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  • Ralph Schulz has some advice for Nashvilles next mayor but it wont be him

    Ralph Schulz is CEO of the Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce. Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce CEO Ralph Schulz says he has no plans to run for mayor though he does have opinions on what the next mayor's priorities should be. "When people leave Nashville, they leave Nashville mostly because of the schools," Schulz said today. "We've got to get that right." Mayor Karl ...

  • 10 children died in Moore OK tornado

    Residents in tornado-stricken Moore, OK, await news on missing love ones Tuesday, a day after a massive tornado devastated the city, killing at least 51. Rescuers worked all night, with particular ...

  • Fitch Affirms Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company Upgrades El Paso Natural Gas Company Outlook Stable

    Fitch: Recession Concern Dampens European Investor Sentiment An increasing number of investors expect fundamental credit conditions will deteriorate across sectors, according to a Fitch Ratings investor survey. The more circumspect sentiment was most notable for the sovereign segment, where the proportion of survey respondents anticipating worsening conditions more than doubled to 55%, from 24% ...

  • Juveniles walking to alternative school rob man say police

    Two juveniles on their way to alternative school used a pellet gun to rob a downtown Clarksville businessman who was on his way to work, according to police. The robbery occurred about 7 a.m. near Commerce Street and Third Street. Clarksville officers arrested the juveniles near Madison Street. The victim later identified the ...

  • POLL Tennessee Voters Support Benefits For Same-Sex Couples

    new poll from Vanderbilt University shows that support for legally recognizing same-sex couples continues to grow in Tennessee, but at rates slower than the rest of the country. A 49 percent plurality now support civil unions or marriage equality, while 46 percent remain opposed to both. Still, 62 percent believe that gays and lesbians should receive health insurance and other employee benefits ...


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Movie Review

The Fly (1958) [DVD]

The Fly (1958) [DVD]

Over the years, The Fly has become a camp classic among old movie enthusiasts. Although written and filmed as a straightforward sci-fi parable about the dangers of tampering with nature, it is so ludicrous, so positively over the top that it simply cannot be taken seriously. The film ... ...

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  • Man killed by FBI connected to Boston bombing suspect

    ORLANDO, FL (RNN) - A man with ties to a Boston Marathon bombing suspect was shot and killed after the FBI interviewed him early Wednesday. The FBI confirmed a special agent fatally shot a man in custody while conducting "official duties," bureau spokesman Dave Couvertier ...

  • Child 2 shot in the head survives injuries

    A 2-year-old child in Trigg County was shot in the head but survived his injuries Tuesday night. The incident occurred around 9:16 p.m. at the home of David Southwick, according to the Kentucky State Police. The child was initially transported to Trigg County Hospital by ambulance, but was later taken to Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville with non-life-threatening injuries. Officials ...

  • Fracking up for discussion on Capitol Hill

    Environmental groups are heading to the state capitol Wednesday to talk about rules for natural gas drilling. Critics say fracking can damage groundwater and the surrounding environment. They're urging state regulators to develop tougher rules. This is one of the items up for discussion by the Joint Committee of Government ...

  • Elvis Presley and Muhammad Ali’s Images Are Up For Sale And ‘The Congress’ Offers A Cautionary Tale

    In a move that speaks to the extent to which famous people stop being individuals and start being part of a conglomerated project that includes their images, Deadline notes that Elvis Presley Enterprises and Muhammad Ali Enterprises, which include the rights to the images of both ...

  • Man charged with faking marriage to visit inmate

    JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (AP) -- Washington County authorities say a man faked a marriage certificate so he could visit a woman held in the Johnson City Detention ...

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