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  1. 1 hour ago

    The critical access hospital in Bolivar usually only has 2 or 3 patients at any 1 time. Right now, the rural West Tennessee facility has 12 patients, and half of them are sick with COVID.

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    The allegation at the center of this investigation dates back to 2016. It was first investigated in 2019, after the woman reported the incident to the city’s human resources department.

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  3. 11 hours ago

    When the Fisk Jubilee Singers performed in OH in 1871, they left a tough crowd in quiet wonder by singing spirituals. An alumnus recalls that occasion & remembers their trip to Ghana in "Three Castles & the Music City" Oct. 1 at 7 pm.

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  4. 15 hours ago

    "Driving through Lower Broadway last night on a Wednesday night, you know, the presentations weren’t a lie," FIFA's events director said.

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    21 hours ago

    If moves forward with their bid to rename the hall, a decision would be a long ways away. Williamson County, for example, started the process of trying to remove a Confederate flag from their seal a year ago, and still haven't gotten permission.

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    A building at is named after a Confederate general and KKK leader. MTSU tried and failed to rename it in 2018. Since then, the governor replaced several members of the historical commission, so MTSU is going back to try again.

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  7. Sep 16

    MTSU made its 1st bid to the TN Historical Commission in 2018. The petition needed support from two-thirds of the commission, which it didn't get. MTSU didn’t appeal the decision, in part because of how expensive & arduous the process would be.

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  8. Sep 16

    The Metro Action Commission is receiving an additional $9 million for hitting its initial goal of getting housing aid dollars into the hands of landlords and tenants.

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  9. Sep 16

    WPLN News is committed to you. Return this commitment with a donation now: . Give today & be entered into our 3 remaining Prize Drawings, including a $1,000 gift card Friday at 7 pm!

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    EARLY BIRD SPECIAL ALERT! Give now on our very first day of the fund drive and automatically be entered into a drawing for a $1,000 gift card. The time to give is NOW! here:

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  11. Sep 15

    Hot off the proverbial press: has 2 new editor openings!

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  12. Sep 15

    “Many industries & employers have moved into Williamson County & the ‘Seal’ has not prevented this record economic growth.” — Sons of Confederate Veterans

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  13. Sep 15

    Flood damage costs Tennessee more than $200 million per year. Just 1 inch of floodwater can create up to $25,000 in damage, according to .

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  15. Sep 14

    We're excited to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Fisk Jubilee Singers with a 1-hour radio special titled "Three Castles and the Music City." SAVE THE DATE! Oct. 1 at 7 pm Central.

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  16. Sep 14

    Lawmakers are now 1 step closer to making up for past funding issues with the state’s only public historically Black college

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  17. Sep 14

    This year marked Fashion Is For Every Body’s 5th inclusive fashion show, featuring models of different sizes, gender identities, races and abilities.

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  18. Sep 13

    We're proud to be a part of 's 2021 Festival.

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    Keeping you informed is our mission, but as a nonprofit community service, funding to fulfil this mission must come from engaged listeners like you. You make the mission happen. GIVE during this week's Fall Fund Drive:

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    Keeping you informed is our mission, but as a nonprofit community service, funding to fulfill this mission must come from engaged listeners like you. You make the mission happen. GIVE during this week's Fall Fund Drive:

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