Polk in quandary over rafting fee refund Found: 1 Week 1 Day 20 Hours 46 Minutes ago Times Free Press - Polk County should plan on having about $1.4 million on had as pay back funds if a ruling is not reversed in a lawsuit over the fee on commercial rafting customers on the Ocoee River....
New leadership coming to Copper Basin hospital Found: 3 Weeks 3 Days 18 Hours 6 Minutes ago Times Free Press - COPPERHILL, Tenn. ? A management change at the Copper Basin Medical Center expected to take place Dec. 1 has been delayed to January because it must be approved by the Tennessee Attorney General?s office, officials said....
Budget woes trim Copperhill police Found: 1 Month 1 Week 6 Days 8 Hours 40 Minutes ago Times Free Press - Budget woes led to the recent layoffs of two of the three city police officers in Copperhill, but that may not take care of the city?s funding problems, Mayor Cecil Arp said....
Copperhill: Termites attack City Hall Found: 2 Months 3 Weeks 20 Hours 2 Minutes ago Times Free Press - A termite army has stopped renovations at Copperhill City Hall, Mayor Herb Hood said...
Ducktown museum hits 30 with plans to keep growing Found: 2 Months 3 Weeks 5 Days 7 Minutes ago Times Free Press - he Ducktown Basin Museum began in a former general store where local residents and former Tennessee Mining Co. workers pooled their collections of photos and equipment from the mining era....
Athens: Church, cemetery named to historic list Found: 3 Months 2 Weeks 2 Days 11 Hours 39 Minutes ago Times Free Press - A church in McMinn County and a cemetery in Copperhill, Tenn., have been added to the National Register of Historic Places. They are among nine Tennessee sites added to the register, according to the Tennessee Historical Commission....
Fish returning to dead river after reclamation work
Found: 4 Months 1 Week 4 Days 2 Hours 36 Minutes ago Knoxville News Sentinel - DUCKTOWN, Tenn. - For more than 150 years, the Ocoee River and its tributaries have been known as a dead river. But times have changed with reforestation of the Copper Basin and reclamation work under way by Glenn Springs Holdings to neutralize the acid in the river....
Olympic reunion planned in Sept. on Ocoee River
Found: 4 Months 3 Weeks 1 Day 2 Hours 13 Minutes ago Knoxville News Sentinel - DUCKTOWN, Tenn. - It's been 12 years since the Olympic white-water slalom events were held on the Ocoee River. With the 2008 Olympic Games under way in Beijing, past workers, athletes, volunteers and others associated with the 1996 competitions have decided it's time to reunite....
