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    Editorial: County’s new process for seeing public records cumbersome, flawed
    Without question, county officials are following the letter of the law when it comes to making public records available for viewing. However, it is certainly not following the spirit of the law. B...
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    Editorial: Violate public trust, as Joe Keener apparently did, and there have to be consequences
    By all accounts Joe Keener was a nice guy, liked by everyone he worked with in his role as county clerk. Since his appointment in 1992 to fill an unexpired term, he had breezed through five re-ele...
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    Editorial: Benny Hammonds’ 300 wins an accomplishment to be celebrated
    To win 300 times at any sport in a genuine accomplishment few achieve. In baseball not many pitchers reach that win mark. In football, coaches who get to 300 wins are celebrated, because it’s so r...
    2 days 17 hrs ago | 1 1 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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    Editorial: Old Mill praised for stepping in to keep Stringtime in the Smokies going
    Thanks to the people at Old Mill, one of Pigeon Forge’s most anticipated and enjoyed music events will continue.
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    Editorial:Too late to be sorry - Randy Zlobec, and others like him, never should get behind the wheel if impaired
    It was a wreck as horrifying as it was maddening.
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    Three Cheers Aug. 28, 2010
    GFD blazes a trail with fire camp for children More than two dozen children are now a lot smarter about the dangers of fire and what goes into being a firefighter. That’s because the Gatlinbur...
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    Editorial: Bolze gets deserving sentence, but victims still hung out to dry
    At long last, a landmark point in the Dennis Bolze case has been reached. Thursday morning in U.S. District Court, a judge sentenced the admitted Gatlinburg Ponzi-like schemer to 27 years in priso...
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    Editorial: Give public a chance to rename Eagle’s Landing
    The Sevierville Public Building Authority would do itself and this community a favor by involving the public in the selection of a new name for Eagle’s Landing Golf Club.
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    Editorial: Arrowmont’s staying, but lots of work yet to be done
    In the 1972 movie “The Candidate,” Robert Redford plays an idealistic candidate for the U.S. Senate in California who runs against an entrenched incumbent and defeats him. On election night, the R...
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    Editorial: Despite its problems and uncertain future, expanded Eagle’s Landing is quite a project
    Despite legitimate concerns about the cost and whether it will be successful, the newly expanded Eagle’s Landing Golf Club in Sevierville is a terrific development sure to be a challenge to both d...
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