Apr 29, 2008 | The Tennessean
Ex-state Sen. John Ford enters La. prison camp
“The inmates at the camp wear dark green shirts, dark green pants and black work boots”
The Rolex watches, fancy suits and plush hotels are things of the past for former state Sen. via The Tennessean
Cleco Corporation Declares Regular Common and Preferred Dividends
The board of directors of Cleco Corporation today declared regular quarterly dividends on the Company's common stock and preferred stock. via Market Wire
Former Sen. Ford loses bid for freedom
Former state Sen. John Ford has lost another - and perhaps last - bid to stay out of prison. via The Leaf Chronicle
Get ready to rock: Flyleaf joins 3 Doors Down at Bell County concert
“We are all stained and beat up and burned in our own way.”
Sameer Bhattacharya, guitarist for the hard rock band Flyleaf, recommends buying earplugs for Friday's show at the Bell County Expo Center. via Waco Tribune-Herald
Public relations, press release distribution, investor relations, SEC filing
LaBranche & Co Inc. today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2008. via Business Wire
Dottie Rambo to perform at People's Church
Dottie Rambo, queen of gospel music, will present a concert at 7 p.m. Saturday, April 26, at People's Church, Highway 79 East near Jacksonville. via Jacksonville Daily Progress
Grateful Dead Live at Fillmore East on 1971-04-28
Venue: Fillmore East Location: New York, NY Source: Truckin'through Bird Song 02:07.38: MSR>Reel>Alesis Masterlink>CDR Bird Song 02:08.70 through end of show: MSR 7 inch Revox A 77>Alesis Masterlink>CDR ... via Internet Archive
Shell Shuts Oil Pipeline From Gulf of Mexico to Midwest After Leak Found
Royal Dutch Shell Plc said a leak forced the shutdown of a crude oil pipeline that moves more than 1 million barrels a day from the Gulf of Mexico to Midwestern refiners, cutting supplies at a time of ... via Bloomberg
New Episcopal church plans grand opening Sunday
FRANKLIN - Disagreements among members of the Episcopal Church worldwide have been widely publicized, but locally, the Episcopal Church is thriving. via The Tennessean
QBIK, TNSX, OCBB, TTNDY Have Also Been Added To Naked Short List Today
BUYINS.NET, www.buyins.net, announced today that these select companies have been added to the NASDAQ, AMEX and NYSE naked short threshold list: Cubic Energy Inc , Transax International Ltd. via M2.com
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Schools take aim at racist acts
“At our school the options - who you hang out with, where you eat lunch, the clubs that you participate in - it's all laid out for you on a platter”
This time, Reyna Howard strode across the classroom with detention slips in hand. via The Tennessean
JIndal Speech: Common Sense and Louisiana Hubris
“But we all agree on one central point: Louisiana is the best place in the world to raise a family.”
Buzz Right Back ---- E - M ail a F riend ---- P rint P age Bobby Jindal delivered his third legislative session speech yesterday and while there were no "rip-roaring" cheers but for a reference to putting ... via BayouBuzz.com
Not all the music action is Final Four-related. More recommended shows from our music writers: FRIDAY Chubby Carrier & the Bayou Swamp Band Sam's Burger Joint - Zydeco - syncopated, accordion-powered, Creole ... via MySanAntonio.com
Free lecture at Belmont Mansion Friday
Archaeologist Stephanie Perrault of the LSU Museum of Natural Science, will reveal her archaeological findings at the Angola State Penitentiary in Louisiana, the site of the once famous plantation of Adelicia ... via The Tennessean