Nashville|News|
Whites Creek Coach Arrested For Kissing Teen
An assistant basketball coach at Whites Creek High School is charged with sexual contact with a minor by an authority figure.
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J.R. Lind, Patch Staff
- Nashville, TN
Patch editor covering Nashville and environs. Formerly of the Nashville Scene, Nashville Post, Nashville City Paper and Lebanon Democrat. Navy vet, anglophile, sports appreciator, dad culture celebrator. Generalist. I'm at james.lind@patch.com (keeping it formal) and on Twitter at @jrlind
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East Nashville, TN|News|
Auf Wiedersehen: Gerst Haus Closing Feb. 10
With a lineage dating back to the Gerst Brewery and operating as a restaurant since 1955, Nashville institution Gerst Haus is closing.
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La Vergne-Smyrna, TN|News|
Smyrna Candy Bar Scammer Stealing Bank Info: Police
Smyrna Police say a man claiming to be selling $1 candy bars to raise money for an autism charity is stealing bank information.
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Nashville|News|
2 More Tennessee Kids Die From Flu
The Tennessee Department of Health says another two children died from the flu, bringing the total number of fatal cases to seven.
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Nashville|News|
Pair Shoots Up, Passes Out In Car With Kids: Police
Two people face child endangerment and drug charges after passing out in a car with children in the back seat.
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Nashville|News|
Nashville Area Weather Forecast: A Hodgepodge Weekend
Snow late Thursday gives way to a cold Friday, a warmer and rainy Saturday and a cooler and rainy Sunday.
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Franklin, TN|News|
27 Years On, Peggy Cox's Murder Still Unsolved
After 27 years, Franklin is still searching for answers in the murder of Peggy Cox.
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Green Hills, TN|News|
Vacant Bellevue Home Burns
A vacant home near the Cheatham-Davidson county line burned late Wednesday.
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La Vergne-Smyrna, TN|News|
Pair Robs La Vergne Motel At Knifepoint
Two people robbed a La Vergne Ramada Wednesday night, police say.
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Franklin, TN|News|
Tennesseans May Get To Play Lotto With Plastic
A bill filed by two Williamson County legislators would remove the cash-only provision from Tennessee's lottery law.
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Across Tennessee, TN|News|
Tennessee Lawmakers Take Aim At Teacher Sexual Misconduct
A group of state legislators are sponsoring a package of bills aimed at preventing teacher sexual misconduct after a scathing report.
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Nashville|News|
TBI Investigating After Mayor’s Affair Admission
Davidson County’s top prosecutor asked the TBI to investigate if Mayor Megan Barry broke any laws during her affair with her security boss.
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Nashville|News|
Nashville Mayor Admits To Affair With Ex-Security Chief
Metro Nashville Mayor Megan Barry admitted to a relationship with the now-retired head of her security team Wednesday.
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Johnson City, TN|News|
Virginia Amtrak Crash: Rep. Phil Roe And Wife Onboard But OK
A train carrying Republican lawmakers to a retreat collided with a truck in rural Virginia late Wednesday morning.
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Nashville|News|
Mike Fisher Ends Retirement, Plans Return To Predators
Former Nashville Predators captain Mike Fisher announced Wednesday he is coming out of retirement.
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East Nashville, TN|News|
2 Students At Metro High Schools Arrested With Guns: Police
A Stratford sophomore and a Pearl-Cohn freshman were arrested for carrying guns at school Tuesday, police said.
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Across Tennessee, TN|News|
Tennessee Bill Would Ban Fraternities, Sororities
A Tennessee lawmaker wants to bar fraternities and sororities from operating at public universities.
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Nashville|News|
Ex-Con Robs Nashville Bank, Is Almost Immediately Arrested: MNPD
A 49-year-old man previously convicted for a Nashville bank robbery was arrested an hour after allegedly robbing another bank.
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Brentwood, TN|News|
Truck Careens Off Interstate, Police Find 13 Bottles Of Booze
A driver was arrested for DUI after his truck flew into a parking garage and police say there were 13 airplane bottles in the cab.
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Nashville|News|
Mae Beavers Ends Gubernatorial Bid
After a lackluster fundraising report, former State Sen. Mae Beavers announced she's suspending her gubernatorial campaign.
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