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Holidays too much? Time for a mini vacation -
Friday, December 15, 2023
Make no mistake … the restlessness will set in. It might come after the craziness of the holidays or right in the middle. Maybe it’ll be when you realize you need to burn some vacation time before it’s too late. Or maybe you just haven’t logged enough time behind a wheel and outside your house lately.
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O’Connell inauguration celebration Saturday -
Friday, September 29, 2023
New Metro Nashville/Davidson County Mayor Freddie O’Connell took his oath of office Monday morning in a private ceremony at the Metro Courthouse.
A public event titled Nashville Coming Together, a daylong celebration including a Celebration of City Services, transit treks, food trucks and live musical entertainment, will take place Saturday.
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NTSB: Pilot error in crash killing diet guru Gwen Shamblin -
Friday, March 24, 2023
NASHVILLE (AP) — A small plane crash in Tennessee that killed weight-loss guru Gwen Shamblin Lara and six others likely happened when her husband piloting the plane — actor Joe Lara — became disoriented in heavy clouds, a final report by the National Transportation Safety Board says.
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Events -
Friday, July 8, 2022
Mayoral Candidate Forum. Maury Alliance is hosting a forum with the candidates running for Maury County Mayor in August. This event is for the public and everyone is welcome to attend. Candidates include David Baker, Shelia Butt and Charlie Norman. Thursday, 5 p.m. Columbia State Community College Cherry Theater (in the Hickman Building), 1665 Hampshire Pike, Columbia. Information
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Top Davidson County commercial sales for December 2021 -
Friday, January 28, 2022
Top commercial real estate sales, December 2021, for Davidson County, as compiled by Chandler Reports.
Chandler Reports has been publishing Real Estate Market Data since 1968. That year, Chandler began collecting residential sales information for the Chandler Residential Report, considered the authoritative source for residential real estate sales information. Over the next three decades, the publications have been continually refined, enhanced and expanded, growing to include lot sales data, new residential construction and absorption information, and commercial sales. In 1987, Chandler Reports began one of the first on–line real estate market data services in the country, and is a nationally recognized leader in the industry. In 2004, Chandler Reports was purchased by The Daily News Publishing Co. In 2007, Chandler introduced RegionPlus, including property research for Nashville and Middle Tennessee. Visit online at chandlerreports.com.
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Top Davidson County commercial sales for 2021 -
Friday, January 7, 2022
Top commercial real estate sales, 2021, for Davidson County, as compiled by Chandler Reports.
Chandler Reports has been publishing Real Estate Market Data since 1968. That year, Chandler began collecting residential sales information for the Chandler Residential Report, considered the authoritative source for residential real estate sales information. Over the next three decades, the publications have been continually refined, enhanced and expanded, growing to include lot sales data, new residential construction and absorption information, and commercial sales. In 1987, Chandler Reports began one of the first on–line real estate market data services in the country, and is a nationally recognized leader in the industry. In 2004, Chandler Reports was purchased by The Daily News Publishing Co. In 2007, Chandler introduced RegionPlus, including property research for Nashville and Middle Tennessee. Visit online at chandlerreports.com.
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Ex-'Tarzan' actor among 7 plane crash victims in Tennessee -
Friday, May 28, 2021
SMYRNA (AP) — Investigators on Sunday continued searching for the bodies of seven people believed killed in the crash a day earlier of a small jet into a Tennessee lake, including an actor who portrayed Tarzan in a 1990s television series.
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Summer getaway might be closer than you think -
Friday, June 5, 2020
With summer weeks away, the mercury beginning its trek upward and the children still underfoot after two weeks of spring break coupled with six weeks of quarantined home schooling, it is time for many Nashvillians to head to the mountains.
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Top Middle Tennessee residential sales for August 2019 -
Friday, September 27, 2019
Top residential real estate sales, August 2019, for Davidson, Williamson, Rutherford, Wilson and Sumner counties, as compiled by Chandler Reports.
