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SBA Assistance Sought
AP Thursday September 2, 2010
Governor Bredesen is requesting assistance from the Small Business Administration to help counties on the Cumberland plateau that are recovering from flood damage that occurred in August.
The counties that would be eligible for SBA loans include Putnam, White, DeKalb, and Cumberland Counties.
The SBA provides low interest disaster loans to homeowners, renters, businesses and private, non-profit organizations to repair or replace real estate, personal property, machinery and equipment.
Warren Co. Middle School
Jay Walker Wednesday September 1, 2010
The Warren County Middle School Pioneers remain unbeaten as they defeated Franklin South 38-22 Tuesday night. Bryson Lewis has touchdown runs of 47, 34 and 5 yards to lead the Pioneers. WC also scored on a 27 yard run by Tristan Reisch and a 36 yard pass play from Christian Wilkinson to Malik Ladet.
Warren County plays at Harris Middle School in Shelbyville next Tuesday night.
Passenger Injured
Jay Walker Wednesday September 1, 2010
A Warren County woman was injured Tuesday when she fell from a moving vehicle. It happened on Crisp Springs Road in Warren County.
According to Warren County Sheriff Jackie Matheny, Lori Beth Simmons was a passenger in a car driven by her husband, when she somehow fell out of the car onto the pavement.
She reportedly suffered a head injury and was airlifted from the scene by Lifeforce helicopter to Erlanger Hospital in Chattanooga.
New Troopers
Jay Walker Wednesday September 1, 2010
The Tennessee Highway Patrol has announced it is seeking men and women who are interested in careers in law enforcement for a new Trooper Cadet Class to begin next Spring.
Applications are being accepted now through September 17th. In an effort to recruit qualified candidates, the Tennessee Department of Safety is inviting interested individuals to visit an informational session, Friday, September 10th and Saturday, September 11th, at the THP Training Center at 283 Stewarts Ferry Pike in Nashville.
Those interested and qualified for the position of state trooper should submit an employment application to the Tennessee Department of Human Resources for approval to take the civil service exam.
Recruits are paid while in training. The Trooper class will last 18 weeks.
Break-in
Jay Walker Wednesday September 1, 2010
McMinnville Police are investigating a break-in at the McMinnville Drug Center on Sparta Street. It happened sometime over the weekend. Police say an employee entered the building Monday morning and found part of the drive-thru window laying inside the building. Police say someone entered and exited through that window.
The investigation is underway to determine exactly what was taken.
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