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• Fans stranded after major music festival shut down outside Atlanta

  28-09-2015 23:55
  
  Fans were stranded at a major music festival that had to be shut down outside of Atlanta after three days of nearly continuous rain.
  
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• Legal group calls Islamic teachings in TN schools 'indoctrination'

  28-09-2015 23:53
  
  A campaign to take Islamic curriculum out of schools is getting push back from attorneys and Islamic leaders.
  
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• Churches step in after feds drop Fugitive Safe Surrender

  28-09-2015 23:37
  
  A volunteer assists Fugitive Safe Surrender participants and their accompanying friends and family navigate the program on Sept. 19, 2015 at Galilee Missionary Baptist Church in Nashville, Tenn.
  
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• Metro Public Health Dept. now offering flu shots

  28-09-2015 23:04
  
  Officials with the Metro Public Health Department said they have received their shipment of the flu vaccine and are now offering flu shots.
  
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• Several vehicles damaged by pothole in Madison

  28-09-2015 22:34
  
  A large pothole in the Madison area created traffic problems for commuters Monday morning.
  
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• Trial set for western Ky. man accused in family killing plot

  28-09-2015 22:22
  
  A judge has set a 2016 trial date for a western Kentucky man charged with plotting the killing of his family and an acquaintance.
  
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• 2 wanted for questioning in double murder taken into custody

  28-09-2015 21:50
  
  Police said two people wanted for questioning in the murders of two people in east Nashville were taken into custody Monday afternoon.
  
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• Martin Audio Holds Special MLA Training Sessions in Nashville

  28-09-2015 21:32
  
  Martin Audio will hold three days of special training for its award-winning Multi-cellular Array technology loudspeaker system in the Nashville area from November 16th thru November 18th. This special training is intended to provide designers, consultants, engineers and system techs with a comprehensive understanding of how to design, implement, deploy and maintain an MLA system.
  
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• Police: Man fatally shoots girlfriend, thought she was intruder

  28-09-2015 21:07
  
  Police said a woman was fatally shot by her boyfriend inside her south Nashville apartment Monday morning.
  
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• Japan's Miyavi says Nashville infuses his latest CD Monday, September 28

  28-09-2015 20:27
  
  Japanese pop star Miyavi, who appeared in Angelina Jolie's prison-camp drama "Unbroken", says that much of his latest album was recorded in Nashville, and the country music capital's spirit has permeated his work. "I feel the vibes -- to me that's a spiritual spot," Miyavi, whose birth name is Takamasa Ishihara, told Reuters before going on stage at London's Shepherd's Bush Empire on Sunday night for a concert promoting the release of his new CD, "The Others".
  
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• Loaded handgun found in carry-on bag at Nashville airport

  28-09-2015 19:41
  
  Transportation Security Administration officials found a loaded firearm in a carry-on bag at Nashville International Airport on Sunday morning.
  
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• New Apple iOS 9 feature can increase your cellular bill

  28-09-2015 19:33
  
  If you don't have an unlimited data plan, you'll probably want to turn off the WiFi Assist feature on Apple's new operating system.
  
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• Son of Eddie Montgomery dies at age 19

  28-09-2015 19:30
  Eddie Montgomery did not release details about the incident but said his son, Hunter, had been on life support at a Kentucky hospital.
  
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• Loaded gun discovered at Nashville airport bringing total to 48 this year

  28-09-2015 19:27
  
  A loaded gun was discovered at the Nashville International Airport on Sunday morning bringing the total number of firearms found at the airport up to 48 for 2015. The loaded Kel-Tec P-3AT handgun was discovered in a passenger's carry-on bag around 9 a.m. by the Transportation Security Administration.
  
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• Defending against cyber attacks lecture Tuesday at WCSU

  28-09-2015 19:27
  
  A cyber security specialist will discuss "Trials, Tribulations and Challenges of Corporate IT Security" Tuesday night at Western Connecticut State University . Dan Wittig , an information technology security and governance manager for the multinational manufacturer Louisiana Pacific Building Products of Nashville, Tenn., will give a presentation at 5:30 p.m. in the Campus Center Ballroom on the university's Westside campus, 43 Lake Ave. Extension.
  
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• Nashville Symphony Announces New Minority Education Initiative

  28-09-2015 18:22
  
  Nashville Symphony music director Giancarlo Guerrero is without question the most famous classical musician in Nashville. And yet, at Nashville Symphony concerts, you'd be hard pressed to find anyone else onstage who looks anything like Music City's Nicaragua-born, Costa Rica-raised music director.
  
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• Governor Haslam, Commissioner Boyd Announce Lyft To Locate New Operations In Nashville

  28-09-2015 18:22
  
  Governor Bill Haslam and Economic and Community Development Commissioner Randy Boyd along with Lyft officials announced on Monday the company will locate its customer experience operations in Nashville.
  
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• 2 sought for questioning after 'brutal murder' in East Nashville

  28-09-2015 18:11
  
  Police are searching for the person or people responsible for brutally murdering two people in East Nashville.
  
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• 3 injured when camper explodes in East Tennessee

  28-09-2015 18:04
  
  Officials say three people have been injured when a camper exploded in East Tennessee.
  
