Wednesday, November 18, 2015

Last Top Stories: Memphis clothier Oak Hall readies for move into Nashville

  • Memphis clothier Oak Hall readies for move into Nashville

    Memphis clothier Oak Hall readies for move into Nashville
    Oak Hall plans to open a store in Green Hills.(Photo: Gary Kessel)Family-owned clothierOak Hallis coming to Nashville, 156 years after the original store opened in Memphis.Run by fifth-generation owners Bill and Bob Levy and sixth-generation Will Levy, Oak Hall plans to open a 2,000-square-foot store in the existing Merrell Footwear & Apparel space at Hill Center Green Hills in March. It will expand to 10,000 square feet by 2017, taking over Bink’s Outfitters, E.J. Sain Jewelers and Johnston..
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  • Casual dining restaurant eyed for East Nashville site

    Casual dining restaurant eyed for East Nashville site
    Lawyers buy 0.35-acre tract for $1.2M, weigh optionsA restaurant is among options being explored for property that includes 974 Main St.(Photo: Davidson County Assessor of Property)Story HighlightsSold property part of Hunters Custom Automotive campus.A partnership of two local personal injury lawyers has bought a 0.35-acre property in East Nashville for $1.2 million.Jim Higgins and Rick Piliponis of The Higgins Firm PLLC are exploring options that include redeveloping the site for occupancy by ..
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  • WTVC NewsChannel 9 :: News - Top Stories - Metro Nashville Councilman Back at Work: "God Gave Me a Second Chance"

    WTVC NewsChannel 9 :: News - Top Stories - Metro Nashville Councilman Back at Work:
    Stay Connected:©2015, Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc.WTVC News Channel 9 provides local news, weather forecasts, traffic updates, notices of events and items of interest in the community, sports and entertainment programming for Chattanooga and nearby towns and communities in the Tennessee Valley and Northwest Georgia, including in Tennessee East Ridge, Hixson, Red Bank, Signal Mountain, Whitwell, Spring City, Gruetli-Laager, Tracy City. Benton, Ducktown, Copperhill, and Ocoee, Jasper, Monteagle..
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  • Man wanted after setting Nashville gas station on fire | WKRN News 2

    Man wanted after setting Nashville gas station on fire | WKRN News 2
    Man wanted after setting Nashville gas station on fireWKRN web staffPublished:November 18, 2015, 1:51 pmUpdated:November 18, 2015, 3:17 pmCourtesy: Nashville Fire DepartmentNASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – Investigators are working to identify the man who was captured on surveillance video setting a Nashville gas station on fire last month.According to a release, the man entered the Kwik Sak at 4160 Clarksville Pike on Oct. 7 around 7 p.m. and began soliciting money from customers inside the store.Cour..
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  • Peach Cobbler Factory opens Nashville store

    The Peach Cobbler Factory is now open at 2604 Nolensville Pike.(Photo: Courtesy of The Peach Cobbler Factory)After two years of selling cobblers and other baked goods at the Nashville Farmers’ Market, Tami Lenore has opened her own brick-and-mortar store for The Peach Cobbler Factory.The store is now open at 2604 Nolensville Pike in the Woodbine neighborhood."It's so exciting being a part of the Woodbine community,” Lenore said in a statement. "We plan to continue baking the amazing cobblers we ..
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  • Power Play: Nashville survives Anaheim assault - On the Forecheck

    Power Play: Nashville survives Anaheim assault - On the Forecheck
    Nashville takes the season series against Anaheim with a less-than-impressive 3-2 win against the Ducks. Hopefully, this won't be a preview of any first-round matchup in the postseason.This game may not have felt like much of a win for the Nashville Predators (11-3-3), however they scored just enough goals to best the Anaheim Ducks (6-9-4) who outplayed Nashville for the majority of the contest. SLAP SHOTS Predatorsincreasing their physicality One thing you can't really say about the..
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  • Jana Kramer Named Grand Marshal of Nashville Christmas Parade

    Jana Kramer Named Grand Marshal of Nashville Christmas Parade
    Michael Loccisano, Getty ImagesJana Kramerhas been selected as the grand marshal for the 62nd annual Piedmont Natural Gas Nashville Christmas Parade.The theme of this year’s parade is “Miracle on Broadway” and will also feature the Nashville Ballet, the Vanderbilt “Spirit of Gold” marching band and lots of balloons and floats. All of the money raised from the parade will go to Share the Warmth, Piedmont Natural Gas’ energy assistance program, which helps low-income families by paying their energ..
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  • Fawknotson named Metro Sports Authority director

    Monica Clayton Fawknotson(Photo: Submitted)The Metro Nashville Sports Authority has appointed longtime department staffer Monica Clayton Fawknotson to be its new executive director.The appointment, a unanimous vote by the sports authority's board on Wednesday, marks a promotion for Fawknotson. She had been serving as interim director after the September departure offormer director Toby Compton, who left to be president of the Associated Builders and Contractors Inc. of Greater TennesseeFawknotso..
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  • Nashville program teaches law enforcement about civil rights - WMC Action News 5 - Memphis, Tennessee

    Nashville program teaches law enforcement about civil rights - WMC Action News 5 - Memphis, Tennessee
    By LUCAS L. JOHNSON IIAssociated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - On the same downtown block where Nashville police officers carried a young John Lewis by his hands and feet to a paddy wagon for daring to take a seat at a whites-only lunch counter decades ago, today's fresh-faced police recruits are learning lessons about the fraught history between law enforcement and black Americans. About 60 police hopefuls, many around the same age Lewis was when he emerged as a leader of the civil righ..
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  • Nashville To Restrict Quarries - But Not The Old Hickory Plan That Triggered Fears | Nashville Public Radio

    Nashville To Restrict Quarries - But Not The Old Hickory Plan That Triggered Fears | Nashville Public Radio
    Hear the radio version of this story.Nashville’s Metro Council voted Tuesday to restrict quarries across Davidson County,keeping mines at least 2,000 feet from schools and parks and 1,250 feet from homes.The long-simmering controversy about a quarry in Old Hickory led to an uneventful council vote. With no debate, the members approved the buffer.Yet the Old Hickory mining proposal that first raised fears will not have to abide by the rule. It was already grandfathered in before the council voted..
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