Bill Purcell

I'm a Celebrity...I grew up here!

To the casual observer, it is just another terrace house in East London. Here, Rachel Porter talks to six people who live in childhood homes of stars... LEWIS HAMILTON Peartree Way, Stevenage, Herts Nikky Brown 46, a...

Tennessee is already talking governor

By Theo Emery, The Tennessean Not even a month has passed since Election Day, but Tennesseans' eyes are already turning to the 2010 gubernatorial race, which has been a topic of speculation for months. The field of potential...

More blacks may favor English-only plan

Previous council votes, economics hint at support By Janell Ross • THE TENNESSEAN • November 20, 2008 Blake Best is 23 years old, African-American and speaks Spanish well enough to function easily in Mexico. That last fact is...

CMA 50th Anniversary - Taking Country into the New Millennium

CMA/ Nashville, TN -- By Deborah Evans PriceAs CMA entered its fourth decade after having helped grow Country Music to worldwide popularity, ambitions were set even higher and momentum continued to build as CMA rushed into the...

Special election on English requirement is set for Jan. 22

Voters also will weigh in on a second referendum to allow more opportunities to change the Metro Charter By Michael Cass • THE TENNESSEAN • November 18, 2008 If you're going through a little election withdrawal, take heart:...

Metro may borrow $59M from Clarksville

Council will consider deal to refinance bond that helped finance stadium Metro Council will consider a resolution at its meeting next week to approve a $59 million loan agreement with the Clarksville Public Building Authority....

Staying connected

Last Modified: 11 Nov 2008 By: Felicity Spector Felicity Spector looks at the future of the Obama internet revolution. And in terms of mass communication, Obama's election campaign became the sine qua non. The internet could...

2010 Governor Races

Damn. Sam beat me to the 2010 Senate race post. Oh well. Here’s a quick look at 2010 Governor Races: Democrat Held Seats- Arkansas: Mike Beebe beat Asa Hutchinson in 2006, and he was probably our best candidate. Arkansas may...

Charter activists have challenged authority before

By Michael Cass • THE TENNESSEAN • November 9, 2008 They like to mix it up, with mixed results. Attorney Jim Roberts has sued Davidson County Election Commission twice. One of Roberts’ associates, former Republican Party...

City buzzing about Cooper seat

National outlets return to OMB speculation as local names abound as potential replacements It is a certainty the Congressman Jim Cooper is headed back to Washington, D.C., but the question remains in what capacity. The Dallas...

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