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• 3 applicants for court vacancy forwarded to Haslam

  28-09-2015 18:03
  
  The names of three applicants for an upcoming criminal court vacancy in the 9th Judicial District have been forwarded to Gov. Bill Haslam for his consideration.
  
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• Prominent educator, author to speak at TSU on Tuesday

  28-09-2015 18:02
  
  A prominent educator and author known for engaging educators in dialogue about improving schools for urban children will speak at Tennessee State University in Nashville on Tuesday.
  
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• Lyft bringing 380 new jobs to Davidson County

  28-09-2015 17:38
  
  The jobs are part of a $51 million investment and will be housed in the Sash & Door building in downtown Nashville.
  
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• Woman shot at south Nashville apartment complex

  28-09-2015 17:26
  
  The shooting happened at Vantage Point Homes at Franklin Heights, which is at 2921 Old Franklin Rd.
  
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• Couple wanted for questioning in connection to Nashville murders may be driving Oklahoma car

  28-09-2015 17:17
  
  Preston Claybrooks Jr., 24, and his longtime girlfriend Alexandra Grubbs, 23, were found brutally murdered early Sunday inside an apartment in Nashville. On Saturday morning, Claybrooks' mother, who reported her son missing on Thursday afternoon, called police to report the odor of decomposition coming from the apartment.
  
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• Steve Bean completes Ironman one day after burying son

  28-09-2015 13:34
  
  The test was likely as emotional as it was physical for Steve Bean. The Chattanooga father completed the Ironman 2015 only one day after burying the son he was supposed to compete beside.
  
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  28-09-2015 13:02
  
  Andrew Jackson's tombstone is etched with three simple words and two dates: "General Andrew Jackson, March 15, 1767 -- June 8, 1845." The inscription on the marker for the President's beloved wife, Rachel, is far longer and more emotional, a 135-word defense of her honor in death against the charges that marred her life.
  
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• 2 sought for questioning after couple found brutally murdered in East Nashville

  28-09-2015 11:51
  
  Police are searching for the person responsible for brutally murdering 24-year-old Preston Claybrooks Jr. and his longtime girlfriend 23-year-old Alexandra Grubbs. 
  
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• Search continues for Hermitage home break-in suspect

  28-09-2015 11:31
  
  A neighbor called police around 1:30 a.m. Sunday after seeing two men and a woman trying to force their way into a home on Linden Green Drive.
  
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• Police officer injured in crash on I-24 West

  28-09-2015 11:10
  
  An early morning collision on I-24 West landed a police officer in the hospital.
  
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• Father Ryan students raise $35,000 for cancer research

  28-09-2015 10:58
  
  Students at Father Ryan High School on Norwood Drive in south Nashville hosted a Relay For Life event Friday night. The event is personal for the high school, as students Kelsey Towns and Grace Farone are currently undergoing treatment for cancer.
  
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• Market Report, 'Vanderbilt University - Medical Equipment - Deals and Alliances Profile', published

  28-09-2015 06:45
  
  Vanderbilt University is an educational service provider. The university offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs in fields of engineering, music, liberal arts and sciences, education and human development.
  
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• WATCH: NASA live feed of the Supermoon lunar eclipse

  28-09-2015 06:02
  
   If it’s cloudy in your area this weekend, have no fear – you can watch a livestream of the Supermoon Lunar Eclipse, provided by NASA.
  
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• Vigil held for kindergartner who died in car crash

  28-09-2015 05:36
  
  A grieving community came together after the tragic death of a 5-year-old.
  
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• Two persons sought for questioning after man & woman found brutally murdered in East Nashville

  28-09-2015 03:58
  
  Police are searching for the person responsible for brutally murdering a young Nashville couple 24- year-old Preston Claybrooks Jr. and his longtime girlfriend 23-year-old Alexandra Grubbs. 
  
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• Pope Francis wraps up joyful US visit with big open-air Mass

  28-09-2015 03:17
  
  Pope Francis urged hundreds of thousands of the faithful gathered Sunday for the biggest event of his U.S. visit to be open to "miracles of love," closing out his joyful six-day trip with a message of hope for families,...
  
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• Spokeswoman: Singer Eddie Montgomery Loses 19-Year-Old Son

  28-09-2015 02:41
  
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• Luck rallies Colts to 1st win of season 35-33 over Titans

  28-09-2015 01:37
  
  Andrew Luck threw two touchdown passes 56 seconds apart in the fourth quarter as he rallied the Indianapolis Colts to their first win this season, beating the Tennessee Titans 35-33.
  
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• Mayor Barry honors 100 year old woman

  28-09-2015 01:17
  
  Mayor Megan Barry made one of her first appearances as mayor during a celebration for a 100 year old woman today.
  
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• Pope Francis wraps up US visit with huge open-air Mass

  28-09-2015 00:18
  
  Pope Francis urged hundreds of thousands of the faithful gathered Sunday for the biggest event of his U.S. visit to be open to "miracles of love," closing out his six-day tour with a message of hope for families,...
  
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• Things to know about the upcoming execution in Georgia

  28-09-2015 00:12
  
  Georgia is preparing to execute the lone woman on the state's death row.
  
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