Tag Archives: williamson county schools
Bright & Early: The Only Thing To Fear Edition
Good morning, Nashville. Williamson County Schools have figured out at least one way to deal with the new law that allows guns in public parks starting September 1: Canceling the students’ field trips. When the law goes into effect next month, the school system will be canceling every educational trip and sporting event that takes [...]
Happy Hour: Stimulate This
Tennessee is getting a boatload of stimulus money to help repair and weatherize low-income homes in hopes of saving money on utilities. [Tennessean]
Williamson County is putting the kibosh on the Young Adult Library Services Association’s 2009 list of Best Books for Young Adults because the list recommends some borderline-inappropriate reading materials. The books in question [...]
Happy Hour: Case For Clones
Please bear with us over the next few days while we continue planning the Nashville Twestival! If we could multiply ourselves and post more often this week, we would. We promise it’ll be worth it, though. :) Stay tuned–Tickets will go on sale tonight as soon as we announce the time and place! [Twestival Nashville]
Rough [...]
Happy Hour: The Silver Lining
Were you one of the lucky folks whose vital information happened to be on the laptops stolen back in December 2007 from the Davidson County Election Commission? You may be happy to know that the guys who stole the laptops pleaded guilty today. [WSMV]
The City of Franklin might be booing Noshville’s mascot Mr. Pickle off [...]
Bright & Early: All Uphill From Here Edition
Good morning, Nashville. Changes are in store for the Davidson County Sheriff’s Department after some deputies kept an undocumented immigrant woman in handcuffs while she went into labor and delivered her baby earlier this summer. Known for his tough stance on illegal immigration, Sheriff Daron Hall says they were just trying to do their job [...]
Bright & Early: Novel Ideas Edition
Good morning, Nashville. The city’s homeless population is on the rise, and along with it the downtown crime rate. Metro reports that 60% of the aggravated assaults in the downtown area involve the homeless either as perpetrators or victims, and oddly enough, shipping them out to other cities doesn’t seem to be helping. One Metro [...]
Happy Hour: The Heart Of America
Cindy McCain will be making an appearance in Nashville tomorrow to relate to the American people and all that. She’ll be riding a pace car around the racetrack for the Firestone 200 Indycar Race out in Lebanon. We’d love to see that. [Post Politics]
Over 200 crazy folks turned out at the Green Hills Mall Apple [...]
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