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• Nashville nonprofit Soles4Souls donates 22M shoes

  27-05-2015 23:41
  
  For nine years, Nashville-based nonprofit Soles4Souls has made sure those with less are still in step with the rest of the world.
  
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• Amazon hiring at Murfreesboro fulfillment center

  27-05-2015 23:18
  
  Amazon has hundreds of full-time positions now available in several locations across the country, including middle Tennessee.
  
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• Ethics committee to discuss complaint against embattled sheriff

  27-05-2015 23:11
  
  The Rutherford County Ethics Committee will meet for a second time this week to consider a complaint against Sheriff Robert Arnold.
  
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• Victim in Vanderbilt rape argues against release of evidence

  27-05-2015 23:06
  
  The lawyers for the victim in the Vanderbilt rape trial has filed a legal brief arguing against the release of police records related to the crime.
  
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• Driver identified in I-24 wrong-way crash

  27-05-2015 22:58
  
  Police said Charles Shaw III admitted to taking prescription pain killers before getting behind the wheel and driving on I-24 the wrong way early Tuesday morning.
  
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• Pentagon: Military mistakenly shipped live anthrax samples

  27-05-2015 22:46
  
  The Pentagon says it inadvertently shipped live anthrax spores to as many as nine laboratories and is investigating how that happened.
  
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• Police: Woman crashed car while high on gasses

  27-05-2015 22:45
  
  A Franklin woman was hospitalized after police said she crashed into a mailbox while high on gasses last week.
  
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• A Farewell to Sub Stop: The Little Pink Building Closes for Good on Friday

  27-05-2015 21:59
  
  A long, flat, pink building stands at the corner of Broadway and 17th Avenue South in Midtown. The building houses Sub Stop, a Nashville institution that has existed for over 40 years, with 27 of those years in the pink building.
  
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• See Sweet Fresh Performance Vids From Alabama Shakes, James Wallace and Kopecky

  27-05-2015 20:58
  
  It's the short weeks that feel the longest, right? Luckily, we've got a few great live videos to help us get over the hump. First up: On the heels of their sophomore full-length Sound & Color , Alabama Shakes just wrapped up a trip to the U.K. and Europe, during which they stopped at French media outlet Canal+ to film an Album of the Week special.
  
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• Charlotte hotel apologizes for turning away soldier

  27-05-2015 20:28
  
  Corporal Harrington reportedly worked with the USO at the Charlotte airport to book a room at the Baymont Inn and Suites along Scott Futrell Drive. The hotel reportedly sent a shuttle to pick up Corporal Harrington, but when he arrived, he wasn't allowed to check in.
  
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• New York Post gives readers 10 reasons to visit Nashville

  27-05-2015 19:53
  
  Libby Calaway, a Tennessean-turned-New Yorker twice over, offers the urbanites of New York City 10 reasons to visit Nashville this summer in a story published online this week in the New York Post.
  
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• Same Day Grocery Delivery Comes to Nashville this Summer Wednesday, May 27

  27-05-2015 19:53
  
  Same day grocery delivery is coming to Nashville this summer! It will cost you about one hundred dollars a year for unlimited delivery and your stuff arrives in as soon as an hour. You can choose from any item available at Publix.
  
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• First Step Collective: Frequent Delinquent , Tonight at The East Room

  27-05-2015 19:53
  
  Even before a lovable gang of nutjobs captured the Guinness world record for longest comedy show last month , The East Room was well on its way to becoming a hub for outstanding live comedy, from established local comedians as well as up-and-comers like First Step Collective . Second City Training Center alum Melissa Lummus and her team started strong on the East Room stage with last fall's well-received Use Your Delusion sketch revue, proving they could go the same distance as The Muppet Show f
  
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• Plans for new Music City Star station approved

  27-05-2015 19:48
  
  The Lebanon Planning Commission approved the site plan during its meeting on Tuesday.
  
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• Surveillance video captures man's terrifying run-in with snake

  27-05-2015 19:33
  
   Surveillance video captured the moment an Oklahoma disc jockey stepped on a snake while walking into work. 
  
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• Clarksville PD looking for suspect in credit card case

  27-05-2015 19:22
  
  The victim's credit card was used at the Walmart on Wilma Rudolph Boulevard on April 3.
  
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• Charges pending in Clarksville crash that injured 6

  27-05-2015 19:14
  
  According to officials, 22-year-old Sara Jane Leeson came across the center turn lane of Riverside Drive in her Mercury Mariner and hit a Buick Century near Spring Street.
  
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• Jennifer Nettles, Darius Rucker co-hosting iHeartRadio Country Festival

  27-05-2015 18:50
  
  The iHeartRadio Country Festival, co-hosted by Jennifer Nettles and Darius Rucker airs Wednesday night.
  
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• Sinema Presents 'Unearthing Nashville,' a Benefit Dinner for Old School Farm

  27-05-2015 18:46
  
  A couple of weeks ago, I stopped at a new table at the Nashville Farmers' Market to buy some French breakfast radishes. Manning the table were representatives of Old School Farm , a two-year-old farm in Bells Bend dedicated to producing quality farm-to-table food while providing employment for individuals who have intellectual disabilities.
  
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• Tennessee, Kentucky prosecutors attending training event

  27-05-2015 18:22
  
  Prosecutors from across Kentucky and Tennessee are meeting this week to learn more about vehicular homicide cases.
  
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• Police ID teenage girl killed in north Nashville shooting

  27-05-2015 18:21
  
  A 15-year-old girl was shot several times. Her friends drove her to Tristar Skyline Medical Center, where she later died.
  
