MetLife to Acquire Assets of First Tennessee Bank (Commercial Property News)
The Bridgewater, N.J.- based MetLife Bank N.A., a subsidiary of MetLife Inc., has entered into an agreement to acquire the residential mortgage origination and servicing business of First Tennessee Bank National Association, a subsidiary of First Horizon National Corp., the company said today.

Amerigroup renews contract with Tennessee (Pharmaceutical Business Review)
Amerigroup has announced that, effective July 1, 2008, Amerigroup Tennessee renewed its contract with the State of Tennessee through June 30, 2009.

Independence Day celebrated the old fashioned way in East Tennessee (WVLT-TV Knoxville)
The Independence Day Celebrations were spread across the East Tennessee region, but one in particular took people back in time.

Injured Red Cross worker hurt helping flood victims returns to East Tennessee (WVLT-TV Knoxville)
He's helped victims of Hurricane Katrina, and West Tennessee's tornados, but a freak wreck almost left a South Knoxville Red Cross volunteer stuck 750 miles from home.

Carolina Blanks Tennessee, 6-0 (OurSports Central)
Zebulon, NC- The Tennessee Smokies (38-49, 11-6) took on the Carolina Mudcats (47-40, 9-8), from Five County Stadium in an Independence Day Night showdown Friday Night in front of 8,769. The night was owned by the Mudcats Josh Johnson who was 2-for-3 at the plate with a homerun and three runs driven home, while shutting out Tennessee through eight innings in the start in a 6-0 win.