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• Turbo Fruits Become Nashville: The Video Game in 'No Reason to Stay' [Fresh Vid]

  28-07-2015 23:33
  
  Back in April, the Scene spoke with Jonas Stein , leader of stoner-friendly longtime local rock 'n' roll champs Turbo Fruits, about label woes and the creation of the Fruits' latest LP, No Control . It was clear in our chat with Stein that he and his band still value the hands-on, DIY approach to making records, promoting records and touring on records.
  
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• Protesters call for defunding of Planned Parenthood

  28-07-2015 23:27
  More than 60 rallies were held across the country Tuesday to condemn Planned Parenthood.
  
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• Supporters push for Metro Schools to hire Angela Huff

  28-07-2015 23:08
  
  As the Metro School Board’s search for the next director of schools goes back to square one, there is growing support for Metro’s second choice.
  
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• Missing teens strayed from planned route into open ocean

  28-07-2015 22:16
  
  Two teens whose lives were intertwined with the sea remained lost in the Atlantic on Tuesday, as their families and authorities tried to maintain hope against the fading odds of their survival.
  
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• Channel 4, Kroger team up for Tools 4 Schools drive

  28-07-2015 21:56
  Channel 4 is partnering with Kroger to help area children have the supplies they need when they return to school.
  
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• Police: Body found in dumpster confirmed to be missing 8-year-old in CA

  28-07-2015 21:52
  
  The body of a girl found in an apartment dumpster Monday night was confirmed to be that of missing 8-year-old Madyson "Maddy" Middleton.
  
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• a Where would Nashville be without Dean? CEOs from HCA, Bridgestone weigh in

  28-07-2015 20:23
  
  Four leaders in the business community, including the CEOs of two of Nashville's largest employers, bounced around this question Tuesday morning: Where would Nashville be without Mayor Karl Dean? Dean was the keynote speaker at Tuesday morning's Nashville Business Breakfast, hosted by Nashville Business Journal and Lipscomb University.
  
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• Trisha Yearwood's exhibit runs through Dec. in Nashville

  28-07-2015 20:23
  
  Trisha Yearwood celebrated another milestone in her iconic career when she recently returned to the stomping grounds of her college years, Nashville's Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, to open her first-ever exhibit, Trisha Yearwood: The Song Remembers When . Back when she was a transfer student at Nashville's Belmont University, Trisha made minimum wage as a tour guide at the museum.
  
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• Rollover crash causing delays on I-40 East in west Nashville

  28-07-2015 19:44
  
  According to dispatch, a dump truck and multiple vehicles were involved in a wreck near the exit for Charlotte Pike around 9:45 a.m. Tuesday.
  
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• Woman's body found in Center Hill Lake

  28-07-2015 19:36
  
  Officials said they received a 911 call on Sunday afternoon after a fisherman found a body in the lake near the Still Point boat ramp across from Pates Ford Marina.
  
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• New scholarship founded by country star Miranda Lambert to help female musicians in Nashville

  28-07-2015 19:22
  
  Miranda Lambert wants more women to have the kind of success she's had, so she founded a new scholarship at Belmont University. The six-time Academy of Country Music female vocalist of the year is performing an acoustic show in Nashville, Tennessee, on Tuesday to raise funds for the Miranda Lambert Women Creators Fund.
  
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• Warning about hepatitis C issued by TN health officials

  28-07-2015 19:08
  
  The Tennessee Department of Health says more than 100,000 people in the state may be living with chronic hepatitis C and not even know about it.
  
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• 10 most-expensive cities in America for singles

  28-07-2015 18:54
  
  GoBankingRates.com surveyed the biggest cities in America and looked at four things that cost single people the most: clothing, dates, gym memberships and rent.
  
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• Officials: Timing of vote on Supreme Court justice unclear

  28-07-2015 18:53
  
  A new judicial amendment to the state constitution has left an open question about when voters will get a chance to decide on a new Supreme Court justice.
  
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• Dropkick Murphys honor fallen Massachusetts Marine

  28-07-2015 18:51
  
  Friends and family of the Massachusetts Marine killed by a gunman in Tennessee celebrated his life in raucous fashion with a show by the Dropkick Murphys.
  
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• Haslam launching 15-stop tour of Tenn. on road funding needs

  28-07-2015 18:49
  
  Republican Gov. Bill Haslam is launching a 15-stop tour of Tennessee to discuss the transportation funding challenges as he considers a proposal to increase the state's gas tax for the first time in 25 years.
  
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• Tree falls, damages several cars in East Nashville

  28-07-2015 18:08
  
  There is no word on what caused the tree to fall or if anyone was injured in the incident.
  
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• Inmate found unresponsive at Lincoln Co. jail dies

  28-07-2015 17:53
  
  An inmate found unresponsive in his Lincoln County jail cell and later died at a hospital on Saturday, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation.
  
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• Rollover crash causing delays on I-40 East in Bellevue

  28-07-2015 17:46
  
  According to dispatch, a dump truck and multiple vehicles were involved in a wreck near the exit for Charlotte Pike around 9:45 a.m. Tuesday.
  
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• Teens missing on fishing trip strayed from agreed-upon route

  28-07-2015 17:31
  
  Two teens missing at sea had strayed from the agreed-upon boundaries for their fishing trip, the stepfather of one of the boys said Tuesday, as the Coast Guard continued a massive search off Florida's Atlantic coast.
  
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• Police ID victim in apartment shooting; search continues for gunman

  28-07-2015 17:19
  
  Officers were called to the Horizon Park apartments on Packard Drive just after 10:30 p.m. Monday. They looked through a glass sliding door and saw 28-year-old Patrick Tyler Burdine lying on the ground.
  
