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Bright & Early: In The Snow, Uphill Both Ways Edition
Good morning, Nashville. So how about that snow last night? And that commute? We don’t even want to talk about that commute, really. Though only about 1-3 inches of snow coated the city, the roads turned into a sheet of ice within minutes and reportedly left many folks sitting in rush hour traffic for 4-5 [...]
Bright & Early: A Day Late And A Dollar Short Edition
Good morning, Nashville, and happy Friday. The flooded Tennessee Tower is causing some serious problems for thousands of folks waiting for unemployment checks. A sprinkler system inside the building burst earlier this week, flooding an electrical vault and causing a pretty big power outage. Tennessee Department of Labor officials say that about 40,000 checks are [...]
Bright & Early: Bros Icing Bros Edition
Good morning, Nashville. Kids in Metro Schools got yet another snow day today as officials closed the place down for the second day straight while several neighboring school systems opened a few hours late. But the real story is the nasty-looking ice storm in tomorrow’s forecast, which could coat the region with more than a [...]
Happy Hour: Head In The Game
The Murfreesboro mosque hearing is finally over and the judge has ruled that he won’t stop the construction at the request of its opponents. [WKRN] In an ongoing effort to extend to strengthen some tenuous relations with the neighborhood surrounding Rose Park, Belmont will be handing out two full scholarships for the university to neighboring [...]
Bright & Early: When The Circus Comes To Town Edition
Good morning, Nashville. Crews are busy setting up for the miniature one-night version of CMApocalypse that some also know as the CMA Awards. The show is entering its 44th year and will take place tomorrow night at the Bridgestone Arena at 7pm. We’ll also have the added bonus of Dierks Bentley filming a Good Morning [...]
Bright & Early: The Garth Effect Edition
Good morning, Nashville. We’re running late this morning, so you know the drill: Garth Brooks sold out nine shows this weekend at the Bridgestone Arena. Nine shows! The good news is that all the proceeds go straight to the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee for flood relief. [WKRN] And though we’re more than six months [...]
Happy Hour: Full Moon Is Shining
Randy Moss is a Titan now! And being the ill-informed football fans that we sometimes are, we’re not sure what this means, but it seems to be good news. Wikipedia tells us that he fake-mooned an entire stadium once, so there’s that. [City Paper] And another news item we can’t comprehend today is this bathroom [...]
Happy Hour: Out Of The Deep End
Tennessee’s unemployment rate decreased by two tenths of a point last month which is probably the most in a few years. [Tennessean] The Tennessean has been nearly peeing themselves over the amazing exclusive Garth Brooks news they were able to break afternoon, so be sure to keep your eyes glued there. And it turns out [...]
Bright & Early: Raining On Our Parade Edition
Good morning, Nashville. We can’t help but get a little bit bitter about the buckets and buckets of rain that we’re getting, especially when it starts destroying our pumpkin crops. Reports from a few weeks ago said that the rain was actually helping stave off a pumpkin shortage, but now we’re learning that it’s reducing [...]
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