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Third Funeral Home Settles In Rogue Funeral Director Disputes
Anderson Funeral Home in Lewisburg allegedly assisted an ex-funeral director in losing the remains of a deceased Mexican national.
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Governor To Unveil $9B Funding Formula Based On Student Needs
Gov. Bill Lee’s proposed K-12 funding formula for fiscal 2023-24 would start the state’s 1 million students with a base amount of $6,860.
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Second Lawsuit Filed Against Wilson County Official
The suits allege Lisa Coltogirone, director of judicial commissioners, committed sexual harassment and created a hostile work environment.
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Shelby Commission Presses For Post-Ice Storm Emergency Assistance
The Feb. 3 storm left more than 233,000 residents without power.
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Life Of Slain Boy Recalled In Fight Against 'Community Terrorism'
Twelve-year-old Artemis Rayford of Memphis was killed by random gunfire last Christmas.
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Kinder Morgan, TVA Expanding Gas Pipeline Across Dickson County
Neighbors who remember when gas lines ruptured and exploded in 1992 fear a recurrence.
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Gun Discharge Suit Begins Against Metro Police Officer
Lawyers for Cedric Adams say Officer Nick Diamond fired his service weapon intentionally during a domestic call at Adams’ home.
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Support Builds For Train Travel In TN As Federal Funds Dangle
The package includes $66 billion for rail, with Amtrak unveiling plans for a line running from Atlanta through Chattanooga to Nashville.
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Scramble To House Ford Megasite Workers Begins
State and local officials are puzzling out how to house up to 30,000 construction workers over three years in rural West Tennessee.
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Vanderbilt Suicides Highlight Demand For Mental Health Services
The university has lost four doctoral students in the biomedical sciences program to suicide in the past two years.
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Stockard on the Stump: Sexton Defends College Anti-Diversity Bill
Plus: Nicely takes on “Gucci-baggers” and Hulsey is disarmed.
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Corps Cancels Plans To Lease 300 Acres Of Percy Priest Lake
The announcement comes after sustained pushback from local residents and visitors to the scenic wilderness area.
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Conservative Report Affects Higher Education Anti-Diversity Bill
The report critiquing Tennessee universities’ emphasis on “diversity, equity and inclusion” is circulating the state Legislature.
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Tennessee Lawmakers Prod Wildlife Agency For Better Communication
The TWRA is catching heat for a plan to clearcut hardwood forests in a White County wilderness area.
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Memphis Council Grills MLGW Over Outages
Council members questioned Memphis Light, Gas and Water officials on why the process to restore electricity lasted nearly two weeks.
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Black Tennesseans Cope With Stigma Around Mental Health Care
"It has to become a part of the structure of community care," says Dr. Tobi Amosun, a pediatrician and assistant state health commissioner.
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Biden Meets With County Leaders, Including One From Tennessee
Roane County Commissioner Ron Berry was in D.C. as a member of NAC, which advocates for county priorities in federal policies.
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Memphis Police Seek To Add 300 Officers
With the city facing a police shortage, the PD is changing its recruitment process.
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Nashville Official Makes Valentine’s Dream Come True For Couple
Fabian Bedne loves officiating weddings so much that organized an effort to sponsor a free one for a family from the Latino community.
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Bill Opens Wider Door For Charter Schools In Local Buildings
The sponsor, Rep. Mark White, says the bill doesn’t relate to Gov. Lee’s Hillsdale College plans.
