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Air quality alert Saturday includes Nashville
An air quality alert has been issued in Middle Tennessee for Saturday, as ground-level ozone concentrations within the region may approach or exceed unhealthy standards. The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation said the general public is not likely to be affected, but active children and adults - and people with respiratory disease such as asthma - should limit prolonged ...
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Fridays recipe - Aimee Fortneys coconut shark steak with peach habanero salsa
Inexpensive and healthy, this shark steak is extremely versatile! You can grill it, cook it on the stove top or bake it, and the outcome is always ...
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Feds look for temporary fix after I-5 collapse
(AP Photo/Everett Daily Herald, Jon Bauer). Rescue workers look for victims after a portion of the Interstate 5 bridge collapsed into the Skagit River in Mount Vernon, Wash., Thursday, May 23, ...
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N.C. joins investigation into Tennessee drug compounder
North Carolina health officials joined federal agencies in an investigation of drugs prepared by a drug compounding manufacturer in Tennessee. The investigation specifically involves the pharmaceutical compounding facility Main Street Family Pharmacy of Newbern, Tenn. ...
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TBI Inmate falsely accuses jail officers of smuggling drugs
A Fayetteville man is facing additional charges after he allegedly falsely accused officers of bringing drugs into the jail where he had been incarcerated. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation said 33-year-old Kryon Sanchey Bryson had been placed in lockdown and his jail cell searched while at the Lincoln County Jail last month after threatening officers. Bryson then accused those officers ...
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Movie Review
Hugo [Blu-Ray]
Martin Scorseses Hugo, a paean to the birth and continual rebirth of movie magic, takes place in and around the fantastically exaggerated confines of a Parisian railway station in 1931. The protagonist is Hugo Cabret (Asa Butterfield), a young boy whose life is turned upside down when his belov ... ...
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Driver charged with DUI in crash that injured cheerleaders
A driver that police said caused a crash that injured two high school cheerleaders is now facing charges. Roni Proctor, 26, of Cumberland Furnace, TN, has been charged with driving under the influence and two counts of vehicular assault. The wreck occurred May 16 on Highway 48 when Proctor drifted across the center lane and hit a car driven by 17-year-old Kylie Eastin. Eastin and her ...
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Mosquitoes captured in Bellevue test positive for West Nile
Metro Public Health Department officials said Friday that a batch of mosquitoes collected in Bellevue have tested positive for West Nile virus. Pest management staff recently captured the mosquitoes near the intersection of Old Harding Pike and Harpeth Parkway. This is the second time this month mosquitoes have tested positive for West Nile in Nashville. Previously, infected mosquitoes were ...
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Marshall Co. man 51 accused of sex with underage girl
A Marshall County man is accused of engaging in a sexual relationship with an underage female, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. Stephen Douglas Smith, 51, of Cornersville, TN, is charged with one count of rape and one count of sexual exploitation of a minor after TBI agents allegedly found photographs of Smith and the victim having sex. Smith was booked at the Marshall ...
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FDA warns of infections tied to Tennessee pharmacy
WASHINGTON -- Government health officials are investigating several complications reported with potentially contaminated medications made by a Tennessee specialty pharmacy.The Food and Drug Administration said Friday that the investigation involves seven reports from patients who received steroid injections from Main Street Family Pharmacy, a compounding pharmacy in Newbern, Tenn.The injections ...
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Man critically hurt in Cleveland Park shooting
One person is in critical condition after a shooting Friday near Cleveland Park. The shooting occurred at the intersection of North Seventh Street and Douglas Avenue. Police said a young man was sitting in a vehicle when he was shot twice, once in the abdomen and once in the leg. Investigators said the victim doesn't appear to have any connection to the neighborhood. Police said ...
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We must define the nature and scope of this struggle, or else it will define us. Neither I, nor any President can promise the total defeat of terror. What we must do is dismantle networks that pose a direct danger.
Barack Obama
The U.S. president was speaking on his administration's counter terrorism policy.
Hotel Review
THE WESTIN, LOS ANGELES AIRPORT
This substantial hotel is easily accessed on Century Boulevarde. Driving in to the entrance area, the hotel main lobby greets ...
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