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Early voting in Carter Co. begins Wednesday
Starting this Wednesday, registered voters in Carter County will begin heading to the polls for early voting ahead of the March 6 Tennessee Presidential Preference Primaries.
Leaving 'No Child' law: Tennessee gets waiver
President Barack Obama, accompanied by Education Secretary Arne Duncan, speaks about flexibility for states in the No Child Left Behind law, Thursday, Feb.
Fantastic. China, Canada reach quick deals on oil, uranium
Last month we discussed the rather alarming news that Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper was planning a trip to China to discuss possible natural resources deals with the economic superpower.
Memphis lands on White House radar for business improvement
Several of the city's top business leaders and independent minority business owners will be on a group conference call Thursday in a follow-up to a trip to the White House last week.
White House official says TN to get ed waiver
The Associated Press has learned that President Barack Obama on Thursday will free 10 states from the strict requirements of the Bush-era No Child Left Behind law.
Maria Abeyta is not only the 2012 Youth of the Year at the Cleveland Boys & Girls Clubs, she is also preparing to enter a new chapter in her life ... a new family.
Planning Staff Recommends 60-Day Delay In Considering Major Hixson Project
The Regional Planning Agency staff is recommending a 60-day delay on consideration of a proposed major development at Highway 153 and U.S. 27.
Wolfe Finishes 3rd In Missouri; Aims For Hamilton County Victory
Chattanooga attorney John Wolfe finished third out of five contenders in the Democratic primary in Missouri on Tuesday, and he is shooting for a write-victory over President Barack Obama in Hamilton County during the Tennessee presidential preference voting on March 6. He said, "This is an opportunity to send a message to the White House that the ... (more)
Former president wannabe Donald Trump has landed a deal to develop Washington's historic Old Post Office at 1100 Pennsylvania Ave.
Dyersburg teen participates in White House Science Fair
A passionate Mid-South high school student from Dyserburg who breeds, raises, and markets sheep and their fleece participated in the White House Science Fair Tuesday.
Dyersburg senior heads to White House science fair
One of the great benefits of my avocation as a food writer of some local repute is that I am... DYERSBURG, Tenn.
White House Press Secretary Won't "Comb Over" Trump Endorsement Question
White House Press Secretary Jay Carney says he won't "comb over" a question if President Obama sought out Donald Trump's endorsement.
Orlinda man identified as pedestrian killed on I-65 iWednesday
A pedestrian, now identified as a man from Orlinda, Tenn., was killed Wednesday night on Interstate-65 in Robertson County near exit 108 in White House.
Pedestrian Hit On Interstate 65
WHITE HOUSE, Tenn.- Police in White House said a pedestrian was struck by a car on Interstate 65 Wednesday night.
RNC invites voters to submit resume to Obama
The Republican National Committee is encouraging voters to submit a resume to President Obama, after he offered to help an unemployed semiconductor engineer find a job during an online townhall .
Parents sacrifice: Some use savings, retirement to help adult children
Judge Warner is a disgrace to all judges that try to enforce the powers of their offices in a fair... Brandi Gramse and her sons, Briley, 7, left, and Caden, 5, along with their dog Ellie, now live with her father, Brent Rogers, in White House, Tenn.
Abbrasssive Gibbs Back on Obama Payroll
Former White House press secretary Robert Gibbs is back on the Obama payroll as a roving surrogate and strategic consultant for the president's reelection effort, two campaign sources said.
Had enough of fat cat Barack Obama, his jet-setting wife and his multimillionaire Chicago consigliere/real-estate mogul Valerie Jarrett attacking the "rich"? Well, brace yourselves.
Parents sacrifice savings to help kids get started
Herrie Son and Kyle Komline, recent college graduates, hope to buy an East Nashville home.