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Blues and Brews festival raises funds for WCTE public television

BLUES WITH BREWS – Blues and Brews is a fundraiser for WCTE public television. The event raised $33,000 in 2014.  The second annual Blues & Brews Craft Beer Festival was held again Saturday, Oct. 17 in Dogwood Park. 

Blues & Brews started out as a small WCTE fundraiser where patrons […]

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Deerhunter slows down on ‘Fading Frontier’

Hardly any band can boomerang back to the same success it had on two earlier fantastic back-to-back albums after a mediocre effort, but indie rock darlings Deerhunter figures out what works and stick with it on its latest LP, “Fading Frontier.” After 2013’s “Monomania,” which proved highly divisive among fans […]

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‘Crimson Peak’ plays to Del Toro’s strengths

QUITE THE SET – The house in Crimson Peak was built specifically for the film, but had to be torn down after production ended. Set in a delightfully spooky Victorian mansion, Guillermo Del Toro’s “Crimson Peak” is not a ghost story so much as a story with ghosts in it. […]

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‘Nathan For You’ attempts to take down Best Buy

Not many reality shows focus on the host, which makes “Nathan For You” all the more fascinating, as it is a subtle character study as well as hilarious fodder for those who attach themselves to its style. “Nathan For You” sees Nathan Fielder, a business school graduate, traveling around, giving […]

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Wilson appointed chair of NCAA Division I Football Committee

Mark Wilson, director of Athletics at Tennessee Tech, was recently selected to serve as the chair of the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Football Committee for the 2015-2016 academic year. Wilson’s new position was announced Oct.1.     The NCAA Division I Football Committee is responsible for […]

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Anderson , Dodd achieve career milestones

Cody Dodd attacks the ball during Tech's Ohio Valley Conference clash with Morehead State on Oct. 16. Dodd earned her 1000th kill against Belmont on Oct. 9. Photo by: Shea Haile             In the past, Tennessee Tech had some great years in volleyball; throughout the […]

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The Rundown: Pace’s Perspective

Dorian Carter looks for a gap in the Jacksonville State defense during the Oct. 17 game at Tucker Stadium. Carter was a bright spot for the Golden Eagles despite the 42-13 loss to the Gamecocks. Carter ended the night with 72 yards. Photo by: Shea Haile       […]