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Lois Dean James, Elaine Curtis, Joe McCox, Jimmie Lou Stinnett, Glenda Shelton, Carrie Sullivan, Johnny Gill, John Hayes, Donna Davis, Mary Dantzler, Curtis Bridgeman and Delaney Walker, who are ce...
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Minibike and tiller reported missing
By GREG KAYLOR Banner Staff Writer The Banner reported earlier this week that a lock was cut from a barn door. At the time of the initial report, nothing appeared to be missing. Scott Powell of a P...
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Church Activities
Gary Simonds will speak at Lighthouse Ministries, 281 Ocoee St., Sunday at 6 p.m. ——— The Cleveland Church of God, 746 First St. N.E., will be celebrating the 32nd pastoral anniversary of Bishop a...
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Lottery Numbers
These Tennessee and Georgia lotteries were drawn Wednesday. TENNESSEE Cash 3 Evening — 0-5-5 Lucky Sum: 10 Cash 3 Midday — 3-0-1 Lucky Sum: 4 Cash 4 Evening — 9-3-0-7, Lucky Sum: 19 Cash 4 Midday —...
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Annual Ocoee River cleanup set for Friday
The Ocoee River Outfitters Association will conduct an Ocoee River cleanup Friday with the help of approximately 130 volunteers starting at 9:30 a.m. at the Ocoee No. 2 Dam put-in on Highway 64 ins...
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SR 60 corridor sets management team
Progress was made in formalizing the State Route 60 corridor management committee on Wednesday with the election of officers. Cleveland resident Jonathan Sparkman and Bradley County Commissioner Te...
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Gov. Bill Haslam finishes the ceremonial signing of legislation lowering the tax on food from 5.25 percent to 5 percent in Sloan’s Grocery in Vonore. State Sen. Mike Bell, R-Riceville, is standing on the left and state Rep. Eric Watson, R-Cleveland, is standing at center.
Haslam signs law lowering sales tax
Gov. Bill Haslam signed legislation earlier this week in a ceremony that lowered the sales tax on groceries from 5.25 percent to 5 percent, effective July 1. State Sen. Mike Bell, R-Riceville, and ...
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CAC to raise child abuse prevention funds in 5K
The Hope Center: Children’s Advocacy Center’s Bradley County office will host its first 5K run at Fletcher Park on June 8. The Blue Ribbon Run will raise funds for the office’s child abuse awarene...
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CLEVELAND UTILITIES continues to make progress on the construction of a new district substation on 9th Street to replace an outdated facility across from the old Cleveland Chair Co. site. The work site sits adjacent to the railroad tracks and the former Plant 2 manufacturing facility of Whirlpool Cleveland Division. The Plant 2 factory is now vacant as Whirlpool continues its transition to a new $200 million plant on Benton Pike. Submitted Photo
9th Street substation work by CU progressing
Cleveland Utilities crews and contractors continue work on the replacement of an outdated district substation on 9th Street across from the old Cleveland Chair Co. site while a slew of additional p...
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Building permits issued in April include Jenkins Deli in Spring Creek off of APD 40.
County, city construction activity high
Bradley County construction activity reached its highest level of the year while Cleveland reached its second-highest level in 2013. Commercial and business construction in the city included two re...
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Church Activities
Kevin Moore will speak at His Hands Extended Devotional at 7 a.m. Thursday, at the Garden Plaza, 3500 Keith St. N.W. ——— Family Chapel, 240 Eisenhower St., will have a singing Saturday beginning a...
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It’s a Special Day For...
Shelley Parris, Rhonda Ingram, Kim Arp, Tammy Fox-Bolles, Jim Shartis, Cindy Lowery, Larry Hafley, Kim Arp, Dennis Gibson, Ernie Bowman, Mike Newman, Barry Broome and Susan Thurman, who are celebra...
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Lottery Numbers
(AP) — These lotteries were drawn Tuesday: Tennessee Cash 3 Evening: 9-4-5, Lucky Sum: 18 Cash 3 Midday: 8-8-0, Lucky Sum: 16 Cash 4 Evening: 6-2-7-0, Lucky Sum: 15 Cash 4 Midday: 0-2-7-0, Lucky Su...
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I see by the Banner
A gospel singing will be held at Community Park on Bates Pike, Saturday beginning at 4 p.m. Bring your own chairs. If it rains the day before, it will be rescheduled. Featured singers will be Jenny...
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OFFICER EDDIE Bonnett places a wreath at the Memorial Wall as Danielle Maples, widow of Cleveland Police Officer Justin Maples, looks on. Maples’ name was added to the wall last week. A small ceremony took place just before the Cleveland 100 Awards Banquet was held and dedicated to the memory of Maples. Banner photo, GREG KAYLOR
Honoring local heroes: Kris Willis receives McGrady Award
Kris Willis of Bradley County 911 was chosen this year’s recipient of the Courtney and Betty McGrady Award by members of the Cleveland 100 board of directors. At the annual banquet Monday, many oth...
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