East Nashville, TN|News|
Scheming Renter Throws Wild Party, Trashes East Nashville Home
A man using a fake ID to secure an East Nashville short-term rental threw a party, causing thousands of dollars in damage.
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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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Nashville|News|
Mayor's Trips With Bodyguard Ramped Up During Affair
After their affair began, Nashville Mayor Megan Barry and her bodyguard took an increasing number of trips alone, records show.
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Nashville|News|
Vince Gill's #MeToo Moment
Country music icon Vince Gill shared his story of sexual assault during a Nashville performance Tuesday.
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Nashville|News|
Nashville Council Moves Forward With Investigation Of Mayor
Invoking a rarely used subpoena power, the Metro Council voted Tuesday to investigate spending connected to Mayor Megan Barry's affair.
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Franklin, TN|News|
Williamson Voters OK Sales Tax Increase For Schools
An overwhelming majority of a paltry minority of Williamson County voters approved a sales-tax increase for school debt.
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Nashville|News|
Nashville Mayor Recommended Bodyguard's Daughter For New Law Job
Metro Mayor Megan Barry recommended the daughter of her security chief, with whom she had an affair, for a new legal department job.
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Across Tennessee, TN|News|
Tennessee Sheriff After Shooting: 'I Said Take Him Out'
A Tennessee sheriff was caught on tape saying he called for a fleeing suspect to be shot to prevent damage to his patrol cars.
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Nashville|News|
900 Given Narcan By Nashville Fire Department In 2017
As overdose deaths have skyrocketed in Nashville, so have the cost and frequency of Narcan doses administered by Nashville Fire personnel.
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East Nashville, TN|News|
Mississippi Man Carjacked In Music Valley
A man getting pillows for his 8-month-old was carjacked outside an Opryland-area hotel Saturday.
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Nashville|News|
Ed Sheeran Sets Nashville Concert
Ed Sheeran will perform at Nissan Stadium Oct. 6.
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Nashville|News|
Confederate Monument Vandalized At Nashville Cemetery
Vandals spray-painted a 45-foot obelisk, built in 1889, memorializing Confederate soldiers at Nashville's Mt. Olivet Cemetery.
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East Nashville, TN|News|
Stolen Truck Speeds Away From Nashville Police
Metro Police broke off the chase of an allegedly stolen pick-up when speeds got too high.
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East Nashville, TN|News|
Police Seek Scoop On Rivergate Ice Cream Shop Thief
Employees at a Rivergate ice cream parlor were robbed Monday night, according to Metro Police.
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Nashville|News|
'Freedom Fighter Bandit' Busted In Nashville: FBI
The "Freedom Fighter Bandit," wanted for string of bank heists, was brought in with good police work and a helpful driver, the FBI says.
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Nashville|News|
Paul Simon Coming To Nashville On Farewell Tour
Music legend Paul Simon announced dates for his farewell tour with a stop in Nashville June 20.
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East Nashville, TN|News|
East Nashville Shooting Injures 2
A shooting Sunday night in East Nashville sent two people to the hospital.
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La Vergne-Smyrna, TN|News|
Massive Smyrna Spill Sends Sewage Into Stewart's Creek
Environmental crews spent the weekend trying to mitigate the damage from what be the largest sewage spill in Tennessee history.
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East Nashville, TN|News|
Fire Damages East Nashville Duplex
A Woodland Street duplex suffered significant smoke and water damage in a Monday fire but no one was injured.
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Brentwood, TN|News|
Brentwood Begins Traffic Signal Changes
Implementation of new traffic signal timing plans began Monday in Brentwood, as the city moves to ease snarled traffic.
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Nashville|News|
Flu Fears Force Eucharist Change At Nashville Cathedral
Nashville Catholics at the Cathedral of the Incarnation Sunday were offered the host, though not the wine, during Eucharist Sunday.
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