Jack Daniel's helps troops go home for holidays

LYNCHBURG, Tenn. (AP) - For a second holiday season, the Jack Daniel Distillery in Lynchburg is donating more than $100,000 to help troops and their families travel during the holiday season and is asking the public to help support this campaign.

Last year's Operation Ride Home effort helped send 721 Fort Campbell, Ky., soldiers and their families

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Restoration nearing completion for USS Hoga

NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - The city of North Little Rock says the restoration of a tugboat that made it through the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor is nearing completion, as are efforts to have it transported to the Arkansas River.

North Little Rock has scheduled a fundraiser for Saturday at the city's Inland Maritime Museum, where the USS

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Republicans attain super majority in Nashville

Republicans attain super majority in Nashville
Republicans attain super majority in Nashville
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The White House and the Senate will stay Democratic following Tuesday night's election. But, the state of Tennessee is moving more towards the right.

Now, just a handful of Democrats are left in the State House and Senate. Republicans now have a super majority, an increase of the simple majority in both houses last

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Speed Traps

Speed Traps

You may want to slow down when you enter the City of Piperton.

It's one of the worst cities for speed traps in the country, according to a list published by the National Motorists Association a few years ago, and not much has changed.  The city is still racking up hefty revenues from traffic violators, and some say still holding up to its

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How do you pay for pre-K?

How do you pay for pre-K?
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What to do about pre-K now that voters shot down the measure to increase the county sales tax by a half-cent?  Roughly half of the estimated $60 million raised from the new tax could have helped the Unified School District expand the program to help thousands of children.

Shelby County Commissioner Mike Ritz

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