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An oryx nicknamed "Leonard" has been spotted across Joelton, turning up in yards and on roads while animal-control crews search.
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Democratic lawmakers revived the "Pot for Potholes" plan to legalize marijuana and dedicate a 15% tax to repairs for Tennessee roads and bridges.
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Scott and Bernadette West are converting 1004 Sevier Ave into Buffleheads, a 10,000-square-foot bar with duckpin bowling, shuffleboard and a biscuits-forward menu.
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Warm Friday with highs near 84°F; showers and thunderstorms likely Saturday with some storms capable of damaging winds.
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A Nashville firefighter was hurt when a garage roof gave way during a house fire in Antioch; crews found a burning vehicle and the scene remains under investigation.
Franklin’s mayor is questioning a county plan to build a new courthouse on the former H.G. Hill site, citing scale, cost and downtown tax‑base concerns.
A proposal to impose a 9.5% data‑ad tax to bankroll universal pre‑K stalled in committee after lawmakers raised cost, capacity and legal concerns. Sponsors may rework the plan.
A Carroll County caregiver has been arrested and charged with TennCare fraud and identity theft after a TBI Medicaid fraud investigation. The case centers on allegedly falsified time records.
An early-spring warm-up sends Nashville into the upper 70s and low 80s this week before showers and thunderstorms likely arrive Saturday.
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Packed festivals, stadium tours and new flights pushed Nashville to record tourism totals in 2025, lifting airport, hotel and spending numbers.
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A two‑year data review shows three Nashville‑area interchanges tied as the deadliest on Middle Tennessee interstates. The clusters point to trouble where ramps, freight and commuters converge.
Davidson County Sheriff Daron Hall warns a sophisticated phone scam is targeting people across Nashville — from everyday residents to lawyers and elected officials.
South winds turn gusty and temperatures jump into the upper 70s–80s this week. Showers and thunderstorms are most likely Saturday into Sunday.
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