What This Story Is About TWRA’s annual Bat Blitz found several protected or at-risk bat species during a survey in the Fentress County area. Why It Matters Wildlife officials say bat populations have declined in recent years because of threats including white-nose syndrome, a fungal disease and h...
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A piece of American history was donated to a Hendersonville thrift store.
safety
ATLANTA ( ANF /Gray News) — Six Flags Over Georgia is set to reopen on Friday, just four days after a man was killed when he fell off a roller coaster. Six Flags Over Georgia’s website shows the park will reopen Friday. In a statement, the park’s management called safety its “hig...
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What This Story Is About A federal bill intended to promote travel connected to American music and music venues has now become law. Why It Matters Supporters of the act say a national strategy could help attract additional visitors and spending to destinations across the state, f...
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What This Story Is About A Nashville massage therapist was arrested Tuesday night for allegedly raping a client. Why It Matters The victim told police during the massage, he performed oral sex on her and then got on top of her and raped her. What Happens Next Tejada was arrested ...
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Thousands of people are expected to visit Nashville this weekend for homecoming celebrations at Tennessee State University and Vanderbilt University, but a major interstate closure could complicate travel plans. The Tennessee Department of Transportation will close Interstate 65 ...
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A bridge on Stewarts Ferry Pike over Suggs Creek in Wilson County is back open after being closed since January for replacement. The closure forced nearby residents like Nick Formosa to add 15 to 20 minutes to trips for commuting and errands. "You had to really plan ahead of time...
government
The U.S. Department of Justice has threatened California with possible legal action over what it says are noncitizens believed to have received mail ballots for next months midterm elections. A letter sent Tuesday to Secretary of State Shirley Weber from Trent McCotter, the actin...
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The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is looking into allegations regarding whether a Clarksville lawmaker lives outside of the district he represents....
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ATLANTA ( Atlanta News First /Gray News) — The Georgia Insurance and Fire Safety Commissioner said his office is investigating the death of a man at Six Flags Over Georgia. “Our very professional inspectors have inspected every one of those before the park season even started, an...
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What This Story Is About Nashville’s Greenways and Open Space Commission is highlighting an increase in deaths involving pedestrians and cyclists and calling for additional safety work. Why It Matters The pedestrian/cyclist death toll has already surpassed last year’s total, inte...
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What This Story Is About UT police charged 19-year-old visitor Beckett Edward Nachtman, of New Jersey, with felony vandalism after the Smokey statue outside Gate 21 Plaza was found decapitated on Oct. 10. Why It Matters Smokey is a core symbol of UT tradition outside Neyland Stad...
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Five teenagers were arrested in Nashville after two stolen cars were found by Nashville officers.
