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Bright & Early: Blustery Night Edition
Good morning, Nashville. We had a late night hanging out in our “safe place” as tornado warnings for Davison and Williamson county and thunderstorms with 70-80mph winds rolled through in the wee hours of the morning. A possible tornado was reported in Dickson, although no tornadoes have been confirmed in the Middle Tennessee area and [...]
Bright & Early: The Good Old Days Edition
Good morning, Nashville. Depending on how long you’ve lived here, you may or may not remember the glory days of the Starwood Amphitheater. Situated way out in Antioch, it certainly wasn’t perfect, but it was the primary venue for outdoor music here in Nashville until it closed down in 2007. Now Mayor Dean’s administration is [...]
Bright & Early: Manic Tuesday Edition
Good morning, Nashville. Along with leaving homes and properties in shambles, the flood also caused a record spike in unemployment according to the Tennessee Department of Labor. Thanks to huge employers like the Opryland properties closing down for months to come, thousands of Tennesseans have been left without work. The Department of Labor, which usually [...]
Happy Hour: All The Small Things
We’re all about finding things to celebrate these days, and if the Tennessee unemployment rate falling one-tenth of a percent can be one of those things, let’s get the party started. [WPLN] Flash flood and severe thunderstorm warnings in West Tennessee are giving us a nasty preview of the weather in store for us in [...]
Bright & Early: Waterlogged Edition [Flood 2010]
Good morning, Nashville. With lots on our plate, we’re a little pressed for time. All the news is about flooding anyway, so here’s a quick roundup: All the flooding damaged 56 Nashville schools, the worst of which happened at Antioch Middle, Wright Middle, H.G. Hill Middle, Cameron Middle, Whites Creek Middle and the Academy at [...]
Bright & Early: Climb Every Mountain Edition
Good morning, Nashville. As they begin to wrap things up, the state legislature has definitely left at least a few issues unresolved. One of those issues was a bill banning mountain top mining, which died in a subcommittee for the third straight year yesterday after they adjourned until 2011. Lots of folks in Tennessee feel [...]
Tonight: 25th Annual Christmas Lighting Ceremony At Opryland
Tonight marks the 25th year of Christmas lights at the Opryland Hotel. This year’s A Country Christmas Lighting Ceremony begins at 5:45pm, and will feature several special guests including Louise Mandrell, the Radio City Rockettes, CNN morning news anchor Robin Meade and… The Grinch. Quite a variety! The lights at Opryland are one of our [...]
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