WASHINGTON (AP) — Letters sent to President Barack Obama and a Mississippi senator tested positive for poisonous ricin in preliminary checks Wednesday, and authorities chased reports of other suspicious mail at a U.S. Capitol already on edge.

2. Early Results: Vesta Exceeds Expectations - Thursday, October 11, 2012

Don Glays, executive director of the Memphis Area Home Builders Association, has three words to describe how the past few days of the Vesta Home Show have performed:

“Beyond our expectations.”

3. Smaller, Greener Homes New Focus for Builders - Tuesday, May 03, 2011

The characteristics, features and sizes of new homes are evolving, according to a recent survey from the National Association of Home Builders that delves into what is anticipated for the industry by the year 2015.

4. Bredesen: Cuts Will Include State Worker Layoffs - Friday, May 02, 2008

NASHVILLE (AP) - Tennessee's deteriorating state budget situation will require an unspecified number of state employees to be laid off, Gov. Phil Bredesen said Wednesday.

Bredesen, a Democrat, said he doesn't see a way to fill what has grown to be a $550 million hole in the budget for the upcoming spending year without cutting the state's work force.

5. Dave Robbins Receives Highest Recognition In Restoration Industry - Wednesday, April 11, 2007

Dave Robbins of Crawford, Smith & Sharp LLC recently was awarded the Certified Restorer (CR) designation from the Association of Specialists in Cleaning and Restoration. The CR designation is the highest recognition awarded in the restoration industry. Since its inception in 1976, only 485 individuals have earned the designation.

6. Archived Article: Memos - Wednesday, December 05, 2001
Nicole Lejuwaan was appointed director of development for the Herff College of Engineering and the College of Audiology and Sp

Nicole Lejuwaan was appointed director of development for the Herff College of Engineering and the College of Audiology...

7. Archived Article: Real Fs (winterize) Lj - Tuesday, December 16, 1997
By LAURIE JOHNSON Combat the cold Home improvement experts offer tips for protecting homes and energy bills against the onslaught of winter By LAURIE JOHNSON The Daily News Its that time of year again the leaves have fallen, temperatures have droppe...

8. Archived Article: Real Focus - Tuesday, November 25, 1997
Home builders association Home builders association installs 98 officers Dec. 6 By DAVE REEL Special to The Daily News Palmer Albertine of The Albertine Co. has been elected to serve as the 1998 president of the Memphis Area Home Builders Associatio...