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• Investor buys 1.2 acres in Nashville for $1.4M

  28-07-2015 16:12
  
  Real estate investor Rusty Dunn bought 1.2 acres in a historic Nashville neighborhood for $1.4 million.
  
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• Venerable Eatery Wendell Smith's Remains a Landmark on the Booming Charlotte Corridor

  28-07-2015 16:12
  
  "Stop licking the butter packets, girls," said my grandparents, as my sister and I squirmed and giggled in the seats of the diner booth. Eating small cubes of butter shouldn't be tasty for anyone, but for my 5-year-old self and 7-year-old sister - we were enjoying our appetizer.
  
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• USGS reports small earthquake in West Tennessee

  28-07-2015 14:44
  
  The earthquake occurred at 6:03 a.m. The epicenter is 3 miles southeast of Ridgely and 14 miles northwest of Dyersburg.
  
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• Terwilliger Pappas exits troubled Nashville project

  28-07-2015 14:02
  
  A Charlotte-based apartment developer has pulled out of what was once intended to be a transformative project in a prominent area of Nashville, Tenn.
  
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• Tom Cruise, Jimmy Fallon face off in lip sync battle

  28-07-2015 13:34
  
  Actor Tom Cruise sang an intense version of "Can't Feel My Face" by The Weeknd and performed a one-man duet during the Meat Loaf hit, "Paradise by the Dashboard Light."
  
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• Driver critically injured in Cane Ridge crash

  28-07-2015 13:03
  
  Just after midnight, police responded to a wreck near the corner of Bell and Cane Ridge roads.The driver did not stop, and minutes later, a van crashed through a fence down the street.
  
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• UPDATE: Bradley deputy shoots, kills attacker

  28-07-2015 12:58
  
  Bradley County Sheriff Eric Watson reports a deputy-involved shooting around 2 a.m. Tuesday morning.
  
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• Man discovers burnt MS state flag, racial graffiti in front of his Pascagoula home

  28-07-2015 12:54
  
  Police are investigating a disturbing discovery in front of a home in Pascagoula, a burnt Mississippi state flag lying next to racial graffiti. Bob Comans has lived in his home on Jackson Avenue for nine years, and said he always flies the Mississippi state flag next to the American flag. While police are investigating it as a case of vandalism, Comans said it's a crime that's connected to hate.
  
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• Police investigating attempted break-in at gun store

  28-07-2015 12:48
  
  According to police, someone tried to cut a hole through the barbed wire fencing behind the Nashville Gun Shop on Antioch Pike.
  
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• Police searching for gunman in deadly south Nashville shooting

  28-07-2015 11:48
  
  Police are searching for the gunman responsible for a deadly shooting at a south Nashville apartment complex overnight.
  
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• TDOT releases time-lapse of I-40 bridge rehabilitation

  28-07-2015 09:58
  
  Children ages 9 and up were shot at by a pellet or airsoft gun in Franklin last Friday, raising concern in the Westhaven community. NASHVILLE, Tenn.
  
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• Headlining act Little Big Town cancels show at Medina County Fair

  28-07-2015 05:43
  
  Members of Little Big Town, from left, Phillip Sweet, Kimberly Schlapman, Karen Fairchild and Jimi Westbrook, arrive June 10 at the CMT Music Awards at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn. The Medina County Fair Board announced Little Big Town - the fair's headlining act - has canceled its show that was scheduled for Aug. 6. "We are working on a replacement act and will keep you updated," the fair board said in a post on its website .
  
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• State rep. asks county clerks to ignore Supreme Court ruling on gay marriage

  28-07-2015 04:51
  
  A Tennessee lawmaker has sent a letter to all 95 county clerks in Tennessee urging them to refuse to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples.
  
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• Budget issues could force school system to close early

  28-07-2015 03:02
  
  School hasn’t even started yet and leaders at Clay County Schools said they have already run into problems.
  
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• Patients face tough road to treatment for Lyme disease

  28-07-2015 02:55
  
  A pill for Lyme disease patients eases the symptoms, but many Tennessee doctors aren’t prescribing it for fear of losing their jobs.
  
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• Settlement reached in apartment raid lawsuit

  28-07-2015 01:48
  
  Fifteen people claim the government trampled on their rights because of the color of their skin.
  
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• Dierks Bentley selling Nashville home for $1.7 million

  28-07-2015 01:28
  
  Dierks Bentley and his wife, Cassidy Black, have put their longtime Nashville home on the market for $1.7 million. The 4,428 square foot home in Nashville's Green Hills neighborhood is described in its real estate listing as a "remarkable, renovated home and grand guesthouse.
  
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• Company with questionable track record seeks $15M for redevelopment

  28-07-2015 01:23
  
  Autumn Hills Assisted Living sits in a pastoral setting. But ever since it was privatized, it has been anything but peaceful.
  
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• Questions remain about man's death in Murfreesboro VA parking lot

  28-07-2015 01:04
  
  Two weeks ago, the Mt. Juliet man left his temporary home at Sleep Inn and drove to the York VA Medical Center in Murfreesboro.
  
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• Cheekwood, Metro Parks partner on Riverview Garden

  28-07-2015 00:34
  Cheekwood’s gardens will soon be on display in the heart of downtown Nashville.
  
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• Caught on Camera: Bill Murray Being a Chris Stapleton Superfan

  28-07-2015 00:22
  
  You know who loves treasured actor and cherished comedy icon Bill Murray? EVERYBODY. And you know which rightfully critically acclaimed Nashville-by-way-of-Kentucky country crooner Bill Murray loves? Chris Stapleton.
  
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• Father accused of sexually exploiting infant daughter

  28-07-2015 00:06
  Michael Delk, 37, is behind held on a $76,000 bond for charges of especially aggravated sexual exploitation of a minor after he allegedly took sexually explicit photos of himself with his daughter.
  
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