"First Friend. Thomas Jefferson: The Original Social Networker" is released today as the initial installation in ...

Virginia’s First Lady calls it a brilliant approach.Nashville, Tennessee (PRWEB) May 24, 2012 “First Friend. Thomas Jefferson: The Original Social Networker,” written by Kathleen Reid, is released today in a groundbreaking format tying social media to our 3rd President. Thomas Jefferson actually developed the first social network 200 years before the founders of MySpace, Facebook and LinkedIn ...
http://news.yahoo.com/first-friend-thomas-jefferson-original-social-networker-released-071227640.html

Published: Thu, 24 May 2012 00:28:16 -0700

Man trapped in car following wreck in Jefferson City

Firefighters had to pry a man out of his vehicle after a wreck in Jefferson County.
http://www.wate.com/story/18159922/man-trapped-in-car-following-wreck-in-jefferson-city

Published: Mon, 07 May 2012 03:14:21 -0700

Man trapped in car during wreck in Jefferson City

Firefighters had to pry a man out of his vehicle after a wreck in Jefferson County.
http://www.wate.com/story/18159922/man-trapped-in-car-during-wreck-in-jefferson-city

Published: Sun, 06 May 2012 20:59:22 -0700

Early female pilot Evelyn Bryan Johnson dies, 102

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (AP) — Pioneering female pilot and Guinness world record holder Evelyn Bryan Johnson has died in Tennessee. She was 102.  
http://www.devilslakejournal.com/newsnow/x1809317844/Early-female-pilot-Evelyn-Bryan-Johnson-dies-102

Published: Fri, 11 May 2012 15:08:51 -0700

Memorial Day Celebration Kicks off Upcoming Homestand

KODAK, Tenn. - The Tennessee Smokies, the Double-A affiliate of the Chicago Cubs, return from their 10-game road trip to take on the Huntsville Stars in a five-game series beginning on Monday, May 28 at Smokies Park. Come join us at Smokies Park as we cheer on the Smokies and enjoy our Memorial Day celebration, Buck Night and Jazz Night.
http://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/?id=4408521

Published: Fri, 25 May 2012 09:36:03 -0700

Proposed inspection fee for nonresidents likely legal, Memphis city attorney says

A proposed automobile inspection and fee for non-Memphians could be legal under federal and state law, according to an opinion from Memphis City Atty. Herman Morris.
http://www.commercialappeal.com/news/2012/may/17/proposed-fee-likely-legal/?partner=yahoo_feeds

Published: Wed, 16 May 2012 22:00:00 -0700

National Day of Prayer events in East Tennessee

Organizations across East Tennessee are holding events Thursday for National Day of Prayer.
http://www.volunteertv.com/news/headlines/National_Day_of_Prayer_events_in_East_Tennessee_149976595.html

Published: Thu, 03 May 2012 03:52:43 -0700

Recruiting roundup: Four-star quarterbacks commit

The 6-2, 205-pound Allen is Scout's highest rated of those four quarterbacks at No. 17 overall in the 2013 class. Realistically, there was never much doubt Allen would pick Arkansas. It's in his home city, his brother Brandon -- also a quarterback -- plays there, and his father Bobby coaches there.
http://www.scout.com/2/1189517.html

Published: Fri, 25 May 2012 12:21:08 -0700

Nursing homes celebrate Mother's Day

Celebrating mothers of all ages! Sunday, one East Tennessee nursing home made sure its residents felt special and loved.
http://www.wbir.com/rss/article/219799/2/Nursing-homes-celebrate-Mothers-Day-

Published: Sun, 13 May 2012 16:38:31 -0700

Evelyn B. Johnson | Early pilot, 102

Pioneering female pilot and Guinness world record holder Evelyn Bryan Johnson, 102, known as “Mama Bird,” died Thursday, according to a funeral home in Jefferson City, Tenn.
http://www.philly.com/philly/business/homepage/20120512_Deaths_in_the_nation_and_world.html

Published: Sat, 12 May 2012 01:10:08 -0700