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Sunday 20th May, 2012

    • Crews search for missing teen in Tennessee River

    Associated Press

    http://bit.ly/MxJ66w ) in Nashville reports multiple rescue agencies are looking for the Decatur County teen after friends reported he called for help, and then went ...

    • AP Interview: Haslam defends confidential records

    Associated Press

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Gov. Bill Haslam says it's "not easy" to strike a balance between efficiency and transparency in state government. In several cases this year, the Republican ...

    • Nashville trying to reduce domestic violence

    Associated Press

    The city, which had 12,686 domestic violence cases reported last year, is in the midst of an audit to identify changes the city could make to offer better protection for victims. The examination ...

  • Sheriff 'confident' of arrest in slaying

    Associated Press

    DYERSBURG, Tenn. (AP) -- A West Tennessee sheriff says he is "confident" that an arrest will be made in a slaying investigation that has gone on for ...

  • Kobe blames Gasol for Game 4 loss MAY 20

    General Sources

    Los Angeles Lakers trudged off the Staples Center floor late Saturday, a single loss now separating them from season's end, another fourth-quarter collapse once again causing their undoing. ...

  • Obama Closes the Gap in Tennessee

    Political Wire

    Vanderbilt University poll shows President Obama has pulled into a virtual tie with Mitt Romney in traditionally conservative Tennessee. Romney barely edged Obama among likely voters, 42% to 41%. ...

  • Knoxville among leaders in new manufacturing jobs

    Knox News

    Jason Loftis saws wedges at Steele Plate Fabricators in Knoxville on May 15. A recent Brookings Institute study placed Knoxville at sixth in the nation for an increase in manufacturing ...

  • Knoxville nonprofits explain IRS reporting

    Knox News

    Fundraising expenses should be listed on the IRS 990 form filled out by nonprofit agencies, but -- as a Scripps Howard News Service investigation has uncovered -- many list zero fundraising expenses ...

  • Nashville politician Lamar Alexander fights to keep guitars out of border agents' hands

    Vancouver Sun

    Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN) (C) talks to reporters after the Republican Senate policy luncheon with (L-R) Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY), Sen. John Thune (R-SD) and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell ...

  • Police Chief Struggling to Stabilize After Being Shot

    News 3

    (Memphis) – Friendship Police Chief Bill Garrett arrived to the Med late Friday night on a helicopter. Waiting on him there was a group of surgeons ready to fight for his life. Crockett ...

  • Tiger Golf Advances To NCAA Tournament

    News 3

    - The University of Memphis golf team fought back from a back nine deficit to finish fifth in the NCAA Bowling Green Regional and secure a berth in the 2012 NCAA Championship on May 29 - June 3 at ...

  • Tigers Sweep Houston Heading To C-USA Tournament

    News 3

    Memphis (29-26, 14-10) completed the series sweep at Houston (17-33-1, 5-18-1) with an 11-0 eight-inning win at Cougar Field on Saturday. Chase Joiner (4-4) posted his third complete-game shutout ...

  • Ole Miss Swept At Vandy

    News 3

    Auston Bousfield went 3-for-3 with a walk and an RBI, while Matt Snyder drove in a pair of runs, but Ole Miss couldn't overcome an early error and an aggressive Commodore team as No. 22 Ole ...

  • Manhunt in Friendship after police chief shot

    Eyewitness News

    FRIENDSHIP, Tenn. (AP) - A manhunt is under way after the police chief in the small town of Friendship was shot at a Dollar General store. Crockett County Sheriff Troy Klyce told the State Gazette ...

  • Chattanooga: Weekend at the Movies

    Examiner

    Chattanooga: Weekend at the Movies This week brings us True Bloods' (Alexander Skarsgrd) as Commander Hooper, a naval officer who within minutes into the film is able to take his wayward ...

  • Residents React to the Shooting of their Police Chief

    News 3

    (FRIENDSHIP, TN) Many Friendship residents are dusting off their guns out of fear after their Police Chief Bill Garrett was shot at the Dollar General Friday ...

  • Researchers release hundreds of endangered fish

    Associated Press

    TENNGA, Tenn. (AP) -- Researchers with the Tennessee Aquarium have begun releasing more than 700 of the endangered Conasauga logperch into pools on the Conasauga River, more than doubling the ...

  • Knoxville security company warning customers against potential scam

    WBIR

    A Knoxville security company is warning its customers about a potential door-to-door salesperson scam. Mike Fleenor, owner of Fleenor Security Systems, tells 10News a salesperson approached at ...

  • Americans United for Separation of Church and State: IRS Should Investigate Tennessee Church for Pulpit Politicking

    progressive newswire

    Watchdog Group's Complaint Says Cornerstone Church Pastor Endorsed School Board Candidates From Pulpit WASHINGTON - August 7 - The Internal Revenue Service should investigate a Tennessee ...

  • Tenn. oldest town archiving historical documents

    Associated Press

    Officials in Washington County hired Ned Irwin, who has been the archivist at East Tennessee State University since 1994, to put important historical records in ...

  • Fire tower headed for museum

    Associated Press

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- The last fire tower in Davidson County has been dismantled and taken to a museum where it will serve as an educational ...

  • Tennessee Baptist Convention sells headquarters

    Associated Press

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- The Tennessee Baptist Convention's executive board has voted unanimously to accept a $9 million offer for its headquarters in ...

  • Researchers finding graves from mining disaster

    Associated Press

    BRICEVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- University of Tennessee archaeologists are discovering the unmarked graves of itinerant miners who died in the 1902 Fraterville mining ...

  • Oklahoma City group buys Dippin' Dots for $12.7M

    Associated Press

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- A group of investors from Oklahoma City has completed a $12.7 million transaction to buy the Dippin' Dots LLC flash-frozen ice cream company out of ...

  • Chattanooga National Cemetery expanding

    Associated Press

    CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) -- The Chattanooga National Cemetery will remain open for new burials through at least 2046 thanks to a current expansion ...

  • Tennessee Walking Horse video stuns Shelbyville

    WBIR

    SHELBYVILLE - Shelbyville's economic lifeblood starts flowing strong about 5 miles outside of town. That's where the feed stores start popping up. The tack supply. The grand stables and ...

  • Man shot outside East Knoxville club

    WBIR

    A man is recovering from a gunshot wound and police are searching for the suspects after a shooting early Saturday. It happened just after 5 a.m. outside a club on Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. in ...

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