The Federal Reserve is raising interest rates from record lows set at the depths of the 2008 financial crisis, a shift that heralds modestly higher rates on some loans. The Fed coupled its first rate hike in nine years with…
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As Debt Levels Soar to New Record, Feds to Spend $1 Billion on New Courthouse
An end is in sight for the more-than-two-decades-long quest for a new Nashville federal courthouse. The fiscal year 2016 Omnibus Appropriations bill Congress unveiled late Tuesday includes the full $181.5 million for design and construction of the building planned along…
Read MoreInmates Build Toys for Needy Children
Inmates in vocational programs at the Turney Center Industrial Prison in Hickman County are using their skills to make toys for underprivileged children. The inmates have been creating toy cars, rocking horses and more to donate Wednesday to members of…
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