Oakland NewsLocal news for Oakland, TN continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.County residents inquire about I-40196 interchange- December 22, 2007 "I don't hesitate to call them and try to jar something loose, if I think it's been a long time doing. We don't have direct influence to make them move quickly, but we do move them as quickly as we possibly can." Friday, December 21, 2007 8:37 AM CST County residents inquire about I-40196 interchange Several western Fayette County residents asked questions during a Dec. via Fayette County Reviewhttp://www.topix.net/city/oakland-tn/2007/12/county-residents-inquire-about-i-40-196-inter... Whiteville woman facing 27 counts of animal cruelty- December 21, 2007 "They found fence wire in the matting of another dog. It was an emotional experience." Fayette County sheriff's deputies arrested and charged a 79-year-old Whiteville woman this week with 27 counts of cruelty to animals. via Fayette County Reviewhttp://www.topix.net/city/oakland-tn/2007/12/whiteville-woman-facing-27-counts-of-animal-c... Commission approves reduction in max lot coverage to 12 percent- December 15, 2007 "Are we trying to shut down people in the county from building" Last month's meeting of the Fayette County Commission in the library of Fayette-Ware High School on Nov. via SuburbanCommunityNews.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/oakland-tn/2007/12/commission-approves-reduction-in-max-lot-cove... UGB adjustment request OK'd for tabular format- December 8, 2007 Friday, December 7, 2007 1:51 PM CST UGB adjustment request OK'd for tabular format The Oakland Planning Commission voted unanimously this week to convert to tabular format a request by Stanley Graber to adjust ... via SuburbanCommunityNews.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/oakland-tn/2007/12/ugb-adjustment-request-okd-for-tabular-format... Two former city employees indicted on theft charges- December 7, 2007 Friday, December 7, 2007 1:51 PM CST Two former city employees indicted on theft charges Two women previously employed by Fayette County municipalities were indicted last week by a county grand jury on charges ... via SuburbanCommunityNews.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/oakland-tn/2007/12/two-former-city-employees-indicted-on-theft-c... Tenn. boys facing charges for threat list- December 6, 2007 Two 10-year-old boys in Tennessee are facing a litany of charges for allegedly threatening several of their classmates through a list of names. via Daily Indiahttp://www.topix.net/city/oakland-tn/2007/12/tenn-boys-facing-charges-for-threat-list?from... Oakland schedules Celebration of Lights- December 1, 2007 "Luminarias are paper lunch sacks weighted down with sand, and small tea lights are placed in the sand and lit, which gives a soft glow of light" Friday, November 30, 2007 6:27 PM CST Oakland schedules Celebration of Lights The city of Oakland will sponsor a special Celebration of Lights, highlighted by the lighting of the Community Christmas Tree, ... via SuburbanCommunityNews.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/oakland-tn/2007/11/oakland-schedules-celebration-of-lights?fromr... |