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News
10 years ago
Proposed ‘Slow Poke Law’ would fine slow drivers

House Bill 1416 would fine drivers $50 for driving in the passing lane when not passing another vehicle.

News
10 years ago
Nashville to ban gun shows at fairgrounds

Attorney for gun show promoter says they may take legal action.

News
10 years ago
GOP sponsor withdraws abortion ultrasound bill in Tennessee

Several lawmakers said they worried the bill could complicate the state’s legal defense of other new abortion restrictions.

News
10 years ago
Bill to allow retiring deputies to keep service weapon advances

Sheriff John Fuson requested that Rep. Pitts and Sen. Jim Tracy sponsor the legislation on behalf of his retiring deputies.

News
10 years ago
Senate to vote on directing AG to challenge refugee program

The resolution directs Tennessee’s attorney general to mount a legal challenge to the federal refugee resettlement program.

News
10 years ago
Traffic incident causes backup on I-24

Based on photos from the scene, it appears the vehicle may have caught fire.

News
10 years ago
Clarksville Police Department participates in seat belt campaign

The SAFE Campaign is designed to increase seat belt and child passenger safety restraint usage in Tennessee.

Crime
10 years ago
Tip leads to arrest of Hopkinsville man wanted for assaulting police officer

The man allegedly hit the officer’s hand and ran over his body camera.