A hint of bi-partisanship has emerged in one Tennessee congressional race – albeit unspoken. Rep. Diane Black’s latest campaign ad refers to legislation introduced by a neighboring Democrat.
Black Campaign Borrows ‘No Pay’ Bill for Latest Ad
After Years of Work, Musical’s Future Hinges on Nashville Preview
Actor and Comedian Jerry Lewis will be in Nashville for the next month so, but don’t expect to run into him in Five Points or Centennial Park. He’s spending his days and nights, deep in the bowels of the Tennessee Performing Arts Center.
Zelenik Charged with Contempt
Congressional candidate Lou Ann Zelenik is facing charges of criminal contempt for allegedly not complying with a subpoena.
Hendersonville Manufacturer Betting on Construction Rebound
A window and door manufacturer in Hendersonville is betting on a construction comeback. MGM industries will add 75 jobs over the next three years.
Murfreesboro Mosque Hopes to Open Before Ramadan Ends
A new mosque in Tennessee will not be open in time for the start of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan tonight, because it still has to pass codes inspections. Even so, members of the Islamic Center of Murfreesboro are glad the process is underway, thanks to a last-minute order in federal court.
Murfreesboro Mosque Gets Go-Ahead From Federal Judge
A federal judge is giving the Islamic Center of Murfreesboro a last-minute chance to open in time for the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, which starts Thursday night. The judge’s order reverses a state court’s decision that was keeping congregants from moving into the new mosque.
Arnold AFB Contractor Asks for Voluntary Layoffs
The main civilian contractor at Tullahoma’s Arnold Air Force Base is inviting employees to leave their jobs in hopes of avoiding forced layoffs.
Survey: Tennessee Stinks at Carpooling
While transit officials in Nashville are celebrating record ridership, a new survey shows most people in the state still get to work by car. And Tennesseans are the worst about driving by themselves.
Pinnacle Jumping Back into Construction Loans
The largest bank headquartered in Nashville says it’s ready to return to the residential and commercial development business. In the years since the housing crisis, Pinnacle Financial has done everything it could to get out of bad loans to developers.
State Library Reports Surge in eBook Checkouts
The number of Tennesseans checking out library books electronically shot up in the last year.
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