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Bright & Early: And It Begins Edition

Good morning, Nashville. Quick tour of the headlines this morning: Don’t forget: Titans tickets go on sale today at 10am sharp! [WKRN] Cortland Finnegan took to Twitter to clear up some rumors about why he left training camp early last week. Though Titans GM Mike Reinfeldt told reporters he was surprised Finnegan had left, Cortland [...]

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 [...]

Happy Hour: Happy Trails

The airport seems to be an awfully popular place to grow marijuana these days! [WTVF] For the first time since 2004, Tennessee’s unemployment rate–9.4% for the month of September–is actually lower than the national average. [Post Business] BREAKING: Traffic slow in Green Hills. [Tennessean] Titans wider receiver Kenny Britt has been excused from practice following [...]

Bright & Early: As We Walk In Fields Of Green Edition

Good morning, Nashville. Picture this: You’re on a plane just sitting in one of those little seats with your complimentary beverage, snacking on some lightly-salted peanuts while eagerly reading Twilight on your Kindle™, and the flight attendants begin preparing the cabin for landing. They chatter over the loudspeaker, maybe do a little song and dance routine [...]

Happy Hour: Moderation Is Key

Tennessee’s Chief Medical Examiner was busted for felony marijuana possession today while staying at a hotel in Mississippi. Predictably, the state immediately terminated his contract and he’s on 90-day suspension as Chief Medical Examiner for the city of Nashville. [WKRN] Another reminder that DUI checkpoints have been set up around the city today. No, this [...]

Bright & Early: Peep Peep Edition

Good morning, Nashville. Several Metro Schools staff members made a colorful appearance at last night’s School Board meeting to let everyone know just how excited they are about their hours, jobs, and incomes being cut. Last week, the board proposed a new budget for next year that would cut 665 jobs and shave one hour [...]

Happy Hour: Tonight’s The Night

We heard there was a Titans game tonight or something? [WKRN] (And in case that’s the reason you’re skipping out on Twestival Nashville, don’t do it! The Big Bang will have it up on the big screen for us.) If you happened to see some helicopters carrying giant slings of uprooted marijuana plants up near [...]

Bright & Early: Insufficient Funds Edition

Good morning, Nashville. Imagine going to the bank to cash your paycheck only to find out that your employer is flat broke. Their check bounces, which means your checks bounce and bank fees quickly begin to stack up. That’s exactly what happened to more than 200 Lebanon city workers this week when the city’s bank [...]

Happy Hour: Here We Go Again

Some coal miners are calling for a boycott of Pigeon Forge and telling people that West Virginia and Kentucky are more desirable destinations because they endorse mountaintop removal. But seriously, have these people ever SEEN Turtle Man? [Pith In The Wind] Walmart has put the kibosh on those shiny Metro recycling bins that are currently [...]

Happy Hour: Sky Blue Sky

The Tea Party rally downtown ended up drawing upwards of a thousand people today to protest Obama’s policies, though it was “a much smaller turnout” than the one back in April. [WKRN] The feds think that our air is gross enough that they’ve just handed TDOT $2 million to stop polluting it so much. TDOT [...]