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Public outcry kills casino idea in Humphreys
Before the idea ever got off the ground, opponents of gambling in Humphreys County have killed talk of building a casino about an hour west of Nashville.
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Briefly: Distraught man safe, taken into custody
A distraught Murfreesboro man who threatened to kill himself at his Waterford Place apartment complex early Friday was safe in police custody moments after the threat occurred.
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First unit of 168th Military Police moves out
Members of the Tennessee National Guard's 168th Military Police Battalion have left their armory, bound for Iraq.
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Fire claims woman's life
Bradley Hedrick, 18, awoke to a nightmare early Tuesday morning. His grandmother LuEtta Ohlendorfa s two-story home at 1860 Elk Ave.
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'Thundering Herd' takes first at contests
The Station Camp High School "Thundering Herd" Marching Band has had a successful start to their competition season.
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Lexington Native is The National Flight Nurse of the Year
Lexington, TN native, Andrea Lodholm-Terry, 30, was named "The National Flight Nurse of the Year, 2008" by Air Evac Lifeteam in an awards ceremony held in West Plains, MO on October 4th.
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400 Tennessee National Guard soldiers to deploy
Four units of the Tennessee Army National Guard totaling about 440 soldiers will deploy in the next two months for a tour in Iraq.
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Enrollment Rises At Community College
Nashville State Community College may set an admissions enrollment record this fall.
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Train derailment damages buildings, injures none
A train derailed in Hendersonville Sunday morning, tossing railcars hauling new automobiles and steel framing into buildings on Rockland Road and Louise Drive, but injuring none, officials said.
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Derailment in Hendersonville damages storage building
A CSX freight train that derailed in Hendersonville on Sunday damaged a chemical storage building at the White House Utility District's water treatment plant, but no evacuation was necessary, fire and water ...
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Driver killed at motocross championships
A driver was killed at the AMA Motocross Championships in Hurricane Mills, Humphreys County.
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Rider dies in Waverly motocross accident
WAVERLY - Officials say a motocross rider has been killed during an American Motorcyclist Association event at country star Loretta Lynn's ranch in Hurricane Mills.
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Suspect fatally shot by Ark. police officer
A Little Rock television station reports that a Lonoke police officer has been placed on leave after fatally shooting an armed robbery suspect.
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RRoll Over Dover granted beer permit on appeal
WAVERLY - The Chancery Court of Stewart County has ordered the Stewart County Beer Board to issue Janis A. Morgan a permit to sell beer at Janis' Smoke Shack on Terrapin Run Road for the RRolloverDover music ...
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Air Evac receives accreditation
Air Evac Lifeteam, operated by Air Evac EMS Inc., the largest independently owned air medical service in the U.S., has received accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Services.
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Franklin police K-9s prove to be true masters of search and seizure
FRANKLIN - A pair of Franklin police dogs picked up trophies at an annual certification and competition, placing second and third overall.
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Joseph Nichols leaving CHS
After five successful seasons, Camden Central High School is saying goodbye to Band Director Joseph Nichols.
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Amadeus Theatre takes 'Served' on the road
TODAY-JUNE 27 Amadeus Community Theatre revives its 2007 production of Are You Being Served? - but only for a roadtrip.
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SPOTLIGHT
Students graduate from technology center The following is a list of students who participated in the Tennessee Technology Center at Dickson Spring 2008 graduation ceremony, their program and their hometown.
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Wander around Waverly for music, shopping, history
HUMPHREYS COUNTY, Tenn. - About 80 miles west of Nashville, Waverly weaves a pleasant variety of businesses around its town square.
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