LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - Portions of Interstates 40 and 30 and a state highway will be closed for bridge inspections, maintenance and repairs.
The Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department says the outside lane of westbound I-30 in Little Rock will be shut down from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. on Wednesday for inspection of the Arch Street overpass.
The
...NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Lt. Gov. Ron Ramsey has appointed Brian Noland, president of East Tennessee State University, and Greg Nelson, senior vice president and chief technology officer of Eastman Chemical Co., to the board of directors of the Tennessee Technology Development Corp.
The Tennessee Technology Development Corp. is a nonprofit
...NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander is receiving a decoration conferred by Japanese Emperor Akihito in recognition of his dedication to Japan-U.S. relations.
Alexander will receive the "Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star" Wednesday evening from Motohiko Kato, the consul general of Japan in Nashville.
While Alexander was
...CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Mayor's Fitness Council is joining Austin Peay State University in its second Walk to Afghanistan Project with the families of the 101st Combat Aviation Brigade.
According to The Leaf-Chronicle (http://leafne.ws/SYJ5r4 ), participants in the event scheduled for Oct. 22 are encouraged to walk the distance from
...NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A nonprofit victim rights group founded by former Tennessee first lady Andrea Conte has a new leader.
Conte announced Tuesday that Cathy Gurley has been named chief executive of Nashville-based You Have the Power.
Gurley formerly worked as a marketing and communication executive in the music industry and created her own firm,
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