Heavy rainfall drying up CU’s water sales
Heavy January and April showers — and lots of them — followed by a wet May are putting a serious kink in Cleveland Utilities’ water sales so far in 2013. In separate reports Thursday, two CU divisi...
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Local school systems active in tornado preparation drills
Local public schools have plans and training in place to ensure students are as safe as they can be during emergency weather situations. Severe weather response plans have been developed by the Cl...
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Burglary spawned woman’s murder?
The cause of death in the case of a former Cleveland resident who recently moved to North Carolina was blunt force trauma, according to Raleigh (N.C.) Police Department officials. Authorities say...
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ATARAH ABDULLAH-MUHAMMAD leapt into a seventh place finish in the triple jump Thursday afternoon at the Spring Fling in Murfreesboro. Earlier in the day, Atarah finished in second place in the long jump and was a part of the Cleveland girls 4x200 relay team which finished sixth. Banner photo, SARALYN NORKUS
‘A’ leads Lady Raider effort
MURFREESBORO — The second to last day of the Spring Fling TSSAA State Track and Field Meet was filled with its fair share of highs and lows. Out of the 44 teams that were competing in the state com...
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Player of the Week 5-24
Congratulations to Walker Valley's Sidney Hooper for being named the Check Into Cash Player of the Week. The Austin Peay State University signee wrapped up her senior softball season with a 19-5 pi...
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THE CITY OF CLEVELAND has received the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for the 15th consecutive year. Pictured are members of the city budget team. Seated, from left, are City Accountant Amy Newman, City Finance Director William Watson, Mayor Tom Rowland and City Manager Janice Casteel. Standing, from left, are Darla Jenkins, administrative assistant to the Development & Engineering director; Christy Bryant, administrative assistant to the Finance director; Kristi Powers, manager of Public Works Support and Services; Donna Spatafore, administrative assistant to the fire chief; Melinda Carroll, assistant city manager; Emily Smith, secretary to the Parks and Recreation director; and Sue Zius, executive assistant to the mayor and City Council. Not pictured are Kim Winters, accounts payable clerk, and Carolyn Stevison, secretary to the captain of Police Support Services. Banner Photo, DONNA KAYLOR
City budget leaders receive GFOA award
The city of Cleveland received its 15th consecutive Government Finance Officers Association Distinguished Budget Presentation Award at a recent Cleveland City Council meeting. Budget documents are ...
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