Community Corner

Five Things: Women's Suffrage Ended, Rain Returns to the Area

Five things you need to know today, Thursday, Aug. 18, 2011

  1. The rain might be returning to our area tonight with a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms. High for the day is mid-80s, low temperature is 69 degrees.
  2. Did you catch our profile on Sen. Dick Saslaw (D-35th) this morning? .
  3. On this day in 1920, the 19th Amendment to the Constitution which guaranteed women the right to vote was ratified by Tennessee.
  4. Have you heard about our new series called Dispatches: The Changing American Dream? .
  5. We'll have a profile of Providence District Supervisor Linda Smyth on Friday morning.


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