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Happy Hour: It Gets Real

2 September 2009 | 5:30 pm
Author: Christy Frink

A 5-year old Antioch boy died as a result of the swine flu. [WSMV] Though the regular flu vaccine is already available, the CDC says that the H1N1-specific vaccine won’t be on the market until October. According to Google Flu Trends, Tennessee and the surrounding states seem to be already experiencing more flu cases than [...]

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Bright & Early: Shakeups and Shakedowns Edition

29 April 2009 | 9:45 am
Author: Christy Frink

Good morning, Nashville. We’ve known some changes were coming to Metro Schools for a while now, but yesterday new director Jesse Register gave us the scoop. Not only will there be some restructuring of specific positions in the central office, but more than 200 folks–several entire departments–will have to reapply for their jobs, which will [...]

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Bright & Early: Hot, Hot, Hot Edition

27 April 2009 | 9:30 am
Author: Christy Frink

Good morning, Nashville. Congratulations to all of our friends who are way more athletic than we are and completed the Country Music Marathon or 1/2 marathon on Saturday. For the full list of runners and times, check out the Tennessean’s massive marathon database. Unfortunately the race didn’t go by without some casualties; 25-year old Benjamin [...]

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Happy Hour: Casualties Of The Twitter War

17 April 2009 | 5:30 pm
Author: Christy Frink

Ashton Kutcher has planted some billboards around town asking us all to follow him on Twitter. Thanks to Nashvillest operative and Twitter friend @tvcurt, we’ve got some pictures of the Antioch billboard. [Ad Age] Apparently Tennessee has more tornado-related deaths than any other state in the last decade. Incidentally, the experts tell us we should [...]

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