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Woman who gave birth in sheriff's custody innocent on one charge

The woman who was arrested while nine months pregnant and later gave birth while in sheriff’s office custody was found innocent Friday on one of the charges for which she was initially arrested. More
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East Nashville’s next residential step

Nashville-based Double A Development will unveil Tuesday evening its plans for the first major Class-A apartment complex in East Nashville. More

Titans re-sign eight to practice squad

The Tennessee Titans salvaged many of their final roster cuts and added them back to their practice squad on Sunday. More

Broncos claim Lowry off waivers from Titans

Tennessee Titans free safety Calvin Lowry was claimed by the Denver Broncos on Sunday. More

Health issues factored into Roydell Williams release

The decision to waive Roydell Williams apparently had more to do with the receiver’s injury issues than his performance on the field. More

Roydell Williams, Lowry among final Titans cuts

The Tennessee Titans trimmed their roster to 53 players by Saturday’s deadlines, letting go of six players who had played for the team last season as well, including former starting wide receiver Roydell Williams. More

Former local stars Martin, Vaughn among Titans cuts

The Tennessee Titans began their cuts Friday to get down to the 53-man roster and let go of former MBA star quarterback Ingle Martin and kicker John Vaughn as two of the cuts. More

Obama adds detail, knocks McCain in rousing convention speech

DENVER – Illinois Sen. Barack Obama hit all the marks supporters were hoping for in has acceptance speech of the Democratic presidential nomination, energizing a party that appeared to find unity at this week’s convention. More

Meet Mr. Politics: Bo Mitchell

Bellevue Councilman Bo Mitchell sits in the last desk of the last row of the Metro Council Chambers. It is a perfect analogy for his political career. More

Where do Tennessee Democrats fit in to Obama's new Democratic Party?

DENVER – There were some unexpected twists Wednesday in the otherwise well-scripted Democratic National Convention. There was apparently enough magic in the air for Rep. Jim Cooper to proclaim the rifts in his party mended. More

Pearl-Cohn remains at center of rezoning debate

Ask Principal Marva Blanchard-Woods what Nashvillians don’t know about her school, Pearl-Cohn Comprehensive High, and Blanchard-Woods has a long answer. More

Suburban turmoil: Spend pals

You can’t live in the suburbs for long without realizing that not all of your friends want to hang out with you because of your quirky charm or impeccable fashion sense. More

Real Estate Matters: Where there's a will, there's a low-cost way to transfer homes

Q: I am the co-executor of an estate of a relative and was left the house in the will. We have been unable to sell the house. I've been paying the mortgage and costs for a couple of years. I recently decided to move into the house. More

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English Only backers file lawsuit

Attorneys supporting English Only filed a lawsuit in Chancery Court Thursday afternoon challenging the Davidson County Election Commission’s vote to keep the charter amendment off the November ballot. More

That’s Racing: Haulin’ ash at Bristol

A race fan got the ride of his life — make that his afterlife — last week at Bristol Motor Speedway. More

‘Traitor’ tackles thorny issues

Jeremy Nachmanoff’s Traitor, which opened Wednesday, has absolutely none of the rollicking, swashbuckling sensibility or characteristics that have become the hallmark of espionage and action thrillers. But that’s not necessarily a bad thing. More

Meet Antioch halfway

Like in any political environment, Nashville’s chatter class gets obsessed with certain topics. Two of those topics of late that have hung on longer than most are the “English Only” debate and the state of the city’s public schools. More

Berry looks to learn from freshman mistakes

KNOXVILLE — It is a situation Eric Berry rarely finds himself in. And it’s one he doesn’t want to experience again any time soon. More

MBA faces Ohio power this weekend

Montgomery Bell Academy tries to embellish some Tennessee football prestige when the Big Red faces Cincinnati Moeller in the ESPN Kirk Herbstreit high school challenge Sunday at Paul Brown Stadium in Cincinnati. More