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Bright & Early: It’s Never Going To Snow Here Edition

Good morning, Nashville. We hope you survived Snowpocalypse 2009, though we didn’t experience a whole lot of wintery weather worth writing home about here in Middle Tennessee. Our neighbors to the east, however, were a different story. Up in the northeastern corner of the state, Scott County emergency personnel are still working to repair some [...]

Happy Hour: Ouch

I-440 is closing this weekend, again, this time affecting westbound traffic. We’re almost getting used to planning our route without it. [WKRN]
TennCare has cut an estimated 84,000 folks from the program since January when they started redetermining eligibility for certain groups of clients. [Times Free Press]
A department head in Mayor Dean’s office was discovered to [...]

Bright & Early: Blow Wind Blow Edition

Good morning, Nashville. Metro and Mt. Juliet police made a $250,000 cocaine bust yesterday on I-40 in Mt. Juliet. The suspect was pulled over for speeding only a few hours after another vehicle traveling with it was also pulled over in West Nashville. The eight kilos of cocaine–almost 18 pounds–were found tucked away in the [...]

Happy Hour: Round And Round

Metro Police Sgt. Mark Chesnut, who was shot several times in his police car along I-40 over the summer, is finally back home and still recovering. We’re happy to hear he’s doing well! [Sylvan Park Neighborhood Association]
Nashville MTA is rolling out it’s new Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) service starting this weekend. [City Paper]
We know it’s [...]

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 [...]

Bright & Early: It Ain’t Over Edition

Good morning, Nashville. Life at the Spring Hill GM plant has been a rollercoaster over the past few months with the announcement that production would halt indefinitely after November and the subsequent loss of the bid for GM’s new smaller car. The latest talk involves several new manufacturing possibilities that could keep the plant open. [...]

Happy Hour: Number Nine

In an effort to appear cool (and okay, also to bring more live music to Nashville), Mayor Dean is teaming up with Lightning 100 to bring a number of free shows to the public square downtown. We won’t find out who’s playing until the press conference tomorrow. [City Paper]
When he’s not hatin’ on will.i.am or [...]