" By Chris Echegaray and Colby Sledge • THE TENNESSEAN • April 30, 2009 A Williamson County child who attends Harding Academy in Nashville likely is Tennessee's first swine flu case. Gov. Phil Bredesen made the announcement Wednesday, and the state health commissioner...
"By Bonna Johnson • THE TENNESSEAN • April 24, 2009 The unemployment rate continues to creep up in most Tennessee counties, with the Nashville-Murfreesboro MSA continuing to shed jobs with a March rate of 8.8 percent, up half a percentage point since February,...
In these trying economic times, a two for one special on just about anything that’s useful is appreciated. Fortunately, of the many commodities in fluctuation across markets, live music is not something...
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Two years ago this week, I was invited to a lavish estate in the upscale Nashville suburb of Belle Meade and given the opportunity to conduct an exclusive interview of Al Gore about his about-to-be-published book,...
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" Senate action is still needed By Erik Schelzig • ASSOCIATED PRESS • April 21, 2009 Tennesseans with state-issued permits to carry loaded handguns in public would be able to bring their weapons into all state parks and some local parks under bills passed Monday in the...
In Murfreesboro Tennessee, people are trying to pick up the pieces this morning after a tornado ripped through the town yesterday; two people were killed, a mother and her baby, and 36 people have been injured. About...
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"By Chris Echegaray • THE TENNESSEAN • April 6, 2009 At the new Belmont Animal Hospital, the building is constructed from recycled materials and the office is mainly paperless. Its owner, Dr. Baker Eadie, said he wanted to meet two goals simultaneously: caring...
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Officials at Middle Tennessee State University have sent out text alerts of a reported man with a gun on campus. " Monday, March 23 5:30 p.m. A man was seen running into the KUC on campus and reportedly had a...
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" By Will Graves • ASSOCIATED PRESS • March 23, 2009 BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Tennessee's title defense ended sooner than expected, wrapping up the worst season ever for Coach Pat Summitt's legendary program. Ball State stunned the two-time defending national...
Since today is the first day of Keep America Beautiful's Great American Clean Up, I decided to pick up at least one piece of trash that I find each day until the final day on May 31. As I was running this morning,...
" CLEVELAND, Tenn. — Tennessee's unusual commitment to cover the cost of any future carbon tax for green companies that make major investments is being credited for luring two big solar energy developments worth more than $2 billion. The tax break, which the Bredesen...
" By Steve Hall • February 25, 2009 Renew, reuse, recycle are three words familiar to most Americans, but they can be applied in surprising ways. For instance, for the past several decades, the Tennessee Department of Transportation has used coal ash generated by a...
"A former FBI special agent told law enforcement and Homeland Security personnel that a network of Islamic organizations are working to incrementally implement Islamic law in the United States. During a presentation at the Bedford County Emergency Management Agency, former...
High Winds almost reaching forces of a hurricane has knocked down trees and power lines in at least 6 states across the United States. A 92 mph wind gust was recorded at Allegheny County Airport. A construction...
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Police arrest a man in San Jose, Calif., in the 1989 kidnapping of his two grandchildren. Now those children who are now adults will meet their parents after almost 20 years. The grandfather said both parents had...