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New Tennessee Titans stadium construction halted after noose found at site

New Tennessee Titans stadium construction halted after noose found at site

Construction on a new enclosed stadium for the Tennessee Titans in Nashville, Tennessee, has been halted after a noose was found at the construction site. Metro Nashville Police spokesperson Kristin Mumford said in an email on Friday that they are aware and investigating. The Tennessee Builders Alliance, a joint venture partnership on the stadium, said it suspended construction at the …

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Judge orders Tennessee to turn off inmate’s heart-regulating device at execution

Judge orders Tennessee to turn off inmate’s heart-regulating device at execution

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee officials must deactivate a death-row inmate ‘s implanted heart-regulating device to avert the risk that it might try to shock him during his lethal injection, a judge ruled Friday. The order by Nashville Chancellor Russell Perkins comes ahead of the Aug. 5 execution of Byron Black. Black’s attorneys have said that the implantable cardioverter-defibrillator could …

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Construction halted at new Tennessee Titans Stadium after noose found at site

Construction halted at new Tennessee Titans Stadium after noose found at site

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Construction on a new enclosed stadium for the Tennessee Titans in Nashville, Tennessee, has been halted after a noose was found at the construction site. Metro Nashville Police spokesperson Kristin Mumford said in an email on Friday that they are aware and investigating. The Tennessee Builders Alliance, a joint venture partnership on the stadium, said it …

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Construction halted at new Tennessee Titans Stadium after noose found at site

Construction halted at new Tennessee Titans Stadium after noose found at site

Construction on a new enclosed stadium for the Tennessee Titans in Nashville, Tennessee, has been halted after a noose was found at the construction site NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Construction on a new enclosed stadium for the Tennessee Titans in Nashville, Tennessee, has been halted after a noose was found at the construction site. Metro Nashville Police spokesperson Kristin Mumford said …

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Kilmar Abrego Garcia faces hearing on Tennessee jail release

Kilmar Abrego Garcia faces hearing on Tennessee jail release

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A federal judge in Tennessee could rule Wednesday on whether to release Kilmar Abrego Garcia from jail to await trial on human smuggling charges, a decision that could allow President Donald Trump’s administration to try to deport the Salvadoran national for a second time. Lawyers for the Justice Department have said U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement …

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Tennessee commits and signees selected in MLB Draft

Tennessee commits and signees selected in MLB Draft

Tennessee baseball was well represented in the 2025 Major league Baseball Draft and it wasn’t just by players on the roster. Five Tennessee class of 2025 signees and three transfer portal commits were also selected in the draft, bringing the grand total of Tennessee-related draft picks to 18 for the summer showcase. Below is a list of Tennessee high school …

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How did Tennessee show in the 2025 MLB Draft?

How did Tennessee show in the 2025 MLB Draft?

Tennessee baseball was well represented in the 2025 Major league Baseball Draft over the past two days. With current players, transfer portal commits, junior college commits and high school signees, Tennessee witnessed 18 players getting their name called. With that comes some big-time wins, head scratching questions, a few tough losses and some noteworthy stats from the past two days. …

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GM, LG to upgrade Tennessee plant to make low-cost EV batteries

GM, LG to upgrade Tennessee plant to make low-cost EV batteries

Ultium Cells Spring Hill, TN. September 2022. Courtesy: Ultium Cells LLC Ultium Cells, a joint venture between General Motors and LG Energy Solution, said Monday it’s upgrading its facility in Spring Hill, Tennessee, to make low-cost electric vehicle battery cells. GM said the lithium iron phosphate battery cells — abbreviated LFP based on the elements’ chemical symbols — could be …

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Tennessee Commit Fakes Out Ohio State and South Carolina During UT Announcement

Tennessee Commit Fakes Out Ohio State and South Carolina During UT Announcement

Tennessee OL commit J.B. Shabazz. Photo via @JB_IsElite on Instagram. While fans are taking advantage of the new “decision day hat” feature in the College Football 26 video game, Tennessee commit J.B. Shabazz did so in real life on Friday evening. He actually faked out Tennessee for a moment, too. Surrounded by his friends and family at East Forsyth High …

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