http://www.wate.com/category/115988/news-local-grainger-county en-us Copyright 2000 - 2013 WorldNow and WATE Radio 01 15 news-local-grainger-county http://www.wate.com/story/22265679/career-criminal-caught-by-rutledge-police http://www.wate.com/story/22265679/career-criminal-caught-by-rutledge-police?t=2013-05-25T19:32:58Z WATE Sat, 25 May 2013 19:32:00 EDT Thomas Coffey was convicted in 2011 on 13 cases of auto burglary and two incidents of theft. He served time, then violated his probation. Coffey is now a suspect in several recent local burglaries. Thomas Coffey burglary Rutledge Police Department Radio 01 http://www.wate.com/story/22416313/ex-cop-charged-in-bean-station-incident-that-killed-two-and-injured-two-others http://www.wate.com/story/22416313/ex-cop-charged-in-bean-station-incident-that-killed-two-and-injured-two-others?t=2013-05-24T22:28:17Z WATE Fri, 24 May 2013 22:28:00 EDT Official charges have been filed against the former police officer who opened fire at a Bean Station pharmacy, killing the owner and another man, and injuring two women. Bean Station shooting Jason Holt Radio 01 http://www.wate.com/story/22407178/2-killed-2-seriously-injured-in-bean-station-pharmacy-shooting http://www.wate.com/story/22407178/2-killed-2-seriously-injured-in-bean-station-pharmacy-shooting?t=2013-05-24T00:41:12Z WATE Thu, 23 May 2013 22:43:00 EDT Two people were killed and another two hospitalized after a shooter opened fire in a Grainger County business. shooting Bean Station Radio 01 http://www.wate.com/story/22193623/one-person-dies-in-grainger-county-accident http://www.wate.com/story/22193623/one-person-dies-in-grainger-county-accident?t=2013-05-08T10:11:49Z WATE Wed, 8 May 2013 10:11:00 EDT One person was killed after two cars collided on Highway 25E near Bean Station Tuesday. fatal wreck fatal accident accident Grainger County Radio 01 http://www.wate.com/story/22155373/rutledge-meth-bust-yields-four-arrests http://www.wate.com/story/22155373/rutledge-meth-bust-yields-four-arrests?t=2013-05-03T13:21:59Z WATE Fri, 3 May 2013 13:21:00 EDT Four people were arrested Wednesday in Rutledge after officials found meth-making materials at a local home. meth Grainger County Radio 01 http://www.wate.com/story/19184457/blaine-company-racks-up-custom-pool-table-business http://www.wate.com/story/19184457/blaine-company-racks-up-custom-pool-table-business?t=2012-08-03T17:57:07Z WATE Fri, 3 Aug 2012 17:01:00 EDT After years of servicing and repairing pool tables, mostly in cabins near the Great Smokies, Shane Estes is now taking aim at building his own custom tables as Blaine's Billiards. Blaine's Billiards Shane Estes General002 http://www.wate.com/story/13974113/east-tennessee-mans-trail-goes-cold-after-2005-disappearance http://www.wate.com/story/13974113/east-tennessee-mans-trail-goes-cold-after-2005-disappearance?t=2011-02-15T06:24:03Z WATE Mon, 14 Feb 2011 23:00:00 EST Ray Newman, 48, disappeared from his Fentress County home in January 2005. Sheriff's detectives say although they don't have any clues about what happened to him, his past practice of trading pills in other counties may help provide answers. Station 29 http://www.wate.com/story/22424375/take-out-beer-allowed-again http://www.wate.com/story/22424375/take-out-beer-allowed-again?t=2013-05-26T01:54:46Z WATE Sat, 25 May 2013 23:38:00 EDT A change in state law means that officials are no longer cracking down on restaurants selling take-out craft beer. beer; legislature; togo; maryville; restaurant Station 8 http://www.wate.com/story/22423333/march-against-monsanto-protestors-rally-in-knoxville http://www.wate.com/story/22423333/march-against-monsanto-protestors-rally-in-knoxville?t=2013-05-25T23:07:40Z WATE Sat, 25 May 2013 18:24:00 EDT Hundreds of people gathered in downtown Knoxville Saturday, speaking out about the dangers of genetically modified foods. The Market Square protest was part of a global movement called the March Against Monsanto, with protests held Saturday in more than 250 cities. MONSANTO march MARCH AGAINST MONSANTO GMO GENETICALLY MODIFIED Station 6 http://www.wate.com/story/22422441/courthouse-in-line-for-repairs-updates http://www.wate.com/story/22422441/courthouse-in-line-for-repairs-updates?t=2013-05-25T12:02:10Z WATE Sat, 25 May 2013 12:02:00 EDT Officials in Coffee County are looking to update their historic courthouse instead of replacing the 141-year-old structure. Coffee County Robert Gilliam News - AP-State http://www.wate.com/story/22422257/scouts-decorate-knoxville-cemetery-with-flags http://www.wate.com/story/22422257/scouts-decorate-knoxville-cemetery-with-flags?t=2013-05-25T11:34:23Z WATE Sat, 25 May 2013 11:34:00 EDT Hundreds of local Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts decorated the Knoxville National Cemetery with over 8,000 flags. Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts Knoxville's National Cemetery Station 6 http://www.wate.com/story/22422340/no-of-ky-babies-born-addicted-to-drugs-increases http://www.wate.com/story/22422340/no-of-ky-babies-born-addicted-to-drugs-increases?t=2013-05-25T11:30:14Z WATE Sat, 25 May 2013 11:30:00 EDT Health officials, health care workers and drug control professionals are talking about the problems surrounding Kentucky babies who are born addicted to drugs. News - AP-State http://www.wate.com/story/22422060/ky-city-to-follow-tenn-lead-in-naming-street http://www.wate.com/story/22422060/ky-city-to-follow-tenn-lead-in-naming-street?t=2013-05-25T10:26:11Z WATE Sat, 25 May 2013 10:26:00 EDT Officials in western Kentucky are taking a cue from Tennessee in their effort to make Owensboro synonymous with bluegrass music. owensboro Beale Street News - AP-State http://www.wate.com/story/22421213/fda-warns-of-infections-tied-to-tennessee-pharmacy http://www.wate.com/story/22421213/fda-warns-of-infections-tied-to-tennessee-pharmacy?t=2013-05-25T00:16:36Z WATE Sat, 25 May 2013 00:16:00 EDT Government health officials are investigating several health problems reported with potentially contaminated medications made by a Tennessee specialty pharmacy. meningitis main street family pharmacy News - AP-State http://www.wate.com/story/22421212/2-appellate-court-judges-are-stepping-down http://www.wate.com/story/22421212/2-appellate-court-judges-are-stepping-down?t=2013-05-25T00:15:27Z WATE Sat, 25 May 2013 00:15:00 EDT Two Tennessee appellate court judges have notified Gov. Bill Haslam that they will not run for another term on the bench in the August 2014 retention election. appellate judges nashville tennessee patricia cottrell joseph tipton News - AP-State http://www.wate.com/story/22417432/three-middle-schoolers-vandalize-roane-county-elementary-school http://www.wate.com/story/22417432/three-middle-schoolers-vandalize-roane-county-elementary-school?t=2013-05-25T00:18:53Z WATE Sat, 25 May 2013 00:02:00 EDT Three middle schoolers are facing felony vandalism charges for causing damage to several classrooms in a Rockwood elementary school. Rockwood vandalism Ridge View Elementary School Station 25