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Happy Hour: Hot Diggity Dog

1 December 2009 | 6:30 pm
Author: Christy Frink

A Metro charter school bus driver accidentally left a 7-year old on the bus all day yesterday. The kid fell asleep, the driver didn’t notice, and then when the driver figured out what had happened, he tried to bribe the kid to keep quiet with a hot dog–a hot dog!–which is actually what tipped off the [...]

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Happy Hour: Not In This Bar, You Don’t

30 June 2009 | 8:21 pm
Author: Christy Frink

If you’ve got an extra gun (or three!) just lying around the house and collecting dust, you can drop it off at one of several locations around town today or tomorrow in exchange for… a circus ticket! The program aims to get guns off the street, and we may laugh, but we hear they collected [...]

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Bright & Early: An Apple A Day Edition

17 June 2009 | 9:30 am
Author: Christy Frink

Good morning, Nashville. Several members of Congress are a little less than pleased with VA officials after yesterday’s testimony in which officials admitted that their hospitals still aren’t following proper procedures for cleaning medical equipment. You may remember that the problems were first uncovered Alvin C. York Medical Center in Murfreesboro in December 2008 and [...]

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Bright & Early: Can’t Get No Satisfaction Edition

5 June 2009 | 10:15 am
Author: Christy Frink

Good morning, Nashville. By now, we’re all pretty familiar with the Guns in Bars bill saga, which was passed by the state legislature and vetoed by Governor Phil and then passed again over the course of the past two weeks. A similar bill that would allow guns in public parks is also well on its [...]

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Happy Hour: First You Take The Salt…

6 May 2009 | 5:30 pm
Author: Christy Frink

Well, Franklin failed to earn the Tequila Capitol of the World title yesterday, drawing a few hundred shy of their goal at Sol’s Cinco de Mayo shindig. Maybe next year! [WKRN] Two schools in Cookeville were evacuated after homemade soda bottle bombs went off in trashcans in both schools. Fortunately no one was hurt, but [...]

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Bright & Early: High Hopes Edition

8 July 2008 | 9:24 am
Author: Christy Frink

Good morning, Nashville. It’s been quite the summer for drug busts around here. Yesterday in Lebanon, Wilson County Sheriff’s detectives seized 800 pounds of pot that had been smuggled in from Mexico. After digging around and staking out across the street, they actually saw the guys unloading the huge marijuana bales from a tractor before [...]

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Bright & Early: Good Ideas Gone Bad Edition

7 July 2008 | 9:05 am
Author: Christy Frink

Good morning, Nashville. We’ve been seeing headline after headline about the Music City Star’s many failures over the past couple of weeks and an unfortunately mix-up this weekend that left hundreds of angry passengers stranded didn’t do much to boost our faith in it. They had the great idea to run a fireworks express train [...]

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