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  • Mans best friend to the end Dog stands watch over owners body in tornado wreckage

    MOORE, OK - The Oklahoma County Sheriff's office tweeted a photo of a frightened, muddy dog Monday after a deadly EF-5 tornado ripped through the town. The comment accompanying the photo said, "scared, but this little pup survived." On Tuesday, the photo became more poignant when the owner's body was discovered near where the pup was standing watch. "Man's best ...

  • Charley Walters Phil Housley lands job as Nashville Predators...

    Coach Phil Housley takes charge of practice during the morning skate prior to the USA Hockey All-American Prospects Game in September 2012 in Buffalo, N.Y. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images) Someday, I predict, Phil Housley will become head coach of the Wild. Housley, 49, the 1982 South St. Paul grad who just returned home from Stockholm as an assistant coach for the bronze-medal-winning ...

  • East Tennessee groups offer aid to Okla. tornado victims

    East Tennesseans are coming together to help those affected by the deadly tornado that hit Moore, Oklahoma. The Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee will send 24 pallets of food and water to Oklahoma with the assistance of its charity partner, Feed America. Elaine Streno, the food bank's executive director, said the food pallets were leftover FEMA aid from the Hurricane Sandy relief ...

  • Music City Center employs more workers than estimated

    The number of construction jobs created at the Music City Center project ended up being much higher than the anticipated estimates. "We employed 7,300 people over the life of this project," said Mayor Karl Dean, during Monday's ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new convention center. "That's 2 1/2 times more than what was predicted." Holly McCall, spokeswoman for ...

  • Severe Weather Threats Moves into Lower Great LakesTennessee Valley on Wednesday

    SPC AC 211705 DAY 2 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 1205 PM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013 VALID 221200Z - 231200Z ...THERE IS A SLGT RISK OF SVR TSTMS FROM THE LOWER GREAT LAKES INTO THE OH/TN VALLEYS ...SYNOPSIS HIGH AMPLITUDE BLOCKING PATTERN IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE ON WEDNESDAY AS AN UPPER LOW CURRENTLY OVER THE UPPER MIDWEST MOVES SLOWLY EWD AND BEGINS TO PHASE ...


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Movie Review

Silent House

Silent House

While the entirety of Silent House takes place in and around a summer lakehouse, the films twist is that the title is metaphorical rather than literal. Co-directors Chris Kentis and Laura Lau, who were previously responsible for the low-fi video thriller Open Water (2004), ... ...

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  • Chip Curley Made tough in Nashville

    Chip Curley is well known as one of Nashville's most prolific archivists. Back in April of 2009, after only writing for the Examiner for a few months, I did ...

  • Petition seeks to remove Murfreesboro red-light cameras

    A current and former Middle Tennessee State University student have made it their mission to get rid of red-light cameras across Murfreesboro, claiming they're a revenue stream and not effective. "If you take out the safety element, it's all about revenue. As long as they are making money, it's going to fall on deaf ears," said Axl David, with the group Murfreesboro ...

  • Opry House honors military with special performance

    The Grand Ole Opry has rolled out the red carpet for the troops for a special program Tuesday evening honoring the United States military. Members of the Tennessee National Guard and veterans of the Vietnam War are among those expected to walk the red carpet and receive a warm welcome inside the Opry House. Among the scheduled performers are Lee Greenwood and Diamond ...

  • NC woman tried to kill family with toxic cheese says sheriff

    A woman in North Carolina is accused of poisoning her family with cheese tainted with household chemicals. Tiara Drake, 24, is charged with five counts of attempted first-degree murder, according to the Nash County, NC Sheriff's Office. Investigators said Drake attempted to poison five family members, including two juveniles, with cheese laced with Ajax, window cleaner and detergent. ...

  • Wife of Nashville Crewmember Questions Emotional Toll of Industry Work

    "She made Don smile because she told him he mattered. She shared in the loss and that he will be missed," Bensko wrote. "And she reminded me, a production wife, that there are good people in this industry who truly do wish that they could make it ...

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