HOLLYWOOD, Fla. (AP) ? Anna Nicole Smith was unresponsive and not breathing when an Indian tribe’s police department requested help from paramedics, according to a tape released Tuesday. In the 31-second call, the Seminole tribal police department asked Hollywood paramedics for help in assisting Smith, who was found unconscious in her room at the Seminole…

By William Rusher It’s been more than five years since Sept. 11, and it’s fair to ask why the United States has thus far been spared so much as a single further unpleasantness. Of course, an ugly explosion may go off any day in some American city, making such speculation look wildly premature. But even…

By Kathryn Lopez Early in this new year, Democratic presidential contender John Edwards has already managed to walk into what may prove to be the new way the Internet can kill a political star: The campaign staff’s inability to Google. When it comes to the topic of politics and the Internet, being “YouTubed” is the…

By Duane Last week ? praised the people of this community for accepting an accused murderess back into Warren County, pointing out it?s the giving nature of folks around here which makes this a great place to live. This week won?t be the same because now it?s time to talk about the pettiness of some…

Steve C. Stubblefield USDA?s Farm Service Agency?s (FSA) Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance Program (NAP) provides financial assistance to producers of noninsurable crops when low yields, loss of inventory or prevented planting occurs due to natural disaster. To be eligible for NAP assistance, crops must be noninsurable crops and agricultural commodities for which the catastrophic risk…

The Natural Resources Conservation Service is co-sponsoring the upcoming Tennessee Master Farmer Program March 19-20, 2007 hosted by Tennessee State University?s Cooperative Extension Program. The Master Farmer Program is a voluntary program designed to address environmental issues related to production agriculture. It helps farmers enhance production and management skills critical for continued sustainability in agriculture.…

J. Dale Beaty The Second Annual Middle Tennessee Grain Conference will be held next Thursday, Feb. 22, at the Coffee County Fairgrounds starting at 7:30 a.m. with registration. The program starts at 9 a.m. Several different UT Extension Specialists will be on the program. Dr. Delton Gerloff, UT Extension Grain Marketing specialist, will be here…

By Mark Halcomb Nine 2007 award-winners were recognized last week during TNLA?s Annual Awards Dinner in Pigeon Forge Feb. 5. If you have not visited Hale and Hines Nursery in McMinnville recently, you may not be aware of all the innovative expanding that Terry Hines and his family have been doing. From the innovative method…

Baby Girl Holly Breanna Moore was born to Danielle Schrock and Josh Moore on Dec. 18 at River Park Hospital. She is joined by brothers, Blake and Austin Moore. Grandparents of the infant include Mike Fier, Eva Tanner and Jim and Sherry Moore. Baby Boy Dane and Kim Woodruff announce the birth of their son,…

Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: My husband and I have been married five years and have two toddlers. I am a working mother, and with that comes much guilt for being away from my children during the day. My husband and I try to spend as much non-working time with our children as…