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Clarksville celebrated the 35th ADA anniversary by honoring Diedra Gobin and committing to disability access with its Access Enhancement Project, now trackable online.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Mt. Juliet is closing a problematic railroad crossing on North Mt. Juliet Road for repairs from July 11-14, causing detours for drivers and potential business disruptions.
Weather & Environment in ...
Nashville is experiencing dense fog with a warning issued until 9 AM and potential afternoon thunderstorms. High temperatures and chances of rain continue in the forecast.
Tennessee reports a decline in July 4th holiday traffic fatalities, with deaths dropping from 18 to 4. THP increased enforcement and launched the "Safe on 70" initiative, leading to fewer crashes and DUI arrests.
Judge Kathryn Olita becomes the first woman to be elected President of the Tennessee Trial Judges Association, representing the 19th Judicial District.
Joe Byrd is appointed as Interim Executive Director of Tennessee's ACC to oversee legal representation for the indigent in conflict with public defenders.
The Department of Safety and Homeland Security's 2025-2026 Houses of Worship Security Grant application period is open, aiming to improve security in religious institutions.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Lebanon Police swiftly recovered a stolen Kia Soul and arrested a juvenile for possession of a stolen vehicle and related charges, thanks to SafeNet alerts and effective policing.
Fireworks set a house on Sapphire Drive in Murfreesboro on fire after being improperly disposed of; the local Fire Department responded quickly, preventing further damage and sharing safety tips.
A tractor-trailer crash closed I-840 West in Williamson County, causing traffic delays; the Sheriff updated the public on social media. No details on the crash cause or injuries were given.
Christian Ibe is sought by MNPD in a Nashville market shooting that left Marcus Caruthers dead, with Ibe accused of murder and removing his ankle monitor.
A former Cheatham County corporal was indicted on assault charges relating to an incident where he's accused of strangling someone during a traffic collision response.
Community & Society in ...
Finalists for the Tennessee Teacher of the Year award were announced, recognized for their dedication and impact on student success and educational leadership.
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