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A restaurant and bar affiliated with media and gambling company Barstool Sports is planned for the downtown Nashville building long home to Joe's Crab Shack.

Barstool Sports bar slated for downtown

Gaming-themed restaurant to take space in Second Avenue building last home to Joe’s Crab Shack

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Bridgestone Arena to pay employees despite temporary league shutdown

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“What design? It’s the same road with a few planters thrown down,” said David Kleinfelter, founder of Walk Bike Nashville, an activism organization working to make Nashville safer for pedestrians and bicyclists. From @NashvilleScene :

Critics dissatisfied with plan to replace Broadway viaduct

‘How do we transition from this car-centric culture to accommodating the things that people want to see happen?’

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To say Vanderbilt athletics director Candice Lee’s first few months on the job were trial by fire would be an understatement. She is one of our CEOs of the year. @CandiceLee78 @VandyAD @vucommodores @vanderbiltu

CEOs of the Year: Candice Lee

How the Vanderbilt athletics director navigated her new job during a global pandemic

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Metro Councilmember Freddie O’Connell is planning to run for mayor in 2023, he told The Tennessean.

Freddie O’Connell plans run for mayor

Metro Councilmember represents downtown, Germantown

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More Tennessee voters now describe themselves as pro-choice than pro-life, a sharp reversal from a decade ago, according to a new poll.

Poll: Most Tennesseans support abortion ban exceptions

More people in the state now describe themselves as pro-choice than pro-life

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Tennessee State University leaders are looking into starting an NCAA Division I ice hockey program, according to multiple sources with direct knowledge of the situation.

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Former Nashville Predators head coach Barry Trotz is a Nashville homeowner again.

Barry Trotz purchases Nashville residence

Former Predators coach paid $235K over $1.265M asking price for three-bedroom home

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Democrat Caleb Hemmer beat Republican Michelle Foreman in the Tuesday general election and will be the new representative for House District 59 in Nashville.

Democrat Caleb Hemmer wins open state House seat

Health care executive, former Bredesen aide beats GOP activist Michelle Foreman

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Point guard @thejaylenjones of @EastNashvilleBB , the No. 3 player in the state, committed to @TSUTigersMBB on Tuesday

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The Vanderbilt men’s basketball team has moved to the top of the 2021 SEC recruiting rankings after receiving a commitment from four-star recruit Gabe Dorsey.

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Of the 33 awarded projects across 24 states, @TSUedu is one of only five institutions to land Tier 3 funding.

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Bristol Motor Speedway, the race operator seeking to renovate the Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway and bring NASCAR back to the city, has announced the signing of a community benefits agreement related to the project.

Bristol announces benefits agreement for potential racetrack improvements

Urban League, track operator team up ahead of Metro Council debate

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A Trump-appointed federal judge late Friday declared Tennessee’s new law restricting drag performances unconstitutional and halted its enforcement in Shelby County, where the case originated.

Judge rules drag ban unconstitutional, halts enforcement in Shelby County

Court decries legislature’s ‘troubling trend of abdicating their responsibilities’

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A new vice mayor will lead the Metro Council as Angie Henderson has been elected to the seat. Henderson secured 52 percent of the vote, beating incumbent Vice Mayor Jim Shulman.

Angie Henderson beats incumbent Jim Shulman in vice mayoral race

District 34 councilmember unseats Shulman, who led the Metro Council for five years

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Middle Tennessee State University broke ground Thursday on the school’s new Student-Athlete Performance Center — a $66 million facility to be built next to Floyd Stadium on Greenland Drive in Murfreesboro. @MTAthletics @MT_FB

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Vanderbilt University has paid $5 million for the Wendy’s property that sits near its campus — a purchase that gives the institution control over a massive chunk of contiguous Midtown land and buildings. via @BillDazzle

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For the seventh straight year, @BelmontUniv claimed the @OVCSports Institutional Academic Achievement Award, which is awarded to the school with the highest percentage of eligible student-athletes with at least a 3.25 GPA.

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Marquita Bradshaw, the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in 2020, is running again next year.

