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Oneida, Tenn.
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Now on independentherald.net: Funeral services have been planned for former Scott County Commissioner Donnie Bowlin, who died yesterday at age 70.
#TheDaybreaker: Early voting drops to a 28-year low in Scott County; Misty Anderson named new Vice President at TCAT Oneida/Huntsville.
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WEATHER: Partly sunny, with a 20% chance of afternoon thunderstorms. High of 80°. Tonight: Partly cloudy and 63°.
These 27 students from Scott County were named to the President's List at Roane State Community College for the spring semester.
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Scott County officials have dedicated the historic O&W Bridge following its designation on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Nearly $90,000 in funding will help with the playroom at Huntsville Elementary School and HVAC improvements at Oneida.
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With heat indices of 100 degrees or greater each afternoon this week, heat stroke will become a threat. Here's what to look for and how to respond to this medical emergency.
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The founders didn’t solve every problem. In fact, they left the biggest ones for future generations. They wrote down principles they could not fully live by, and then asked everyone who came after them to try harder.
#AmericaAt250
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Scott County has received a $100,000 site development grant for the industrial property at the Scott County Airport.
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The #SpringHikingChallenge concludes with a 1.4-mile hike to Twin Arches in the Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area.
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Thursday weather: 🌧️ Breezy with rain and thunderstorms likely. Repeat thunderstorms could produce flash flooding in isolated areas. Other areas may see very little rain.
This week's Threads of Life newsletter, published courtesy of Jones & Son and West-Murley funeral homes, is in remembrance of Mattie Goad, Haley Taylor, Joe Daugherty, Betty Davis, Matt Anderson, and Deborah Cross.
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Afternoon Weather:🌤️ Mostly sunny skies with temperatures getting to 79°, then dropping to 60° overnight. No rain chances until Thursday.
Jaclyn Hamby is the new principal at Scott High School. She replaces Marc Taylor, who is moving into his new role as Scott County Director of Schools.
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Scott High School Assistant Principal Jaclyn Hamby has been promoted and will be the school's new principal. She replaces Marc Taylor, who will assume his duties as Scott County Director of Schools on July 1.
A new agreement inked by Scott County will allow TWRA to provide law enforcement assistance at the New River boat launch below Huntsville's Old Town Springs.
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Tuesday weather: ☀️ Sunny and a little warmer, with a high of 79 degrees, dropping to 61 degrees overnight. Rain chances return Thursday.
A Winfield woman was airlifted to a Knoxville hospital Monday with a non-life-threatening injury after being shot in the leg with a small-caliber firearm during an altercation.
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