Tue
Feb 3 2009
08:03 am
By: MDB
Its the fiftieth anniversary of The Day the Music Died.
If there's a levee convenient to you, I suggest driving a Chevy there.
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Discussing:
- A 50501 day of protest, Saturday, April 19, 2025 (3 replies)
- Downtown Knoxville parking requires smartphone and credit? (4 replies)
- Wonder what Kane thinks? (3 replies)
- Parking in Knoxville (2 replies)
- Nationwide 'Hands Off' Protests today, April 5, 2025 (5 replies)
- Burchett at Cotton Eyed Joes last Saturday (3 replies)
- China imposes 34% reciprocal tariffs on imports of US goods in retaliation for Trump’s trade war (2 replies)
- Liberation Day 2025 (3 replies)
- Bird flu, new pandemic? (1 reply)
- Horse of a Different Color: a Political Fantasy (2 replies)
- With Musk’s U.S. DOGE Service in charge, is Social Security breaking down? (1 reply)
- This presidential administration has no ethics? (2 replies)
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- Massive Security Breach Analysis (RoaneViews)
- What Trae Said! (RoaneViews)
- Ever Seen a Cover done this fine? (RoaneViews)
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- Lee's Fried Chicken in Alcoa closed (BlountViews)
- Alcoa, Hall Rd. Corridor Study meeting, July 30, 2024 (BlountViews)
- My choices in the August election (Left Wing Cracker)
- July 4, 2024 - aka The Twilight Zone (Joe Powell)
- Chef steals food to serve at restaurant? (BlountViews)
- Blount County, TDOT make road deal for gun mfg ignoring town of Louisville,TN, (BlountViews)
- Winter at the Big Rocks (Whitescreek Journal)
TN Politics
- Tennessee lawmakers send message to private prisons (TN Lookout)
- Trump backs Hegseth after second group chat revelation (TN Lookout)
- Appeals court hears arguments on Trump restricting AP from White House spaces (TN Lookout)
- Editor’s notebook: Trump-like policies dominate the Tennessee legislature (TN Lookout)
- Flood fallout poses challenges for West Tennessee soybean farmers (TN Lookout)
- Lawsuits take aim at voter-approved transit projects worth billions (TN Lookout)
Knox TN Today
- Manifold Station: Another forgotten story in the Fork (Knox TN Today)
- HEADLINES 4/22: Earth Day to potholes (Knox TN Today)
- Savings tips: Automated savings vs emergency fund (Knox TN Today)
- Denise Penzkofer follows life’s passion (Knox TN Today)
- Who really invented Bluetooth? Hedy Lamarr? (Knox TN Today)
- How a Knoxville woman turned her life around thanks to a nonprofit (Knox TN Today)
- From weather forecaster to published author (Knox TN Today)
- Big news: Another Vol headed for riches (Knox TN Today)
- KCR’s dive couple: Meet Brittany Crocker & Matt Willis (Knox TN Today)
- How to use an emergency room wisely (Knox TN Today)
- HEADLINES 4/21: Dennis the Menace to Jeopardy (Knox TN Today)
- Sleeping driver convicted of DUI (Knox TN Today)
Local TV News
- Design plans approved for new parking garage, apartments near Covenant Health Park (WATE)
- Jefferson Co. Commission approves $12.5M for elementary school renovation project, school board to cover remaining cost (WBIR)
- New Knox County ordinance approved to help build more child care facilities (WATE)
- Knoxville Ice Bears reach first SPHL championship series since 2015 (WATE)
- Knoxville ranks low on rent affordability as prices continue to rise (WATE)
- Money from new state disaster fund now available to Tennessee storm victims (WBIR)
- National Work Zone Awareness Week highlights highway safety (WBIR)
- Blount County Schools announces new director (WBIR)
- The Golden Roast, a popular coffee shop near UT campus, announces sudden closure (WBIR)
- East Tennessee model train company fears industry shutdown amid tariff war (WATE)
- Daughter urges drivers to slow down for TDOT crews after father killed on the job (WATE)
- Know Before You Go: 2025 Dogwood Arts Festival (WBIR)
News Sentinel
State News
- Hamilton County Mayor Wamp elevates and replaces communications director - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Vols undergoing another impressive remodel under Barnes - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Speed cameras coming to 10 Chattanooga school zones - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Tennessee, UCLA expected to complete a quarterback swap - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
Wire Reports
- US Imposes New Duties on Solar Imports From Southeast Asia - Bloomberg.com (Business)
- Rep. Byron Donalds’ town hall turns contentious over questions about DEI and Gaza - NBC News (US News)
- Harvard sues Trump administration over funding freeze - The Boston Globe (US News)
- Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s bag, including $3,000 in cash, is stolen from DC restaurant - CNN (US News)
- US stocks and dollar slide after Trump attacks Fed chair Powell - BBC (Business)
- Pete Hegseth, isolated and defiant, has Trump’s backing for now - The Washington Post (US News)
- Justice Dept. asks judge to ‘thaw’ Google’s search monopoly by forcing Chrome sale - The Washington Post (Business)
- Paul S. Atkins Sworn In as SEC Chairman - SEC.gov (Business)
- El Salvador government rejects lawmakers' request to visit Abrego Garcia - ABC News (US News)
- Wife of former US Sen. Bob Menendez convicted in bribery scheme - AP News (US News)
- Vance meets with Modi during India visit to discuss trade deal - PBS (US News)
- Judge skeptical Trump's Venezuela deportation notices comply with Supreme Court ruling - Reuters (US News)
- U.S. Stocks Are Off to Their Worst Start to a Presidency in a Century - Investopedia (Business)
- Tesla Stock Is Falling. Odometers, Low-Price Cars, and Earnings Loom Over Shares. - Barron's (Business)
- Feds accuse Uber of charging customers for subscriptions without consent - TechCrunch (Business)
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I'm downloading this song
I'm downloading this song right now from Amazon, because shamefully, it was not in my music collection. Also going to have to download some Buddy Holly.
You're gonna need at least
You're gonna need at least eight songs to be happy with your Buddy Holly collection.
I take it you already have Chantilly Lace and La Bamba.
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