Budget Aids Flood Control Projects In Wise County
The article notes TVA and Corps of Engineers work on Pound Dam site in Wise County with a $290,867 access road contract. It cites a $1.6 million request to continue the project and a $4 million Flannagan Dam effort in Dickenson County nearing completion.
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Pat Jennings
D-Va
Corps of Engineers
TVA
Pound
Wise
Weuang
Congress
Yans
Flannagan
Dickenson County
Bristols
Beaver Creek
Clear Creek
Bristol
Jennings
Wise County
Southwest
Virginia
Area Redevelopment Administration
ARA
Appalachian
Conference of Appalachian Governors
Local Recreation Listings at City Auditorium
The Kingsport Today page lists various activities at the town facilitys main and corner rooms. Events include tailoring sessions, shower party, teen center time blocks, and a cloud recreation program with center game room activities.
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Trimnastics
Gi Cloud Recreation
Crater
Fray Cvie
Corsar
Cloud
Civic
Officials Meet In Capital On Local Revenue Plan
Tennessee state county and city leaders gathered in Nashville to back Gov. Frank Clement's balanced local tax program. The plan would extend sales tax to utilities, raise cigarette liquor and corporate taxes, and fund home rule revenue authority for city or county choices. Officials urged legislature hearings and passage of the program, with school consolidation and expanded city county cooperation also on the agenda. Johnson City manager D A Burkhalter urged rapid expansion of vocational training and new sites.
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Tennessee
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Pla
Home Rule Revenue Authority
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Intergovernmental Committee
Tennessee Municipal League
Tennessee County Services Association
Clement
General Assembly
D. A. Burkhalter
Johnson City
Clement Instwaek
Senate
William Snodgrass
Harlan Mathews
Robert Hutchinson
University of Tennessee
House
Rusk to hold 11 am Friday news conference
Secretary of State Dean Rusk will hold a news conference at 11 a.m. Friday in Washington. It marks his 18th general news conference since taking office two years ago.
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Washington
UPI
Dean Rusk
Tennessee Revenue Probe Sparks House Tug of War
The Tennessee House teeters over a proposed probe of the Revenue Department after a comptroller’s report revealed irregularities in sales tax collections. Key lawmakers clash on who should oversee the investigation as Gov. Frank Clement pushes tax measures and a broad budget package.
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Tom Jull
Greeneville
Revenue Department
Comptroller’s Office
Buford Ellington
Lawmakers back Gov Clement tax plan with caveats
Tennessee legislators from Sullivan and surrounding counties largely support Gov. Frank Clement’s budget tax increases to fund higher services. They urge study of specifics, oppose cigarettes tax hikes in some districts, and note potential effects on new industry while acknowledging utility tax relief for manufacturing.
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Times-News
Yesteve
Harry Senter
Bristol
Tennessee
David Torbett
D-Kingsport
W. A
Furlow
Virginia
Meek Ray
Kingsport
Nashville
Hawkins County
W. L. Jenkins
Rogersville
Hawkins
Clement
Rep
Jenkins
Nooga Family Put Under Quarantine
CHATTANOOGA AP A Sulay quarantine was placed on the Wendell Stewart family after a plane trip from Germany to New York on January 20. A child from India on the same flight had smallpox. The Stewarts and their 18 month old son Ray David were re vaccinated for smallpox by Chattanooga health officials last October.
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Germany
New York
Wendell Stewart
India
Stewart
Ray
David
City Court Docket Fines For Speeding and Violations
Scatt Gose Wood 36 of Gate City and Ronald Thomas Bowman 18 of Jonesville forfeited 10 dollar bonds for speeding in a school zone. Paul Davidson 18 of Route 4 forfeited a 3 dollar bond for running a red light. Two persons forfeited 3.50 dollar bonds for illegal parking.
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Scatt Gose Wood
Gate City
Ronald Thomas Bowman
Jonesville
Paul Davidson
Lunch Boxes Stolen From Kingsport Foundry Lot
Foundry workers report multiple lunch boxes stolen from men’s cars on the factory lot at 900 East Sullivan Street during night shifts. Employee notes several incidences across several nights, police informed this morning.
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Kingsport Foundry
East Sullivan Street
Carr's Approval Of Gas District To Be Appealed
Judge Carr delayed effect of his ruling on the Woods-Holston Hills annexation and the Volunteer Natural Gas franchise. E F Smith for Volunteer Gas prepared an appeal arguing public necessity, economic soundness, and lack of competent evidence. Appeals would go to Law Court Part 1 before Judge William Todd.
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Woods-Holston Hills
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Kingsport
E. F. Smith
Smith
Tennessee
Volunteer Gas
Volunteer
William Todd
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