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Shelby County leaders won’t cut current school board terms. But election changes are still pending
A Shelby County Commission committee advanced a resolution to align school board races with the general election cycle by 2030, dropping an earlier plan that would have cut short five members' terms.
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Barbershops around Nashville are meeting community needs as health information hubs
At Urban Class barbershop in North Nashville, barber Rashad Donaldson's artwork covers the wood paneled and red walls.
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Athens police seek people of interest in Tell Street shooting
City, county schools take safety measures amid search
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Nashville mayor’s office queries Boring Co. about tunnel plan
The Metro Nashville mayor's office is asking a litany of questions about the proposed "Music City Loop," focusing primarily on emergency service responses and the impact on city transportation plans.
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How to partake in the Chattanooga portion of the ‘World’s Longest Yard Sale’
Shopaholics, deal hunters and thrifters rejoice. It's time for the 127 Yard Sale.
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Tennessee lawmakers say no changes needed in school threats law
Tennessee lawmakers who led efforts to quell mass school violence say no change is needed in a state law that led to punishment of numerous students, even for ill-advised pranks.
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Tennessee governor calls up National Guard to assist ICE deportations
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee is mobilizing the National Guard to help federal agents with President Donald Trump's mass deportations.
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Georgia attorney general joins lawsuit challenging Savannah ordinance on guns left in unlocked vehicles
Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr has filed a brief in support of a lawsuit against Savannah Mayor Van Johnson over an ordinance aimed at penalizing gun owners who leave firearms in unlocked cars, escalating an ongoing feud between Georgia's top prosecutor and the mayor of the state's oldest city.
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U.S. Supreme Court order in Louisiana could affect Alabama redistricting battle
The U.S. Supreme Court's request to the parties in a Louisiana redistricting case could affect Alabama's similar, long-running battle over congressional boundaries.
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Democratic education advocates launch action fund targeting Tennessee, other Southern states
Two veteran Democratic education advocates announced a new public school think tank and action fund this week aimed at making inroads in four Southern states.
