May 5, 2008 | Nashville City Paper
Pack a picnic to remember for the Iroquois Steeplechase
“Be careful in planning your menu, as not all foods will hold up in the heat. For example, we prepare our potato salad with a vinegar base, rather than mayonnaise. Food safety is key.”
The Iroquois Steeplechase attracts the fastest horses and finest fashions, but it takes a well-packed picnic basket to make the event a truly glorious day. via Nashville City Paper
Heritage Christian Academy registering students
“People are disillusioned with what kids have to face in public school”
Heritage Christian Academy is registering students Heritage Christian Academy of Henderson is accepting applications for students and hopes to add fifth and sixth grades in the fall. via The Jackson Sun
Murder suspect will have mental evaluation
“If the doctors feel that there are issues that need to be looked at further, there will be an in-patient stay, which could last a couple of days or longer depending on what doctors feel is needed.”
HENDERSON - A Chester County woman accused of shooting a man will have a mental evaluation before she returns to court for a bond hearing and preliminary hearing on a charge of first-degree murder. via Jacksonsun.com
Murder suspect tormented by victim, dad says
“She still thinks she's seeing him even in there (in the jail). He messed her head up good”
FINGER - Jim Stiddom said his daughter had been tormented for months by Ronald Robert Perkins. via Jacksonsun.com
Victim called by suspect before slaying
“We've had family issues and problems, but he was still a person and a human being”
Dawn Davidson called Ronald Robert Perkins on the phone shortly before he went to her home and was fatally shot, authorities said Wednesday. via Jacksonsun.com
Chester Co. woman charged with first-degree murder
Dawn Davidson, 29, has been charged today with first-degree murder and is being held in the Chester County Jail, according to a press release this afternoon from the Chester County Sheriff's Office. via Jacksonsun.com
Driver charged in Selmer parade crash
“We are just focusing on trying this case”
SELMER - Professional race car driver Troy Critchley turned himself in Thursday to face charges including vehicular homicide in connection with a crash that killed six people and injured more than 20 during a ... via Jacksonsun.com
Dining A Very, Very, Very Fine House It's all in the family at Tandy Wilson and Anne Kostroski's restaurant - 'and on Sundays, it's family style Playing Krayps Downtown eatery gambles on a simple French classic ... via Nashville Scene
Rally today at noon will support Barack Obama
Campaign workers will hold a rally to support Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama at noon today at his campaign office at 504 N. Highland Ave. via Jacksonsun.com
“Maybe, we could hold down on the drunk-driving incidents.”
Some places in West Tennessee got their New Year's Eve celebrations off to an early start over the weekend. via The Jackson Sun
Biometrics offers identity screening based on all sorts of physical attributes
“We'd have to cut off your finger to steal your identity”
REBECCA D. WILLIAMS, news@knews.com Monday, December 17, 2007 Joe Howell The Breadbox convenience stores use an electronic finger scan system that allows customers to pay by simply placing their finger on an ... via Knoxville News Sentinel
FHU professor's daughter is fighting Hodgkin's lymphoma
“Like my dad said, it's definitely another world”
HENDERSON - High school junior Natalie Cravens was belle of the ball that Freed-Hardeman University's Phi Kappa Alpha social club hosted Nov. via Jacksonsun.com
“In addition, I feel extraordinarily blessed to be part of a group that is doing so much good work.”
Beth Finger Tate, a 1995 Oak Ridge High School graduate, recently published her first book -- a children's book written from a child's perspective. via The Oak Ridger
Dr. Lendel Joins Memphis Heart Clinic
Dr. Vasili Lendel has joined Memphis Heart Clinic. Lendel is board certified in internal medicine and cardiology. via The Daily News