Tornado watch issued for much of Arkansas
BOTKINBURG, Ark. (AP) - Thunderstorms sweeping through Arkansas flipped an 18-wheeler and damaged homes in the north-central portion of the state. The National Weather Service said four people were reported injured after a tornado hit Van Buren County.
Tornado damage was reported at Botkinburg, Mount Olive and Scotland, with a tractor-trailer
...Beer tax bill headed to governor
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A proposal to freeze the state's beer tax is headed to the governor for his consideration.
The measure was approved 87-2 in the House on Wednesday. The Senate approved it 30-1 earlier this week.
Tennessee's beer taxes outstrip any other state's because the bulk of the levy is based on price rather than volume. The more a beer
...Pug swallows rubber duck whole and survives
"Pugs will chew, but with the small shape of their mouth, they generally don't swallow things that large," said Jerry Dalton from Pug Rescue Network.
The rubber duck is now back in the outside world discolored by its digestive bubble bath. Bugzy has several stitches on his belly following surgery.
Bugzy was surrendered
...International Paper, forest group announce plan
Brad Paisley-LL Cool J draw ire with song on bias
By CHRIS TALBOTT
AP Music Writer
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Country singer Brad Paisley says he was trying to foster an open discussion of race relations when he collaborated with rapper LL Cool J on "Accidental Racist."
The new song about racial perceptions has drawn ire from both the country and urban music worlds after its
...More Articles...