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• New toys challenge traditional doll look

  27-05-2015 17:42
  
  Parents who have children with disabilities were having trouble finding dolls their kids could relate to, so they decided to make it themselves.
  
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• In a world of peer learning the opportunities flow to talent and those who share

  27-05-2015 16:50
  
  I recently gave the closing keynote at the Lectora User Conference 2015 in Nashville, Tennessee, which brought together users from around the world of the Lectora e-learning authoring platform. My keynote on Embracing the Future looked at the broad trends shaping our world, and how they were shaping the world of education in particular.
  
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• Barham named executive officer to THP commander Trott

  27-05-2015 15:08
  
  Safety Commissioner Bill Gibbons has named Tony Barham as executive officer to Tennessee Highway Patrol commander Tracy Trott.
  
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• Officials find body of man who went missing while hunting in KY

  27-05-2015 13:24
  
  Jonathan Christmas, 31, was reportedly trying to reach his dog on the other side of a creek along Carson Hill Road on Tuesday morning but never came back up.
  
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• Police investigating shots fired call in Edgehill

  27-05-2015 13:02
  
  The incident happened at the intersection of 12th Avenue South and Archer Street.
  
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• Public scrutiny starts for major Music Row project appealing to Publix

  27-05-2015 12:43
  
  On Thursday, a Nashville developer is set to kickstart the formal Metro public scrutiny of a major project at the Music Row roundabout that could include a grocery store.
  
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• 2 shot during south Nashville home invasion

  27-05-2015 12:32
  
  Two people were shot in the home invasion on Valeria Street, which is off Nolensville Pike.
  
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• Report: Shots fired at police officer in Edgehill

  27-05-2015 12:25
  
  The incident happened at the intersection of 12th Avenue South and Archer Street.
  
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• Teenage girl killed in north Nashville shooting

  27-05-2015 11:29
  
  Metro police said a group of girls were driving in an SUV when they got a phone call to meet up with another group of girls on Gwynnwood Drive.
  
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• Tour de Fun Takes Over the East Side With Bikes, Bands and Bedlam

  27-05-2015 08:27
  
  Tyler Walker is just about the most ambitious dude in Nashville. Somewhere between running his own music venue/art collective , touring across America and making his own brand of ultra-postive seapunky jams, he managed to plan a bicycle-powered music festival that claims a vast swath of East Nashville as its grounds.
  
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• Endangered child alert canceled after missing teen found safe

  27-05-2015 04:57
  
  An endangered child alert has been canceled after a missing Jackson County teen was found safe in Toledo, OH.??
  
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• THP trooper under investigation after K-9 drugs go missing

  27-05-2015 04:31
  
  A state trooper is under investigation after the drugs meant to train his police dog went missing. He is now on paid sick leave approved by the state.
  
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• Cassadee Pope and Danielle Bradbery Help Second Harvest

  27-05-2015 04:19
  
  Young stars Cassadee Pope and Danielle Bradbery definitely have their hearts in the right place. Last Wednesday , Cassadee and Danielle pitched in at Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee in Nashville to lend their support to the Outnumber Hunger campaign , which works to address hunger issues in local communities.
  
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• Installation View: Tyler Hildebrand at David Lusk

  27-05-2015 03:12
  
  David Lusk Gallery is currently hosting an exhibit by recent Memphis-to-Nashville transplant Tyler Hildebrand. Lumberjack Road includes an entire kitchen - complete with a functioning fridge and drawers that beg to be opened and rifled through.
  
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• Skull's Rainbow Room returns to Printers Alley

  27-05-2015 02:03
  
  The centerpiece of the new Printers Alley in Nashville will be open to the public in 10 days.
  
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• Hopkinsville man's Facebook protest causes online outrage

  27-05-2015 01:49
  
  A man's protest posted to Facebook has outraged many and caused his neighbors to fear for their safety.
  
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• More tenants report bed bug infestations at Nashville apartments

  27-05-2015 01:33
  
  Since Channel 4 first reported on bed bugs at the Iroquois Apartments in Nashville, our newsroom has received dozens of calls and emails.
  
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• Airman accused in ND shooting had Midstate ties

  27-05-2015 01:05
  
  Officials confirmed the U.S. airman who went on a shooting rampage in North Dakota was a graduate of Springfield High School.
  
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• Police: US Airman Shoots Wal-Mart Workers, Kills Self

  27-05-2015 01:04
  
  The father and girlfriend of a U.S. Air Force airman accused of a deadly shooting at a Wal-Mart Supercenter in North Dakota early Tuesday are saying little about the man. Grand Forks police say 21-year-old Marcell Willis walked into the store and opened fire with a handgun, killing one worker and injuring a second before shooting himself.
  
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• TDOT hopes changes will cut down on wrong-way crashes

  27-05-2015 00:54
  
  The state is taking action after a series of wrong-way crashes on Tennessee highways.
  
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• Suspect not yet charged in toddler's kidnapping, death

  27-05-2015 00:36
  
  The main suspect in a Kentucky toddler's kidnapping and murder has been charged, but not with the child's murder.
  
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• Democrats call for special session on Insure Tennessee

  27-05-2015 00:29
  
  Tennessee Democrats want another special legislative session to take a full vote on Insure Tennessee, Gov. Bill Haslam's plan to extend health insurance coverage to the neediest people without it.
  
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• Automotive supplier bringing 500 jobs to Cookeville

  27-05-2015 00:18
  
  The auto industry is bring more new jobs to the Midstate.
  
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• Man accused of photographing minors at Legislative Plaza

  27-05-2015 00:14
  
  A registered sex offender is in more trouble after police arrested him for allegedly taking pictures of underage girls on state property.
  
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