Indie-rockers get the glory under Bonnaroo umbrella

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NASHVILLE  – Celebrating its fifth year as Nashville’s most heated and entertaining band competition, the Road to Bonnaroo contest, co-sponsored by BMI, Mercy Lounge, Yuengling, Nashville Scene, and the Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival, will pit 24 bands with Nashville ties head-to-head for three coveted slots at the 2013 Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival, slated [...]

After 62 years, American soldier returns home

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press release NASHVILLE – Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam and Department of Veterans Affairs Commissioner Many-Bears Grinder solemnly announce the body of Private First Class Glenn Schoenmann will finally be laid to rest after 62 years.

Caden’s fight a hopeful crusade

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chip ramsey news@tsinews.com Caden Goodrich is a fighter. His skills are mad. His will is strong, and his family calmly, lovingly surrounds the six year as he walks through the fire of a leukemia battle. Chemotherapy every two weeks for the next month or so. Then his training regime goes into a weekly spar with [...]

Pair of Classes to Be Offered for National Fishing in Schools Program Oct. 10-11

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twra The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency and the National Fishing in School Program (NFSP) will be offering two, one day teacher training classes. The classes will be held on Oct. 10-11 from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. at John Overton High School in Nashville. Those successfully completing the course will receive a Level I certification to teach [...]

STATE TROOPER ARRESTS THREE SUSPECTS AFTER FLEEING TRAFFIC STOP

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TWO WERE WANTED FOR BURGLARY IN HAMILTON COUNTY NASHVILLE — Three Chattanooga men were arrested by Tennessee State Trooper Steven Bourque after fleeing a traffic stop on Tuesday morning in Hamilton County. Trooper Bourque stopped a 1995 Crown Victoria on a suspected altered license plate on Main and Fort Street at approximately 10:32 a.m. As [...]

New federal courts reporting project at MTSU first of its kind

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from mtsu news and media relations NASHVILLE – Middle Tennessee State University unveiled an innovative federal judicial system reporting project Sept. 19 that will allow students to be immersed in daily coverage on federal law-enforcement operations in Nashville. Seven students from the College of Mass Communication will spend eight hours a day, five days a [...]

Local men caught in TennCare sting

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NASHVILLE – Two Coffee County residents have been charged with TennCare fraud in separate cases, both involving prescription drugs. The Office of Inspector General (OIG) today announced the arrest of Bonnie L. Wilder Mills, 34, and Adam J. Lane, 21, both of Manchester. The arrests were assisted by the Coffee County Sheriff’s Office and the [...]

Sam & Luke from Cali to Music Tree

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SAM and LUKE, of San Jose CA, will be in Manchester for the Music Tree Festival! These young lads are jammin! They’ve been hanging out in Nashville, soaking in the Mid-Tenn music scene, and it seems to be rubbing off. They’ve got a great brand of rockin’-poppish-country/blues-flavored music that will grab the ears of young [...]

Brian Mackey plays The Listening Room, Saturday 14 April

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  Honest Love It’s not just the title of a beautiful record, but it defines Brian’s music - Honest  and straight from the heart! Brian has been featured on the Songs of Love for Japan Compilation CD among artists Sarah Barielles, Ani DiFranco and Tori Amos and his track “Color Blue” will be featured in two [...]

Tennessee Titans sign Leger Douzable | The Tennessean | tennessean.com

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http://www.tennessean.com/article/20120404/SPORTS01/304040132/Titans-sign-versatile-ex-Jaguar-for-defensive-line