February 2010 Blog Posts (75)

LOCAL NEWS:

"Vigil To Be Held One Year After For Slain TSU Student"

*NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Students and friends will come together Friday to remember a slain Tennessee State University student.

Racquel Johnson's body was found inside an abandoned duplex on Herman Street on Feb. 20, 2009.…

Local Buzz:

"UPDATE: Child Killed After Vehicle Hits Deer"

*BELLEVUE, Tenn. – A 10 year-old girl was killed in what's being called a freak accident. Around 8:30 p.m. Wednesday on Highway 100 near Old Hickory Boulevard, a father and his four children - ages 9 to 13 - were driving in a car when a deer jumped out in front of them. The car hit the…

A CAREER NOTE:

"People Skills That Help You Achieve Your Goals"

With the economy still sputtering along, it's a difficult time for everyone to take big steps forward in their career. While it might be difficult, it's not impossible.

According to TheAdventurousWriter.com, here are some vital people skills that can help you achieve your career goals:

1. Positive Attitude -- Nothing is more important than…

Willis Willis will finally get some of his $1 million lottery jackpot. On Tuesday, state District Judge Bob Perkins signed an order restoring to the Grand Prairie man $395,000 seized from the bank account of a store clerk accused of stealing the winning ticket.

"I feel pretty good, a bit relieved," said Willis, 67, shortly after the hearing in Austin. "I'm glad we finally made it to this…

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LOCAL NEWS:

"Fire Breaks Out At Senior Independent Living Home"

*MADISON, Tenn. - A fire broke out at the Chippington Towers II on Coreland Drive in Madison, Tennessee around 8:30 a.m. Wednesday. Chippington Towers II is senior independent housing.

According to reports, the fire broke out…

Check out Aretha Franklin with a Snickers Endorsement deal....Oh Boy. Let the jokes begin!!…

Local Buzz:

"Two Men Rob O'Charley's, Tie Up Managers"

*BELLEVUE, Tenn. - A pair of restaurant managers had to struggle to call police Tuesday morning after being tied up during an armed robbery. The robbery happened around midnight at the O'Charley's on Coley Davis Court in Bellevue. Two…

Uh oh, it looks like "American Idol" winner Fantasia may be acting up again.

Remember last year when Fantasia mysteriously called in sick to dozens of sold out shows of her Broadway hit The Color Purple? When she did that ticket holders were furious with…

LOCAL NEWS:

"MTSU Grad Found in Haitian Rubble"

*MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - The body of an Middle Tennessee State University grad has been found among the rubble of a Haitian hotel. David Hames was a videographer working with the Christian organization called Compassion International. Officials…

VIDEO CLIP OF JOHN MAYER APOLOGIZING…

LOCAL NEWS:

"92Q Hosts Local Career Fair Thursday"

*NASHVILLE, Tenn. - There's good news Thursday for those looking for work. A career fair is being hosted by 92Q, a local radio station. The career fair will be at the Daymar Institute on Plus Park Boulevard from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. Dozen of employers will be there to accept applications, including…

Local Buzz:

"Bill Would Ban Late-Night 'Girls Gone Wild' Ads"

*NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A proposal that would ban late-night TV ads showing half-naked young women is advancing in…

We just got word that Kim Kardashian and Reggie Bush are getting married.

So when can we expect an announcement? Well a source in the Kardashian camp says that the couple is still negotiating the details of the wedding, and we're not even talking about prenups. The insider says that…

Jay-Z and Stevie Wonder are among the headliners for this year's Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival, being held July 10th through 13th in Manchester,…

Three Six Mafia -- who are shopping a cooking show -- recently stopped by the Wolfgang Puck cover shoot for the new issue of The Food Magazine at Spago in Beverly Hills. The Grammy-winning rappers joined the celebrity chef in the kitchen to make…