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Local delegation lobbies for Fort Campbell projects

Citizens for Ft. Campbell will travel to Washington, D.C. this week to present post improvement projects to members of the Tennessee Congressional delegation.
The projects include a Tactical Athlete Training Facility, which will provide soldiers with a facility needed to ensure they are properly trained to carry out their mission. The project directly supports the Army’s [...]

School breakfast program starts the day right

Governor Bredesen highlights “School Breakfast Week”
Ask any teacher how to start a student’s school day right and the answer will be “breakfast.” The morning meal provides the fuel for learning and sets the pace for healthy living.
“Students who eat breakfast have the fuel they need to do their best in school,” Governor Bredesen said. “The [...]

LBL seeks volunteers for Hike and Bike Trail workday

Pre-season maintenance tasks focus of volunteer call-up

GOLDEN POND, KY – It’s time to slip on your hiking boots or lube your bike chain and get out on your favorite trails at Land Between The Lakes (LBL) National Recreation Area!  In preparation for the season opening, LBL recreation staff has planned a workday at [...]

LBL to re-open Wildlife Refuges

Waterfowl and eagle refuges to re-open as wildlife migrate north.
GOLDEN POND, KY: Land Between The Lakes (LBL) National Recreation Area will re-open Rushing Bay, Duncan Bay, Duncan Lake, Smith Bay, Fulton/Honker Bay, Honker Lake Refuge, Long Creek Waterfowl Refuge, and portions of Energy Lake on March 16.  Hematite Lake will also be open [...]

“The Spur,” US 441 southbound re-opens

KNOXVILLE, TN: The Tennessee Department of Transportation re-opened one lane of US 441 (The Spur) southbound in Sevier County shortly before 3:30 p.m. this afternoon, nearly two weeks ahead of schedule.  TDOT was forced to close the southbound lanes of the roadway after a rockslide threatened the stability of the mountainside [...]

Land Between the Lakes facilities re-open for 2010 season

GOLDEN POND, KY – Land Between The Lakes (LBL) National Recreation Area begins its 2010 operations on Monday, March 1, by opening several popular visitor attractions.
The Golden Pond Planetarium and North & South Welcome Stations open their doors March 1, along with Hillman [...]

“Law of Attraction” workshop planned

How do we increase the quality of our lives?  What helps us to keep our energy balanced and refined?  How do we discover our inner desires and purpose?
Explore these questions with Connie Livingston-Dunn, who will present a workshop on “The Law of Attraction” at Visions Metaphysical Boutique, 101 Franklin Street, in historic downtown Clarksville, on [...]

BSA celebrates 100 years of scouting

Interactive scouting experience begins nationwide tour
For the Boy Scouts of America, 2010 is a year-long celebration and an invitation to the nation to experience Scouting like never before.
“This is an incredibly exciting and important time for our organization,” said Bob Mazzuca, Chief Scout Executive of the BSA. “The methods of Scouting continue to evolve to [...]

TDOT issues new traffic advisory for Nashville I-40 and I-440 closures

NASHVILLE – Motorists traveling in the Nashville area this weekend should be on alert for lane closures associated with two separate road construction projects. The projects will impact travel on Interstate 440 and Interstate 40 on the west side of Nashville. The lane closures are as follows:
Concrete Pavement Repair on I-440
Friday [...]

Consumer products recall issued

This consumer products recall notice was released by the 501(c)3 non-profit private foundation dedicated to public safety for the consumer. These listing are published here in the interest of our readership and the general consumer public.
Generation 2 Worldwide: A recall of all Generation 2 Worldwide and “ChildESIGNS” drop side cribs has been issued because infants [...]