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Some call for state agency to monitor dam safety

Far down on his list of worries is the possibility that one of the three Tennessee Valley Authority dams in the county will break and cause widespread flooding. "I have a lot of confidence in TVA," Gober said. Full Article at TimesDaily.com

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