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While there is no official word yet, it seems likely that the great recession is history. Full Story »
While there is no official word yet, it seems likely that the great recession is history. Full Story »
The emergence of a grass-roots movement pushing for green economic solutions to climate change and poverty has been a surprising development in the last couple of years. This movement believes environmentally sustainable policies and the shift to a clean energy economy can lead to a reduction of pollution and greenhouse gases. Full Story »
Retired director Jean Buchanan is credited with Owl's Hill's metamorphosis into a 160-acre nature sanctuary that today is visited by about 8,000 students a year. Full Story »
GREENEVILLE, Tenn. - Archaeologists with the University of Tennessee say it will take four more weeks to finish excavating a Woodland Indian village. Full Story »
The Salama Institute is open to at-risk youths in kindergarten through 12th grade. Classes meet for two and a half hours after school and all day during the summer months. Full Story »
The lure of big bargains brought out big crowds for post-Thanksgiving shopping. Full Story »
Thousands are expected for the three day event at Nashville Convention Center. Full Story »
District Chief Bobby Connelly celebrates 50 years of fighting fires in Nashville, and says he has no plans to retire. Full Story »
While many shoppers hit the malls and big box retailers Friday, others headed for the Tennessee State Fairgrounds in search of good deals. Full Story »
The December 27th contest will be spotlighted nationally as the only college bowl game of the night. Full Story »
Seven-game win streak ends, new era for uniforms begins with 3-1 loss to St. Louis. More Full Story »
Receiver still has not practiced since injuring back Nov. 8 More Full Story »
QB facing Titans Sunday for first time since beating them in Super Bowl XXXIV More Full Story »
Metro officials question whether it is their best interests to 'continue working with MDHA' on the project. More Full Story »
Legwand gets the game-winner after Nashville loses early two-goal advantage. More Full Story »
Marion County Emergency Management officials say they may have recovered partial human remains of two or three missing boaters. Full Story »
Several rooms at a Smyrna hotel were burglarized on Black Friday. Full Story »
Bill and Kim Williams lost their son, a football player, in July after he collapsed on the practice field. They maintain a close relationship with the players. Full Story »
Car safety advocates say Toyota's recall plan to fix nearly $4 million vehicles with sudden acceleration problems is not enough. Full Story »
For the second time in less than two weeks, vandals have hit a playground at a day care in Murfreesboro. Full Story »
Metro Nashville Police will have officers in uniform and under cover at shopping centers throughout Davidson County during the holidays. Full Story »
Small business owners across Middle Tennessee have found social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter are an effective way to connect with customers. Full Story »
An advocacy group for families wants to set aside the week of December 13th to focus on unsolved murders. Full Story »
More than 80 horses found clinging to life on a Cannon County farm have been getting treatment at the Tennessee State Fairgrounds in Nashville. Full Story »
Great deals and bargain hunters filled malls and shopping centers on Black Friday, looking for the perfect gift at a discounted price. Full Story »
Brianna Winn reads to Ella and Audrey Scott. Brianna is a member of the LITs (Leaders in Training) and volunteers to read to children as a Reading Buddy. See more photographs and new books on Page ... Full Story »
Court likely would have voted ‘no’ Full Story »
With six months of service in Logan County under his belt, Jim Duke, president and director for Com-Care, Inc., says things are going very well. Come-Care took over the county’s ambulance needs in... Full Story »
Low population continues Full Story »
A total of 585 bags of trash were picked up over 96.8 mile radius in Logan County through the month of October according to an activities report given Tuesday to Fiscal Court by Solid Waste Coordin... Full Story »
Do you think pickpockets only work in the big cities? Think again. Just last week a wallet was stolen from the purse of a customer at a local Chinese restaurant. The victim told police said a woman... Full Story »
Bedford County Financial Management Committee gave its recommendation Tuesday night to a proposal to temporarily allow past-due property taxes to be paid in installments due to the bad economy.... Full Story »
Two men who face sexually related charges involving minors made their first court appearance on Wednesday. Charles Presley Jr., 63, of Landers Street, Shelbyville has been charged with sexual battery... Full Story »
Bedford County's unemployment rate climbed slightly in October to 12.3 percent, according to preliminary figures released Wednesday by the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development. The... Full Story »
"Well, they always said I was hardheaded." Marcella Upchurch grinned as she said this. The puckish grin isn't the only thing she's hiding under the brim of her ball cap. There's also a faint scar,... Full Story »
'Precious' memories Very well-written article (" In Livid Color ," Nov. 19). I hadn't read about the bucket-of-chicken episode in Precious but have read of the pigs-feet-cooking contrasted with her abuse in the film on-screen. Full Story »
Most any night, a Nashvillian can venture onto the neatly managed lawns of the Vanderbilt campus and hear anything from a talk by internationally renowned scholars to a Survivor alum discussing racial stereotypes. Full Story »
OK, let's time travel back to Nov. 15 at LP Field in the fourth quarter of the Tennessee Titans' 41-17 victory over the Buffalo Bills. Ahead by 10 points, the Titans' lead appears to be safe—but one more play from someone would make certain of it. Full Story »
Is it just me, or have local drivers gotten madder and meaner in the last year or so? I know, I know. Citizens have been complaining about Nashville drivers since people started riding mules around town in the 1800s. Full Story »
On a chilly Halloween afternoon, a group of about 70 people huddled outside an aluminum hangar at Crossville Memorial Airport, a tiny airstrip some 70 miles west of Knoxville. Full Story »
The telephone number for Hopkinsville Electric System is 270-887-4200. Full Story »
Christmas parade deadline approaching The deadline to enter a float or unit in the 2009 Hopkinsville Christmas Parade is noon Tuesday. Full Story »
A step inside the Indian Hills Barber Shop, tucked obscurely behind Enigma Tattoo Company and China King restaurant on Canton Street, is like a peek inside a time capsule. The shop’s checkered floors, barbers’ chairs and tattered Coca-Cola machine, punching out bottled soda since 1960, are just a few holdovers from a long bygone era. Full Story »
Police are looking for a Fort Campbell man who allegedly kidnapped and sexually assaulted a taxi driver Sunday morning. Full Story »
In the beginning, there was no Wal-Mart Supercenter, no Kroger or IGA with pile upon pile of Thanksgiving turkeys. Full Story »
NASHVILLE – Austin Peay and Northwestern State are tied 36-all at halftime of their game at the Vanderbilt Thanksgiving Tournament. The Lady Govs tied the game at 9-all on Whitney Hanley’s 3-pointer with 15:21 left. Full Story »
CADIZ, Ky. (AP) — Businesses preparing to serve alcohol when liquor sales soon become legal in a western Kentucky county may not get to advertise those beverages. Full Story »
The National Weather Service forecast as of 3:37 a.m.: Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Full Story »
Amy Serna had been in line at Toys R Us since 8 p.m. Thanksgiving day so she'd be there when the doors opened at midnight for Black Friday sales. Full Story »
Jessica Haynes and Deke Sawyers celebrated two special days on Thursday: Thanksgiving Day and Haynes' 23rd birthday, and they did it on the sidewalk in front of Best Buy. Full Story »
A seahorse is displayed during the annual Taiwan International Aquarium Expo at the World Trade Center in Taipei. AFP/Sam Yeh
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