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Ingleside pool opening delayed

The opening of Ingleside Swimming Pool originally scheduled for this Saturday, May 25, has been postponed. The pool is currently undergoing a surface renovation that has not been completed due to weather-related delays. MORE

Mobile meth lab

A man who failed to buckle up was busted for allegedly having a meth lab in his car.
Englewood Police Department Officer Dennis Graham said he noticed the man, identified as Delmar Sylvester, driving along South Amhurst Place at around noon last Friday without a seat belt.

Child endangerment arrest
A man driving through Calhoun with a child in the front seat of his van while allegedly intoxicated was charged not only for DUI, but also with endangering the youngster's life.
Haslam signs food tax bill at Vonore grocery
VONORE - Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam made a stop here at local grocery store Monday afternoon to sign lowering the sales tax rate on food from 5.25 to 5 percent.
Athens boosts budget
The Athens City Council approved the first reading of its budget during Tuesday night's meeting, but not without considerable discussion - and an additional $147,000 from the city's undesignated fund balance, bringing the dip into reserves to a half-million dollars.

Lady Tigers 'strand' win in state playoff
MURFREESBORO - Meigs County fought hard down to the last out, but it wasn't enough as the Lady Tigers lost 2-1 to Unicoi County in Meigs' opening round game on Tuesday in the State Softball Tournament.
Tribe track celebrates success
The McMinn County High School track program held its annual post-season awards banquet on Tuesday at Allen Memorial United Methodist Church.
Hall of Fame fete was special
The spring sports season can get a little crazy with so many factors - particularly weather - affecting field conditions. Schedules are just sort of a loose guideline with schools changing playing dates, sites, start times and even opponents on a regular basis.

Enjoy a criminal dose of comedy
It's a murder mystery that will keep you in stitches.
The Gem Players close out their 2012-13 season with the murder mystery comedy, "The Crazy Quilt Club."
Lights! Camera! Englewood!
The silver screen hits Englewood this month.
The Community Action Group of Englewood will host an outdoor showing of "Back to the Future" on Friday, May 31, at 8:30 p.m. in the courtyard adjacent to the Englewood Textile Museum.
Cook School celebration kicks off Friday
Celebrate the history and heritage of a proud Athens institution this weekend.

Site of the Week

Each week we choose one site from our Local Internet Directory to feature.

This week's Site:
www.mcminncoeda.org

Internet Business Directory


Athens Kiwanis Club

SPECIAL SECTIONS
	For Your Information A comprehensive informational guide to government, business and services in McMinn and Meigs counties.		Best of the Best Local Business chosen by the public as the best businesses.
	Church Directory A complete directory of churches in McMinn and Meigs Counties		Athens, TN Area Chamber Guidebook Promotes the community's quality of life and vast array of services, as well as the economic environment.
20 Under 40 20 residents younger than 40 making a difference in our community.		Boomers and Beyond Stories about and of interest to local senior adults.
Business Card Directory Locally owned and operated business information for all your service and shopping needs.		Business Profiles Profiles of local businesses in our community.
Foundations A convenient reference guide focusing on local Education, Business/Industry and our Community.		Golden Anniversary Celebrating local couples who have achieved 50 years or more of marriage.
How To Guide A comprehensive guide to gettting things done.		McMinn Homesearch A pictorial magazine of homes for sale and real estate services for the greater McMinn County area.
Medical Directory Information guide to local medical personnel and facilities.		Spring Home Improvement Guide to preparing your home and property for the summer months.
Spring Sports Guide to Spring Sports.		Women Today Spotlighting women in the workplace.
Holiday Gift Guide Use this handy guide to make Christmas shopping a little easier.

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