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US Rep. John Tanner, D-Tenn., says he'll retire next year; co-founder of Blue Dog coalition
Democratic Congressman John Tanner of Tennessee says he will retire next year after 11 terms. Comment?
Last-day appeal denied, Tennessee killer to be executed Wed.
The 6th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals Tuesday denied a last-day stay of execution appeal by Tennessee death row inmate Cecil C. Johnson Jr., 53. Comment?
Homebuyers credit extended Dec. 1
Congressman Bart Gordon announced that starting Dec. 1, first-time homebuyers in Tennessee will be able to take advantage of an $8,000 tax credit for an additional five months, and existing homeowners are eligible for a $6,500 tax credit for new home purchases. Comment?
SEC top 12 of 13 toughest strength of schedules
... ule-by-team 1. Auburn 2. Miss St 3. Arkansas 4. LSU 5. Alabama 6. South Carolina 7. Ole Miss 8. Georgia 9. Tennessee 10. Kentucky 11. Oklahoma (how'd they get here) 12. Florida 13. vanderbilt Kind of refutes anyone criticizing the SEC for weak ... Comment?
Mom allegedly hits deputy who arrested her son - AP
A A A' East Tennessee police said a mom punched a police officer and now shares assault charges with her adult son. Comment?
Another Music City Bowl for the Cats?
While no official word has been heard, all signs seem to be pointing to a trip to Nashville and the Music City Bowl for the Wildcats. Comment?
Tennessee politicians react to President Obama's plan
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Phil Roe, M.D., Member of Congress issued the following statement regarding President Obama's speech on Afghanistan from West Point: This evening the President delivered a speech on the way forward for the war in Afghanistan, which culminates a decision-making course that began in March with the announcement that the United States would pursue a ... Comment?
Tennessee Inmate Awaits Execution Early Wednesday
An inmate on Tennessee's death row for 28 years is awaiting an early Wednesday execution for killing a 12-year-old boy and two others during a Nashville robbery. Comment?
Tennessee vs. Virginia Tech in Chick-Fil-A Bowl
... follow suit. The Vols and Hokies last met 15 years ago in the Gator Bowl following the 1994 season, a 45-23 Tennessee win in Peyton Manning's freshman year. The two schools are only 230 miles apart and talked several years ago about playing a ... Comment?
Wharton To Announce New CAO
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... Administrative Officer for the City of Memphis will be George Little. Little is currently the Commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Corrections, and at one time was in charge of the Shelby County Penal Farm. Sources say Little could be named ... Comment?
Flu vaccine now offered to all ages
... the H1N1 FluMist. According to Beth Delaney, communications and media coordinator for the Southeast Regional Tennessee Department of Health, there is now an ample supply of the injection vaccine and it is being offered to anyone. "We still encourage ... Comment?
Committee to continue discussion on growth
... established timeline. The timeline is important because the Urban Growth Boundary must be approved by the state of Tennessee. However, the state committee meets quarterly. The next meeting is Jan. 27, 2010. The city's documents are due by Jan. 6, ... Comment?
CP Gets A New Editor: The Presser
... George said. Founded in late 2007, SouthComm now employs more than 150 people, the majority of them in Middle Tennessee. a oeThe daily newspaper model continues to struggle.a Ferrell said, adding that the combined City Paper/Scene readership is ... Comment?
Sports Writer Jay Searcy Remembers Time In Chattanooga
... wakeup call. Now get your big fat a-- out of bed." Searcy, who now lives at Tellico Village, was inducted into the Tennessee Sports Writers Association Hall of Fame in 2007. Comment?
RiverCity Awards Grant To The Cosmetic Market At Warehouse Row
... Market signed a five-year lease at Warehouse Row in September, expanding operations to its fourth location in Tennessee. The store selected Warehouse Row because of the opportunity to contribute to the transformation of nearly 330,000 square feet of ... Comment?
Applications being accepted for Master Gardener training
... will be a $100 per person registration fee. The fee covers the cost of fourteen training sessions and includes a Tennessee Master Gardener handbook, refreshments for 12 training sessions and meals for two training sessions. After an initial $100 ... Comment?
Dover and Erin recieves 2008 water quality award
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The Tennessee Department of Public Health announced the Dover and Erin water systems have been awarded a 2008 Water Fluoridation Quality Award from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Comment?
Republican antics: local, state and national
... document. There was much wailing and gnashing of teeth at the supposed "liberal" judicial decision that declared Tennessee's "guns in bars" legislation unconstitutional. Some on the right even went so far as to argue that since the judge did not ... Comment?
Horses, animals rescued from Bradyville farm continue to improve
Eighty-four horses rescued in November by The Humane Society of the United States and the Cannon County Sheriff's Department are gaining strength at the Tennessee State Fairgrounds. Comment?
Lock yourself in with Mink Cousins
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... into imaginative hillbilly combinations. The group name "mink" comes from their elementary school mascot in East Tennessee, which they think is hilarious (really, a mink?) and decided to conduct their online cooking show under the name The Mink ... Comment?