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Bright & Early: Well Runs Dry Edition
Good morning, Nashville. Lest we start thinking that our 10.5% unemployment rate comes without a price, Governor Phil told state lawmakers yesterday that another hike in unemployment tax is just around the corner. The first increase was enacted earlier this year to help ensure that the state’s unemployment fund wouldn’t run dry and unemployed Tennesseans [...]
Happy Hour: On Buffalos And John Rich
Under that mysterious black sheet is one of the eight new giant buffalo sculptures now adorning Dickerson Road. From WSMV: “A lot of people had fun with the buffalo theme by wearing T-shirts, welcoming the herd.” This will never get any less funny. [WSMV] Quote of the day: “One thing about the music business, country [...]
Happy Hour: Drink Up, Me ‘Earties, Yo Ho
Well, Tennessee’s unemployment rate is now 10.7%, which is the highest it’s been since November 1983. Beer us, please. [WSMV] In an effort not to see that rate skyrocket in the coming months, Governor Phil put in the bid to GM in hopes that they’ll bring the manufacturing of that new car to the Spring [...]
Bright & Early: Lovers’ Quarrel Edition
Good morning, Nashville. It’s been a long time (though probably not long enough) since we’ve heard about Nashville’s favorite celeb John Rich doing something ridiculous, but yesterday he finally turned himself in to face some assault and harassment charges filed against him by former Nashville Star contestant Jared Ashley. Ashley has been claiming for a [...]
Happy Hour: They Came, They Saw, They Conquered
Tornadoes swept through the area today, reportedly killing two and injuring at least 35. Multiple shelters are open in and around Murfreesboro. [WSMV] Tons of pretty shocking viewer-submitted photos and videos of the tornado are online over at News Channel 2. [WKRN] Channel 4 has a detailed play-by-play of how it all went down, along [...]
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