Nashville|News|
After Testy Meeting, Council Education Chair Chides MNPS Director
Two Metro school board members called for an investigation into MNPS spending, leading to a contentious meeting.
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J.R. Lind, Patch Staff
- Nashville, TN
Patch editor covering Nashville and environs. Formerly of the Nashville Scene, Nashville Post, Nashville City Paper and Lebanon Democrat. Navy vet, anglophile, sports appreciator, dad culture celebrator. Generalist. I'm at james.lind@patch.com (keeping it formal) and on Twitter at @jrlind
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East Nashville, TN|News|
Nashville Man Steals Blender, Replaces It, Gets Arrested: Police
A man stole a blender from a Neely's Bend porch, felt guilty enough to replace it and then got arrested, according to police.
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Across Tennessee, TN|News|
Sunday Booze Bill Passes Tennessee House
Buying wine and liquor on Sundays may soon be a reality in Tennessee.
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East Nashville, TN|News|
Child Found Alone On East Nashville Streets
A young boy was found wandering East Nashville early Tuesday.
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Nashville|News|
Nashville Faces Police Shortage, Police Union Claims
The police union says that Nashville isn't adding enough officers to keep up with the population boom.
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La Vergne-Smyrna, TN|News|
Smyrna Acid Attack: GoFundMe Launched For Victim
Christopher Phiouthong has burns from a highly corrosive acid over 60 percent of his body following an attack in his Smyrna home.
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Across Tennessee, TN|News|
Joe Clyde Daniels' Mother Arrested
The mother of Joe Clyde Daniels is charged with aggravated child neglect as the search for the body of the 5-year-old continues.
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Nashville|News|
Riot, Escape At Nashville Youth Facility
Metro Police and Department of Children's Services personnel are responding to a riot situation at a Bordeaux youth facility.
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Across Tennessee, TN|News|
Joe Clyde Daniels Beaten To Death By Father: Police
Joe Daniels repeatedly beat his 5-year-old son until he died, according to an affidavit released Monday.
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La Vergne-Smyrna, TN|News|
17-Year-Old Shot, Injured By La Vergne Police
The TBI continues to investigate after a teenager was shot while fleeing a stop by La Vergne Police.
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Antioch-South Nashville, TN|News|
South Nashville Shoplifter Tried Biting Kroger Employee: Police
A 40-year-old Nashville man attempted to bite a Kroger employee who was trying to stop him from stealing $290 worth of groceries, police say
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Chattanooga, TN|News|
Man Who Confessed To Killing Mom On Facebook Found Dead: Police
The body of the 23-year-old man wanted for murdering his mother and friend and confessing on Facebook was found in Mississippi Monday.
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Franklin, TN|News|
Williamson County Student Arrested After School Threat
The Williamson County Sheriff's Office said a juvenile is in custody after posting a threat against schools overnight.
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Nashville|News|
Nashville Predators First-Round Playoff Schedule Set
The top-seeded Nashville Predators will play the Colorado Avalanche in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
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Nashville|News|
Nashville Area Weather Forecast: Will Spring Stick?
After a cool and frosty start, Middle Tennessee's temperatures will climb to near 80 by the week's end.
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Franklin, TN|News|
Check Out Who's Hiring On The Middle Tennessee Jobs Board
Hundreds of Middle Tennessee companies are hiring on the Patch jobs board.
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La Vergne-Smyrna, TN|News|
La Vergne Officer Shoots Man Fleeing Traffic Stop: TBI
The TBI is investigating after a La Vergne police officer shot a man allegedly fleeing a traffic stop.
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East Nashville, TN|News|
1 Dead in Donelson Pike Crash
A stretch of Donelson Pike near the Nashville International Airport was closed following a fatal wreck Saturday night.
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East Nashville, TN|News|
Teen Shot In Wave Pool Parking Lot
Investigators believe a teenage girl was hit by a stray bullet during a fight in the Wave Pool parking lot.
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Nashville|News|
Nashville Mayor's Race: 14 Qualify
Political unknowns mix with veterans on list of qualified candidates for Metro mayor.
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