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Nashville Symphony ending in-house food service
Management at the Nashville Symphony announced Monday they have decided to end its in-house food service at the beginning of August. According to a media release on its website, the symphony will still rent out the building for events but will use a pre-approved list of caterers after Aug. 4. Concessions and the bar service will still be available during events. The symphony owes more ...
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Couple steal credit cards after Franklin car burglary
Franklin police are searching for a man and a woman in connection with an unsolved car burglary. Earlier this month, a wallet was stolen from an unlocked car on Carothers Parkway. Police said the man later used the victim's credit cards at shops in the Cool Springs area. Investigators said he bought more than $600 worth of goods. If you recognize the man or woman in the attached ...
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1-year-olds skull fractured by bullet in Jackson
http://bit.ly/10tjtfT ), police said the bullet grazed the infant boy and did not strike his brain. The child was taken to Le Bonheur Children's Hospital in Memphis, where he was listed in critical ...
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Underage prostitution bust at Donelson hotel
Investigators have made an arrest in connection with an underage prostitution business. Police responded to an ad for an escort service, which led them to Room 421 at the La Quinta Inn on Atrium Way in Donelson. An undercover officer went inside and met two women, who allegedly agreed to sex for $600. According to arrest records, police took both women into custody. Police said one of the ...
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20-year-old Murfreesboro man faces child porn charges
. Police showed up at Benjamin Watts' apartment to check on a child that they believed was living at the location. The child belonged to a friend's girlfriend. Officers said they found drugs and paraphernalia as well as pictures of child pornography on the wall. During questioning, Watts allegedly admitted to having hundreds more ...
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Jack in the Box employees assaulted in south Nashville
Two Jack in the Box employees were hurt in a south Nashville robbery. Police said a man and women were assaulted by a robber with a handgun at a Jack in the Box on Capital Funds Court. Investigators said the robber came in with a silver handgun, but instead of firing the weapon, he used the gun to strike each victim. Police said he demanded cash from the drawer and ran off. Officers are ...
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2 children found in car after drug bust near school
Police said a man involved in a drug transaction drove to a Metro school with two kids in the backseat. Officers ended up arresting him in the parking lot of John Early Museum Magnet Middle School. Police said they received a tip that a drug deal would be taking place near the school. Police said when the car pulled into the parking lot of the school on Cass Street, a man and woman were in ...
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Heavy overnight rain creates localized flooding
A large area of showers that moved across Middle Tennessee overnight has created some slow driving conditions Tuesday morning. Some of the rainfall has been heavy at times, including in Nashville. A Flash Flood Watch is in effect for southern Middle Tennessee on ...
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Car crashes into Montgomery Co. home driver flees scene
A man who crashed into a house in southern Montgomery County on Sunday is still on the loose. The wreck occurred on Mount Herman Road around 5:30 p.m., according to ...
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Franklin Co. takes aim at meth production locally
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) - Franklin County is trying to become the first county in the state to require prescriptions for pseudoephedrine-based cold medicines as a way to fight methamphetamine production. ...
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Sonic robbed on Murfreesboro Pike
An armed robber is still on the loose after a Sonic was robbed Monday night. Officers were called to the Sonic on Murfreesboro Pike just before 11 p.m. Detectives said the robber, dressed head-to-toe in camouflage, walked in the back door carrying a gun. He forced an employee to empty the register before fleeing the scene. If you have any information, call Crime ...
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5-year-old girls lemonade stand draws ire of Westboro Baptist Church
A 5-year-old girl set up a lemonade stand across the street from the Westboro Baptist Church compound, and now the group is targeting her. Jayden Sink raised nearly $200 Friday while she sold lemonade outside the Equality House across from the Westboro compound, and the online effort has raised $15,000 and counting. "Jayden and I went out there to raise money for Planting Peace, to ...
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Photo of praying Marine and his bride brings collective awwws online
Photographer Kimberly Burke captured soon-to-be newlyweds Josh Curtas and Bre Curtas praying together before their wedding. (Source: Kimberly ...
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Suspect arrested in 3 Nashville business burglaries
A man suspected in three business burglaries in the past year has been arrested on outstanding warrants. Larry Groves, 19, is accused of two break-ins at Creative Soul Music Academy on 16th Avenue South in December 2012 and January and one at Page Duke Landscape Architects on 17th Avenue South in February. Groves, of Hillside Avenue, was walking along Ninth Avenue South near Olympic Street ...
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Nashville redeveloping the waterfront
The first phase of the City of Nashville’s redevelopment of the Riverfront in the downtown area was kicked off in late 2010 with the ground-breaking ceremony for a new Riverfront Park, which will replace the current park and expand it by a factor of ten to 6.5 acres.
The redevelopment plan is an ongoing effort to maintain the Riverfront area in downtown as a focal point of the community. Ever since Nashville was founded, as the Nashboro settlement in the 1780s, the river has been an integral source of income and has enhanced the quality of life of residents due to its aesthetic nature and variety of entertainment and leisure pursuits. Read more
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