05/13/11 Baptist Press Stories for May. 13 2011 --------------------------------------- Mo. flood destroys church, but pastor sees silver lining http://www.bpnews.net/BPnews.asp?ID=35292 8,400 S. Baptists volunteer for Ala. DR http://www.bpnews.net/BPnews.asp?ID=35293 Miss. Baptists step out to help http://www.bpnews.net/BPnews[[[SHIFTIN ...
05/12/11 Mayor A C Wharton was right. Rising water from the Mississippi River did cover Riverside Drive and Tom Lee Park, but downtown did not flood.
05/09/11 Police say flight attendants and passengers subdued an unruly passenger and put him in handcuffs as an American Airlines flight was approaching San Francisco
05/09/11 The Mississippi rose toward the highest level ever in the river city, flooding pockets of low-lying neighborhoods and forcing more than 1,000 people from their homes, though the water was not threatening the music heartland's most recognizable landmarks.
05/05/11 As President Barack Obama marked Osama bin Laden's death in New York, Vice President Joe Biden led a similar wreath-laying ceremony at a site where another hijacked plane crashed into the nation's military headquarters.
05/04/11 Seventeen people have been indicted on a variety of drug charges following a six-month investigation by the Sullivan County Sheriff's Office and Bristol Tennessee Police Department.
05/03/11 Blues City Brewery becomes growing Wisconsin company's third plant.
05/03/11 Engineers hope the breach will protect tiny Cairo, Ill. WYATT, Mo. -- After a few short explosions and flashes of orange light, the Mississippi River began pouring through a wide hole in a giant earthen levee intentionally blown open by Army engineers trying to save a small Illinois town. The Army Corps of Engineers set off charges inside the levee near Cairo, Ill., after nightfall Monday ...
05/03/11 Maj. Gen. Michael Walsh of the Army Corps of Engineers surveys a sand boil near the levee in Cairo, Illinois. The group broke a large section of a Mississippi River levee Monday as they tried to to protect an Illinois town from rising floodwaters.
04/27/11 9:41 p.m. - NMMC has treated 24 storm victims so far this evening. 9:29 p.m. - Hearing that power is being restored in Monroe County. 9:19 p.m. - Starkville and Columbus schools closed tomorrow due widespread power outages.
04/27/11 UPDATES Read more in Thursday's NEMS Daily Journal and here at NEMS360.com. 9:41 p.m. - NMMC has treated 24 storm victims so far this evening. 9:29 p.m. - Hearing that power is being restored in Monroe County.
04/27/11 This is the latesest from the National Weather Service at 11:09 p.m.
04/27/11 7:32 p.m. - Power has been turned off for all of Monroe County according to the Monroe County Electric company. TVA transmission lines sustained heavy damage and it is not clear when power will be restored.
04/27/11 7 p.m. - Daily Journal reporter Galen Holley reports from the command center in Smithville that three deaths have been confirmed. Fire Chief Scott Morgan says he's sure there are fatalities but he "can't say how many."
04/27/11 5:07 p.m. - Chickasaw Journal's Floyd Ingram reports a possible tornado that one witness described as "wide as a football field" hit four miles east of Houston this afternoon.
04/11/11 Memphis Mayor A C Wharton launched a new telephone hotline Monday designed to make it easier for residents of the Bluff City to report child abuse and neglect.
03/31/11 Tammy Lynn Sytch, better known as Sunny in WWE, will be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame on Saturday, April 2, the night before WrestleMania 27 in Atlanta.
03/30/11 Greater Memphis Chamber president John Moore and a local delegation of goodwill ambassadors spent two days in New York.
03/29/11 Music City takes the runway for Nashville's first official fashion week
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