Addison, TN News RSS Feed - YourStreet http://www.yourstreet.com/news/addison-tn The latest Addison, TN news updated hourly from thousands of sources. To see this news on a map, visit YourStreet.com. en-us Bulldogs rally; Lady 'Dogs fall short Both Tennessee Wesleyan College basketball teams staged second-half rallies in Wednesday night\'s Appalachian Athletic Conference opener against visiting Covenant College, but... http://www.yourstreet.com/4692016/bulldogs-rally-lady-dogs-fall-short Councilman chosen mayor of Athens Associated Press - November 19, 2008 9:15 AM ET ATHENS, Tenn. (AP) - Athens City Council member Hal Buttram has been chosen mayor of the East Tennessee city. http://www.yourstreet.com/4679985/councilman-chosen-mayor-of-athens Athens man charged in rolling meth lab MARYVILLE — A couple shopping for pseudo ephedrine in Blount County wound up being charged when investigators discovered a rolling methamphetamine lab Monday night. http://www.yourstreet.com/4670217/athens-man-charged-in-rolling-meth-lab Lady 'Dogs split date at Trevecca NASHVILLE - Despite the fact his team split two games in tournament play over the weekend at Trevecca Nazarene University, Tennessee Wesleyan College women\'s basketball Coach... http://www.yourstreet.com/4664813/lady-dogs-split-date-at-trevecca Dean Foods advances on analyst upgrade MILWAUKEE — Shares of Dean Foods Co., parent company of Mayfield Dairy in Athens, Tenn., advanced on Friday as an analyst upgraded the nation’s leading milk and dairy products... http://www.yourstreet.com/4646172/dean-foods-advances-on-analyst-upgrade Bulldogs bounce Eagles While playing solid defense throughout, both the Tennessee Wesleyan College men\'s and women\'s basketball teams overcame dismal offensive performances in the first half to... http://www.yourstreet.com/4637232/bulldogs-bounce-eagles Attempted gas theft blows up van ATHENS, Tenn. - An attempt to steal gas from a local convenience store Tuesday ended in a fireball and a police search for two subjects who were inside a van being used in the... http://www.yourstreet.com/4629121/attempted-gas-theft-blows-up-van Jamboree tips off hoops play CLEVELAND - Three local basketball teams opened their season at the 5-AA Jamboree at Cleveland State Community College and the results were mixed. http://www.yourstreet.com/4616882/jamboree-tips-off-hoops-play SETAC crowns youth football champions The SouthEast Tennessee Athletic Conference crowned four champions from three different leagues on Championship Saturday this past weekend in games played at Copper Basin while... http://www.yourstreet.com/4616880/setac-crowns-youth-football-champions Dancing the night away Photo by Scott Power LeAnne and Chase Matoy enjoyed the city-sponsored Mother-Son Dance at McMinn County High School Saturday night. http://www.yourstreet.com/4619060/dancing-the-night-away Family seeks information on missing 17-year-old The mother of a missing 17-year-old girl is asking for the public\'s help in finding her daughter, who has been missing since the weekend. Authorities and other family members... http://www.yourstreet.com/4619062/family-seeks-information-on-missing-17-year-old 50 to be laid off at Athens factory ATHENS, Tenn. (AP) _ Thomas & Betts is laying off 50 people at its Athens factory in the second round of cuts at the plant this year. http://www.yourstreet.com/4593258/50-to-be-laid-off-at-athens-factory 50 to be laid off at Athens factory Associated Press - November 7, 2008 5:35 PM ET ATHENS, Tenn. (AP) - Thomas & Betts is laying off 50 people at its Athens factory in the second round of cuts at the plant this... http://www.yourstreet.com/4590598/50-to-be-laid-off-at-athens-factory Dean Foods spent $95K lobbying in 3Q WASHINGTON — Dean Foods Co., parent of Mayfield Dairy in Athens, Tenn., spent $95,000 in the third quarter to lobby on food safety, agriculture and other issues, according to a... http://www.yourstreet.com/4589857/dean-foods-spent-95k-lobbying-in-3q McMinn soccer honored NIOTA - The McMinn County High School soccer program and booster club honored its players, coaches, parents and supporters during the annual end-of-season banquet held Thursday... http://www.yourstreet.com/4588806/mcminn-soccer-honored Cherokees, Chargers in playoffs tonight It\'s a whole new season for McMinn County and McMinn Central tonight as the high school football state playoffs begin. http://www.yourstreet.com/4588805/cherokees-chargers-in-playoffs-tonight Police Arrest Nursing Home Employee for Abuse of Blind Patient Police charge a nursing assistant with abusing a 74-year old blind woman. They say it happened at the Etowah Health Care Center in McMinn