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News From Meigs County
Concrete Quandary On Hiwassee River Banks
When the water's up and the weather's nice, residents of Lewis Branch subdivision enjoy tranquil views across a neighborhood slough. But when the water's down on the Hiwassee river, hazards loom. When TVA dropped the water level, Dewitt Hutson...... Full story
Daughter Pleads Guilty to Having Father Murdered
A Meigs County woman pleaded guilty to having her father murdered Thursday. Her boyfriend was also convicted. Prosecutors say Jennifer Lee Womac wanted her father, Grady Nichols, Jr., dead because she expected to inherit a large portion of his...... Full story
Wreck Shuts Down Hwy 58 in Meigs County
Two people were flown to Erlanger Medical Center following a crash on Highway 58 just south of Sharp Lane in Meigs County. The Tennessee Highway Patrol says the crash happened early Thursday afternoon when a northbound car crossed the center line...... Full story
UPDATE: Meigs Teenager Dies in Hwy. 58 Crash
A Meigs County teenager was killed in an early morning crash on Hwy. 58 Thursday. The victim, Cody Cross, was 19. The single-vehicle crash happened around 4 am at 11400 Highway 58. Deputies found the Toyota Pickup traveling south on Hwy. 58, left...... Full story
Meigs County Farm Dedicated to Conservation
Owners of a farm beside a Civil War ferry site on the Tennessee River have agreed to conserve 152 acres in a permanent conservation agreement. The Land Trust for Tennessee announced Thursday that the owners of the Meigs County property, David and...... Full story
Meigs County Schools Closed Friday
Meigs County schools closed Friday. But it's not for snow. School officials told NewsChannel 9 Thursday that they are closing Friday because of illness. Depend on us to keep you updated on this developing story.... Full story
UPDATE: Man Shot In Meigs County
Meigs County Sheriff Jackie Melton says aggravated assault charges are pending against 43-year-old James Wyatt of Riceville in the wounding of 35-year-old Jason Howard of Athens. The sheriff says the two men got into an argument and Wyatt was shot...... Full story
UPDATE: Meigs County Domestic Dispute Ends in Deadly Shooting
A domestic dispute ended in deadly gunfire Wednesday morning in Meigs County. Meigs County deputies were called to a home on Highway 58 South in the Georgetown Community where they found 26-year-old Brian Cofer dead from a gunshot wound. They say...... Full story
Woman Charged in Murder of Election Official
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has arrested a Monroe County woman after she was indicted by the Monroe County Grand Jury Wednesday morning on murder charges related to the homicide of Monroe County Election Commission Chairman Jim Miller this...... Full story
UPDATE: Pearl The Search Dog Finds Missing Meigs County Boy
Heavy rain plus a missing 2-year old boy made for a scary situation in Meigs County Tuesday. But a dog, with something to prove turned this story, into a happy ending.About 40 EMS workers, volunteer firefighters, and concerned neighbors combed...... Full story
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