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Bright & (Not So) Early: Where There’s Smoke Edition

Good morning, Nashville. We’re running behind this morning, so you know the drill:

A fuel tanker went up in flames this morning at a Raceway gas station in Donelson. The explosion,which left the 68-year old driver severely burned, sent flames shooting 30 feet into the air according to witnesses. [WSMV]
The Tennessee Hospitality Association finally up and [...]

Happy Hour: Fish In A Barrel

Metro announced that they’ll probably be cutting 665 jobs from the school system at the end of the year, which should go a long way in closing the $35 million budget gap. Most of the jobs being cut are maintenance and custodial positions, which we guess means that everyone will be taking out their own [...]

Happy Hour: Turn Off Your Thermostats

Expect your electric bill to go up again as of July 1, courtesy of the Tennessee Valley Authority. Something about rising fuel costs and “the lingering effects of the drought.” [WSMV]
Rep. Rob Briley (D-Nashville) finished up his stint with the Tennessee House of Representatives today, taking a few final stabs at the press (read: bloggers) [...]

Nashvillest Exclusive: Inside the Obama Fundraiser

[Ed. Note: Well, we were dying to know what went down at last night's fundraising dinner hosted by Michelle Obama that launched us into the national media spotlight yesterday. A very big thanks to our (anonymous) undercover Nashvillest operative who gives us a special peek. That said, the following views do not necessarily reflect those [...]

Happy Hour: Strange Things Afoot

We don’t know about you, but we sure haven’t forgotten about the Davidson County Election Commission’s security slip over the winter. In case you don’t remember, a couple of laptops were stolen out of the Election Commission’s office containing the social security numbers and private data of all the county’s registered voters. The city is [...]