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4 min ago | www.wral.com | OnMyRebelSoul

Children of deployed soldiers bond at summer camp

Samantha Coggin and the new friends that she made at YMCA Camp Hanes in July have something special in common: They all have a parent in the U.S. Army Reserve.

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5 min ago | www.newschannel5.com | OnMyRebelSoul

Infants' hearing tested under new state law

Associated Press - July 26, 2008 1:55 PM ET MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Tennessee is 1 of 44 states that require all newborns to undergo a hearing test before leaving the hospital.

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1 hr ago | WAFF-TV Huntsville

DuPont-Danisco to partner with U of Tenn project

DuPont Co. has joined a state initiative to build the first pilot-scale biorefinery in the U.S. that would take corncobs and switchgrass grown on Tennessee farms and convert the biomass into ethanol for fuel.

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Related Topix: Tennessee Government, Department of Energy

5 hrs ago | AM1070-WDIA MEMPHIS

Not Enough Tennessee Employees Taking Buyouts

A program to reduce the state employee work force by 5 percent has drawn a disappointingly small number of applicants.

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Related Topix: Tennessee Government

7 hrs ago | www.toledoblade.com | OnMyRebelSoul

Al Gore's hypocrisy

FORMER Vice President Al Gore and his entourage arrived at Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C., on July 17 for his speech on global warming in a caravan consisting of two Lincoln Town Cars and a Chevrolet ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Al Gore

8 hrs ago | www.toledoblade.com | OnMyRebelSoul

Al Gore's hypocrisy

FORMER Vice President Al Gore and his entourage arrived at Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C., on July 17 for his speech on global warming in a caravan consisting of two Lincoln Town Cars and a Chevrolet ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Al Gore

Fri Jul 25, 2008

www.volunteertv.com | OnMyRebelSoul

3 ex-firefighters in violation of arson plea deals in Tennessee

Court officials say three former Tiptonville firefighters who pleaded guilty to arson are violating plea agreements that include paying restitution.

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Related Topix: Tiptonville, TN

Thu Jul 24, 2008

www.theleafchronicle.com | OnMyRebelSoul

Fully electric cars possible

Under a memorandum of understanding, the three hope to bring fully electric cars to the state in 2011.

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Related Topix: Smyrna, TN, Electric Vehicle, Opinion

www.newschannel9.com | OnMyRebelSoul

Bredesen names New Education Commissioner

Tennessee Governor Phil Bredesen today swore in veteran education executive Dr. Timothy K. Webb as the new Commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Education.

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Related Topix: Tennessee Government, Lewis County, TN

www.volunteertv.com | OnMyRebelSoul

DA says no alcohol in death of Kentucky girl hit by Tennessee detective

The prosecutor in Murfreesboro said a sheriff's detective whose car struck and killed a Kentucky girl was not under the influence of alcohol.

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Related Topix: Murfreesboro, TN, Drug Testing

www.mlive.com | OnMyRebelSoul

Tenn. Supreme Court rules against automaker

The Tennessee Supreme Court has affirmed a trial court's decision to award a couple $13 million in punitive damages in a wrongful death lawsuit against DaimlerChrysler.

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Related Topix: Tennessee Government

Wed Jul 23, 2008

www.volunteertv.com | OnMyRebelSoul

Man holds suspected drunken driver in East Tennessee school yard /

Police in Athens say a man detained a suspected drunken driver in a school yard before the suspect was given his eighth DUI charge.

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Related Topix: Athens, TN

www.theleafchronicle.com | OnMyRebelSoul

Organ donation a true gift of life

Mary Jo Jones wouldn't be alive today except for the selflessness of an organ donor.

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Related Topix: Tennessee Government

www.tennessean.com | OnMyRebelSoul

Kids need mentors with positive values

In 'Crime in public housing' , I was struck by this comment from a neighbor near J.C. Napier Homes: 'You cannot sit there and wait for them to come up with a solution themselves.' Think about this statement as ...

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Related Topix: Kids, Family, Nashville, TN

www.tennessean.com | OnMyRebelSoul

Medicare bill improves mental health coverage, cuts co-pays

The bill that Congress passed last week that spared doctors a 10.6 percent pay cut was good news for a different reason for psychiatrists and other outpatient behavioral health-care providers.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Psychiatry, Medicare, Health, Healthcare Law, Law

www.myeyewitnessnews.com | OnMyRebelSoul

Marshals Service Arrests Sailor for Alleged Rape of Boy in Memphis

The U.S. Marshals Service says it's arrested a U.S. Navy sailor wanted for allegedly raping a boy in Memphis, Tennessee.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Navy

www.wmctv.com | OnMyRebelSoul

Nissan recalls Sentras due to brake cylinder leak

Nissan Motor Company is recalling nearly 170,000 Sentra sedans in the United States to address a brake cylinder that could leak fluid.

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Tue Jul 22, 2008

www.detnews.com | OnMyRebelSoul

Renault-Nissan, Tennessee sign clean car deal

FRANKLIN, Tenn. -- Nissan Motor Co. and the state of Tennessee are teaming up to encourage demand for ultra-clean electric cars and other zero-emission vehicles in the fourth such agreement concluded this year ...

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Related Topix: Franklin, TN, Automakers

Mon Jul 21, 2008

www.timesfreepress.com | OnMyRebelSoul

Athens: Taped-up clerk dials 911 with nose

' A clerk at the Dollar General Store who was duct-taped to a display by a robber knocked a phone off the hook with her foot and dialed 911 using her nose, Athens police said.

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www.businesswire.com | OnMyRebelSoul

New Research-Based Music Recommender Site Launching in Nashville

A new music discovery website that predicts how users will rate every registered song will be available to music fans in September, according to the site ' s Tennessee developers.

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Related Topix: Nashville, TN

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