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Bright & Early: In The Snow, Uphill Both Ways Edition
Good morning, Nashville. So how about that snow last night? And that commute? We don’t even want to talk about that commute, really. Though only about 1-3 inches of snow coated the city, the roads turned into a sheet of ice within minutes and reportedly left many folks sitting in rush hour traffic for 4-5 [...]
Happy Hour: We Don’t Even Know What’s Real Anymore
It is a strange day in Titans history when everyone’s favorite double-bird-wielding 87-year old tells Jeff Fisher and Vince Young that they need to just get along, after VY™ hurls his shoulder pads into the audience following some awful thumb injury which led to a dramatic-sounding spat between the two in the locker room and, and, [...]
Bright & Early: What A Catch Edition
Good morning, Nashville. We were excited to hear the news last week that GM has plans to rehire hundreds of the workers they laid off last November when the Spring Hill plant idled, but they’re apparently still working on a tax incentive plan from the state to actually close the deal. Governor Phil says he [...]
Bright & Early: Green, Greener, Greenest Edition
Good morning, Nashville. Mayor Dean will be making an appearance at the Nashville Farmer’s Market today to discuss some new initiatives aimed at preserving our city’s green space and making us the greenest city EVER. If you’re one of the three people who has nowhere to be at 1pm today, you can head over to [...]
Happy Hour: The Neverending Story
Opry Mills has decided to sue its insurance company for $150 million, claiming that they’re not paying out nearly as much as they should in repair costs. The mall is estimated to have sustained upwards of $200 million in damage and so far only about $50 million has been covered. This is apparently the reason [...]
Bright & Early: Beer, Barbecue And Blowing Things Up Edition
Good morning, Nashville. We hope that all of you had a safe and long weekend and that none of you partook in activities like these. Speaking of things like that, Nashville area hospitals treated more than 50 folks for fireworks-related injuries over the weekend, many of which resulted from “people playing games, firing them at [...]
Bright & Early: Donuts On The Brain Edition
Good morning, Nashville, and happy Donut Day! Things got pretty tense at last night’s Metro Council meeting, where council members interrogated Metro Schools officials about their plan to lay off 600 custodians and 24 office workers in addition to doling out significant pay cuts to bus drivers. The plan, which will save MNPS an estimated [...]
Happy Hour: Look For The Warning Signs
All the water main breaks (a total of 60 so far) finally got to Metro Water Services, and this morning they announced that they’ll be replacing more than half of the city’s water infrastructure. [WKRN] The demand for certain GM cars has seemingly risen and the automotive giant is now considering reopening a few plants [...]
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