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A 10-year-old pointed a finger gun. The principal kicked him out of his Tenn. school for a year.
(This story was originally published by ProPublica.) ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. When Belle got a call last September that her 10-year-old had been sent to the vice principal’s office, she rushed over to the school. Her son Lee looked […]
‘People are afraid to call 911’: Organization plans push to change Tennessee’s good Samaritan Law for drug overdoses
Tennessee's Good Samaritan Law, passed in 2014, grants civil and criminal immunity to those who call 911 during an emergency. However, an amendment to the law only grants immunity once when it comes to drug overdoses.
Motlow Foundation plans annual golf tourney for Sept. 27
LYNCHBURG — The 31st Annual Motlow College Foundation Golf Tournament will be held on Friday, September 27, at Bear Trace Golf Course at Tims Ford State Park. Proceeds from the tournament will benefit scholarships for Motlow State students. In the event of rain, the tournament will be postponed to October 4.
Tennessee man charged over social media posts threatening Biden, Harris, and Obama
A Tennessee man was charged over alleged social media posts threatening President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, and former President Barack Obama. Kyl Alton Hall, a 37-year-old male from the Memphis area, allegedly posted several times on X in late July, threatening to “kill, assassinate, shoot, and crash the plane” of Biden and assassinate […]
Raiders start strong with 33-7 Cascade win
LYNCHBURG — According to conventional football wisdom, 2024 should be a rebuilding year for the Moore County Raiders after losing Class 1A Mr. Football Dawson White and a host of senior playmakers. But you couldn’t tell it on Friday night at Doug Price Field as the Raiders mounted an impressive 33-7 win over the Cascade Champions in their home opener.
Numerous Moore County students become MTSU Raiders with week
MURFREESBORO — The Moore County Raider to MTSU Raider pipeline is strong and numerous students launched their college careers today with the first day of classes in Murfreesboro. In many cases with the help of family and friends, thousands of Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) students including numerous former Columbia blue Raiders headed to their residence halls in recent days as they prepare for the first day of the fall semester. Classes kicked off on Monday, August 26.
UPDATE: Choice Lanes Project Between Murfreesboro and Nashville
RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - The Tennessee Department of Transportation continues to work on a proposal for Choice Lanes... That was TDOT Community Relations Officer Rebecca Hammonds who reported that this is the first time that a Choice Lanes Project has been proposed for Tennessee. While the project is still being...
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