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The Tellico Times

Online Newspaper For Tellico Plains

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Vol. 5, No. 8

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August 2003

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News & Events:
Flag Dedication
Gooseman's Likker

Solomon's Mine?
John A. Murrell
Vonore Gold
Mud Gap
Rafter Road
River of Dreams
Frog & Speedy
Uncle Clabe

Sun Myth

Osama's Beard
Election Results
News Briefs
National News

Community:
Events Calendar    Community Forum
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Local Churches Tellico Information Submit Events

High Places:
Hiking Citico
Forest Service Page
Tellico Trails

Campfire Recipes
TN Fishing & Hunting
FS Burn Schedule

Local History:
Affair At Toqua
Tennessee
Tellico History

John A. Murrell
 Vonore Gold
 Mud Gap

Reenactments
Coker Creek History
Old Photos

More History

Cherokee History: Legend Of Tsali
Cherokee Myths
The White Chief  Emperor Moytoy
Sun Myth
Lodge Of The Chief

Sports:
Local Racing

Tellico Schedules
Tellico Scores

Country Roads:
Gooseman's Likker
The Old Schoolhouse
Frog & Speedy

Old Christmas
Christmas Parade
 Candlelight Walk
 Gallery Walk

This Old Barn
Candle Making
Moon Planting

Kids Stuff:
Just For Kids Links

Nothing But Net: Computer Links Computer Tips

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Fiction of Jack Darnell
Photos by Lady Gadiva

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Fort Loudoun Hosts Oconostota's Victory and Garrison Weekend
August 9th. & 10th. 

Introduction
Greetings Everyone...Welcome to the August issue of The Tellico Times, an online supplement to The Tellico Plains Mountain Press. The Tellico Plains Mountain Press can be accessed at www.telliquah.com.
We appreciate all of you looking in, be sure to come back often. We are adding a lot of new content as time goes by. Be sure to check out the News Briefs page for current news. Please view our Free Classified page and our paid Advertisers pages and the Business Directory. They make it possible for us to bring you the Tellico Times. Page links are on the left of the page.  Check the Community Forum Page for local comments and people wanting information about relatives, and info on Tellico Plains. The Tellico Times is brought to you by Tellico Printing &
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A Car Crashed into a Power Pole about 4:45 p.m. Thursday, Breaking the Pole & Caused Power Outage on Reagan Valley Road for about
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Taking a Break From the Heat at Fort Loudoun's Garrison Weekend August 9th. & 10th.

Local News & Events
Watch this section for local news and happenings. Also features on all those local characters that live in and around the area. We hope to include as much coverage on our town and county as possible. We will always give an independent and unbiased viewpoint! Email or contact us anytime.

 

Gee Creek Falls.
Gee Creek Falls in the Gee Creek Wilderness Area near Etowah.

Forest Service Info Page

High Places
This section of the Times will bring you news, photos and information about the Cherokee National Forest and the surrounding natural beauty of Southeast Tennessee. Hiking and camping spots, trail information and hunting and fishing schedules and the weather for the Tellico District. .


 

 

 

 

 


 United States Of
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TODAY IN HISTORY
August 11th.
1772 - Explosive eruption blows
4,000' off Papandayan Java, kills 3,000.
1877 - Asaph Hall discovers Mars's moon Deimos.
1909 - SOS 1st used by an American ship, Arapahoe, off Cape Hatteras, NC.
1933 - Temp reaches 136ø F (58ø C) at San Luis Potos¡, Mexico (world record)
1972 - "Cheech & Chong Day" in San Antonio Texas.
1984 - During a radio voice test Pres Reagan joked he "signed legislation that would outlaw Russia forever. We begin bombing in 5 minutes."
1989 - Voyager 2 discovers 2 partial rings of Neptune.
 


Russian Wild Hog Piglets Hoofing it Down the Cherohala Skyway, Near the Tennessee / North Carolina
State Line.

Local History
Over the past 14 years the Tellico Plains Mountain Press brought you many history articles and photos from Tellico Plains. In this issue we include an article that was in a past  printed issue: 

 

 

Kayaking the Tellico River.

Recreation & Sports

Check here for coverage of outdoor recreation events and Tellico Plains sports and Sequoyah Youth sports. Anyone wishing to submit photos or information or articles,
feel free to do so.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


August 30th. - The 5th. annual "Take it to the Streets" Outdoor concert will be held at
7 p.m. in the parking lot of the Tellico Plains Community Center.

Country lane in Ballplay Community.

Uncle Clabe & The Pant'er
The Old Schoolhouse

Frog & Speedy
River of Dreams

 

 

 

 

 


Country Roads

Here we will display photography from along the roadsides of our special part of East Tennessee. Photos depicting the slow paced country lifestyle, things caught in passing on an afternoon drive. Everything from old barns and buildings to those unique road signs that dot the countryside. Things which disappear with every passing year...

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Be sure to contact us if you have any information, articles or photos you want to submit, or story ideas. We look forward to hearing from everyone..

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 Baby Wild Russian Hogs Posing
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