Saturday, January 23, 2016

How much snow fell? 8 inches in Nashville and other top stories.

  • How much snow fell? 8 inches in Nashville

    How much snow fell? 8 inches in Nashville
    131 1 Share This Story!Let friends in your social network know what you are reading aboutHow much snow fell? 8 inches in NashvilleThe biggest snow storm in 13 years blanketed Middle Tennessee with several inches of snow.Sent!A link has been sent to your friend's email address.Posted!A link has been posted to your Facebook feed. How much snow fell? 8 inches in NashvilleBuy PhotoA woman plays ..
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  • Nashville Predators @ Edmonton Oilers Preview: Building Off a Win

    Nashville Predators @ Edmonton Oilers Preview: Building Off a Win
    Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports The Predators need to use their win in Winnipeg to fuel them over an injury-riddled Oilers team. Plenty of things went right for the Nashville Predators on Thursday, which is not something the team or their fans are used to. The top forwards scored timely goals while getting help from a couple of nice bounces, Pekka Rinne played close to the level we've seen from him for years, and the defense did their best job to help him out. Tonight, Nashvil..
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  • Officials: Snow plows clearing roads in Nashville

    Officials: Snow plows clearing roads in Nashville
    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Officials say crews are using snow plows and salt trucks to clear roads in Nashville, which saw its heaviest snowfall in about 20 years as a winter storm passed through Tennessee. Nashville Mayor Megan Barry told reporters at a news conference that roads remain slick Saturday, a day after a snowstorm caused gridlock on streets and interstates in Middle Tennessee. Barry said 19 snow plows are being used to clear roads. Public works crews have spread 1,200 tons of salt, an..
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  • New Nashville neighborhoods focus on wellness

    New Nashville neighborhoods focus on wellness
    East Greenway Park will have 62 cottage-style homes on 10 acres next to Shelby Bottoms Greenway in East Nashville.(Photo: Submitted)Chris Ricci loves outdoor activity. His wife, Arielle Ricci, is a yoga instructor. They are looking forward to living in one of the new wellness-focused communities being developed in Nashville.“We’ll be able to build relationships with neighbors who are like-minded,” said Chris Ricci.The couple is on a waiting list of potential home buyers at East Greenway Park, wh..
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  • White wedding: Nashville couple marries on bridge in snowstorm

    White wedding: Nashville couple marries on bridge in snowstorm
    Jessica Reed and John Pyle get married on the pedestrian bridge during the snow storm in Nashville on Friday January 22, 2016. Andrew Nelles / The TennesseanBuy PhotoJessica Reed and John Pyle depart after their wedding ceremony on the John Seigenthaler Pedestrian Bridge during a snow storm, Friday, Jan. 22, 2016, in Nashville, Tenn.(Photo: Andrew Nelles / The Tennessean)Buy PhotoThe Facebook plea, posted on the morning of Friday's snowstorm, read like this:okay longest shot ever my fia..
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  • State of the Titans according to Steve Underwood

    State of the Titans according to Steve Underwood
    Titans President and CEO Steve Underwood addresses the media at St. Thomas Sports Park Monday Jan. 4, 2016, in Nashville, Tenn. (Photo: George Walker IV / The Tennessea)It’s been a challenging several weeks for Titans president and CEO Steve Underwood, who during that time has spearheaded the franchise’s search for a new general manager and a new coach.He’s also had to deal with the seemingly never-ending swirl of rumors that the Titans will be sold.Last Monday he introduced new general manage..
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  • NHL All-Star Game in Nashville: Triumph of a bold idea

    NHL All-Star Game in Nashville: Triumph of a bold idea
    Keel Hunt 9:01 a.m. CST January 23, 2016Buy PhotoA snowy scene around Bridgestone Arena, where NHL All-Star Weekend will be played Jan. 28-31.(Photo: Andrew Nelles / The Tennessean)Buy PhotoStory HighlightsMayor Phil Bredesen had the vision to go to "where the puck will be."Next weekend will bring to town a big event that many Nashvillians, myself included, once thought could never happen here.The National Hockey League’s All-Star Game, never before played in Nashville, will be a ma..
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  • Nashville area needs to go big on transit to be great

    Nashville area needs to go big on transit to be great
    Among the possibilities under the boldest of three scenarios put forth by transit officials are light rail systems on major Nashville corridors. Above is a rendering of a bus stop on a light rail line on Charlotte Pike.(Photo: Submitted)Story HighlightsMTA board reviewed three scenarios, varying in scope and price on the city's future.If the Nashville area wants to fulfill the goal of graduating from “it” city to great city, it needs to go big on transit.Residents, community leaders and elected ..
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  • Kroger unveils online shopping

    Wandering around the grocery store and hauling out a loaded cart may be a thing of the past at some Kroger stores.The grocery chain is in the process of rolling out an online application for customers to place orders in advance of pickup. Five locations in the Nashville area have implemented the system, and more are planned in the coming weeks.Customers may place an order using a computer or smartphone and choose a time to pick up the items. The order will be delivered straight to the car. Elect..
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  • Snow Day II: "Kind of like Christmas morning"

    Snow Day II:
    Buy PhotoKevin Shrum, of Nashville, sleds down an ice covered road at Shelby Park, Saturday, Jan. 23, 2016, in Nashville, Tenn.(Photo: Andrew Nelles / The Tennessean)Buy PhotoJeff Roche woke early in the 12 South neighborhood in Nashville, had breakfast with his two children and decided to head out before the crowds.He already knew the spot.Roche, his daughter Violet, 7, and son Isaac, 5, with their snow gear and sled packed in the car, headed for a little hill in Sevier Park Roche had eyed the ..
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Metro Nashville's emergency operations in effect .Nashville prepares for more sleet, snow on Friday .
Crashes cause delays, detours as snow falls on Nashville .Woman charged in connection with frozen, dead dog in Nashville .

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