Former nominee Marquita Bradshaw running for Senate again

Memphis environmental advocate won 2020 Democratic primary over party's chosen candidate

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The watch list for the 2022-23 Becky Hammon Award, which is handed out each year to the mid-major player of the year, was announced last week, and Belmont's Destinee Wells and Middle Tennessee's Savannah Wheeler made the cut. @BelmontWBB @mt_wbb

NCAAB Roundup: Belmont's Wells, MT's Wheeler named to POTY watch list

Vanderbilt staff gets notable addition; Belmont snaps opponent's win streak

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SEIU Local 205, a union whose members include employees from several Metro departments among other units, is endorsing Odessa Kelly in her bid to unseat longtime U.S. Rep. Jim Cooper (D-Nashville).

Union endorses Kelly over Cooper

After backing incumbent in ’20, SEIU sides with its longtime member

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The Civic Design Center has sketched out a vision for a park to connect the Cumberland River bridges by the Metro Courthouse @NCDC

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Mayor John Cooper will not run for reelection in 2023, the incumbent announced Tuesday.

Mayor John Cooper will not run for reelection

Two Metro Councilmembers among those left in the race

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Follow along as our colleagues cover the potential expulsion of three Democrats from the Tennessee House of Representatives. @NashvilleScene @connor_daryani @kelsey_beyeler @formvscontent @NPostPolitics

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Some protesters are now filling the gallery of the House chambers.

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Justin Jones has been reelected to represent District 52 in the state House.

Justin Jones wins House District 52 seat — again

Ousted by Republican House members in April, the Democrat will return to finish his first term as a state rep

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3 years

The Belmont Bruins now get in-state rival Tennessee. A win Monday night and Belmont would become just the third team ever to reach the Sweet 16 as a No. 12 seed or lower. @BelmontWBB @LadyVol_Hoops

Lady Vols the second-round matchup Belmont wanted

Brooks: ‘I know we’re not going to be scared of these guys’

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In Mayor John Cooper’s final budget as mayor, he is proposing no funds for the Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce, which for years has been tasked with spearheading business recruitment and economic development efforts.

No funding for chamber in mayor’s budget proposal

Contracts have steadily decreased in recent years

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2 years

“There is profound gender bias in health care, so women's pain is often dismissed,” Somi Javaid of HerMD said.

Providers look to chip away at delayed endometriosis diagnoses

OB/GYN education is to blame, local specialist says

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Mayoral candidates Freddie O’Connell and Alice Rolli are headed to a runoff next month.

Freddie O’Connell, Alice Rolli to face off in mayoral runoff

District 19 councilmember leads field, will take on GOP operative next month

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Our new magazine issue focused on innovation is on its way to subscribers now. Check it out here:

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Longtime local retailer Friedman’s Army Navy Store — in operation for more than 50 years at its Hillsboro Village-area site — is slated to close on June 30.

Iconic Hillsboro Village retailer to close

Family-owned Friedman’s Army Navy Store opened in 21st Avenue South building in 1972

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4 years

Franklin Road Academy leaders have announced the hiring of Channing McCullough as head of their middle school.

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5 years

New @PredsNHL forward Matt Duchene was every bit as good as advertised. Centering a line with Filip Forsberg and Mikael Granlund, Duchene notched three assists and helped the Predators claim a 5-2 win over the Minnesota Wild.

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Wesley Keegan helped lead @TailGateBrewery through the pandemic. Now, the company is opening another location next to the Nashville Sounds stadium and expanding to Chattanooga. He's one of our CEOs of the Year:

CEOs of the Year: Wesley Keegan

TailGate Brewing owner guides brewery to recovery following pandemic

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. @MT_WBB 's Kseniya Malashka was selected in the third round of the 2023 WNBA draft on Monday night, landing with the Chicago Sky at 35th overall.

MT's Kseniya Malashka taken in third round of WNBA draft

Belarus native helped lead Blue Raiders to conference title, NCAA tournament appearance

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Vanderbilt senior Christina Rosca was one of the best women’s tennis players in the country in 2019, and last week she was recognized as the Ohio Valley Regional Senior Player of the Year by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association.

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One of our top reads from this week: State yanks license of Brentwood insurance broker who embezzled from nonprofit

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In-N-Out Burger officials announced Tuesday the company will invest $125.5 million to establish an Eastern territory office in Franklin. In addition, In-N-Out plans to open some of its fast food restaurants in the general Nashville area by 2026.

