Tennessee

Publisher of The Tennessean retires, successor set

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessean newspaper's president and publisher, Ellen Leifeld, is retiring and Gannett Co. Inc. has named Carol Hudler to replace her. The appointment was announced Monday by Bob Dickey, president of...

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'Madoff victim' auction called ploy

NASHVILLE, Nov. 23 (UPI) -- Attendees at a Tennessee auction purporting to sell items put up for bid by the victims of financial fraudster Bernie Madoff say it's a marketing ploy. An auction held Sunday at the Nashville...

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Evans a game-time decision Monday

The Sacramento Bee is reporting that Tyreke Evans (ankle, finger) says he feels better Monday and that he plans to play Monday night at Memphis. He was held out of Saturday's lineup in Houston due to a sprained middle finger...

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Syracuse rises quickly, UNC falls in my ballot

Syracuse cruised to win the 2K Sports Classic/Getty Images Every Monday afternoon or Tuesday morning I will show you my AP ballot along with an assessment of how my rankings compared with the results of that week's poll....

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COL BKB: Purdue 73, Tennessee 72

ST. THOMAS, Virgin Islands, Nov. 23 (UPI) -- E'Twaun Moore scored 22 points for No. 6 Purdue, which held off a rally by No. 11 Tennessee and beat the Vols 73-72 Monday in the Virgin Islands. Purdue's win gave the Boilermakers...

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Tenn. lawmaker: No consensus on special session

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee House Speaker Kent Williams says there's no consensus among lawmakers about whether to call a special legislative session next month to delay a workers compensation law. The law requiring...

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BCBSTN Taps Analytics to Learn to Listen Better

BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee deploys speech analytics solution from Nexidia to identify service issues and potential bottlenecks within its call centers. By Nathan Conz Even before BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (BCBST)...

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Some call for ban of drop-side cribs after recall

Some call for ban of drop-side cribs after recall WVLT KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) -- If you put your children to bed in a crib at night, we have a warning to pass along to you. It's one of the nation's largest crib recalls. This...

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Man suspected of dragging Nashville officer jailed

Nashville police have arrested the man suspected of dragging an officer with his car last week. According to a news release from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, members of the U.S. Marshals' Fugitive Task Force spotted...

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North Carolina A&T beats Middle Tennessee 65-56

— Dwane Joshua had 18 points and two others scored in double figures as North Carolina A&T beat Middle Tennessee 65-56 on Monday night. Tavarus Alston scored 14 points and Austin Witter added 11 for the Aggies (3-2). Nick...

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