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Tennessee Has Two White Faces. I’ve Seen Both of Them.
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOnce in a while, a new Black leader pops up from the grassroots. Fannie Lou Hammer. Malcolm X. Today, we see this phenomenon with “the two Justins” — Tennessee lawmakers Justin Pearson and Justin ...
Tennessee has wide disparities in its prison education programs. Can new Pell grants help?
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 8 months agoIn a bright yellow library behind the barbed wire gates at Trousdale Turner Correctional Facility in...
Filmed in Tennessee: Some of your favorite movies and TV shows enjoy Volunteer State ties
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 9 months agoWith picturesque, rolling green hills, growing urban areas and gorgeous cityscapes, Tennessee is quickly becoming a mecca for film and TV production. And why not? The region enjoys everything ...
Tar Heel Voices: Deaths of despair need careful analysis
Star News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRALEIGH — According to the latest-available set of comparable data, North Carolina ranks 33rd in the...
Officials let Tennessee man accused in fatal prison stabbing walk out. He's still missing
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoA group of prisoners stabbed Charles Gordon seven times on Nov. 20, 2022. After they thrust a contraband knife 8 inches into his chest, blood filled Gordon’s chest cavity, causing his lung to ...
WNC History: Who was the dead swindler on a pedestal in an Asheville funeral home?
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOn Friday, Oct. 28, 1904, an Englishman “of refinement and culture” died in a boarding house on...
MTSU Mondays: Public history student helps reclaim century of records, jazz series to feature...
The Daily News Journal via Yahoo News· 4 months agoHere's the latest news from Middle Tennessee State University. MTSU public history student helps...
Homeless unsheltered in life, often unclaimed in death
Bucks County Courier Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEven in death, Todd Donohue is homeless. The 51-year-old man was a frequent visitor at Norristown...
It took three trials to finally lock up this career criminal in Henderson, Kentucky
The Gleaner via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDavid Ray Byrd shot two cops and – after escaping jail – kidnapped a family, but it took three...
DA closes ‘Lady of Dunes’ investigation after determining husband killed her on Cape Cod
WFXT via Yahoo News· 9 months agoInvestigators have concluded that the “Lady of the Dunes,” whose mutilated body was found on a beach...