California fast food chain taps Franklin for office

In-N-Out Burger to undertake $125.5M effort to yield 277 jobs, area restaurants

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A local group has a new pitch for the Fairgrounds Speedway, including live-work space for artists and a park.

Local group pitches new plan for Fairgrounds Speedway

An alternative to NASCAR, proposal would include park, housing

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6 years

. @SouthwestAir will add nonstop flights from @Fly_Nashville to two California cities and Omaha

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. @BelmontUniv will have two new majors in the fall: in data science and business systems and analytics.

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3 years

Fisk University on Wednesday announced Corrinne Tarver, a former NCAA champion at the University of Georgia, as the new coach of what is described as the first-ever gymnastics program at a historically Black university.

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Metro Councilmember Angie Henderson on Tuesday filed paperwork with local regulators allowing her to raise money for a vice mayoral campaign. Henderson has been publicly considering a campaign since last year.

Metro Councilmember Angie Henderson moves toward vice mayoral run

Vice Mayor Jim Shulman confirms plans to seek reelection

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7 years

Shinn gift-fueled @lipscomb center to see fall groundbreaking

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The owner of @_mlrose has paid $2.25 million for an Inglewood commercial building and plans to open in 2024 an east side location of the restaurant and bar concept at the site.

M.L.Rose plans 2024 opening in East Nashville

Austin Ray pays $2.25M for Gallatin Pike building in Inglewood

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This year, the Belmont Bruins are hoping lightning strikes twice as they’re again a No. 12 seed in the tournament, drawing No. 5-seed Oregon (21-11) in the first round on Saturday, March 19, at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville.

Belmont women draw No. 5 seed Oregon in NCAA tourney

Bruins upset No. 5 seed Gonzaga for first tournament win last year

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The light blue Oilers throwback uniforms will replace the light blue Titans jerseys as the team’s third jersey, joining the two primary options — the navy and white uniforms.

Titans reveal Oilers throwback uniforms

Team will pay homage to Houston roots in two home games

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Michael Eric Dyson — a nationally recognized scholar whose work is focused on how ethnicity, religion and contemporary culture intersect, and often collide — will join the Vanderbilt University faculty.

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U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) joined state Rep. Justin Jones (D-Nashville) at Fisk University last week for a rally calling for raising the federal minimum wage to $17 per hour. See the photos from @formvscontent :

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7 years

We're learning from #entrepreneurs and #investors at "Developing Health Care Ventures" panel hosted by @NashHCC and @NashCapNetwork

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Father Ryan High School has named alumnus @crumbyj dean of students.

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. @VanderbiltU officials have released a new image of their medium-term plans to reshape a part of campus fronting West End. Here's our story on the project from last October: #Nashville #development

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Another big name has found a home in Nashville: @AppleMusic will set up an office in Wedgewood-Houston

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Gov. Bill Lee on Monday announced the selection of Belmont University law professor Jeffrey Usman for a vacancy on the Tennessee Court of Appeals.

Governor picks Belmont professor for appeals court vacancy

Usman previously worked for Bill Koch, will succeed Richard Dinkins if confirmed

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Darek Bell of Corsair Artisan Distillery said his company made 250 bottles of hand sanitizer Wednesday and will produce 2,000 more over the next two days to try and meet the need.

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We asked our #MostPowerfulWomen panelist @ManeetChauhan what a leader should be doing for her team. #WednesdayWisdom #NashvilleMPW

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Kicking off the morning with our Editor @gdelombaerde75 moderating the @nashtechcouncil CIO perspective panel. Who else is here? #NASHSYM #TechTuesday

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. @YeeHawBrewing eyes spring opening in SoBro Will be joined by distillery, live music venue in reinvented warehouse

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2 years

"Nothing is too small. Do something. No matter how small. Not doing anything is not an option." @zulfat4council is one of our 2022 Most Powerful Women:

Most Powerful Women: Zulfat Suara

Metro Councilmember talks career, leadership advice

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Justin Jones, whose protest against gun violence on the floor of the House triggered GOP fury, is eligible for the appointment. More than half of the members of the Metro Council have already said they plan to support Jones’ appointment.

Local officials support sending Jones back to state House

Metro Council meeting Monday to begin special appointment process

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10 years

Developer releases images of SoBro Marriott project Here's one http://t.co/6Eyjh2c3is

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