County. Investigators say Joyce... http://www.yourstreet.com/4580173/police-arrest-nursing-home-employee-for-abuse-of-blind-patient Tenn. nursing employee arrested for abuse Associated Press - November 6, 2008 3:45 PM ET ETOWAH, Tenn. (AP) - An employee of an East Tennessee nursing home has been charged with abusing a 74-year-old blind woman. http://www.yourstreet.com/4578798/tenn-nursing-employee-arrested-for-abuse Etowah nursing home employee charged with abuse ETOWAH, Tenn. - An employee of an East Tennessee nursing home has been charged with abusing a 74-year-old blind woman. http://www.yourstreet.com/4578597/etowah-nursing-home-employee-charged-with-abuse Tenn. nursing employee arrested for abuse ETOWAH, Tenn. — An employee of an East Tennessee nursing home has been charged with abusing a 74-year-old blind woman. http://www.yourstreet.com/4578754/tenn-nursing-employee-arrested-for-abuse Analyst initiates Dean Foods coverage at "sell" MILWAUKEE — Lazard Capital Markets initiated coverage of Dean Foods Co., parent of Mayfield Dairy based in Athens, Tenn., with a “Sell” rating Thursday, saying the milk and... http://www.yourstreet.com/4577622/analyst-initiates-dean-foods-coverage-at-sell Bulldogs bop KC KNOXVILLE - Facing an uphill battle with eight of their 12 pre-Christmas break games on the road against mostly higher division opponents, the Tennessee Wesleyan College men\'s... http://www.yourstreet.com/4567265/bulldogs-bop-kc Tribe no stranger to playing number one When you compete in Region 2-AAAAA high school football, you\'re accustomed to playing tough opponents on a regular basis. That\'s the reason McMinn County isn\'t overwhelmed by... http://www.yourstreet.com/4567264/tribe-no-stranger-to-playing-number-one Poe cautiously optimistic about Bulldogs' chances There are some things Tennessee Wesleyan College men\'s basketball Coach Mike Poe knows about his team going into the season, but other issues remain unresolved as the Bulldogs... http://www.yourstreet.com/4555826/poe-cautiously-optimistic-about-bulldogs-chances Dean sees easing commodity costs, affirms outlook DALLAS — Milk and dairy products distributor Dean Foods Co., parent of Mayfield Dairy in Athens, Tenn., said Tuesday it expects commodity costs to ease in the fourth quarter and... http://www.yourstreet.com/4554684/dean-sees-easing-commodity-costs-affirms-outlook Analysts expect Dean Foods 3Q earnings to be up MILWAUKEE — Milk and dairy products distributor Dean Foods Co., parent of Mayfield Dairy in Athens, Tenn., reports earnings for the third quarter Tuesday before the market opens... http://www.yourstreet.com/4547823/analysts-expect-dean-foods-3q-earnings-to-be-up Tribe 'takes' playoff bid away from Bears Turnovers were a big enemy for McMinn County football at the beginning of the season. Since then they\'ve become a big friend. http://www.yourstreet.com/4547447/tribe-takes-playoff-bid-away-from-bears Lady Bulldogs rally to win opener Down eight with 11 minutes to play in their season opener, the Tennessee Wesleyan College women turned up the pressure and came away with a deceptive 72-57 victory over visiting... http://www.yourstreet.com/4547449/lady-bulldogs-rally-to-win-opener Eddington 11th; Cifuentes 43rd in State meet NASHVILLE - Two local runners competed in the TSSAA State Cross Country Meet this weekend with one of them finishing in the top 15 on a warm day at Percy Warner Park in Nashville. http://www.yourstreet.com/4547450/eddington-11th-cifuentes-43rd-in-state-meet McMinn Co. woman, 2 Ky. truckers killed Associated Press - November 1, 2008 1:45 PM ET ATHENS, Tenn. (AP) - Three people were killed in traffic accidents on Interstate 75. Two were killed in a fiery crash near mile... http://www.yourstreet.com/4535154/mcminn-co-woman-2-ky-truckers-killed McMinn Co. woman, 2 Ky. truckers killed ATHENS, Tenn. (AP) _ Three people were killed in traffic accidents on Interstate 75. http://www.yourstreet.com/4533230/mcminn-co-woman-2-ky-truckers-killed Etowah church noise draws complaints Associated Press - October 30, 2008 7:05 PM ET ETOWAH, Tenn. (AP) - Etowah residents say the noise from 2 of the town's biggest churches is not heavenly. http://www.yourstreet.com/4525188/etowah-church-noise-draws-complaints Meigs County's Incredible Baby Shower is Tuesday DECATUR - The Meigs County Health Council hopes to improve the health of local mothers and babies by hosting an event called The Incredible Baby Shower. The shower is scheduled... http://www.yourstreet.com/4522886/meigs-county-s-incredible-baby-shower-is-tuesday Chargers face Hustlin' Tigers for region title ETOWAH - Both teams have had great seasons, undefeated in league play, state-ranked