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The Advocate & Democrat newspaper is located in Monroe County, Tenn., and is published on Wednesday and Sunday.
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[AdvocateDemocrat @MCADnews]

ATTENTION, Sweetwater fans! Get your Wildcats car flag today for $2 at The Advocate & Democrat office at 609 Sweetwater-Vonore Road. These car flags would even be perfect to wave during the parade for the World Series champions tonight at 6:30 p.m., or even throughout the year!

[AdvocateDemocrat @MCADnews]

We are clearing out some old promotional inventory at The Advocate & Democrat! We are selling Sweetwater High Wildcat car flags for only $2!! Come by our office at 609 Sweetwater-Vonore Road!

[Tyler Wombles @TylerWombles]

BREAKING: Sequoyah football coach Bobby White has resigned from his position. Working on a story now for @ADsportspage.

The news was first reported by @Examine_Stew.

[Tommy Millsaps🇺🇸 @MightyMillsaps]

The Advocate & Democrat will honor Autism Awareness Month in April with special advertising pages. Email marie.millsaps @advocateanddemocrat.com to find out how.

[AdvocateDemocrat @MCADnews]

Breaking news: Both the Monroe County and Sweetwater City School Systems will open 2 hours late on Monday, Dec. 10.

[Tommy Millsaps🇺🇸 @MightyMillsaps]

Monroe, Sweetwater City Schools will open 2 hours late on Monday

[Tommy Millsaps🇺🇸 @MightyMillsaps]

HRRR shows shower and storm activity picking up in SE Tenn by 5 p.m. and indeed, radar shows some scattered showers and storms on the Plateau.

[Tommy Millsaps🇺🇸 @MightyMillsaps]

The soup is still boiling with some showers and storms firing. Widespread severe is not expected but you know the drill, in this heat and humidity some could always get strong with heavy rain and dangerous lighting if nothing else.

[Tommy Millsaps🇺🇸 @MightyMillsaps]

The votes have been counted in our annual Readers' Choice Awards!! We will begin contacting the winners soon and look for our special publication honoring the winners on July 29!

[Tommy Millsaps🇺🇸 @MightyMillsaps]

Tornadoes can hit anytime of the year in East Tenn. Spring months typically have the most potential for large oubreaks but we are getting through this season ok so far. The overall severe threat ramps up in the early summer months however, with complexes of storms and pop ups.

[Tommy Millsaps🇺🇸 @MightyMillsaps]

It gets windy tonight but much gustier in the higher elevations.

[Sweetwater Football @Sweetwater_FB]

It may be 122 days until kickoff but we’ve got ‘93 on our minds! In celebration of the 25 year anniversary of the 1993 State Championship Wildcats, we will be wearing the same helmet decals worn by #Champs!

[Tommy Millsaps🇺🇸 @MightyMillsaps]

Cold tonight with frost and maybe a freeze. Warms up for the weekend but the first of the week could be wet and play havoc with high school and youth sports.

[Tommy Millsaps🇺🇸 @MightyMillsaps]

Did you know Monroe County turns 200 years old in 2019?
The Advocate & Democrat will have lots of fun helping the community celebrate next year. Stay tuned!!

[Tommy Millsaps🇺🇸 @MightyMillsaps]

Vote in The Advocate & Democrat's Reader's Choice!
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[Tommy Millsaps🇺🇸 @MightyMillsaps]

Look at all the great local leaders on the 1984 SHS Wildcats!

[Tommy Millsaps🇺🇸 @MightyMillsaps]

It's prom night, Sweetwater High! Make sure to post photos from your special night as comments on our FB page or email photos to [email protected]. Please include names of those pictured. You may see some of your photos in an upcoming Advocate & Democrat!

[Tommy Millsaps🇺🇸 @MightyMillsaps]

Cold, frosty morning but a nice day today even if a little below average. Not a whole lot of warmth though until maybe mid month:
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[Tommy Millsaps🇺🇸 @MightyMillsaps]

A great new product from The Advocate & Democrat!!!