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Business promotes state as spot for destination weddings (Morristown Citizen Tribune) - Weddings are a multi-million dollar business around the globe, but in recent years a lot of that economic impact has left Tennessee. One Dandridge couple believe, however, they can bring the vows back to Tennessee—and the dollars the bring with each "I do."

Themed weddings provide focus, help keep costs down (Dayton Daily News) - Pick a theme — any theme. Then plan a wedding around it.

Weddings 10/28 (Mesabi Daily News) - Kristina Anne Bodie and David Allen Schack were married July 7, 2007, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Tower. The bride and groom both are employed in casinos in Prior Lake, Minn., and chose 7-7-07 as their lucky wedding day.

The Knot making push beyond weddings (Crain's New York Business) - The online company's new president, Janet Scardino, plans to give the brand a wider scope.

Guest column: Home equity loans should be used sparingly (The Kansas City Star) - The versatility of the home equity line of credit has many consumers tapping into their home’s equity to pay for home improvement projects, college tuition, weddings, new vehicles and credit card consolidation.

Now, a divorce facilitation fair (The Hindu) - Vienna: These days there is a trade fair for pretty much everything. And if you can have one for weddings, you can have one for divorces as well. That is the message from the organisers of the world’s first divorce fair, which is ...

Brides say 'I do' to eco-chic weddings (Pretoria News) - London - Here comes the bride, all dressed in - green. White weddings might have been the dream of fashionable brides of old. But the trendiest British weddings are now at least metaphorically green as couples seek to reduce the impact of their nuptials on the environment.

State could ban booze at Turning Stone (News 10 Now Syracuse) - Alcohol may soon be banned from weddings and conventions at the Turning Stone Resort and Casino. For years, the state has granted alcohol permits to caterers at the resort. But now, the liquor authority says it's against the rules. And as our Cait McVey explains, this decision could impact much more than the Turning Stone.

Koreans stranded since 1945 finally find home (Reuters via Yahoo! News) - Korean Park Jung-ja spent the first six decades of her life on wind-swept Sakhalin, the bad breaks of the Cold War making her a citizen of nowhere. Now, she has finally found a home in suburban Seoul.

How to split up: Vienna hosts world's first divorce fair (Guardian Unlimited) - If you can have a trade fair for weddings, you can have one for divorces as well.