- The TVA is doling out $40 million to help Kingston, TN and the rest of Roane County get themselves back on track after December’s devastating ash spill. The money could be used for schools, recreation, or water infrastructure. This money is in addition to the $1 billion cleanup, $2 million PR campaign on behalf of Roane County, some private settlements, and whatever else they end up being sued for. [WPLN]
- A broke Belmont student is selling her teeth, some beanie babies, and basically her entire childhood on Ebay for tuition money. There’s something to be said for dedication! [WSMV]
- What is it about elementary schools that makes people want to spraypaint all over them? [WSMV]
- And everyone will be pleased to know that Tennessee’s very first male strip club, Club Arrow, has now been open for two weeks and seems to be thriving. [WKRN]
- State senators Charlotte Burks and Andy Berke took some time out to write an op-ed about our state’s staggering problem of childhood obesity. [Tennessean]
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