Family sues Saint Thomas’ heart surgery groups and two doctors

Alleges unnecessary surgery caused death of patriarch
Jan 20, 2012 7:15 AM

Patent Patrol: 22 December 2010

In this week's batch of IP awarded to Tennessee residents and companies: More efficient battery charging, stretchable laminates, a convertible utility cart, and more...
Dec 22, 2010 10:51 AM

State roundup: The fair at Bonnaroo site?

Also: Regal goes premium in more theaters, VW won't build engines in Tennessee, Cookeville packaging company buys N.J. firm, and more... [From our print edition featured in Monday's City Paper]
Sep 26, 2010 9:13 PM

Patent Patrol: 8 September 2010

In this week's batch of IP awarded to Tennessee residents and companies: Liquid-blocking sheets, cleaner exhausts, cut-resistant paper, and more...
Sep 8, 2010 12:58 PM

Ponzi figure Stokes dies in prison

$19M fraud took retirement savings from thousands of victims; death follows complaints by prisoner of poor health care
Aug 10, 2010 11:49 AM

Patent Patrol: 4 August 2010

In this week's batch of IP awarded to Tennessee residents and companies: A disease management system, VPN network signs of life, high-purity TNT, and more...
Aug 4, 2010 9:41 AM

Efficiency push will save Averitt 100,000 gallons

Cookeville-based trucker Averitt Express says it has streamlined some of its routes so that 86 million pounds of freight from North Carolina to West Texas will move more smoothly. The benefit to the company: Not having to buy 100,000 gallons of diesel each year.
Apr 12, 2010 8:27 AM

State roundup: Tennessee leads Southeast in ECD ranking

Also: Dollar General protects its colors, manufacturer grows in Sparta, and more... [From our print edition featured in Monday's City Paper]
Mar 14, 2010 9:48 AM

Patent Patrol: 10 March 2010

In this week's batch of IP awarded to Tennessee residents and companies: A razor grip extender, fridge sensors, bone anchors, and more...
Mar 10, 2010 2:10 PM

Investors win $26M award against alleged scam artist

Lebanon man had demonstrated supposedly self-charging DeLorean engine
Jan 19, 2010 2:31 PM