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Congressman Phil Roe talks about health care reform this morning at a community forum at the Morristown City Center.
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Healthy matters: Roe talks national health care
By Bobbie Young, Tribune Staff Writer
Congressman Phil Roe, R-Tennessee, warned at a community forum today that the Democrats’ health care plans will lead to a government-run system that could ration health care.
Roe, a retired physician, told a group of city and county leaders and medical professionals that they need to get involved.
"Call, fax, send an e-mail to the other congressmen," he said. "You know where I stand."
Roe said, however, that he thinks the Democrats have enough votes to pass a health...
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Healthy matters: Roe talks national health care
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7/2/2009 11:31:08 AM
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Congressman Phil Roe, R-Tennessee, warned at a community forum today that the Democrats’ health care plans will lead to a government-run system that could ration health care.
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The Terminator: Coalition considering drug incinerator
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7/1/2009 11:03:52 AM
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Web surfing has made research faster. A few clicks of the mouse can bring stats, pictures and video right into the office. Yet there’s still nothing like a hands-on demonstration to bring a little 3-D reality...
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Long live the King: WSCC, King College to partner
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6/30/2009 11:39:08 AM
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A new collaboration will enable Walters State Community College students to obtain bachelor’s degrees from King College by attending classes at two Walters State campus sites.
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SPORTS
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Morristown National fights off elimination with 27-4 rout
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7/2/2009 10:13:37 AM
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GREENEVILLE — After suffering a shocking defeat the previous night, the Morristown National 9-10 girls wanted to prove that loss was an aberration. Not only did they prove it, they did it in emphatic fashion.
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Holloway involved in another wreck
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6/30/2009 11:40:49 AM
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Cocke County Highway Superintendent John Holloway was involved in another traffic accident Saturday. No charges have been filed, as yet.
Trooper Randy Spurgeon said Holloway, 48, Huff Hollow Road, Newport, was traveling on Huff Hollow...
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Court denies dogfighters’ appeal
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6/29/2009 12:06:49 PM
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The Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals has affirmed the convictions of Morristown residents Stephen Ewing and Bobby Killion, who were sentenced to two years in the county jail and fined $2,800 apiece after...
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Going on a cruise: Car club finds new home for hanging out
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7/2/2009 11:32:57 AM
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Land stretching out far and wide — and covered with asphalt — is what the Hamblen County Car Club wished for. College Square Mall in Morristown will grant that wish when it welcomes the club’s Cruise-in to its grounds on Saturday...
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Rogersville board approves property tax increase
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7/1/2009 11:05:26 AM
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While not a simple one, the decision came down to another five cents on the property tax rate or letting go three of Rogersville’s 14 policemen.
The Rogersville Board of Mayor and...
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Alleged Dollar General robber nabbed
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7/1/2009 11:04:45 AM
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The man who allegedly armed a Dollar General Store in June is in custody after police found him hiding at a local motel.
Ronnie J. Lawson, 30, was arrested by...
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Girls Inc, uses grant to keep summer youth fed
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6/29/2009 12:05:42 PM
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Hundreds of Hamblen County youth are attending class this summer and they all have to eat. A federal grant is helping to feed those children.
The school system...
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Family loses nearly everything in fire
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7/2/2009 11:31:49 AM
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Eight Morristown Housing Authority residents — four adults and four children — lost their homes early Wednesday afternoon when a fire raced through a duplex on Kennedy Circle, authorities say.
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