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updated: Sat Jul 05, 2008 04:53 pm

Nashville News

Local news for Nashville, TN continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

4 hrs ago | KAAL

Kenyan village gets clinic from brothers it helped

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - When residents of a tiny Kenyan village sold their chickens and cattle to buy Milton Ochieng's $900 plane ticket to Dartmouth College, they told him they wanted something in return.

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12 hrs ago | WTVF Nashville

Double Shooting Claims Life Near Downtown Nashville

One person died and another seriously injured were shot near downtown Nashville Friday.

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18 hrs ago | Dayton Daily News

Barbershop faces a discord among members

TV Online Barbershop faces a discord among members NASHVILLE, Tenn. - As thousands of singers converge on Nashville for an international convention of barbershop harmony music, the old-fashioned music style is ...

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Fri Jul 04, 2008

WMC-TV Memphis

Nashville firefighters vote no confidence in chief

Union firefighters announced a vote of no confidence in Nashville Fire Chief Stephen Halford.

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WTVF Nashville

Nashville's Fireworks Stolen Night Before Show

Metro police are investigating the theft of fireworks from the city's planned Fourth of July fireworks show on the banks of the Cumberland River.

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WTVF Nashville

Wife Of Murdered Nashville Attorney Heads Back To Court

Tuesday morning, the wife of a murdered Nashville attorney was scheduled to appear in court.

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WTVF Nashville

Inmate Released After 22 Years On Death Row

After 22 years on death row, Tennessee inmate Paul House was released from prison Wednesday morning.

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Priestley says music industry 'a mess' but works

Priestley says music industry 'a mess' but works In this July 2, 2007 file photo, actor Jason Priestley poses on arrival at an award gala in Beverly Hills, Calif.

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Thu Jul 03, 2008

Earthlink

Paisley says working with Griffith a highlight

Paisley says working with Griffith a highlight In this March 4, 2008 file photo, country music artist Brad Paisley is shown in this, March 4, 2008, file photo in Nashville, Tenn.

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WTVF Nashville

Police Identify North Nashville Murder Victim

A woman made a shocking discovery earlier Thursday morning when she found a body in the alley near her north Nashville home on 33rd Avenue North.

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Nashville City Paper

Wife of murdered business man arrested for criminal contempt

Kelley Cannon, the wife of murdered Nashville attorney and businessman James Cannon, was arrested late Wednesday night on three counts of criminal contempt for violating an order of protection, according to ...

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Earthlink

Sheryl Crow urges preservation of wild mustangs

Dan Steinberg July 02, 2008 5:50 PM EDT NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Sheryl Crow is urging people to get involved in saving America's wild horses.

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Music City Syndicate

Music City Star to Run on the 4th of July

The Hal Leonard Guitar Method is designed for anyone just learning to play acoustic or electric guitar.

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Wed Jul 02, 2008

K99FM

Picture To Burn - Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift has been singing all her life, motivated by her grandmother, who was a professional opera singer.

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DNJ.com

TDOT clears the highways of construction for Fourth

NASHVILLE - Tennessee transportation officials promise an open road ahead for Fourth of July travelers.

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The Leaf Chronicle

Suspect pleads not guilty in Nashville Girl Scout slaying

A suspect in the 1975 slaying of a 9-year-old Girl Scout, who disappeared while delivering cookies in her Nashville neighborhood, has pleaded not guilty to murder charges.

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WBIR-TV

Record number of TN felons seek return of voting rights

Tennessee is on track this year to double the number of felons who saw their voting rights restored, a sign some experts and ex-offenders say demonstrates an eagerness to vote in November's historic ...

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WIVT/WBGH Newschannel34

Cyrus makes surprise appearance at fundraiser

Miley Cyrus attends the 2008 CMT Music Awards at the Curb Events Center at Belmont University on April 14, 2008 in Nashville, Tennessee.

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The Tennessean

Police: Singer exposes himself during show at Rocketown

According to a police affidavit, the lead singer of a Nashville band exposed himself on stage Friday night at Rocketown.

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Tue Jul 01, 2008

WJLA-TV Arlington

Ex-death row inmate in Tennessee to be released

A former Tennessee death row inmate is scheduled to be freed from prison on bail for the first time in nearly 23 years.Paul House was sentenced to death for the slaying of a young mother.

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