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Merle Haggard sues environmental group
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Country star Merle Haggard has sued an environmental awareness group, claiming it illegally used his name and likeness to raise money.
January 8, 2009
Madoff 'victims' do math, realize they profited
NEW YORK (AP) — The many Bernard Madoff investors who withdrew money from their accounts over the years are now wrestling with an ethical and legal quandary.
January 8, 2009
Smoltz to Red Sox; Baldelli, Penny will join him
BOSTON (AP) — John Smoltz and Brad Penny are on their way to the Red Sox. Rocco Baldelli was already in Boston, holding up his new jersey.
January 8, 2009
Obama tax plan runs into opposition in Senate
WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Barack Obama's proposed tax cuts ran into opposition Thursday from senators in his own party who said they wouldn't do much to stimulate the economy or create jobs.
January 8, 2009
Vincent will campaign for Dayton mayor
DAYTON, Tenn. — Dayton Mayor Bob Vincent on Thursday announced plans to run for re-election in April 15 city elections.
January 8, 2009
Wamp wants federal aid for Kingston ash cleanup
U.S. Rep. Zach Wamp, a Republican who has announced plans to run for governor in 2010, said today that members of Congress should push for federal assistance to clean up the ash spill at TVA’s Kingston Steam Plant.
January 8, 2009
Playoff game brings new chapter to Ravens-Titans
As far as Jeff Fisher's concerned, it's time for a whole new chapter in his Tennessee Titans' rivalry with the Baltimore Ravens.
January 8, 2009
Valve failure compromises paintings at UGA museum
About 25 paintings from the Georgia Museum of Art’s permanent collection appear to have been damaged to varying extents by moisture created when a valve failed in the heat and air conditioning system of a storage room.
January 8, 2009
TSSAA director Carter to retire in June
Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association executive director Ronnie Carter has announced that he will retire, effective in June of this year. Carter made the announcement during the TSSAA’s Board of Control meeting Thursday afternoon.
January 8, 2009
WWTA board member lobbying to “phase out” Anderson as attorney
Hamilton County Water and Wastewater Treatment Authority board member Wayne Hamill said Thursday that he is lobbying other members of the board to “phase out” John Anderson as the authority’s attorney.
January 8, 2009
After-rain flooding not as severe as thought
Flood waters expected to peak today around mid-afternoon apparently are already receding.
January 8, 2009
Erin Brockovich tours ash spill near Kingston
Environmental activist Erin Brockovich toured the ash spill near Kingston today, saying she came because residents in the area are “not sure they’re being told the truth.”
January 8, 2009
Chattanooga: VW bringing jobs, change to city, auto expert says
Change is coming to Chattanooga in a big way due to Volkswagen and the city will see a lot of new faces, both from Germany as business gears up and the Midwest as the U.S. auto industry unravels, an auto expert says.
January 8, 2009
Georgia teen arrested on murder charge
A 17-year-old Resaca, Ga., man is in Gordon County Jail, charged with murder after police found another man’s body near a Kmart parking lot in Calhoun.
January 8, 2009
Cleveland fire victims identified
A fire in a Bradley County home has killed a mother and two small children, according to officials with the Bradley County Sheriff’s Department.
January 8, 2009
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Merle Haggard sues environmental group
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Country star Merle Haggard has sued an environmental awareness group, claiming it illegally used his name and likeness to raise money.

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