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Happy Hour: Great Coffeehouse Showdown
Have you sounded off on your favorite coffee shops? So far Ugly Mugs has taken the lead, but CREMA is rallying back! [Yours Truly]
If you’re hanging around Belmont tonight (we’re talking to you, seniors who need convo credit!), catch Nashvillest editor Morgan Levy on a panel about the rights, rules, and realities of social media. [...]
Happy Hour: Keep It Classy, Nashville!
Toby Keith didn’t exactly get the star treatment in Kentucky Saturday night when a fan flipped him off and then tossed a beer at him. Never the kind to be trifled with, Toby did what any self-respecting Okie-turned-Nashvillian would do and hopped off the stage, dropped a few f-bombs, challenged the fan to fight, and [...]
Revealed In Esquire: Governor Phil Can Actually Sort Of Draw
A little over a week ago, we caught wind of Governor Phil doodling the day away coming up with a self-portrait for Esquire magazine. We put out a plea for anyone with a copy of the magazine and a scanner to please, please, PLEASE let us see it. Though a tip came to us shortly [...]
Happy Hour: Take One For The Team
The governor of Kentucky volunteered to have 10% of his own salary slashed to help out the state’s budget during the economic slump. So… how ’bout it, Governor Phil? [WTVF]
The University of Tennessee’s Pride of the Southland marching band is inauguration-bound after being invited to march in the inauguration parade in January. This will be [...]
Bright & Early: Wave Of The Future Edition
Good morning, Nashville. We thought we’d seen it all, but now we’re getting solar-powered trash cans to cut down on the amount of times our trash needs to be emptied by the city in hopes of saving some cash. Weirdly enough, Lipscomb University has been on the forefront of this as the first testing site, [...]
Bright & Early: Slicing The Day Away Edition
Good morning, Nashville. Today’s theme is budget cuts: After Governor Phil’s budget talks a few weeks back, we’re now beginning to see the effects of all the slicing and dicing, particularly in the Tennessee prison system which expects to lose around $50M or 8% of their budget. They’re not sure how they’re going to cope, [...]
Happy Hour: Are We Not Free?
We’re sorry to report that Sean Hannity’s Freedom Concerts ‘09 will not be making a stop in Nashville, though they feature such local talent as Billy Ray Cyrus, Charlie Daniels, and Michael W. Smith. [Wonkette]
Titans running back LenDale White is looking at anger management class and one year of probation following some shenanigans in Denver [...]
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