January 9, 2007 -
In the interesting demographics department, Memphis is set to become the nation's first major metropolitan area with a black majority :
January 9, 2007 -
Our friend Andy at KnoxViews has a post about the tragic and senseless murder of Helen Hill in New Orleans last week:
January 9, 2007 -
A jury trial gets underway today in Mississippi involving Katrina insurance claims that State Farm says refusing to pay claimsare not covered:
January 8, 2007 -
Last week we blogged about the big Military Times poll which got short shrift in the media, despite its eye-opening findings that under a third of U.S. service member approve of Bush's handling of the Iraq war and only 41% think the war was a good idea.
January 8, 2007 -
Anger is building among New Orleans' residents over the recent surge of violent crime in the city, where nine people have been killed already this year.
January 8, 2007 -
Speaking of global warming, the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy has produced two short films documenting the potentially devastating impact climate change could have on natural treasures in the Southeast: the Outer Banks of North Carolina, and the
January 8, 2007 -
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