Nashville/ Community & Society
Published on June 22, 2020
Top Nashville news: Shoplifter shot because owner is 'fed up'; black women pay for deputy's mealPhoto: Sean Benham/Flickr

Here's what you need to know about what's happening in Nashville.

Nashville liquor store owner, 88, explains why she shot alleged shoplifter: 'I'm fed up'

Nashville liquor store owner May Boyce, an 88-year-old widow who stands 5-foot-3 and weighs 115 pounds, according to reports, got "fed up" of her store being robbed so she shot an alleged shoplifter.

Read the full story on FOX 29.

Nashville ‘Tennessean’ to investigate anti-Islam ad claiming the city would be blown up

The advertisement, submitted by an alleged Christian doomsday cult, claimed that the city of Nashville would be blown up by "Islam" on July 18.

Read the full story on The Daily Beast.

Kid Rock’s Nashville bar has liquor license suspended for violating coronavirus guidelines

Kid Rock's Big Ass Honky Tonk & Steakhouse served alcohol to drinkers at the bar rather than at tables.

Read the full story on The Daily Beast.

Black women pay for deputy's meal, leave sweet message: 'BLM but so does yours'

Two women paid for a Sumner County deputy's meal at a Nashville restaurant, but a message they sent with the payment made it all the more special.

Read the full story on 10News – ABC San Diego KGTV.


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