Author: Associated Press

Southwest planes collide on Nashville airport tarmac

Two Southwest Airlines planes have collided on the tarmac of Nashville International Airport. Airline officials say no injuries were reported in Saturday night’s collision. An emailed statement from Southwest Airlines spokeswoman Michelle Agnew says the winglet of the St. Louis-bound Southwest Flight 1555 “came into contact” during pushback with the winglet of Southwest Flight 4580, headed for Atlanta. A photograph…

More school districts join no snow days pilot project

ANDERSON, S.C. (AP) – More school districts are joining a South Carolina experiment to have kids learn at home on days when roads are too icy for school buses. The Independent Mail reports that there weren’t enough snow days last year for the South Carolina Education Oversight Committee to decide whether the “eLearning” days work. Five districts participated. Ten will…