies will keep open hatcheries that produce 60 percent of the trout stocked in Tennessee's rivers and lakes, officials said. U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn.,...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Wildlife, Lamar Alexander, Fishing, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
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Trinity college student is presumed drowned
The Decatur Daily, Ala.Simeon Gray returned home from college Wednesday and then went fishing with his former West Morgan High School buddies. The 20-year-old and his four friends were fishing near the ramp of the Spring Creek bridge on Lawrence County 400 when Gray fell into...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Health and Safety at School, Health Treatments, General Motors Corp., Physical Therapy
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Business Briefs: Electric prices to rise in June
Chattanooga Times Free Press, Tenn.Electric prices to rise in June Even with extra help from Mother Nature this spring, the Tennessee Valley Authority still will boost the fuel-cost portion of electric bills next month. But for most power users, the June increase in the fuel cost...Tags: Renewable Energy, Hydroelectricity, Environmental Issues
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BRIEF: Dan Murphy, John Turner appointed to KCDC posts
Knoxville News SentinelMayor Madeline Rogero has named two new members to the KCDC board of commissioners. Dan Murphy and John Turner will join the seven-member panel that oversees agency programs including affordable public housing administration, redevelopment and rental... -
Vision Hospitality sets sight on Chattanooga's Broad Street
Chattanooga Times Free Press, Tenn.A Chattanooga-based hotel development company is building a new, four-story mixed-use office building in the heart of downtown. The first new corporate office space to be developed in downtown Chattanooga in four years, Vision Hospitality Group Inc.'s...Tags: House Building, Blindness, Starbucks Corp.
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TVA lakes ready for summer recreation
Knoxville News SentinelThanks to some historic rains, East Tennessee lakes ought to be in fine shape for the summer recreation season, TVA officials said. For the Tennessee Valley Authority, that season starts June 1, and the goal is to have TVA's reservoir lakes at optimum...Tags: Lakes and Ponds, National Weather Service
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BRIEF: Biz Briefs: Dalrymple heads TVA coal, gas
Chattanooga Times Free Press, Tenn.Dalrymple heads TVA coal, gas The Tennessee Valley Authority announced Thursday it has promoted James R. "Bob" Dalrymple as senior vice president of coal and gas operations overseeing more than 150 coal, combined cycle gas, and simple cycle gas units....Tags: Coal, Eastman Chemical Company, Bill Haslam
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Continuing wet weather creating headaches for TVA
Bristol Herald Courier, Va.The continuing wet weather is creating headaches for the Tennessee Valley Authority. South Holston Lake was full several weeks sooner than expected, and Watauga Lake is at record levels. "There is a lot of water," said Chuck Bach, TVA general manager,...Tags: Ceremonies, Water, Oceans, Lakes and Ponds, Culture
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COLUMN-Tennessee Valley Authority to remain publicly owned: Kemp
ReutersBy John Kemp LONDON, May 10 (Reuters) - For free-market purists, the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) is a monstrous hybrid - part giant electric producer, part government agency. The Obama administration has announced a strategic review that could...Tags: Barack Obama, Finance, U.S. Congress, Privatization, Crime, Law and Justice
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Proposal for power line near South Pittsburg, Tenn., still open for comment
Chattanooga Times Free Press, Tenn.Plans to put a TVA high-power transmission line near South Pittsburg, Tenn., have stirred some neighbors to concern. East Eighth Street residents Allie May Haley and Wanda Crane live near one proposed route. They're worried about the lines' potential...Tags: Michael Bradley, Housing and Urban Planning, Politics, Interior Policy
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