As they grapple with strains of war, military therapists feel the pain, too Amputations. Combat stress. Divorce. Suicide. For troubled service members, military ...
Tennessee gets $12 million more in federal funds for career retraining for workers The state of Tennessee has received an additional $12 million ...
Children direct certified for school lunches The following is the percent of school-aged children from households receiving food stamps who were directly certified for free or reduced priced lunches by schools in 2008-2009. Percentages above 100 percent are possible because some school ...
Special Forces soldier arrested after 100 pounds of plastic explosives found near Tenn. home An Army Special Forces soldier was arrested Monday after a pair of hunters found about 100 pounds of explosives outside his home near Fort Campbell. Timothy Ryan Richards ...
Western Tenn. farmers race to harvest crops before rising Mississippi River floods fields Many West Tennessee farmers are in a race with rising water in the Mississippi River to harvest their crops. A flood warning remained in effect Monday for Lake, Dyer ...
Convicted ringleader in torture slaying of couple in Knoxville, Tenn., sentenced to death A Tennessee man convicted of kidnapping, rape and murder charges in the fatal carjacking of a couple on a date has been sentenced to death. The defendant, 28-year-old Lemaricus ...
Cholesterol-lowering statin drugs like Lipitor, Zocor, may improve flu survival, study finds A new treatment for swine flu may already be on pharmacy shelves — cholesterol-lowering statin drugs like Lipitor and Zocor. A large study found that people who were taking these ...
Tenn. gov says renewable energy most promising business opportunity from China trade mission The renewable energy sector has been among the most promising areas of discussion while on a trade mission to China, Tennessee Gov. Phil Bredesen said Tuesday. Bredesen said in ...
Rockslide in western NC near Tennessee border closes Interstate 40; could take months to clear A rockslide in western North Carolina near the Tennessee state line has closed Interstate 40, and officials say it could take several months to clear the debris. ...
Senate Roll Vote: How the Senate voted on a defense policy bill The 68-29 roll call Thursday by which the Senate passed a defense policy bill that includes a hates crimes provision. A "yes" vote is a vote to pass the bill. ...
With average occupancy rates at hotels expected to hover around 55% for 2009, the hospitality industry is coming out of a dismal year, with luxury properties taking an especially hard hit. In August 2009, occupancy rates in luxury hotels in the U.S. ...
Persistent rain and muddy field put Tennessee's cotton, other crop harvests behind usual pace Muddy fields across Tennessee have bogged down the harvest. The latest crop bulletin from the U.S. Department of Agriculture statistics service in Nashville shows cotton lags a month ...
