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Glencliff High School in Nashville has a new wellness center, giving students, faculty and staff a convenient place to work out.And by opening it to the public, the center will be part of a broader co…
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Now that the Amqui Station train depot is getting more than $700,000 in grant money, the historic structure is on its way to becoming a Madison visitor center.The Metro Council recently passed two res…
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Old post office gets $42M makeover

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State legislature in brief

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Mine near Gore farm shut down

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As it would turn out, on a night when Democrat Barack Obama won the presidency by transforming key Republican red states into Democratic blue, Mid-South voters ultimately resisted that call and gave T…
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Incumbents in, former councilman back

Gallatin ushered in incumbents Anne Kemp and Dale Bennett and former City Councilman Tom Garrott in a historic election, in which 69.44 percent of registered voters turned out.Garrott edged out challe…
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Three key races that could tip the balance of power in the state Senate are providing some of the greatest suspense on Election Day in Tennessee. Republicans and Democrats each hold 16 seats, and the…
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Now that coach Phillip Fulmer has announced he

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A Middle Tennessee zinc mine with ties to former Vice President Al Gore has shut down. Production at the Smith County complex was halted for economic reasons Oct. 9, six months after starting again f…
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A federal jury in Nashville has convicted a Baxter man of trying to hire someone to murder a Putnam County sheriff’s deputy and a second plot involving two other people. U.S. Attorney Edward Yarbroug…
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Mother charged in baby shaken death

Authorities have charged a Grundy County mother, whose baby was shaken to death. Twenty-one-year-old Shannon Comeau was jailed last week on aggravated child abuse charges stemming from injuries susta…
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has chosen a Nashville consulting firm to handle the amusement theme park’s sponsorship and strategic marketing alliances. The East Nashville-based TVX Group got the nod from Dollywood in Pigeon …
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Two Publix-anchored neighborhood centers are opening in Mount Juliet and Smyrna. Mount Juliet Village, a 90,640-square-foot neighborhood center, has retailers such as Active Life Chiropractic and Reh…
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Nissan sales drop in October

Nissan North America Inc. fell 33 percent over the previous year, the company has announced. The Franklin-based company reported October sales of 56,945 units, compared to 84,947 units in October 200…
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Voters head to the polls

Middle Tennessee voters are headed to the polls today. Area precincts saw long lines in the early morning, but the crowds had thinned by midday at some voting locations. Election officials across the …
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Airlines forecast brighter in 2009

Lower oil prices, falling domestic capacity and growing revenue-per-available-seat-mile will bring a dose of optimism to major U.S. airline carriers in 2009, industry expert Michael Derchin said Monda…
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Police charged 91 people with DUI this past week through Metro’s DUI unit and extra duty officers.The unit charged 44 people, and the extra duty officers charged 47.
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The folks who own Copper Kettle restaurant have launched a second location downtown.Copper Kettle has been a landmark in Green Hills for a while, operating across from Lipscomb University (4004 Granny…
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Lower gas prices don

General Motors, Nissan and other automakers suffered through another dismal sales month in October in spite of rapidly declining gasoline prices, with overall U.S. sales dropping to their lowest level…
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Election officials predicting a record turnout have a warning for Tennessee voters: Get in line at the polls by closing time Tuesday, or you won’t get in the door. State election coordinator Brook Tho…
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Sumner Regional Health cuts 90 jobs

Sumner Regional Health Systems has eliminated 90 jobs and cut hours for another 22 in an effort to trim costs and adapt to the economy. Most of the jobs were in administration and management, spokesw…
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