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' When Rep. Zach Wamp, R-Tenn., visited Pakistan earlier this month, he invited Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani to next February's National Prayer Breakfast.

Authorities said a drunken driver crashed in to a couple's car in Morrison, killing them -- then ran away, leaving his injured girlfriend and her two injured children behind.

Police arrested a drunk driver who they said was to blame for a deadly car crash in Warren County earlier in the week.

Crossroads Ventures LLC has bought 59 lots in the Hacks Crossing Planned Development for $1.2 million from Regions Bank.

The man's neighbor told him that between 8 and 9 p.m. Saturday, an unknown man scattered white pellets over the victim's yard, according to a Montgomery County Sheriff's Office report.

“There are a number of events that are still in the planning”

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A Manchester man was killed in a single-vehicle wreck on Hickerson Road shortly after 5 p.m. Sunday, authorities said. via Tullahoma News

Tibet rally: Middle Tennesseans will gather in response to recent reports of violence in Tibet. via The Tennessean

“He's had a tough couple of years here, and what he said to me is, 'I'm just tired,"' Bredesen said. "I said I understand that.”

State Sen. Jerry Cooper, who was hit with a record fine last month for a campaign finance violation, today submitted his resignation letter to Gov. via The Tennessean

“I'll be glad to assist the person ... in any way I can but for right now I'm excited about spending the holidays with my family”

McMINNVILLE, Tenn. -- State Sen. Jerry Cooper announced Thursday that he's resigning after 22 years in the Legislature and is looking forward to spending time with his family. via DNJ.com

“The contractor is looking at the emulsion and the mix”

A new road surface used on a multi-county state project has stirred up some complaints but a Tennessee Department of Transportation spokeswoman said the "microsurface" is higher quality and cheaper for ... via MyEyeWitnessNews.com

The Dickson City Finance and Management Committee will recommend to the City Council next month that the city retain Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Tennessee again next year for its health coverage. via Dickson Herald