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Kingston Police Department Supports the RC
Blessing House The Kingston Police Department is actively supporting the Roane County Blessing House. The Blessing House is a non-profit organization helping troubled, abused, and needy children in Roane County. We are providing much needed storage space for them at our Training Facility while they actively look for a permanent house. Sgt. Troy Wright is our point of contact between the Blessing House and the Police Department. They also have a page on Facebook that gives more details about the organization. Alisha Massengill is the point of contact and she can be reached at 865/399-5497. |
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Sponsored Spaghetti Dinner a Great Success! We
are so thankful so many of our citizens supported us in our effort to
build a
new Pavilion at City Park. We had over 300 people show up for our
spaghetti dinner and silent auction. The total “take” for the evening was (drum roll!): $3,221.00 |
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Receives 1.44 Million in Grants for Projects The city of Kingston has received word from the U.S. Rural Development Administration that it will receive a series of grants and low interest loans for various infrastructure projects which have been planned for several years. A letter of conditions will be presented to city officials on February 25 at City Hall. Together with other projects Kingston expects to receive about $11,000,000 in grant funds this year. Click here to read the press release. |
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National
Championship
Bass
Fishing
Tournament
Coming
to
Kingston The Bass Federation, Inc. today announced that its 2010  National Championship will
be
held
at
Watts
Bar
in
Tennessee.
Per
tradition,
the
event
will be
held in conjunction
with an FLW
Tour stop – in this case, Ft. Loudoun–Tellico. For the first 2 days of
competition, weigh-ins will be held lakeside, while the final-day weigh-in will
he held at the Knoxville Convention Center.Dates for the National Championship are April 22–24, with an official practice April 21. Under the National Championship format, a boater and co-angler represent each state (plus a college division). The overall winning boater and co-angler receive a berth in the Forrest Wood Cup, while individual regional winners receive berths in the BFL All-American. |
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