Noted venture capitalist Otto Wheeley dies
Otto Wheeley, a venture capitalist known for helping many East Tennessee entrepreneurs get their start, died Monday at age 90.
http://www.knoxnews.com/news/2012/may/23/noted-venture-capitalist-otto-wheeley-dies/?partner=yahoo_feeds
Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 14:15:00 -0700
Tennessee Truth or Tall Tale: Mark Twain
Tennessee has its fair share of literary references, but a mention by an author many view as the "father of American literature", seems to be a little off, at least at first glance.
http://www.wbir.com/rss/article/220058/2/Tennessee-Truth-or-Tall-Tale-Mark-Twain
Published: Wed, 16 May 2012 20:08:21 -0700
Jamestown founded
Date of Event: Monday, May 14, 2012 Year: 1607 Teaser: Virginia Company settlers found Jamestown along the banks of the James River. The first British colony in the United States, it was named after the current English monarch, King James I. More »
http://www.americanheritage.com/content/jamestown-founded
Published: Mon, 14 May 2012 08:42:23 -0700
Tennessee Truth or Tall Tale: Mark Twain in TN
Tennessee has its fair share of literary references, but a mention by an author many view as the "father of American literature", seems to be a little off, at least at first glance.
http://www.wbir.com/rss/article/220058/2/Tennessee-Truth-or-Tall-Tale-Mark-Twain-in-TN
Published: Wed, 16 May 2012 20:23:41 -0700
Tennessee Town Celebrates Mark Twain's Conception
You know, I know this has been a slow news week. And going out and interviewing the people of Jamestown, Tenn., about their… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]
http://www.nashvillescene.com/pitw/archives/2012/05/18/tennessee-town-celebrates-mark-twains-conception
Published: Fri, 18 May 2012 03:47:33 -0700
Scott County clinics say lives could be lost without hospital
The only hospital in Scott County is closed. Many clinics in the county are worried they will see more patients, and they fear the hospital's closure will result in deaths.
http://www.wate.com/story/18619610/scott-county-clinics-say-lives-could-be-lost-without-hospital
Published: Thu, 24 May 2012 15:49:56 -0700
Chattanoogan.com - Chattanooga's source for breaking local news
Crawford, Tenn. - Jammin’ at Hippie Jack's 7th Annual May Festival May 25 – 26, Jammin at Hippie Jack’s is an Americana Music and Camping Festival that offers day passes, camping, art, crafts, and excellent food to people looking to get off the beaten path in pursuit of an absolutely unique, high quality music experience.
http://www.chattanoogan.com/2012/5/25/226977/Memorial-Day-Highlights--Tennessee.aspx
Published: Fri, 25 May 2012 08:49:06 -0700
Scott Co.'s only hospital shutting down
The shut down process has started for Scott County's only hospital, which is set to close Wednesday at midnight.
http://www.volunteertv.com/news/headlines/Scott_County_hospital_shutting_down_other_hospitals_helping_152166635.html
Published: Sat, 19 May 2012 15:56:42 -0700
10 best historic U.S. sites for kids
Kids learn history through interactive exhibits, firsthand accounts and thought-provoking audio-visuals. They might even remember some of it.
http://todaytravel.today.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/05/01/11487494-10-best-historic-us-sites-for-kids?lite
Published: Mon, 14 May 2012 06:01:02 -0700
