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Residents in The Nations start a recall petition against Councilmember Rollin Horton over rezoning concerns, with Horton defending his affordable housing policy.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Transformer fire on Lebanon Rd. caused minor delays and power outages; one westbound lane closed as emergency crews worked on-site. No injuries reported.
Vehicle fire on I-40 eastbound near mile marker 235 caused major traffic delays, with no injuries reported, according to Lebanon PD. Emergency crews addressed the incident.
Weather & Environment in ...
Nashville's weather this week includes showers, thunderstorms, and sunny days, with varying temperatures and wind speeds, according to the National Weather Service.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Hopkinsville firefighters controlled a severe blaze within 35 minutes, rescuing a rabbit and kitten but losing five other kittens. No humans were harmed.
The Tennessee Angler Recognition Program (TARP) is close to honoring its 10,000th trophy-sized fish since its start in 2003, promoting sportfishing and collecting fish data.
An accident in Smyrna, TN led to closures on E. Sam Ridley Parkway, with the Smyrna Police Department advising alternative routes and caution on their Facebook page.
Nashville expects a wet week with showers and thunderstorms and highs in the low 80s. Precipitation chances are high until midweek, with signs of clearing by Thursday.
Tennessee attorney Jennifer Porth pled guilty to misappropriating $479,095 from clients, resulting in permanent disbarment and a ten-year sentence with one year incarceration before probation.
Community & Society in ...
Nashville celebrates the 8th anniversary of hubNashville, a service platform with nearly 2 million service requests processed, during National Customer Service Week.
A water main break in Lebanon causes lane closures on West Main Street, with local police advising commuters of traffic impacts and ongoing repair efforts.
UT-Battelle settles with EEOC, paying $2.8 million over alleged religious discrimination related to COVID-19 vaccine mandate violations.
The inaugural Tennessee Biodiversity Summit, offering talks, interactive booths, and networking opportunities, is open for registration with a complimentary lunch until Oct. 7.
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