A bill removing the restriction of carrying a weapon into a restaurant that serves alcohol has made it out of the judiciary committee. Somewhere, Jeff Woods is crapping his pants. Update: See....

In January during a U.S. Senate hearing on TVA's December coal ash spill in Kingston, California Democrat Barbara Boxer was leading calls for the mega-utility to come out of the disaster as a leader in green power research. At the same event Tennessee Republican Lamar Alexander looked like he was pl...

…to give a woman the skills to respond gracefully to some nonsense. All the “bless his heart, but that man ain’t right”s in the world don’t quite cover it when the Family Action Council’s David Fowler gives an interview about reproductive health-related bills in T...

(From left to right: Judy, me, Ethan, Ethan's girlfriend Rasmiyyah, and Joe) I had a marvelous experience last night. My friends Judy and Joe, long-time theatre buddies from Florida, were in Knoxville to see their son Ethan in the touring production of Jesus Christ Superstar at the Tennessee The...

Tennessee's spring football practices begin today, but it's really hard to imagine how Lane Kiffin's tenure as head coach could get any more entertaining than it's been so far. (Fingers crossed!) The guy has already stuffed a career's worth of crazy into just one offseason—and these are just t...

There have been several major events related to the local economy here in Knoxville - Goody's and IPIX going belly-up being at the top of the charts. Blount County has also been hit hard, with Alcoa... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit MyWebsite.com for full links, other content, and more! ]]...

Housing starts are up in Blount County. continued... Analysts report that smaller, wood-based banks such as this white ash tree are once again issuing loans. Lenders seem especially fond of do-it-yourself homebuilders. Red-bellied borrowers warn that if Obama goes through with his tax on carbon emis...

Topics: A track by track review of ‘Red Light Fever’ from Darkness frontman Hot Leg. Listener emails, requests and a toast to Nick in Australia for the beer fund donation. Another toast to all of the donations for my SXSW fund. A Nashville Pussy show review. Music by: Ginger Hot Leg Nash...

Gay and Lesbian Medical Association Healthcare Equality Index - “a joint project of GLMA and the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. The HEI provides a quality indicator for healthcare related to lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people, beginning with the hospital industry. The survey foc...

NewsChannel5 reporter Phil Williams exposes the artificial financial advantages Belle Meade scion and potential Bells Bend despoiler Jack May has just for owning a business and developing property with family members: [O]ur investigation discovered [the Family-Owned Non-Corporate Entities loophole] ...