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Bright & Early: Elephants In The Room Edition

31 January 2011 | 9:45 am
Author: Christy Frink

Good morning, Nashville. After firing their CEO and being sued by one of the original founders, the Hohenwald Elephant Sanctuary is hoping to get a fresh start and take on a bigger role of educating the public about elephants. Located about 80 miles southwest of here, they take in old, sick or injured elephants from [...]

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Bright & Early: Neither Here Nor There Edition

25 September 2009 | 9:30 am
Author: Christy Frink

Good morning, Nashville. We can’t believe we’re still talking about the Guns in Parks bill, but yesterday the State Attorney General made a few more clarifications about the ways in which the new law can and can’t be enforced. The verdict? If you tote a gun in a city that’s chosen to opt out of [...]

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Bright & Early: Quacked Out Edition

11 September 2009 | 9:30 am
Author: Christy Frink

Good morning, Nashville. Thanks to all who came out to Twestival Nashville last night and showed support for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee. We ate, we drank, we put on a duck costume, we gave away some sweet prizes, and most importantly we raised a pretty good chunk of change for some [...]

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Happy Hour: But Seriously, Why Not Wine?

19 May 2009 | 5:30 pm
Author: Christy Frink

We’re creeping closer and closer to being able to (legally) cart lots of wine across the Tennessee border from other cooler states that actually allow it in grocery stores. [WZTV] Jack In The Box is shelling out $20,000 to a white former employee who claims that her black coworkers called her a bunch of offensive [...]

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