Gulf oil platform explodes off La. coast
GRAND ISLE , La. (AP) — An offshore petroleum platform exploded and was burning Friday in the Gulf of Mexico about 80 miles off the Louisiana coast, west of the site where BP’s undersea w...
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DECON ZONE — Cleveland Fire Department was one of many agencies which took part in an exercise related to TVA’s Sequoyah Nuclear Facility. Here, firefighters would decontaminate injured and ambulatory patients arriving at SkyRidge Medical Center for treatment. A large-scale drill is scheduled later this year. Banner photo, GREG KAYLOR Emergency exercise a joint drill
Local emergency managers worked in unison with surrounding agencies during a planned emergency exercise Wednesday.
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Peerless Road Burlington power outage a puzzlement — at first
At Burlington substation hiccup on Peerless Road last week left 900 electrical customers in the dark for a couple of hours and had Cleveland Utilities repair crews scratching their heads, but pers...
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KEY COMPONENT — The Blue Raiders’ defense will be key in Friday’s meeting with Bradley Central. Cleveland must be at the top of its game on both sides of the ball. Banner photo, RICHARD ROBERTS Raiders plan balancing act on ground and in air
If Cleveland coach E.K. Slaughter is any kind of prognosticator, football fans will see a good, close football matchup Friday night on the Bradley Central field. The Blue Raiders coach expects the...
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HOLD THE LINE — Bradley Central’s tough defense, led by senior Tucker Bolton, right, and junior Rue Goldston will be tested Friday night by the well-balanced offense of Cleveland High. Game time is 7:30 at Bear Stadium, with gates to open at 5. Banner photo, JOE CANNON Bradley wants to make it 2 in a row
It’ll be hard to top last year’s overtime classic, but when Bradley Central and Cleveland get together Friday evening the gloves will come off and the more than 7,000 fans gathered at Bear Stadium...
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LU soccer team to host benefit match
In support of September being pediatric cancer awareness month, Lee University’s Lady Flames soccer team will host “Kickin’ It For Kids With Cancer,” a benefit match to raise awareness and money f...
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A TEAM APPROACH — Several Whirlpool and local and state dignitaries spoke at Wednesday’s announcement by Whirlpool Corporation at the renovated facilities of the old Hardwick Woolen Mill. From left are Matt Kisber, Tennessee Commissioner of Economic & Community Development; Al Holaday, vice president, Manufacturing Operations and Quality for Whirlpool Corporation North America; Dicky Walters, plant leader, Whirlpool Cleveland Division; and Jeff Noel, vice president of Communications and Public Affairs for Whirlpool Corporation. Banner photo, LUCIE R. WILLSIE
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Whirlpool plant shows economic faith, product belief
by RICK NORTON, Associate Editor
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Whirlpool Corporation’s decision to invest $120 million in a new premium cooking appliances factory in Cleveland shows the company’s faith in the resurgence of the U.S. economy and its belief in a ...
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5 Points Farmers Market 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Buy fresh locally grown produce at this af...
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