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TN Gov. Signs Gun Proposals into Law
A proposal allowing off-duty law enforcement officers to carry their weapons in Tennessee establishments that serve alcohol has been signed by the governor.
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4 Tenn. counties get farm assistance for flooding
Gov. Phil Bredesen says the U.S. Department of Agriculture has approved his request for federal farm assistance for four Middle Tennessee counties due to heavy rains and flooding in May.
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Tennessee: 2 Dems accuse Hargett of sabotage in voting law
Two legislative Democrats today accused Republican Secretary of State TrA© Hargett of trying to sabotage a 2008 law requiring all 95 counties to use voting machines that provide a paper trail by the November 2010 elections.
Operation FALCON Nets 242 East TN Fugitives
Ronald Gibbs, Acting U.S. Marshal for the Eastern District of Tennessee, announces the successful conclusion of Operation FALCON 2009 with the arrest of 242 fugitive felons by FALCON Teams based in east Tennessee.
Lab tests point to murder-suicide in Steve McNair case
A state medical examiner has said that preliminary testing from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation points to the likely conclusion of murder-suicide in the deaths of Steve McNair and Sahel Kazemi.
Sales tax holiday provides savings to Tennesseans
Mark your calendar for August 7 through August 9. The fourth annual Sales Tax Holiday is scheduled for Friday, August 7 and continuing through Sunday, August 9. The Department of Revenue reminds Tennessee shoppers that the Sales Tax Holiday provides three full days of tax breaks on clothing, school and art supplies, and computer purchases.
Descendants of famed explorer want answers about his death -- 200 years later
Two of them - retired Air Force Col. Thomas C. McSwain Jr. of West Virginia and Howell Lewis Bowen of Virginia - made their case this morning at the National Press Club.
UT athletics to give $1M to UT campus
The University of Tennessee athletic department will transfer an additional $1 million to the UT campus, Chancellor Jimmy G. Cheek announced in a press release Tuesday.
Associate: Mechelle McNair didn't know of affair
An associate said Wednesday that the wife of ex-NFL quarterback Steve McNair didn't know about Sahel Kazemi before the 20-year-old woman was found dead alongside her husband on the Fourth of July.
Kazemi bought gun; motive remains unclear in McNair shooting
By Kate Howard and Brad Schrade, The Tennessean Though many questions remain, investigators now know that Sahel Kazemi bought the gun that ended her life and killed former Tennessee Titans quarterback Steve McNair.
Safety department reports 8 dead in July 4th traffic crashes in Tenn.
Preliminary figures from the Tennessee Department of Safety show that eight people were killed in traffic crashes over the July Fourth holiday weekend.
Ceremonial Signing Time is Here! Act One on Wednesday
Gov. Phil Bredesen has scheduled his first ceremonial signing in the aftermath of the 2009 legislative session for Wednesday afternoon.
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Tenn. voter law could be tough to implement
Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett says a state law requiring authorities to create a paper trail from voting machines may be tough to implement because the mandated equipment isn't available for sale anywhere in the United States.
Guns In Bars: Lawsuit Hearing Delayed
A hearing has been delayed on a lawsuit to stop a law that allows handguns to be carried in Tennessee bars and restaurants that serve alcohol.
NFL: Shot twice in the head and two more times in the chest, former NFL quarterback Steve McNair was the victim of a homicide, Nashvill, Tenn., police declared Sunday.
U of Tenn. gets power grid expert from Va. Tech
A power grid expert from Virginia Tech has been selected for an endowed research appointment at the University of Tennessee and Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
Biocontainment lab to research infectious disease
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis has completed a new laboratory for research on infectious diseases and bioterrorism.
Public memorial for McNair to be held in Nashville
A public memorial for former Titans quarterback Steve McNair is scheduled for Thursday in Nashville.
New program to help beautify the state
NASHVILLE, Tenn. - A new state program provides people with a way to memorialize loved ones, commemorate special events and beautify the state.
New Program To Help Beautify The State
A new state program provides people with a way to memorialize loved ones, commemorate special events and beautify the state.
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