3 July 2009, 12:08 am
ABC NewsDA drops charges in Tenn. rape caseAtlanta Journal ConstitutionTennessee prosecutors have dropped charges against a Snellville man who was accused of kidnapping and raping an Atlanta stripper. ...Charges dropped in alleged Smoky Mountain rapeThe Associated PressTennessee DA Drops Charges Aga... Read More »
2 July 2009, 9:10 pm
The Birmingham News - al.comNational Briefing | South Alabama: Landfill to Take Ash From ...New York TimesBy AP The nation's largest utility can dump millions of tons of coal ash from a Tennessee spill into an Alabama landfill, federal regulators said. ...Tennessee: EPA approves shipment of TVA ... Read More »
2 July 2009, 9:02 pm
Nashville SceneTennessee: Smith douses heat over party pointsChattanooga Times Free PressA national writer and state political officials are taking aim at congressional candidate and former Tennessee Republican Party chairwoman Robin Smith, ...Robin Smith stops in Oak Ridge on campaign trailWBIR-TVF... Read More »
2 July 2009, 8:16 pm
Tennessee Wins Ruling on ExecutionNew York TimesA federal appeals court on Thursday overturned a lower court's finding that Tennessee's lethal injection procedure is unconstitutional. ...6th Circuit backs up lethal injectionsThe TennesseanCourt backs up lethal injectionsHouston ChronicleTenn... Read More »
2 July 2009, 6:28 pm
BamaMag.comSt. Thomas' Palardy chooses TennesseeSun-Sentinel.comThursday night, Raiders standout Michael Palardy announced he had verbally committed to Tennessee. Palardy, who was a Sun Sentinel first-team All-County ...Vols get commitment from top place kicker in the countryWBIR-TVTop kicker Pa... Read More »
2 July 2009, 4:00 pm
Scientific AmericanTennessee physicist sentenced to 4 years for sharing drone plans ...Scientific AmericanRoth, a retired professor at the University of Tennessee, helped found the university spin-off, Atmospheric Glow Technologies in 2000. ...Ex-University of Tennessee prof faces jail timeNature.co... Read More »
2 July 2009, 3:06 pm
Straits TimesTennessee's obesity problemKnoxville News SentinelTennessee ranks as the fourth-most obese state in the nation, with an adult rate of 30.2 percent, the Chattanooga Times Free Press reports. ...Tennessee: Obesity rates continue to climbChattanooga Times Free PressTennessee 4th fattes... Read More »
2 July 2009, 7:11 am
Javno.hrGuns and booze don't mix, lawsuit arguesReutersNASHVILLE, Tennessee (Reuters) - A well-known restaurateur is fighting back against Tennessee's newly enacted law that allows gun owners to ...Egerton Joins Rayburn in Taking Up Arms Against Guns in Bars ...Nashville SceneGive law-abidin... Read More »
2 July 2009, 12:13 am
Obama: Health bill good for TennesseeThe Tennessean"I don't think that outstanding businesses that are doing good work in Tennessee are going to be disadvantaged; I think they will be advantaged," Obama said ...and more »... Read More »
30 June 2009, 7:28 pm
West Virginia Public BroadcastingEPA Lists 'High Hazard' Coal Ash DumpsNew York TimesThere were no Tennessee Valley Authority sites on the list. Senator Barbara Boxer, Democrat of California and chairwoman of the Senate Committee on the ...EPA names locations of hazardous coal-ash pilesUSA T... Read More »