Tag Archives: nashville metro public schools
Bright & Early: Running Out Of Punny Swine Flu Titles Edition
Good morning, Nashville. Vanderbilt University officials are so concerned about the spread of the Swine Flu that they’ve arranged for some bonfires where students can burn any clothes or other belongings that might carry the virus. With the fall semester kicking into full gear, Vandy (and just about every other university in Tennessee) is already [...]
Happy Hour: No Punch Backs
It’s a happy day for the ‘noogans! Volkswagen is moving in, which means lots of new jobs. Just not until 2011. [WKRN]
Also, they’re so excited that they’re ditching their lawnmowers for goats, since the animals have done such a “bang up job” mowing the kudzu. [WTVF]
Metro Schools is shifting around almost 70 principals and assistant [...]
Bright & Early: Welcome Home Edition
Good morning, Nashville. Last July, we sent 120 members of the Tennessee National Guard off to Iraq. They’re finally coming home on Sunday, and we couldn’t be happier to have them back. This is the same group that did another Iraq stint in 2003 and also helped clean things up on the Gulf Coast after [...]
Bright & Early: Neighborhood Cleanup Edition
Good morning, Nashville. Thanks to Metro Police, there’s a lot less heroin on the street than there was yesterday. After a month of undercover work, they arrested 19 people in connection with a local drug ring and confiscated 46 ounces of heroin valued at around $180K. Police are saying it might be the biggest heroin [...]
Happy Hour: The Wheels On The Bus
Chris Cagle is at least one person who won’t be participating in the CMA festivities. Instead, he’ll be making an appearance in court about the alleged hitting-the-girlfriend-in-the-face-with-her-purse thing that he was arrested for last week. [WSMV]
A Greyhound bus on its way to Nashville flipped over on southbound I-65 in Indiana, sending its 42 passengers to [...]
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