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Lebanon woman recovering from dog attack
LEBANON, TN (WSMV) - A Lebanon woman is recovering from injuries she suffered after being attacked by a neighbor's dog.Police say Laura Counts was walking her dog Wednesday on Washington Drive when a Great Pyrenees got loose from a child and went for Counts' smaller dog.When Counts tried to intervene, she was attacked and bitten repeatedly."A lot of times we hear, 'Hey, in ...
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Trucker bumps I-5 bridge sees horror behind him
By MANUEL VALDES and MIKE BAKER Associated Press MOUNT VERNON, Wash. (AP) - The trucker was hauling a load of drilling equipment when his load bumped against the steel framework over an Interstate 5 bridge. He looked in his rearview mirror and watched in horror as the span collapsed into the water behind him. Two vehicles fell into the icy Skagit River. Amazingly, nobody was killed. The ...
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Wilson County man killed in hit-and-run
Wilson, N.C. - The North Carolina State Highway Patrol is working to identify the car and driver that killed a moped rider early Friday morning on N.C. Highway 42 east of Wilson.Troopers found the front bumper and grill of a car that appears to be a silver Chrysler 300 or 300M sedan at the scene of the collision.Hugh Bolton Johnson, 58, of 3042 N.C. 42 East, was taken to an area hospital where ...
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The Addams Family wraps up Broadway at the Tennessee series News Sentinel
The creepy, kooky "Addams Family" dance their dark family dynamics into the Tennessee Theatre May 31-June 1. The musical starring Gomez, Morticia, Wednesday, Lurch, Pugsley, Uncle Fester and Grandma is the last of the theater's 2012-13 Broadway at the Tennessee ...
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THP stepping up roadway safety enforcement this weekend
An estimated 35 million people will be traveling this Memorial Day weekend, and about 89 percent of those trips will involve a car. Law enforcement officers across Tennessee are working to make sure the fatal wreck Friday morning on Interstate 24 in Rutherford County is the last this weekend. A woman was traveling from Murfreesboro when her vehicle struck a guardrail and left the road near ...
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Peter Pan [Blu-Ray]
Like Alice in Wonderland (1951), Disneys Peter Pan is based on a story that Walt Disney loved as a child and labored for more than a decade to bring to the big screen in his signature animated form. Unfortunately, like Alice in Wonderland, the resulting film is something ... ...
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TDOT addresses bridge safety in wake of I-5 bridge collapse
Three people were injured when an Interstate 5 bridge collapsed Thursday and toppled into a chilly Washington river. It has many people wondering if a similar incident could happen on one of Middle Tennessee's bridges. The Channel 4 I-Team has learned there are 36 truss bridges across Tennessee like the one that collapsed north of Seattle. The bridges are typically older in nature and ...
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Victims shot after drugs handed over at Tennessee pharmacy DA says
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Prosecutors say a Tennessee pharmacy owner killed during a robbery had handed over several bottles of oxycodone before he was shot to death. Grainger County District Attorney General Jimmy Dunn made the comments Friday, one day after the owner of Down Home Pharmacy in Bean Station, a town in East Tennessee, was killed during the robbery. Police say a customer was also ...
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Families of fallen troops join governor for Memorial Day tribute
Memorial Day weekend is the kick-off for summer and outdoor fun, but for veterans and their families, it can be a solemn occasion when memories flood back. Gov. Bill Haslam hosted a ceremony Friday to honor three Tennesseans killed in action. Staff Sgt. Chris Ward, 24, of Oak Ridge, died in April; Sgt. Jacob Schwallie, 22, of Clarksville, died in May 2012; and Glen Schoenmann, from Grundy ...
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Driver in Music Row double fatal DUI to serve 1 year in jail
A man accused of striking and killing two pedestrians while driving drunk near Music Row in December 2011 has pleaded guilty to reduced charges. The plea has the parents of one of the victims saying the law needs to be changed. Michael Brooksher and Tommy Allen were struck as they tried to cross Demonbreun Street near the Music Row roundabout. The driver, Trevor Bradshaw, and his ...
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Air quality alert Saturday includes Nashville
An air quality alert has been issued in Middle Tennessee for Saturday, as ground-level ozone concentrations within the region may approach or exceed unhealthy standards. The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation said the general public is not likely to be affected, but active children and adults - and people with respiratory disease such as asthma - should limit prolonged ...
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