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  • Feds look for temporary fix after I-5 collapse

    (AP Photo/Everett Daily Herald, Jon Bauer). Rescue workers look for victims after a portion of the Interstate 5 bridge collapsed into the Skagit River in Mount Vernon, Wash., Thursday, May 23, ...

  • N.C. joins investigation into Tennessee drug compounder

    North Carolina health officials joined federal agencies in an investigation of drugs prepared by a drug compounding manufacturer in Tennessee. The investigation specifically involves the pharmaceutical compounding facility Main Street Family Pharmacy of Newbern, Tenn. ...

  • TBI Inmate falsely accuses jail officers of smuggling drugs

    A Fayetteville man is facing additional charges after he allegedly falsely accused officers of bringing drugs into the jail where he had been incarcerated. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation said 33-year-old Kryon Sanchey Bryson had been placed in lockdown and his jail cell searched while at the Lincoln County Jail last month after threatening officers. Bryson then accused those officers ...

  • Driver charged with DUI in crash that injured cheerleaders

    A driver that police said caused a crash that injured two high school cheerleaders is now facing charges. Roni Proctor, 26, of Cumberland Furnace, TN, has been charged with driving under the influence and two counts of vehicular assault. The wreck occurred May 16 on Highway 48 when Proctor drifted across the center lane and hit a car driven by 17-year-old Kylie Eastin. Eastin and her ...

  • Mosquitoes captured in Bellevue test positive for West Nile

    Metro Public Health Department officials said Friday that a batch of mosquitoes collected in Bellevue have tested positive for West Nile virus. Pest management staff recently captured the mosquitoes near the intersection of Old Harding Pike and Harpeth Parkway. This is the second time this month mosquitoes have tested positive for West Nile in Nashville. Previously, infected mosquitoes were ...


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Movie Review

Hugo [Blu-Ray]

Hugo [Blu-Ray]

Martin Scorseses Hugo, a paean to the birth and continual rebirth of movie magic, takes place in and around the fantastically exaggerated confines of a Parisian railway station in 1931. The protagonist is Hugo Cabret (Asa Butterfield), a young boy whose life is turned upside down when his belov ... ...

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  • Marshall Co. man 51 accused of sex with underage girl

    A Marshall County man is accused of engaging in a sexual relationship with an underage female, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. Stephen Douglas Smith, 51, of Cornersville, TN, is charged with one count of rape and one count of sexual exploitation of a minor after TBI agents allegedly found photographs of Smith and the victim having sex. Smith was booked at the Marshall ...

  • FDA warns of infections tied to Tennessee pharmacy

    WASHINGTON -- Government health officials are investigating several complications reported with potentially contaminated medications made by a Tennessee specialty pharmacy.The Food and Drug Administration said Friday that the investigation involves seven reports from patients who received steroid injections from Main Street Family Pharmacy, a compounding pharmacy in Newbern, Tenn.The injections ...

  • Man critically hurt in Cleveland Park shooting

    One person is in critical condition after a shooting Friday near Cleveland Park. The shooting occurred at the intersection of North Seventh Street and Douglas Avenue. Police said a young man was sitting in a vehicle when he was shot twice, once in the abdomen and once in the leg. Investigators said the victim doesn't appear to have any connection to the neighborhood. Police said ...

  • Suspect arrested in recent Gallatin homicide

    Gallatin police said Friday they have arrested a suspect in connection with a fatal shooting last month. Officers arrested KeAnthony Dillard with killing Rameon Wilson at the Greenwood Apartments on April 15. Police said Dillard is known to associate with gangs in the Nashville area and has a previous history of armed robbery, assault and drug charges. Police are continuing to ...

  • Tennessee awarded $698K for exceeding federal workforce goals

    The Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development has been awarded $680,000 for exceeding federal performance goals in 2011, according to a news release. According to the release, 15 states qualified for the incentive grant. Of those states, Tennessee's award was the fifth largest. States are awarded for exceeding performance goals in workforce development and education ...

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