Don Wells, father of Summer Wells, arrested, authorities say
Don Wells, father of Summer Wells, has been arrested, the Hawkins County Sheriff's Office confirmed to News 5 on Tuesday.Police said that Wells has been charged
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'It's high enough': Goodlettsville shoppers react to proposed sales tax hike
Shoppers in Goodlettsville could soon pay more at the register as voters prepare to decide whether to increase the city’s local sales tax by half a percentage....
business
What are the most common jobs in Greater Nashville? 15 jobs with the biggest footprint
Nashville’s workforce spans warehouse aisles, restaurant counters, hospital floors, shop floors and office desks. We broke down the statistics of the most commo...
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DNA analysis identifies remains as Georgia woman missing since 1997
ATLANTA ( Atlanta News First /Gray News) — Human remains found during a missing person investigation have been confirmed as those of a woman who went missing in Conyers three decades ago, authorities said. Tammy Fortson vanished in 1997 from the Fox Chase Court area, Conyers poli...
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President Trump, TN, local leaders encouraged over $6.6B investment into Clarksville zinc plant
City and state leaders have voiced similar support, citing economic investment, job retention and the impact on the nationwide supply chain.
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New museum wing revealed on Tennessee's Johnny Cash Museum Day
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee announced the recognition in a proclamation last month, noting the museum's opening of a major new wing on Oct. 13. Honorary “Johnny Cash Way” signs were also placed on 3rd Avenue South between Broadway and Demonbreun Street Tuesday....
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TailGate Brewery plans to take over Yazoo’s Madison campus
TailGate Brewery plans to take over Yazoo Brewing’s Madison campus later this year and make it the company’s primary production facility.
parks
New Park and Ride lot in Murfreesboro aims to ease commute into Nashville
What This Story Is About A new park and ride lot on Bridge Avenue is giving Murfreesboro commuters another option for getting into Nashville. Why It Matters As Murfreesboro continues to grow the city is trying to keep up by improving public transportation. What Happens Next On Fr...
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'I thought it was a UFO': Middle Tennessee gets early glimpse of SpaceX rocket launch
Residents across Middle Tennessee recall waking up to a rare sight in the sky Tuesday morning, as SpaceX launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida.
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Hermitage residents raise concerns about people sleeping at Walmart
Pictures are circulating on social media showing an encampment for the unhoused setting up at a Walmart parking lot in Hermitage.
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'Kids' safety is at risk': Commissioner urges drivers to slow down in Hendersonville neighborhood
According to Sumner County Commissioner Don Schmit, dozens of people have complained about drivers speeding through a residential stretch of Hendersonville....
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Check your medicine cabinet: More than 112,000 bottles of acetaminophen recalled
(CNN) - More than 112,000 bottles of Extra Strength Acetaminophen sold on Amazon have been recalled. The pills are made by Aurobindo Pharma but sold under Amazon’s private label. It is not clear if anything is actually wrong with the 500-milligram caplets. The recall is based on ...
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Man accused of killing 2 family members with a chainsaw, decapitating both
MOBILE, Ala. ( WALA /Gray News) - A 47-year-old Alabama man was arrested Monday in connection with the murder of two family members. According to the Mobile Police Department, Thomas Steele was taken into custody after officers found two women dead inside a home when they were re...