Washington, D.C. – The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports General Motors, LLC is recalling certain 2013 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, and Escalade EXT, Chevrolet Avalanche, Silverado 1500, Silverado 2500/3500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Sierra 2500/3500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles.
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious injury or death.
 2013 Cadillac Escalade is one of the vehicles being recalled.
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General Motors recalls over 500,000 vehicles because Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode
February 20, 2021 |
Washington, D.C. – The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports General Motors, LLC is recalling certain 2009 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade EXT, Chevrolet Avalanche, Silverado 1500, Silverado 2500, Silverado 3500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Sierra 2500, Sierra 3500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles.
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious injury or death.
 Certain 2009 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 trucks are being recalled because the passenger frontal air bag inflator may explode.
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APSU Baseball announces 2021 Season Schedule
February 11, 2021 |
Clarksville, TN – A 55-game schedule awaits the Austin Peay State University (APSU) baseball team when it opens the 2021 season in 10 days with a three-game series at nationally-ranked Dallas Baptist, February 19th, 2021.
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FBI reports Emotet Botnet Disrupted in International Cyber Operation
January 30, 2021 |
Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Justice, Friday, January 29th, 2021, announced its participation in a multinational operation involving actions in the United States, Canada, France, Germany, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom to disrupt and take down the infrastructure of the malware and botnet known as Emotet.
Additionally, officials in Lithuania, Sweden, and Ukraine assisted in this major cyber investigative action.
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AAA reports Substantial Increase in Gasoline Demand Has Little Immediate Impact on Supply Levels or Pump Prices
January 29, 2021 |
Washington, D.C. – According to the latest Energy Information Administration (EIA) measurement, gasoline demand jumped from 7.53 million b/d to 8.11 million b/d. Typically a significant increase in demand results in a comparable decrease in supply, ultimately translating to more expensive pump prices.
Surprisingly, the recent large jump in demand had little impact on gasoline supply and minimal impact on pump prices.
 Gas prices at the pump remain steady dispite increase in demand. (AAA)
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AAA reports National Gas Price Average Rises to Pre-Pandemic Levels even though Demand Drops
January 13, 2021 |
Washington, D.C. – At $2.31, the national gas price average is at its highest in 10 months. Pump prices have increased despite gas demand falling from 8.1 million b/d to 7.4 million b/d — the lowest level recorded since the end of May 2020, according to the Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) latest weekly report.
Today’s average is six cents more than last week, 16 cents more than a month ago, but still cheaper than last year by 27 cents.
 National Gas Price Average continues to rise (AAA)
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AAA reports National Gas Price Average At Most Expensive Pump Price in Nine Months
December 30, 2020 |
Washington, D.C. – Filling up is getting more expensive. On the week, nearly 20 states have gas price averages that increased at least three cents. Upward price movement at the state level has jumped the national gas price average up to $2.25, an average not seen since stay-at-home guidance was issued in mid-March.
The Energy Information Administration (EIA) measures weekly gasoline demand at 8 million b/d, up from the previous week, while gasoline stocks decreased about one million bbl down to 237.7 bbl.
 National Gas Price Average highest of the year in December. (AAA)
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FBI says“Too Tall Bandit” responsible for 16 Bank Robberies in a Decade
December 3, 2020 |
Charlotte, NC – The serial bank robber nicknamed the “Too Tall Bandit” has struck again. FBI Agents and local law enforcement believe the robber is responsible for at least 16 bank robberies in Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina. The most recent robbery happened on November 27, 2020, at the United Community Bank in Etowah, North Carolina.
FBI Agents are working with state and local partners to determine if this suspect is connected to other robberies. The FBI is asking the public to help identify the suspect and is offering a reward of up to $15,000.

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APSU Football adds Josh Cochran as co-Offensive Coordinator
November 21, 2020 |
Clarksville, TN – While Austin Peay State University (APSU) head football coach Scotty Walden will be the primary offensive play-caller this spring, he will have a former assistant on the sidelines to help carry the load with Josh Cochran joining his staff as co-Offensive Coordinator and offensive line coach.

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Marsha Blackburn Report: Continuing to Hold China Accountable
November 8, 2020 |
Washington, D.C. – Last week, I authored a letter directed to the College Board expressing concern over their partnership with the Confucius Institute. The Confucius Institute is a Chinese Communist Party project used to promote Chinese government propaganda in schools around the world.
This week, the College Board replied that they are severing ties with the Confucius Institute at the end of the year. They also stated that no foreign entity has had any influence on their curricular materials or assessments.
 Senator Marsha Blackburn.
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