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Lawmakers call for action after neo-Nazis harass Black children in downtown Nashville
A viral video of neo-Nazis harassing Black children with racist insults in downtown Nashville has sparked outrage from residents and public officials alike. In response, House District 52 Rep. Justin Jones (D-Nashville) and District 93 Rep. G.A. Hardaway (D-Memphis) are calling for answers from police and legislative action. The July...
Titans sign former Broncos' first-rounder who hasn't taken an NFL snap in six years, per report
The Tennessee Titans added several standouts of yesteryear this offseason, including wide receiver Calvin Ridley and safety Jamal Adams. On Thursday, they dipped even further into the past, signing former Denver Broncos pass rusher Shane Ray, according to the Nashville Post. Ray, 31, hasn't taken an NFL snap since 2018,...
Fight back against the onslaught against DEI. Diversity strengthens communities and workforces
My role as the minority leader in the Tennessee state Senate is crucial in ensuring that every voice in our community is heard. In June, we began the “Freedom to Be Heard” summer field hearing tour at the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis. This location holds historical significance as it is where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was tragically assassinated.
GOP Congressman files articles of impeachment against VP Kamala Harris
A Tennessee Republican has filed articles of impeachment against Vice President Kamala Harris, citing her record on immigration and “breach of public trust” regarding President Joe Biden’s physical and mental health. Congressman Andy Ogles has previously introduced articles against Harris regarding immigration and lack of border control...
Officers Successfully Identify Suspect in 4-Car Hit-and-Run Injury Crash
7/29/24 1:00 p.m. Update: 21-year-old convicted felon Donte Bell, Jr. of Nashville was apprehended and booked into the Wilson County Jail moments ago. Mt. Juliet, Tenn. – Following a four-car hit-and-run injury crash on Friday afternoon, officers successfully identified the driver responsible and obtained warrants for his arrest. At...
Columbia Police Names Officer of the Month for June 2024
Chief Jeremy Alsup awarded Officer Billy Hughes with Officer of the Month of June 2024. On June 18th, 2024, Ofc. Billy Hughes responded to Granada Drive in reference to a stolen vehicle. During his investigation, Ofc. Billy Hughes spoke with a witness that saw the offender driving the vehicle traveling on Santa Fe Pike. Officer Hughes gathered a physical description of the suspect, including the clothing the suspect was wearing.
Nick the Greek Coming to Nashville Area
Nick the Greek, a Northern California-based chain serving up authentic Greek street food, has inked three multi-unit franchise development deals across three states. The deals will introduce the fast-growing Greek chain to new markets across the country, including five units each in Salt Lake City and Nashville, and three units in San Diego. Nick the Greek is on pace to open more than 25 locations this year. With more than 75 restaurants in operation, the brand will approach 100 locations systemwide by the end of 2024.
Williamson County Schools Hiring for 2024-25 School Year
The 2024-25 school year starts in less than two weeks, and WCS is still looking to fill some vacant positions. The district is hiring special education teachers, special education teacher assistants, secondary math teachers, secondary science teachers, School Age Child Care (SACC) workers, food service employees, substitute teachers and bus drivers.
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