Category Archives: General

Iranians find ways to fight prohibition

Posted on April 7, 2014 by keegan.kennedy

People love alcohol. Its one of those things that everyone does world wide. Drinking alcohol transcends race, religion, and social standing. When lawmakers ban alcohol, people just find ways around it. History in the United States has shown us that …

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Tennessee to Approve Free Community College for All High School Grads

Posted on April 7, 2014 by kelly.karsch

Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam has a signature proposal for this year. His program would cover a complete full ride at two year colleges for any student who graduates from high school. The plan is a cornerstone to his “Drive to …

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$100,000 raised for man beaten by angry crowd in Detroit

Posted on April 7, 2014 by brianbachman

Steven Utash found himself in critical condition last Wednesday afternoon outside of a gas station after accidentally hitting a boy with his truck. After Utash immediately stopped his car and got out to check on the boy, a group of …

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How to make sure your Communication skills improve your Workplace environment

Posted on April 7, 2014 by alandelav

I think we all have grown up with the phrase, “Sticks and Stones can break my bones, but words will never hurt me.” Although, most of us in America, sung this as a little boy or girl, as we have …

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Tennessee Will Be Providing Free Community College To All High School Graduates

Posted on April 7, 2014 by elan iles

Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam has proposed an ambitious plan to get more high school graduates in the state of Tennessee to attend college. The governor proposed this plan to Tennessee lawmakers earlier this year, but it seems like the plan …

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Two People Die After Plane Crashes During a Movie Shoot In Marion County

Posted on April 7, 2014 by the one and only

Two people that were aboard a small plane were killed when the amateur built aircraft crashed on Sunday night in Summerfield, Florida. Some investigators said that the plane was a Vans RV-7 and that it went down at the Monroe …

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iPhone 6: What does Apple Have Planned Next

Posted on April 7, 2014 by kbowerman

It has come to that time of the year again when we all gather around our computers and search the vast internet for clues on what Apple has up their sleeve for the new year installment of their products. Fans …

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U.S Soccer Shockingly Fires Women’s Soccer Coach Tom Sermanni

Posted on April 7, 2014 by rhurley

After just 15 months on the job, U.S. Soccer surprisingly fired women’s coach Tom Sermanni after Sunday’s 2-0 win against China in Commerce City, Colo. The move comes seven months before qualifying begins for the 2015 World Cup, making the …

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“Pint-Sized” Hollywood Legend, Mickey Rooney, Passes Away.

Posted on April 7, 2014 by earl m

Mickey Rooney, the legendary Hollywood actor known for his great and diverse skills, his diminutive size, and his eight marriages, has died at age 93.

From the Associated Press:

Los Angeles Police Commander Andrew Smith said that Rooney was with

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No.1 New York Times Bestseller, “The Fault in Our Stars” written by John Green, to become a movie this summer

Posted on April 7, 2014 by ljthom

Readers of the book “The Fault in Our Stars” everywhere will be heading to the movie theatres on June 6, 2014 for the anticipated film directed by Josh Boone.

The book is about a 16-year-old girl named Hazel Grace who …