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Tennessee is a state located in the Southern United States. In 1796, it became the sixteenth state to join the Union. Tennessee is known as the "Volunteer State", a nickname it earned during the War of 1812, in which volunteer soldiers from Tennessee played a prominent role, especially during the Battle of New Orleans. The capital is Nashville and the largest city is Memphis.

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Commission seeks to fill empty school board seat

Mar 11, 2014 2:54 am

Those interested in succeeding the late Helen Blankenship on the Rutherford County Board of Education for the spring and summer should apply with the Rutherford County Commission Steering, Legislative...

Community mourns loss of Sherrill

Mar 11, 2014 1:50 am

Mark and Joi Sherrill provided balance to each other's lives, his wife of 30 years said.

Man accused of attacking son-in-law with bat

Mar 10, 2014 7:05 pm

A Murfreesboro man accused his father-in-law and brother-in-law of attacking him around 9 p.m. Saturday, according to a police department domestic violence report.

Qualified county candidates

Mar 10, 2014 5:36 pm

Voters will get the chance to choose Republican candidates for Rutherford County offices May 6.

Healing Field gets new home

Mar 10, 2014 3:42 pm

The Murfreesboro Noon Exchange Club has identified a new location for its annual Healing Field ? Flags of Remembrance.

Bill would let cities renew driver's license

Mar 10, 2014 3:01 pm

The Tennessee House of Representatives approved a bill Thursday to allow a local government to offer driver's license renewal and photo ID services.

Latest news for Memphis Tennessee from Memphis Business Journal

Flooring retailer Kiser's lays groundwork for Collierville store

Mar 10, 2014 10:01 pm

Flooring retailer Kiser's Floor Fashions will open its third Memphis-area location next week in Collierville. Kiser's will have a ribbon cutting for its new 3,000-square-foot store at 573 W. Poplar A...

Four Memphis industrial properties sold as part of $132M deal

Mar 10, 2014 8:47 pm

A Pennsylvania real estate company has purchased eight industrial buildings, four of which are in Memphis, for $132 million. Exeter Property Group bought the 4.4-million-square-foot portfolio, which ...

First Congo conversion underway

Mar 10, 2014 7:23 pm

Work has begun on the redevelopment of the former First Congregational Church at 236 S. Watkins into apartments. The project, which is being developed by Memphis architecture firm Archimania and Patt...

Southwest could add nonstop flight between Dallas and Memphis

Mar 10, 2014 7:10 pm

If Southwest Airlines acquires two additional gates at Dallas Love Field, the airline says it will add another nonstop to its Memphis service. Memphis International Airport is one of 12 destinations ...

Firestone Complete to build $1.3M Germantown location

Mar 10, 2014 6:28 pm

Firestone Complete Auto Care has increased its budget to more than $1.3 million for a new shop in Germantown. The Firestone company, a subsidiary of Bridgestone Americas Inc., has hired Hart Construc...

Global Ministries buys 396 apartment units near U of M

Mar 10, 2014 5:14 pm

Global Ministries Fellowship has purchased a 396-unit apartment complex near the University of Memphis for $12 million. The faith-based relief and development group bought Serenity Towers, which has ...

Furniture company expanding in Mississippi

Mar 10, 2014 5:07 pm

Delta Furniture Co. is investing $520,000 to expand its Pontotoc, Miss. facility, a move that will create 50 jobs. Delta Furniture, which manufactures upholstered living room furniture, is expanding ...

Conduit sets date for recruiting event

Mar 10, 2014 5:05 pm

Conduit Global will host a recruiting fair March 18 at Cook Convention Center. The company, which announced in late January its plans to open a Memphis call center, will be looking for 200 call cente...

Sbarro closes Oak Court Mall eatery, files for bankruptcy protection

Mar 10, 2014 4:52 pm

Pizzeria chain Sbarro LLC, which recently closed its location in East Memphis' Oak Court Mall,filed for bankruptcy protection today. The New York-based chain, in itssecond bankruptcy protection filin...

Financial trouble at Crittenden Regional Hospital not new

Mar 10, 2014 4:09 pm

Crittenden Regionals entreaty to county leaders wasnt the hospitals first attempt to get its arms around its mounting financial problems. Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcares affiliation with Crittenden ...

News for Knoxville Tennessee from The Knoxville News Sentinel

Independent firm offers Knox Schools strategic spending options

Mar 11, 2014 3:05 am

The Parthenon Group has been working for the past six months on a strategic finance plan for the school system as part of a $1.2 million "smart spending" grant from the Bill and Melind...

Five families displaced by Blount apartment fire

Mar 11, 2014 1:26 am

LOUISVILLE — The Red Cross is assisting five families who were displaced when a fire ripped through a Blount County apartment building Monday afternoon.

Legislative notebook: House OKs bill limiting Common Core data

Mar 11, 2014 1:22 am

The bill will also provide that legislators will have a chance to review any new standards adopted in the future before they take effect.

Demolition begins at old Baptist Hospital site

Mar 11, 2014 1:00 am

KNOXVILLE — Demolition has begun on the former Baptist Hospital of East Tennessee site in South Knoxville.

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