Jennifer Johnson lives in the Homesteads area and snapped these photos of a bald eagle that stopped in for a visit. "This beautiful bald eagle landed in one of the trees in our front yard in the Homesteads. It was a wonderful thing to see!"
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One dead in shooting near PH
One person is dead, a homeowner slightly injured, and at least a third person is in custody following a fatal shooting that may have been sparked by a home invasion near the Pleasant Hill community. And a fourth person might be connected with the incident.
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Stamping out hunger
The 20th annual "Stamp Out Hunger" food drive, held May 12 and sponsored by the National Association of Letter Carriers and U.S. Postal Service, collected 70 million pounds of food across the United States for more than 1.2 billion pounds over the past 20 years.
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Husband, wife enter guilty pleas to drug charges
A husband and wife who were facing a host of charges in Cumberland County Criminal Court pleaded guilty to drug-related charges and were sentenced late last month.
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Nonprofits get nod for county funding
The Cumberland County Commission's budget committee approved more than $111,500 to non-profit agencies during its meeting Thursday, including $2,500 in new funding to pay for utilities at the Lake Tansi Village security building, which houses a county fire station, EMS post and Cumberland County Sheriff's Department substation, as well as the the Tansi security office.
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Long-time coach, teacher granted diversion
A long-time Cumberland County elementary school teacher and coach indicted in March on a charge of assault in connection with the paddling of a child has been granted diversion in the case and will be eligible to have the charge removed from his record once he completes terms of the sentencing agreement.
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Honoring fallen heroes
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Laurel Hills POA action questioned by State Attorney General
The Laurel Hills Property Owners Association on Renegade Mountain recently notified Renegade Mountain residents and the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation that, effective July 9, 2012, it would no longer provide water service to any party other than itself with its water system.
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Homestead named Lighthouse School of Excellence
Although they call themselves the Bulldogs, students at Homestead Elementary School did not mind Principal Robin Perry describing them as butterflies last week.
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Suspect faces multiple charges in burglaries
A Cumberland County man was arrested in connection with two burglaries during which thousands of dollars worth of jewelry and tools were stolen. Some of the property has been recovered, according to arrest warrant affidavits.
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