and have secured homefield advantage in the first round of the Class AAA state playoffs next... http://www.yourstreet.com/4522889/chargers-face-hustlin-tigers-for-region-title TWC signs Trotter to basketball grant CHARLESTON - Mike Poe has known about Jake Trotter for a long time. Starting next fall, the Tennessee Wesleyan College basketball coach will get to know him even better. http://www.yourstreet.com/4522890/twc-signs-trotter-to-basketball-grant Lexington County precincts Following are voting locations for Tuesday’s election. Voters with questions may call (803) 785-8361. Precinct Polling location Amick’s Ferry Amicks Ferry Fire Station, 960... http://www.yourstreet.com/4517268/lexington-county-precincts Small Athens lake losing water Associated Press - October 29, 2008 8:55 PM ET ATHENS, Tenn. (AP) - A three-acre lake at the Athens Regional Park has mysteriously begun losing its water. http://www.yourstreet.com/4515783/small-athens-lake-losing-water Economy may help sales at auto auctions Associated Press - October 29, 2008 6:45 PM ET ATHENS, Tenn. (AP) - Officials say the slumping economy may make this a good time to get a bargain by buying a car at a law... http://www.yourstreet.com/4515141/economy-may-help-sales-at-auto-auctions Lady Cherokees shut out in region CHATTANOOGA - A lopsided loss doesn\'t usually sit too well with coaches, but McMinn County Coach Bobby Earls took Tuesday night\'s 6-0 setback to host Soddy-Daisy in the... http://www.yourstreet.com/4512661/lady-cherokees-shut-out-in-region Tribe hosts Bears with playoff bid up for grabs Even if nothing was at stake other than a win or a loss, a McMinn County-Bradley Central football game would still generate lots of passion. With a state playoff berth in the... http://www.yourstreet.com/4512660/tribe-hosts-bears-with-playoff-bid-up-for-grabs Wesleyan's Rice 'cautiously optimistic' Last year, the Tennessee Wesleyan College women were picked to win the Appalachian Athletic Conference basketball title, but losing four of its top eight players (two to injury... http://www.yourstreet.com/4512662/wesleyan-s-rice-cautiously-optimistic 'The Art of Our History' on display now at The Arts Center Portraits, landscapes and door-size works of art are on display at The Arts Center as part of \"The Art of Our History.\" The juried art competition and exhibit, organized by... http://www.yourstreet.com/4502551/the-art-of-our-history-on-display-now-at-the-arts-center McMinn in control of playoff destiny Until last Friday night, McMinn County still needed some outside help to get to the state football playoffs. http://www.yourstreet.com/4493014/mcminn-in-control-of-playoff-destiny Defense rules as Chargers blank Wildcats, 16-0 ETOWAH - Although the final score doesn\'t reflect it, McMinn Central dominated play on both sides of the ball Friday night in a 16-0 Region 3-AAA victory over Polk County at... http://www.yourstreet.com/4493028/defense-rules-as-chargers-blank-wildcats-16-0 Creator of yellow Mayfield jug dies Thomas B. Mayfield III of Athens, Tenn. - a leader in the dairy industry who retired as president of Mayfield Dairy Farms in 1990 - died Saturday morning. He was 88. http://www.yourstreet.com/4483875/creator-of-yellow-mayfield-jug-dies Cherokees climb over Mountaineers, 23-8 Maybe it wasn\'t McMinn County\'s best performance of the season but it was good enough for a homecoming victory. http://www.yourstreet.com/4474888/cherokees-climb-over-mountaineers-23-8 Cifuentes, Eddington qualify for state meet CLEVELAND - McMinn County had a good run in the Region 3-AAA cross country meet Thursday at Fletcher Park, but a couple of \"near misses\" kept it from being great. http://www.yourstreet.com/4474890/cifuentes-eddington-qualify-for-state-meet Enjoying a hot meal at the end of a long trail When the McMinn County Equine Association formed in February 2006, members planned to offer support to the McMinn County 4-H Horse Club, seek opportunities to ride, and to serve... http://www.yourstreet.com/4475323/enjoying-a-hot-meal-at-the-end-of-a-long-trail Farm Bureau recognizes Athlete of the Month The first-ever selections as the Farm Bureau male and female \"Athlete of the Month\" for September at McMinn County and McMinn Central high schools were announced this week. http://www.yourstreet.com/4464955/farm-bureau-recognizes-athlete-of-the-month MACA presents Chris Brubeck's Triple Play Nov. 11 MADISONVILLE - The Monroe Area Council for the Arts (MACA) presents Chris Brubeck & Triple Play on Tuesday, Nov. 11, at 7:30 p.m. The concert will be held at Butcher Auditorium,... http://www.yourstreet.com/4464959/maca-presents-chris-brubeck-s-triple-play-nov-11