Athens NewsLocal news for Athens, TN continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Cleveland Police Seek Check Fraud Suspect- July 11, 2008 Cleveland Police Detective Dean Beverly is asking for the public's help in identifying and locating the woman in these photographs.http://www.topix.net/city/athens-tn/2008/07/cleveland-police-seek-check-fraud-suspect?from... East Nashville lawyers campaign for Briley's House seat- July 9, 2008 Two attorneys from East Nashville are battling to become the area's representative at the Statehouse - and accusing each other of failing to uphold the progressive political cause.http://www.topix.net/city/athens-tn/2008/07/east-nashville-lawyers-campaign-for-brileys-ho... Blackberry plants grow into sweet sideline at farmers' markets- July 7, 2008 Earl Romines picks blackberries from his motorized chair. His berries are sold at the Oak Ridge Jackson Square farmers' market and the market at Laurel Church of Christ.http://www.topix.net/city/athens-tn/2008/07/blackberry-plants-grow-into-sweet-sideline-at-... SUV hits and injures boy on bicycle in McMinn County- July 5, 2008 On Friday night around 5:30pm a 12 year old boy riding a bicycle was struck by a SUV on N Jackson St at Fisher St in Athens.http://www.topix.net/city/athens-tn/2008/07/suv-hits-and-injures-boy-on-bicycle-in-mcminn-... Athens Man Charged in Girl Friend's April 2007 Traffic Death- July 3, 2008 Submitted by WDEF News 12 and AP on July 2, 2008 - 12:51pm. News Crime McMinn County News An Athens man faces reckless homicide by automobile charges for the death of his girlfriend more than a year ago.http://www.topix.net/city/athens-tn/2008/07/athens-man-charged-in-girl-friends-april-2007-... Stewart romps Stansell in fund-raising fight for Briley's House seat- July 2, 2008 Mike Stewart has out raised his primary competitor Eric Stansell in the first-quarter fund-raising race to fill Rob Briley's House seat.http://www.topix.net/city/athens-tn/2008/07/stewart-romps-stansell-in-fund-raising-fight-f... Athens man jailed in case where woman fell off car- July 2, 2008 An Athens man is charged with reckless homicide by automobile for the death of his girlfriend who fell off the trunk of a moving car more than a year ago.http://www.topix.net/city/athens-tn/2008/07/athens-man-jailed-in-case-where-woman-fell-off... Man accused of leaving kids at park so he could smother wife- July 1, 2008 Athens police are looking for a 33-year-old man who allegedly attacked his wife after dropping off his son and her two younger brothers at the Athens Regional Park playground late Thursday.http://www.topix.net/city/athens-tn/2008/07/man-accused-of-leaving-kids-at-park-so-he-coul... McMinn County boy hit by car- July 1, 2008 A 12-year-old boy is in critical condition after being hit by a car. It happened Friday evening on Fisher Street in Athens.http://www.topix.net/city/athens-tn/2008/06/mcminn-county-boy-hit-by-car?fromrss=1 |