Hampton NewsLocal news for Hampton, TN continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Stars turn out for Odell- May 30, 2008 The weather cooperated beautifully Tuesday afternoon as scores poured through the doors of Oakmont off Wiley Parker Road in Jackson.http://www.topix.net/city/hampton-tn/2008/05/stars-turn-out-for-odell?fromrss=1 WWI veteran recognized in ceremony at War Memorial- May 22, 2008 World War I soldier honored Private Arthur Winters, whose named has been placed on the World War I Memorial at the Carter County War Memorial Park, was recognized for his service during a ceremony Tuesday ...http://www.topix.net/city/hampton-tn/2008/05/wwi-veteran-recognized-in-ceremony-at-war-mem... Sheriff wants leftover funds to pay comp time- May 20, 2008 Carter County Sheriff Chris Mathes requested the Budget Committee allow him to amend his budget to begin paying down about $340,000 in vacation, holiday and compensation time to some of his department's ...http://www.topix.net/city/hampton-tn/2008/05/sheriff-wants-leftover-funds-to-pay-comp-time... Outside agencies submit budget requests to county- May 18, 2008 "The return on investment is $6.61 for every dollar that is invested in the library, and the value of our services last year was $2.7 million that would have to be paid in retail costs for the services we offer" The Carter County Budget Committee heard funding requests from several outside agencies at a workshop Tuesday evening. via The Elizabethton Starhttp://www.topix.net/city/hampton-tn/2008/05/outside-agencies-submit-budget-requests-to-co... Two charged with child endangerment, DUI after traffic stops- May 16, 2008 Two women were arrested in the area on separate occasions and charged with driving under the influence while their small children were in the car. via The Elizabethton Starhttp://www.topix.net/city/hampton-tn/2008/05/two-charged-with-child-endangerment-dui-after... RM man sentenced in federal court on drug, firearms charge- May 14, 2008 Following a two-day trial in United States District Court, Greeneville, a jury has convicted Sam Jerry Street, 59, of Roan Mountain, of three counts: conspiracy to distribute and to possess with the intent to ... via The Elizabethton Starhttp://www.topix.net/city/hampton-tn/2008/05/rm-man-sentenced-in-federal-court-on-drug-fir... Council approves study on alternate water sources- May 12, 2008 "If additional water could be added to our system that may require little treatment and no filtration, we would have ample water supply for Elizabethton in the event of an upcoming dry year" City Council has taken steps that hopefully will ease Elizabethton's water woes after unanimously approving two resolutions that focus on improving the city's water situation. via The Elizabethton Starhttp://www.topix.net/city/hampton-tn/2008/05/council-approves-study-on-alternate-water-sou... WRRWA amendment makes its way through Legislature- May 10, 2008 A bill which would remove the First Utility District and the Hampton Utility District from inclusion in the Watauga River Regional Water Authority is moving through the Tennessee General Assembly. via The Elizabethton Starhttp://www.topix.net/city/hampton-tn/2008/05/wrrwa-amendment-makes-its-way-through-legisla... Todd Smith is candidate for county school board- May 8, 2008 "We must find answers to this coming problem before it is too late" Todd Smith of Hampton has announced his candidacy for the Carter County Board of Education in the Sixth District. via The Elizabethton Starhttp://www.topix.net/city/hampton-tn/2008/05/todd-smith-is-candidate-for-county-school-boa... County man stabbed during domestic dispute- May 6, 2008 Photo By Larry N. Souders Carter County EMTs prepare to transport a stabbing victim from the residence at 109 Raymond Chambers Road to a landing zone set up for Wings Air Rescue Friday in the Hampton area en ... via The Elizabethton Starhttp://www.topix.net/city/hampton-tn/2008/05/county-man-stabbed-during-domestic-dispute?fr... |