Across Tennessee, TN|News|
'Potential Mass Shooting Thwarted' In Small Tennessee Town
A Tennessee prison guard had multiple weapons in his car and had threatened to "shoot up a church," officials say.
J.R. Lind, Patch Staff
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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Franklin, TN|News|
Williamson Schools Director Surrenders On Assault Charge
Williamson County Director of Schools Mike Looney turned himself on a simple assault charge following an incident at Franklin High Tuesday.
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La Vergne-Smyrna, TN|News|
Rutherford County Solid Waste Board Preps For Trashmore's Closure
Rutherford County's Solid Waste Advisory Board will discuss "specific options" for the future of solid-waste disposal Tuesday.
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Nashville|News|
Jailer Accused Of Watching Child Porn At State Prison
Metro Police arrested a 54-year-old Tennessee correctional officer on child porn charges Tuesday.
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East Nashville, TN|News|
Quartet Sought In Deadly East Nashville Shooting
Metro Police are looking for four people connected to the shooting death of a 34-year-old Burns man outside a Ben Allen Road apartment.
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Antioch-South Nashville, TN|News|
Nashville Police Arrest Teen, 2 Adults In Gallatin Bump And Rob
Three people wanted for a bump-and-rob in Gallatin were arrested in Nashville.
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Nashville|News|
Nashville Tennessee's Safest Big City: Report
Nashville is Tennessee's 37th safest city, according to a new report, but is safer than Knoxville, Chattanooga and Memphis.
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La Vergne-Smyrna, TN|News|
La Vergne, Smyrna Among Tennessee's 20 Safest Cities: Report
La Vergne and Smyrna have violent and property crimes rates below the Tennessee state average.
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Franklin, TN|News|
Franklin Tennessee's 8th Safest City: Report
With relatively low rates of property and violent crimes, Franklin is Tennessee's eighth safest city, according to a new report.
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Brentwood, TN|News|
Brentwood Tennessee's Safest City: Report
With low rates of violent and property crimes, Brentwood is Tennessee's safest city, according to a new report.
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Antioch-South Nashville, TN|News|
Sweaty Man Accused Of Stealing Oreos, Car
A man wearing a hoodie in Tuesday's record heat was "sweating profusely" when he was pulled over suspected of stealing a car and Oreos.
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Antioch-South Nashville, TN|News|
Nashville Student Disciplined For Internet Threats
An MNPS student faces disciplinary action after circulating threats against Cane Ridge High School on social media.
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East Nashville, TN|News|
Nashville Man Gets 9 Years For Shooting At Car With Kids Inside
A Nashville man faces nine years in federal prison after pleading guilty to firearms charges in a September 2016 shooting.
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Nashville|News|
12-Year-Old Arrested For Attempted Carjacking
A 12-year-old boy is accused of trying to carjack at 51-year-old Mt. Juliet woman in Midtown Monday.
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Across Tennessee, TN|News|
Sunday Wine Sales Should Fund Pre-K: Tennessee Lawmaker
State Sen. Lee Harris, a Memphis Democrat, wants to earmark tax dollars generated by Sunday wine sales for Pre-K scholarships.
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Franklin, TN|News|
Williamson County Schools To Make $67M Request
The Williamson County Board of Education will ask for $67 million to fund capital projects in March.
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Brentwood, TN|News|
Brentwood Academy Suit: Appeals Court Rules Case Can Be Refiled
A Tennessee appellate court ruled a Williamson County judge erred when she dismissed a civil suit against Brentwood Academy with prejudice.
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Nashville|News|
Sex Offender, Shooter Sought After North Nashville Murder
Metro Police are looking for a convicted child molester and a shooter connected to the murder of a man in North Nashville Monday afternoon.
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Green Hills, TN|News|
Belle Meade Teen Finds Man In Home After Jogging
A teenage girl told police she found a man inside her Cheek Road home after returning from a jog Monday afternoon.
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Brentwood, TN|News|
Car-Carrying Semi Causes Brentwood Back-Up
A semi-truck hauling cars crashed Monday night, closing part of I-65 near Brentwood for hours.
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