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Bright & Early: The Weather Outside Is Frightful Edition
Good morning, Nashville. The National Weather Service believes that 40 tornadoes touched down in Tennessee on April 27-28th including a couple of EF4 tornadoes in the ‘Noog and surrounding counties. Bledsoe, Cocke, Johnson, McMinn, Monroe and Rhea counties were also the latest Tennessee counties to be given disaster declarations yesterday. This tornado season seems to be one [...]
Happy Hour: Down The Pipe
A new charity effort called NASH2O is putting flood-damaged guitars to good use by auctioning them off as memorabilia and then donating the proceeds to a fund that helps other musicians replaced their own flood-damaged equipment. [Tune In Music City] Budget woes have given way to a possible spending freeze that could seriously reduce or [...]
Happy Hour: We’ve Got (More) Company
Forget CMApocalypse; Tennessee’s finest are battening down the hatches for the 80,000 Bonnaroo attendees who will be pouring into our state next weekend. They’ve set up some extra patrols to help with the traffic and snag people who might have some, er, magic cupcakes in tow. [Post Politics, who just cleaned up on Jeopardy for the [...]
Happy Hour: Sharing The Wealth
The TBI is considering charging local law enforcement for the use of their crime lab to analyze crime scene evidence. Local police departments depend on the labs for most of the analysis, but because our state is broke and slashed their budget, they’ve decided they need the extra money. A change like that could cost [...]
Bright & Early: When We Think Tim McGraw
Good morning, Nashville. We know winter in Nashville can get a little boring, so we’re glad that Tim McGraw and Gwenyth Paltrow have decided to spice it up a bit by filming a new movie here. We have no idea what this movie will be about and we can’t imagine what sort of convoluted plot [...]
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 [...]
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