Mason NewsLocal news for Mason, TN continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Fisk Jubilee Singers brought fame, money to Nashville school- February 14, 2008 "This is not just black history, it is our history" By Doug Mason Sunday, February 10, 2008 The Fisk Jubilee Singers, pictured in front of Jubilee Hall on the school's Nashville campus, dates back to 1871 and the first university in the country to offer higher ... via The Knoxville News Sentinelhttp://www.topix.net/city/mason-tn/2008/02/fisk-jubilee-singers-brought-fame-money-to-nash... Former Lt. Gov. Wilder hospitalized with pneumonia- February 11, 2008 "Gov. Wilder is an extremely strong man and he'll be back on his feet very soon" Former Lt. Gov. John Wilder has been hospitalized since last week with pneumonia but his family says he's doing better and should be home soon. via The Leaf Chroniclehttp://www.topix.net/city/mason-tn/2008/02/former-lt-gov-wilder-hospitalized-with-pneumoni... US states mourn for tornado victims- February 9, 2008 "I've seen tornadoes on the ground and I've seen them in the air, but this was different. This one was wide, a massive funnel" A parking lot is littered with cars destroyed when a tornado hit Union University in Jackson, Tennessee. via TurkishPress.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/mason-tn/2008/02/us-states-mourn-for-tornado-victims?fromrss=1 Tornadoes sweep southern US, killing 52- February 7, 2008 "We want to keep the people of Arkansas and Tennessee in our prayers. They've suffered horrible tornadoes tonight." A tornado touches down. Dozens of tornadoes sliced across southern US states ripping apart homes and shopping malls, killing at least 48 people and injuring hundreds more, officials said Wednesday. via TurkishPress.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/mason-tn/2008/02/tornadoes-sweep-southern-us-killing-52?fromrss=... Wilder lends his re-election campaign $500,000- February 6, 2008 By ERIK SCHELZIG Associated Press February 5, 2008 If state Sen. John Wilder doesn't win re-election this year, it won't be for lack of money. via The Tennesseanhttp://www.topix.net/city/mason-tn/2008/02/wilder-lends-his-re-election-campaign-500-000?f... |