5 finalists named for UTC chancellor post
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) - The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga has narrowed its list of finalists for chancellor.
The Chattanooga Times Free Press (http://bit.ly/130Pwlx ) reported the search committee said Wednesday that five candidates remain and they will visit the campus to meet with students, faculty and staff, beginning next week.
The
...Okla. man pleads not guilty in Ark. woman's death
POTEAU, Okla. (AP) - An Oklahoma man has pleaded not guilty to two first-degree murder charges for the deaths of an Arkansas woman and her fetus.
Trial is set for June 17 for 26-year-old Christopher Kenyon Simpson of Fort Coffee, who is accused of fatally shooting Ka'Loni Marie Flynn of Fort Smith, Ark.
The Southwest Times Record reports (http://is.g
...2012 warmest year on record in Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - The year just ended was the warmest on record in Memphis.
National Weather Service meteorologist Marlene Mickelson told The Commercial Appeal (http://bit.ly/ZdorLN ) the average temperature in the city during 2012 was 66 degrees. That compares with the previous mark of 65.6 degrees, set in 2007.
A long-lasting ridge of high
...Victim asks judge to not send boys to adult court
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Three young robbery suspects will likely spend time in juvenile lockup, but their case was kept out of adult court because the victim asked.
Monroe Davis told a Shelby County Juvenile Court judge he didn't want the teens sent to adult court, even though he feared for his life when 1 of them - just 13 at the time - stuck a gun
...Little Rock Skippy plant part of sale to Hormel
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - Unilever is selling its Skippy peanut butter business to Hormel Foods for $700 million, including its plant in Little Rock.
The deal announced Thursday involves two peanut butter manufacturing facilities - the one in Little Rock and one in China's Shandong province.
Regulators still have to approve the transaction, which is
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