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The Blount Countian interviewed all candidates for Blount County district attorney during the first two weeks of last month. This is the last in the series of four interviews that have appeared in the paper in alphabetical order by candidates’ last names. More ... Last week, in the article on Scott McPherson’s candidacy for district attorney, it was reported that he was appointed to his first term as district attorney by Gov. Bob Riley. That is incorrect. McPherson was appointed by Gov. Don Siegelman. More ... AN AUTISM NETWORKING GROUP has been formed in Blount County. Amanda, 590-4237, or Jennifer, 590- 1044. More ... Oneonta Public Library will hold a public book signing at 2 p.m March 21, featuring local authors S.P. Dorning of Blountsville and Randall Roberson of Oneonta. More ... Public-spirited citizens from left, Terry Stephens and Charlie Stephens, a father and son duo of Hayden, present Sheriff Loyd Arrington with a present last week: a new handheld radar device known as a speedgun, to be used in traffic control around the county. More ... The e-mail system serving nearly 1000 employees of the Blount County Board of Education was used last week to send a campaign message to recipients. More ... “I regret to inform you that the Governor’s request for a major disaster declaration has been denied.” More ... Since the first time a prehistoric cave dweller etched a likeness of some animal on the wall of his cave, mankind has gone through transitions and upgrades, one after another, to capture and preserve images of things he has deemed important. More ... News RSS feed |
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