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Snakes alive!Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 7:27PMHopkinsville has more pit bulls than any other breed of dog, Animal Control Officer Mike Hensley said. But for all the pit bulls he’s caught, the closest a pit bull ever came to biting him was tearing off his pant leg.

Mailman Accused Of Using Job To Ship CocaineTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 4:14PMKISSIMMEE, Fla. -- Prosecutors say a mailman was delivering more than letters in Kissimmee. They say Juan Fonseca used his job to ship cocaine and marijuana through the mail. Now, Fonseca and another man are facing federal charges.

The Need for Improved Surveillance of Occupational Disease and Injury [Commentary]Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 3:37PMJAMA. 2010;303(10):981-982. In mid-November 2009, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) 1 released a report documenting the failure of current surveillance systems to capture the extent of work-related injury and illness in the United States.

Interview: Doug Benson at Cap City Comedy Club [Tuesday - Thursday]Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:15AMSeth Olenick Comedian Doug Benson has spent the past several years working hard to lay claim to the title of America's top pot comic. His 6th place finish on NBC's Last Comic Standing in 2007, his regular appearances on VH1's Best Week Ever , and the documentary Super High Me , where Benson smoked pot continuously for 30 days, have all helped him stake that claim. In addition, Benson's also done ...

Madsen Motorsports Willow Springs summaryTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 2:54AMStarting 2010 off strong, Driver Kevin Madsen wins the first two races of the National Auto Sport Association So-Cal Performance Touring F Series in varying weather conditions.

Booker: Thirty years since milestone for Knoxville's blacksMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:00PMIt hardly seems that 30 years have passed since the first black person in modern history was elected to the Knoxville City Council. In 1969, when Theotis Robinson , Jr. was elected to that body, it marked the 100 years since the first two blacks were elected to the City Council on Jan. 2, 1869. David Brown won a seat from the City of East Knoxville ward with 29 votes, and Isaac Gammon won in the ...

Inadequate surgical provision in African district general hospitalsMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:28PM( Public Library of Science ) Two papers published this week in PLoS Medicine by Margaret Kruk and colleagues investigate surgical provision in eight district hospitals in three sub-Saharan African countries.

Mailman robbed, stabbed on routeMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 5:35PMA 24-year-old postal employee was robbed and stabbed today while walking his mail route, according to Lafayette Police.

Cheers & Jeers for Tuesday, March 9Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:53PMCheers and thank you to Dr. Tabatchnick and his staff for making my husband's oral surgery a positive, pain-free experience. We were very anxious when we found out my husband would need oral surgery because of an extremely negative and frightening experience with another oral surgeon.