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Mayor Kane? Pro Wrestler Glenn Jacobs Wins Primary In Tennessee
Glenn Jacobs, known to wrestling fans as Kane, appeared to eke out a victory in the GOP primary for Knox County mayor Tuesday.

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Glenn Jacobs, known to wrestling fans as Kane, appeared to eke out a victory in the GOP primary for Knox County mayor Tuesday.

Incumbent county mayor Rogers Anderson sailed to victory Tuesday.
State Sen. Bill Ketron and incumbent Sheriff Mike Fitzhugh were among the winners in Tuesday's Rutherford County primaries.
Metro Nashville voters overwhelmingly rejected the transit plan and its tax increases in the May 1 referendum.
A 17-year-old La Vergne High School student was killed during an apparent robbery set-up Monday night.
After the tombs of President Andrew Jackson and Rachel Jackson were spray-painted, The Hermitage will add surveillance.
Cyntoia Brown, convicted of murdering a john when she was 16, will have her case heard by a federal court in June.
A 30-year-old man is charged with the February murder of a 34-year-old on Ben Allen Road.
A woman, likely under the influence, was hit “by several cars” and killed on I-40 near Donelson early Tuesday.
Three people face a slew of sex trafficking charges connected to a teen who went missing from DeKalb County in 2017.
A one-mile stretch of Mason Road will be closed to through traffic for six months starting May 7 for significant upgrades.
Gibson Brands, providers of iconic musical instruments for more than 120 years, is asking a court for bankruptcy protection.
Vine Street Christian Church put a hockey twist on a classic message.
WOW House: For more than 200 years, families have made their home at Liberty Hill Farm. Who's next?
WOW House: For just $10.9 million, the Hillsboro Pike's Fountain House could be yours.
Davidson County voters will head to the polls Tuesday, May 1, to vote on the big transit plan and tax referendum and in some primaries.
Williamson County voters will head to the polls Tuesday, May 1, to cast ballots in the county primary.
Rutherford County voters will head to the polls Tuesday, May 1, to cast ballots in the county primary.
A man wanted in a spree of pizza delivery driver robberies in Hermitage was arrested Sunday.
Cases of the swift and deadly tick-borne feline disease bobcat fever are increasing across the Midstate.