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New website helps couples adopt orphans
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) — A Middle Tennessee couple has started a website to connect families who want to adopt with vendors who can help them raise money for the endeavor. Troy and Amber Lucht of Murfreesboro, who have adopted one child and... -
Herman Cain: Communities have right to ban mosques
Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain says communities have a right to ban Islamic mosques.
Appearing on "Fox News Sunday," the former Godfather's Pizza CEO said protests and legal challenges to a planned mosque in a Tennessee city are an example...Tags: Council on American-Islamic Relations, Herman Cain, Elections, Washington (U.S. state), Tennessee
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Tenn. mosque gets permit to start building
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) — After 16 months of rallies and court hearings, construction will soon begin on a Tennessee mosque that sparked a fierce debate over religious beliefs. Leaders of the Islamic Center of Murfreesboro obtained a building...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Tennessee
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Report: Worker killed at Nissan Tennessee plant
Autoblog.comFiled under: Plants/Manufacturing, Safety, Nissan A worker has died at the Nissan assembly plant in Smyrna, TN following an accident. According to The Detroit News, the tragedy happened Thursday and involved a large electric panel that fell while it was... -
Obituary: Nora Young
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Nora Mildred Young, 82, of Murfreesboro, Tenn., died Sat., April 6, 2013. Born Jan. 26, 1931, in Bradfordsville, Ky., she was a daughter of the late Wilson Cooley and Sylvia Garrett Cooley. Mrs. Young attended Leanna Church... -
Inside the PD: Hampton's Steve Hux commits to Chowan
Hampton pitcher/infielder Steve Hux, the Peninsula District Player of the Year last spring, is off to another hot start and has committed to Division II Chowan University in Murfreesboro, N.C. Hux said he plans to sign his letter-of-intent next week. He...Tags: College Baseball
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$3,800 in Dumpster: Would you give it up?
He really could have used that $3,800. But Joe Ellis is an honest man. Saturday night, Ellis (video below) was searching a Dumpster in Tennessee for recycled cans to turn in for extra cash when he hit the mother lode: a plastic bag full of hundred-... -
The story behind the photo: A U.S. Marine salutes the flag in Iraq
FrameworkAs U.S. and allied forces advanced toward Baghdad 10 years ago, a military public affairs sergeant snapped a photograph of a Marine saluting the flag at sunset at a desert airfield in southern Iraq. Taken on April 3, 2003, it was one of many images... -
Robert L. Myers
Robert Lee Myers died Sunday, Feb. 24, 2013, while under the compassionate care of hospice. Born near Chewsville, Md., he was the son of the late Wilbur Cleveland Myers and Elnora L. Stouffer Myers. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth M. (Sterling)...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Crime, Law and Justice
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Other Voices
Following the school shootings in December, the nation's gun laws seemed the obvious place to look to prevent future attacks in schools, malls, theaters and workplaces. But another key theme that emerged - and deserves a great deal of attention as well...Tags: Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Immigration, Interior Policy, Government
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Other Voices: Mental health, gun control and immigration
Mental health critical part of nation's debate on gun control Following the school shootings in December, the nation’s gun laws seemed the obvious place to look to prevent future attacks in schools, malls, theaters and workplaces. But another key...Tags: Career and Workplace, Health, Labor Legislation, Interior Policy, Immigration
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The Civil War divided Clark County's Jackson family and many others
One of the many tragedies of the Civil War was the divided loyalties that led to Kentuckians fighting on opposite sides. Being a border state, Kentucky saw many instances of “brother against brother” during the war. A number of well known...
Tags: Ulysses S. Grant, Career and Workplace, Abraham Lincoln, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions
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Apr 27, 2013
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Apr 10, 2013
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Apr 10, 2013
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Mar 20, 2013
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Feb 27, 2013
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Feb 8, 2013
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Feb 7, 2013
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Jan 25, 2013
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