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Lady Waves close out 2013 with 46-44 win

The 2013 Jon Loden Holiday Classic didn’t get off to a great start for the Midway Lady Green Waves, but they did finish strong as Jon Leffew’s squad downed Monterey, 46-44, Monday morning to finish seventh overall.

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Devils rolling into New Year

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Lady Jackets close out 2013 with loss

Some days are good and some are bad.

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Lady Tigers pick up wins

The Rockwood Lady Tigers closed out the 2013 portion of their schedule Friday and Saturday with a pair of easy wins in the 2013 Jim Cordell Christmas Classic at Harriman High School.

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Lady Devils split games

The Harriman Lady Blue Devils closed out the 2013 Jim Cordell Christmas Classic Saturday afternoon with a dominating 65-35 victory over Sweetwater.

Things weren’t as good for the Lady Devils on Friday as they suffered a 61-35 loss against Oneida.

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Jackets knock off Bobcats in impressive fashion, 76-57

Colt Narramore’s Kingston Yellow Jackets put together their best performance of the year Friday night with a dominating 76-57 victory over Oliver Springs in the second day of play at the 2013 Jim Cordell Christmas Classic at Harriman High School.

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Tigers down Bobcats in Cordell Classic, 66-47

The Rockwood Tigers ran their season record to 5-0 against opponents from Roane County Saturday night with a 66-47 victory over Oliver Springs in the final day of play in the 2013 Jim Cordell Christmas Classic at Harriman High School.

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New year, old budget process

Next year’s county budget process could look like a repeat of the one that took place this past spring and summer.

“We’re still in the same budget situation,” business manager Eric Harbin told the school board earlier this month. “It’s either additional revenue or have to cut programs, which are people, or look at facilities.”

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Meth lab numbers up for 2nd year

This has been a busy year for Roane County as far as meth lab seizures go.

According to the statistics provided by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, there have been 37 seizures through November.

The county had 36 for all of 2011 and 2012.

“That is why I have been behind the push to make pseudoephedrine a prescription requirement, to reduce meth labs,” District Attorney General Russell Johnson said.

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Stockton once demoted sheriff’s hopeful

Jared Hall left the Roane County Sheriff’s Office two months after he was demoted from sergeant to deputy.

Hall, who now works for the Rockwood Police Department, has said he plans to run for sheriff in 2014.

Sheriff Jack Stockton explained the reasons for the demotion in a letter to Hall dated Nov. 21, 2011.

“In the past couple of years there have been several occasions where you have failed to be efficient as a supervisor,” the letter said.

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