Tennessee funeral home owner faces 52 charges in fraud, theft, abuse case
A Jamestown funeral home owner faces dozens of charges after state agents looked into claims of theft and fraud.
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Sweaty, masked suspect sought in South Nashville vape and wireless store break-ins
A suspect's sweaty struggle with his mask may help police track down a group linked to several South Nashville store burglaries.
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NES behind new tree-trimming target as utility works to catch up before winter storm season
What This Story Is About NES says it is behind on its new vegetation-management schedule. Crews completed 89 miles of tree trimming through August, compared with the 258 miles NES had targeted for that point in the fiscal year. The utility is now trying to speed up that work as i...
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How to shop smarter for dietary supplements
Nearly 60% of Americans now take dietary supplements, according to a new study published in JAMA Network Open looking at 25 years of data. With so many options on store shelves, knowing which ones you actually need, and which ones are worth your money, can be a challenge. Shopper...
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Woman hospitalized after being hit be vehicle in Clarksville
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A woman is recovering in the hospital after she was hit by a vehicle late Wednesday night in Clarksville. The Clarksville Police Department responded to Ft. Campbell Blvd. near the intersection of Eagle Court around 10:30 p.m. on Wednesday after report...
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‘Post-Birth Alert’: Nashville hospital gives new mothers postpartum alert wristbands for emergencies. Here’s why
What This Story Is About TriStar Centennial Women’s Hospital is giving patients Post-Birth Alert wristbands after delivery to help emergency responders and medical teams quickly identify that they have recently given birth. Why It Matters The wristband can provide critical contex...
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Judge dismisses Trump case against Iowa pollster, newspaper
A judge on Wednesday dismissed Donald Trumps lawsuit accusing The Des Moines Register and its former pollster of misrepresenting the state of the 2024 presidential race, rejecting the presidents claim that the newspapers poll coverage violated Iowas consumer fraud law. Calling th...
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Guide to UT vs. Texas: Secret Service screening, Checker Neyland & timeline
What This Story Is About President Donald Trump is attending, bringing Secret Service screening and enhanced perimeter checkpoints. Why It Matters The clash between the Vols and top-ranked Texas brings unprecedented national attention to Knoxville, requiring complex federal and l...
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Mother dies after eating frozen blueberries from Publix, lawsuit says
CLEARWATER, Fla. (Gray News) — A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed after a Florida woman died from allegedly eating contaminated blueberries from Publix. According to a news release from Morgan & Morgan, Karla Mullins died on June 20 after eating frozen blueberries purchased ...
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Student newspaper confirms identities in deaths of Ole Miss students
OXFORD, Miss. (WMC) - The Daily Mississippian , the student-run newspaper for Ole Miss, has identified the students who died Monday. Friends of the students told The Daily Mississippian that 18-year-old Aidan Hamilton, a freshman from Englewood, Colo., and 20-year-old Robert Stra...
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Scholastic Book Fair comes to Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt for the first time
The Scholastic Book Fair, a beloved tradition for generations of students, has made its debut at Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt. This gives young patients a chance to enjoy the classic school experience, even while receiving care. The two-day fair is set up i...
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Meet the ‘Flailing Fossils’ — seniors taking on rock climbing walls
RUTLAND, Vt. ( Aging Untold ) — A group of older adults in Vermont has taken up rock climbing, calling themselves the “Flailing Fossils.” The group climbs inside the Green Mountain Climbing Center in Rutland. “The Flailing Fossils is what we call ourselves,” Denise Coriell, 73, s...