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Vandy off to best-ever start at 13-0

Vanderbilt is off the the best start in school history at 13-0 after posting a 97-73 victory over Iona on Monday at Memorial Gym. More

Kentucky holds off FSU at LP Field

Quarterback Andre Woodson passed for four touchdowns to lead Kentucky to a 35-28 win over Florida State on Monday in the 10th annual Music City Bowl at LP Field. More

A little shimmer to make New Year’s shine

The week after Christmas is always wrought with anxiety for the most social of fashion devotees. More

UPDATE: Election commission official says protocol not followed

An Election Commission Official said today that protocol for storing laptops containing voter information was not followed prior to a break-in around Christmas that resulted in the laptops containing the Social Security numbers of more than 300,000 Davidson County voters being stolen. More

The Chatter Class: What will it take to transform Bellevue Center?

Foursquare Properties’ closing on the purchase of Bellevue Center and adjacent properties over the past few weeks wasn’t a huge surprise. More

Alive Hospice nurse provides care as well as companionship

Elbert Blackmon grumbles about using his cane. At 62, he’s stubborn, and doesn’t think it’s a prop befitting a former college football player, model and actor. More

TSU pulls off shocking win at Illinois

If ever there was a program that needed a monumental, jaw-dropping, shake-your-head-in-disbelief win, it was Tennessee State. More

Music City Bowl features veteran coaches

When he was named the football coach at Auburn in 1992, 36-year-old Terry Bowden would brag to his old man about what the hiring meant. More

Letters to the Editor

Democracy’s new martyr More Senate not in ‘Peake’ form

Vandy takes down UT-Martin

Sharks bite Predators

TSU gets win at Illinois

Bruce Price scored 17 points and Jerrell Houston added 12 as Tennessee State got a big non-conference win on Sunday with a 60-58 victory at Illinois. Gerald Robinson added nine points for the Tigers, who improved to 4-7. For more details, check back later at nashvillecitypaper.com and in Monday's edition of The City Paper.

TITANS BEAT COLTS, MAKE PLAYOFFS

INDIANAPOLIS — It was the type of performance only a Titan could love. More

Cutting the bread: Food tax cut by half cent

Tennesseans will see a slight reduction in their food costs when checking out of grocery stores like Kroger and Harris Teeter starting Jan. 1, but critics say the half-cent cut in the state’s sales tax on food won’t significantly help family budgets. More

Jobless rate up in November

The Nashville Metropolitan Statistical Area, which encompasses all of Davidson County and neighboring cities showed the state’s highest jump in unemployment for November. More

Police may soon see benefits of state’s new gun crimes law

Metro law enforcement officials have been looking for a cure to Tennessee’s weak gun laws since April, pushing for legislation that would increase jail time for gun crimes. More

Depleted Seminoles a mystery to Kentucky

Kentucky conducted its first practice in Nashville on Thursday in preparation for Monday’s Music City Bowl. More

Haynesworth ready to suit up for big game

Defensive tackle Albert Haynesworth makes a difference in the Tennessee Titans’ lineup. More

Tireless efforts fortify historical landmark

For as long as Jim Kay can remember, the historic Civil War site of Fort Negley has been in ruins — just a pile of rocks and honeysuckle overgrowth on top of a hill. More

Letters to the Editor

You gotta believe! More U.S. in failing health