The state legislature has voted to close a loophole in state law that previously exempted the driver and front-seat passenger of pickup trucks from the seat belt requirement.
The state legislature has approved legislation that prohibits texting while driving and a separate bill that prohibits teen drivers from using cell phones while behind the wheel.
SOUTH PITTSBURG, Tenn. – From the line in Cornbread Alley the smell was sweet. The treats that waited at the front of the line didn’t disappoint: Berry Cornbread, Mexican Cornbread and Cheesy Jalenpa & Ham, to name a few. A plate full of delectable indulgences for only $2 was the steal of the weekend. The annual two-day festival featured a number of attractions, from the typical carnival rides to live music to a cornbread cook-off.
Image courtesy U.S. DOT The Travel Trolley ATLANTA – Airlines can no longer keep passengers waiting on the tarmac for extended periods of time, under a new rule that took effect today. “Airline passengers deserve to be treated fairly, and this new rule will require airlines to respect the rights of their customers,” U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood said in a statement. Under the rule, airlines can only keep passengers waiting on the tarmac for