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Tens of thousands of honeybees removed from Maryville College press box ahead of football season
Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Lindsey Stenger , as published by WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)
· July 25, 2026
· 1 min read
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In Nashville's neighboring city, a significant discovery was made at a college. A large number of honeybees had made their home inside a football facility. To address this, a careful process was under
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Summary created by The Nashville Editorial Desk — automated, rule-governed Byline on source page Lindsey Stenger, as published by WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) Original story Read at the source Source published Jul 25, 2026 Indexed here Jul 26, 2026 AI assistance Automated summary drawn from the source’s own published text Prepublication human review No — editorial rules, flagged-item review, and published samples
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Category: local ·
Published: July 25, 2026 ·
Source: WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? In Nashville's neighboring city, a significant discovery was made at a college. A large number of honeybees had made their home inside a football facility. To address this, a careful process was under
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