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Images of drug needles and drug.(Photo: Getty Images)At least 1,263 Tennesseans died in 2014 from opioid overdoses, up 97 deaths from 2013 — a staggering statistic that points to growing abuse despite an array of measures to stem addiction.It’s an epidemic sweeping across the state, affecting people in both small towns and big cities.More people died in 2014 from opioid overdose in Tennessee than in car accidents or by gunshots. Figures for 2015 are not yet available.It’s a public health crisis ..>> view originalEast Nashville to get first Smoothie King
Gallatin Avenue location across from YMCA would be 12th for local franchisee.This location will be the 12th for local franchisee Paul McCullough and his wife, Paula, with another planned on Jefferson Street.(Photo: Quick Signs)Story HighlightsAn August opening is targeted for the 1,700-square-foot location at 2803 Gallatin Pike.Paul and Paula McCulloch plan to open their location at 12th and Wedgewood on May 1.The East Nashville Smoothie King will be the McCullochs' fourth with a double-order dr..>> view originalNashville Musicians, Tennessee Attorney General Warn Of Fallout ...
The state's top lawyer is warning of potentially dire consequences to Tennessee and local school districts if lawmakers move forward with a plan to require transgender students to use the bathroom of their birth sex. The determination comes as LGBT groups are stepping up efforts to defeat the measure. They say Tennessee faces a national backlash — like that experienced in North Carolina, Georgia and Mississippi — if Gov. Bill Haslam signs the proposal or a related bill that would let therapists ..>> view originalTori Kelly's first Nashville 'gig': Santa's Pub
Singer Tori Kelly sings the national anthem before an NBA game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Miami Heat on March 30 in Los Angeles.(Photo: Mark J. Terrill / AP)Pop star Tori Kelly will headline a concert at the Ryman Auditorium on Tuesday. It's the largest Nashville venue the 23-year-old singer has performed in to date, following previous stops at the Cannery Ballroom and a private gig earlier this year at the intimate High Watt.But it turns out that's not the smallest Music City room K..>> view originalFormer Nashville airport official sentenced in fraud case
Former New Orleans Saints player Will Smith was killed in a case of road-rage, by a Humvee-driving man who rear-ended his Mercedes and then …>> view originalSpringfield home to be featured on DIY Network's 'Nashville Flipped'
Like this topic? You may also like these photo galleries:AutoplayShow ThumbnailsShow CaptionsLast SlideNext SlideA Springfield house will be featured Wednesday on the premiere episode of Nashville Flipped, a DIY Network new series that renovates historic homes in and around Nashville.In the debut, host Troy Dean Shafer and his crew restore a Victorian-style home, built in 1904, on North Oak Street in Springfield.Wednesday’s episode is the first of a nine-episode series that include restoring hom..>> view originalNashville Storytellers on April 25
If you’re already a subscriber, you’re all set! Simply log in or register to access. Returning Members: LOG INAlready have a subscription, but don't have a login?CREATE AN ACCOUNTNot a subscriber yet? Subscribe now>> view originalSuspect fires shot at Nashville police officer; no one injured
Jaylen Holmes(Photo: Metro police)A man wanted on two outstanding warrants is in custody after Metro police say the gun he was carrying discharged as he was chased by an officer Monday afternoon in North Nashville.The incident took place just before 12:30 p.m. between two houses in the 1900 block of 14th Avenue near Buchanan Street.Police Commander Terrence Graves said North Precinct Officer Brian Woodard was chasing the suspect, whom police identified as Jaylen Holmes, 18, and that the pistol H..>> view originalPredators Assign Anthony Richard to Milwaukee
Nashville, Tenn. (April 11, 2016) – Nashville Predators President of Hockey Operations/General Manager David Poile announced Monday that the club has assigned forward Anthony Richard to Milwaukee (AHL). Richard, 19 (12/20/96), recently completed his fourth QMJHL season with Val-d’Or, tying for 11th in league points (25g-36a-61pts), ranking 12th in assists and tying for 14th in goals despite missing the final three weeks of the regular season due to injury. The Trois-Rivieres, Quebec native als..>> view originalNashville Lifestyles' Best Restaurants list: No. 10
Nashville Lifestyles 11:58 a.m. CDT April 11, 2016The No. 10 restaurant in Nashville, according to Nashville Lifestyles, is Deb Paquette's Etch.(Photo: Jen McDonald)Compiled by Chris Chamberlain, Jennifer Justus, Erin Byers Murray, Jim Myers and Nancy VienneauA short primer on our process: For a restaurant to be included, we considered the entire dining experience. Food is important, yes, but so too are those hard-to-fake niceties that make for a memorable meal, like the friendlines..>> view original
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