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This past weekend, I collected more than 100 mugs for my Girl Scout Gold Award project.
Mugs can be turned into houses for Mason Bees, a less-talked-about, but incredible type of bee. I’m working to spread the word about them. In short, a Mason Bee is more productive, less aggressive, and easier to raise than the honeybee.

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Davis Funeral Home supports business of saving lives

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Morgan County Seniors enjoy fall festival

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Coalfield Public Library Pushing the Limits book club to meet Nov. 19

    Tennessee is home to seven types of owls. The Coalfield Public Library would like to encourage people in the community to begin their own bird-watching adventure.
    The book club will meet Monday, Nov. 19, at 2 p.m. The book to be read is “Wesley the Owl: The Remarkable Love Story of an Owl and His Girl” by Stacey O’Brien. Light snacks will be served.
    The library might even do an evening owl watch and walk at our local Frozen Head State Park with their resident bird expert and park ranger.

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Habitat for Humanity celebrates 40 years of service

On Thursday, Oct. 11, Habitat for Humanity affiliates from across Tennessee gathered at the Governor’s Residence to celebrate 40 years of service in the state.
During the Celebration, Appalachia Habitat for Humanity was recognized for being the very first Habitat affiliate in Tennessee and the second oldest in the world. Haley Terry, Executive Director, was on hand to receive a plaque honoring the organization.

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Clinch River Regional Library Board meets tomorrow

The Clinch River Regional Library Board will meet jointly with the Jefferson County Public Library Board on Thursday, Nov. 8, at 5:30 p.m. at the Parrott-Wood Memorial Library, located at 3133 W. Old Andrew Johnson Highway, Strawberry Plains. The boards will discuss library service in the Clinch River Region.
For more information, call 865-220-4000.

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Elgin Community Center to host auction tomorrow

Elgin Community Center will host an auction at Robbins Elementary School on Thursday, Nov. 8, beginning a 6 p.m.
There will be lots of items, antiques, tools, furniture, food and many other items to numerous to mention.

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Book signing at Coalfield Public Library Nov. 27

Coalfield Public Library is pleased to host local author Carol Wiggins Gigante for a book signing on Tuesday, Nov. 27, from 3-5 p.m. Gigante will be signing and selling copies of her book, My Security Blanket Has a Hole in It and I Can’t Sew, published September 2018.

Books will be available for purchase for $10 each, cash or check only. There are only 25 available at the library the day of the singing – first come, first served.

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Roane State Community College Morgan County Campus celebrates 10th anniversary

    Roane State Community College recently celebrated a milestone, as the 2018-19 school years marks the 10th anniversary of the Morgan County campus in Wartburg.
    “As we came and talked today, we talked about the process that led up to this and the hurdles we went through. We thought how could we have occupied this place for 10 years?” Roane State President Chris Whaley said.
    The event featured several speakers including those who helped make the Morgan County campus possible.

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