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Knoxville News Sentinel reported that on Friday, one man was shot and another killed in a tragic barroom shooting. The shooting appeared to be the result of a barroom disagreement, but no definitive details are available as of yet.

Josh Anderson shot Vince Cole and Danny Adams in a karoke bar in Monroe, Tennessee just before 11:00 pm on Friday night, following a argument. Anderson pulled a pistol out, killing Cole and seriously injuring Adams, who was quickly transported to the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville.read more »

Gail Kerr recently wrote a thought provoking column for The Tennessean about the Restaurant Carry Law. Kerr suggests it may be safer AND more cost effective for businesses to “opt in” and allow guns in bars, rather than “opt out.” That way, guns are allowed in bars that welcome them, and the responsibility rests on those who desire it.read more »