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    People Profile --Hall and family pleased ‘long journey’ led here  Oct 27, 2009
    He would ultimately lead this endeavor, serving as president of the Roane County Habitat for Humanity for a period during the seven years in that community. Meanwhile, Carole primarily carrying the title of homemaker, helpmate in Doug s church work, and busy Mom during the majority of the three kids growing up years had completed two years of business-oriented studies at Abilene Christian prior to their marriage. (Brenham Banner, TX)

    Land Disposal of Coal Combustion Byproducts - Upsets and Implications (Part 1)  Sep 30, 2009
    34 km2) coal waste containment area at the Tennessee Valley Authority's Kingston Fossil Plant in Roane County, Tennessee, USA. 1 ... In May 2009, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) signed an enforceable agreement with the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) to oversee the removal of coal ash at the TVA Kingston Fossil Fuel Plant in Roane County, Tenn. (Energy Pulse, CO)

    Community swamped by sludge to get $40M  Sep 15, 2009
    However, some say the cash from the Tennessee Valley Authority is for nothing more than a facelift for Roane County, and they argue that it will do little to address their environmental and medical concerns ... But it has nothing to do with possible settlements in the future, said one environmental lawyer representing Roane County plaintiffs. (CNN -- US)

    Mosque arson suspect to face trial  Sep 8, 2009
    He said a Roane County grand jury would likely be asked to review the case. Attorney: Schools still lack textbooks. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)

    Charges against ex-Tenn. prison guard dismissed  Aug 6, 2009
    Ridenour admitted making two phone calls for inmate George Hyatte and commenting on the poor security of the Roane County courthouse while transporting Hyatte there three weeks before the escape. But Ridenour denied responsibility. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)

    TVA dikes on verge of failure pre-spill  Jun 26, 2009
    TVA Chief Operating Officer Bill McCollum said the nation's largest public utility is focused on the $1 billion ash cleanup and restoration of the Roane County community, and intends to use the report to improve operations at Kingston and TVA's 10 other coal-fired power plants. "I don't have any way to look back at this point, to revisit all the decisions that were made in the past, from 1950 to today," McCollum said. (MSNBC -- Environment)

    Ruby Louise Evans Kyle  Jun 4, 2009
    She passed from this life on Sunday, May 31, 2009 from complications of Parkinson s.. She married J. Boyd Kyle in 1946. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)

    May 1-15, 2009, Obituaries  May 16, 2009
    She was born in Roane County to Thomas Allen and Rose Belle Moore Plemons. She resided most of her life in Chickamauga. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)

    Nashville firm joins coal ash lawsuit  Apr 18, 2009
    Nashville counsel May and Ryan PLC has teamed with a New York City law firm in an amended complaint against the following a coal ash spill in Roane County. The 11-count complaint seeks compensation based on allegations that the spill devalued property, increased risk of health problems and caused emotional distress, mental anguish and fears of cancer, according to a release from the New York firm. (Nashville Business Journal, TN)

    State Briefs  Mar 4, 2009
    She grew up in Roane County and was the first woman to serve as the president of the student government association at UT Knoxville. Story created Mar 03, 2009 - 13:29:07 EST.. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)




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