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TennesseeNASHVILLETennessee lottery numbers
Here are the winning numbers selected Saturday in the Tennessee state lottery:Cash 3 Midday
NASHVILLEFort Campbell soldiers invited to Obama barbecue
Just home from Afghanistan, Army Spc. Jason Forster and Sgt. Anthony Jacobs are looking forward to a traditional Fourth of July - hanging out with co-workers and the boss, watching some fireworks and eating barbecue.The boss, also known as President Barack Obama, has invited 25 Fort Campbell, Ky., soldiers and their families to join the commander in chief on Saturday for the White House Salute to the Military.
NASHVILLECountry singer Ferlin Husky hospitalized in Tenn.
A spokesman for country star Ferlin Husky says the singer has been hospitalized in Tennessee.Tracy Pitcox, president of Heart of Texas Records, said the 83-year-old was admitted to the critical care unit of Summit Medical Center in Hermitage on Thursday.
NASHVILLECountry singer Ferlin Husky hospitalized
A spokesman for country star Ferlin Husky says the singer has been hospitalized in Tennessee.Tracy Pitcox, president of Heart of Texas Records, said that the 83-year-old was admitted to the critical care unit of Summit Medical Center in Hermitage on Thursday.
NASHVILLESweet appointed Vanderbilt CFO
A Harvard administrator has been named vice chancellor and chief financial officer at Vanderbilt University.The Nashville school on Thursday announced the appointment of Brett Sweet, 38, dean of administration and finance of Harvard University's Faculty of Arts and Sciences.
CHATTANOOGAVA silent on compensating for endoscopic mistakes
An attorney for veterans potentially exposed to HIV and other infections by colonoscopies at three Department of Veterans Affairs hospitals said his clients are waiting to hear if they will be compensated for mistakes that led to congressional hearings and new VA spending on patient safety.A spokeswoman for the VA declined to comment about prospects for compensation. Katie Roberts said the more than 10,000 veterans who have been getting follow-up blood checks since February have the option of filing a complaint in a claim just like other VA patients.
KNOXVILLETennessee F Amber Gray has shoulder surgery
Tennessee forward Amber Gray has had successful shoulder surgery.Lady Vols team trainer Jenny Moshak says Gray had arthroscopic surgery Thursday and will begin rehabilitation immediately. She is expected to be fully recovered in six months.
KNOXVILLECharges dropped in alleged Smoky Mountain rape
Tennessee prosecutors dropped charges Thursday against a Georgia man accused of kidnapping and raping a woman in a remote mountain cabin, saying they doubted her credibility after her apparent rescue by a quick-thinking pizza deliveryman.David Jansen, 46, of Snellville, Ga., claimed that the May 26 incident was consensual. The pizza deliveryman, 32-year-old Chris Turner, drove to a nearby home and called police after he delivered the pizza and came upon what he described as a horrifying scene: a woman with her hands tied, silently begging him to "Please call 911."
KNOXVILLETenn. prosecutors drop charges in alleged rape
Tennessee prosecutors have dropped charges against a Georgia man accused of kidnapping and raping a woman in a Smoky Mountain cabin before an alert pizza deliveryman called police.Assistant District Attorney Steven Hawkins told The Associated Press on Thursday that the credibility of the alleged victim was in doubt. He said that based on all the evidence, prosecutors believed they could not obtain a conviction against 46-year-old David Jansen of Snellville, Ga.
NASHVILLEPaisley: 'Hard to ignore' serious themes on new CD
As much as he enjoys singing about the double lives of computer geeks ("Online") and amorous country boys ("Ticks"), Brad Paisley says there's too much going on in the world to be too lighthearted on his new album, "American Saturday Night.""I think this country has turned on a dime in a way that none of us foresaw coming a year ago," Paisley, whose sons are 2 years old and 2 months old, recently told The Associated Press. "I think all of that and the birth of a son and the bold new times we're living in ... it's hard to ignore."
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