In the wake of convincing the public to get an H1N1 flu shot, health officials boosted the demand for the regular seasonal flu shot, too.
Gordon’s Exit May Leave Federal Grant Hole
Murfreesboro Democrat Bart Gordon’s retirement from Congress has one political analyst wondering how the mid-state will fare without its most senior member.
Gordon to End 25-Year Run in Congress
Tennessee’s longest serving congressional member and only committee chairman announced Monday he will not seek re-election next year.
Proposed Medical Trade Center’s Economic Impact
A new University of Tennessee study says a Dallas-based developer’s plans for a Medical Trade Center in Nashville could mean a $390 million impact for the state.
Dollar General Sales Boosted By Cost Conscious Consumers
Goodlettsville-based Dollar General posted another good quarter showing consumers are still hunting for bargains.
New Charter School Approved for Nashville
On the heels of yesterday’s announcement that Nashville will launch an initiative for charter schools, the city’s school board approved a new charter school called New Vision Academy.
Charter School Center Aims for Principals
A new charter school incubator is set to open in Nashville. The program will first focus on training principals who want to open schools in Davidson County. After that, it then plans to expand to working with charter school applicants across the state.
TN Among States on the Downward Slope of H1N1
Tennessee is seeing the same downturn in the number H1N1 cases as the rest of the nation.
Field for Governor’s Race Shrinks for Democrats
Another democratic candidate for Governor has pulled out of the race.