City considers hookah lounge request

CORINTH, Miss. (AP) - Alex Al-Quawwas wants to expand his business with a hookah lounge, where which people would be able to smoke a non-tobacco product using a hookah.

The issue before Corinth officials is whether the activity violates the city's public smoking ban, according to the Daily Corinthian (http://bit.ly/RD1xbu).

A hookah is an instrument

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Stranded WWII ship freed from W. Kentucky lake

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) - A restored World War II troop landing ship is on its way to its Indiana home port after being freed from a western Kentucky lake where it ran aground.

The LST-325 got out of the Lake Barkley mud Wednesday evening after what ship Capt. Bob Jornlin says was a combination of pushing and pulling by a tug boat, the ship's anchor

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Memphis appeals voter ID requirement ruling

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Memphis officials have appealed a Nashville judge's ruling on the state requirement of photo identification for voting.

According to The Commercial Appeal (http://bit.ly/SsIbIJ ), attorneys for the City of Memphis filed an appeal late Wednesday with the Tennessee Court of Appeals.

The city claims the new requirement is a

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Yogurt plant to expand in Centerville, add 64 jobs

CENTERVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A food processing plant in Middle Tennessee is expanding and will hire 64 more workers.

State officials announced Wednesday that AGRANA Fruit US will put about $10 million into construction at its plant in Centerville.

Company president Bob Prendes said the demand for yogurt has seen explosive growth in recent years and the

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Airman accused of luring child for sex

PASCAGOULA, Miss. (AP) - Jackson County authorities have arrested a master sergeant with the U.S. Air Force and charged him with two sex-related crimes against a child.

Sheriff Mike Byrd tells The Mississippi Press (http://bit.ly/RdSPyb ) 47-year-old John Robert Long, of St. Martin, is charged with one count of computer luring a child for sexual

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