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Events -
Friday, August 23, 2019
Through Sept. 22: Shakespeare Festival A summer production of Shakespeare’s best-known works The Tempest & Pericles. One C1ty, 8 City Blvd. The Tempest: August 29, 31, September 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 14, 15, 19, 21, & 22 Pericles: August 30, September 1 (late show), 6, 13, 20
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Events -
Friday, August 16, 2019
Full Moon Pickin' Parties: Enjoy these unique Friday night parties featuring bluegrass music performed by attendees as well as main acts. Percy Warner Park Equestrian Center. Food available, Water, soft drinks and up to four beers are included with admission. Adults: $20 advance, $25 day of; Youth (7-17): $7 advance, $10 day of; Children 6 and younger free. Pickers: $5 (no alcohol), $10 with beer. Season pass: $100. Proceeds benefit Warner Parks. 7-11 p.m. Information: http://warnerparks.org/programs-events/events-2/pickin-party
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Events -
Friday, August 9, 2019
County Fairs: Agricultural fairs are a tradition in Tennessee, and Middle Tennessee has plenty to choose from. Middle Tennessee fairs and dates include:
Aug. 14-18: Cheatham County, 870 Fairgrounds Road, Ashland City. www.facebook.com/CheathamCountyFair
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Events -
Friday, August 2, 2019
County Fairs Agricultural fairs are a tradition in Tennessee, and Middle Tennessee has plenty to choose from. Middle Tennessee fairs and dates include:
Aug. 2-10: Williamson County, Long Lane, Franklin. www.williamsoncountyfair.org
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Events -
Friday, July 26, 2019
First Friday: Your Small Business Resource: Topic: Leverage Partnerships to Grow your Business. First Friday offers individuals the opportunity to expand their knowledge on best business practices from some of the most successful business leaders in the county. E|Spaces, 1550 W. McEwen Drive, Suite 300. 7:30-9 a.m. Free. Information
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Top Middle Tennessee residential sales for June 2019 -
Friday, July 12, 2019
Top residential real estate sales, June 2019, for Davidson, Williamson, Rutherford, Wilson and Sumner counties, as compiled by Chandler Reports.
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$1 million-plus Middle Tennessee residential sales for Q2 2018 -
Friday, August 3, 2018
Residential real estate sales, Second quarter 2018, of $1 million of more for Davidson, Williamson, Rutherford, Wilson and Sumner counties, as compiled by Chandler Reports.
Chandler Reports has been publishing Real Estate Market Data since 1968. That year, Chandler began collecting residential sales information for the Chandler Residential Report, considered the authoritative source for residential real estate sales information. Over the next three decades, the publications have been continually refined, enhanced and expanded, growing to include lot sales data, new residential construction and absorption information, and commercial sales. In 1987, Chandler Reports began one of the first on–line real estate market data services in the country, and is a nationally recognized leader in the industry. In 2004, Chandler Reports was purchased by The Daily News Publishing Co. In 2007, Chandler introduced RegionPlus, including property research for Nashville and Middle Tennessee. Visit online at chandlerreports.com.
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Events -
Friday, July 13, 2018
Business Expo. Networking opportunities and educational benefits at the Williamson County Chamber of Commerce Business Expo for all of Williamson County at Mill Creek Brewing Company in Nolensville. Meet and greet other professionals while browsing and/or exhibiting your business or organization and show the community what you have to offer. Host a table and showcase your business or attend to learn more about Williamson county business community. Mill Creek Brewery, 2008B Johnson Industrial Blvd., Nolensville. Thursday, 4-7 p.m. Fee: Free for Chamber Members, $5 General Admission. Live music, games, food and drinks. Information
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Events -
Friday, July 6, 2018
Nashville Chamber Open House. Make the most of your Nashville Chamber membership. Attend Pick Your Place and learn about member benefits and involvement opportunities for the 2018-2019 program year. Walk away energized and enthusiastic, with new ideas for maximizing your membership investment. Light lunch refreshments will be served. Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce, 211 Commerce Street, Suite 100. Wednesday, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Fee: Free, but registration required. Information
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Top Middle Tennessee residential sales for May 2018 -
Friday, June 15, 2018
Top residential real estate sales, May 2018, for Davidson, Williamson, Rutherford, Wilson and Sumner counties, as compiled by Chandler Reports.
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Events -
Friday, June 8, 2018
Young Professionals CONNECT. Young Professionals CONNECT at the beautiful Westhaven Golf Club, 4000 Golf Club Drive. Mix and mingle in the Westhaven Golf Academy, just below the clubhouse while enjoying live music. There will be a chipping demonstration at 6 p.m. and a longest drive demonstration at 6:45 p.m. with a longest drive competition happening in the training bay. Fee: Free, but registration is needed. Thursday, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Information
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Events -
Friday, January 26, 2018
2018 Governor’s Address. The Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce welcomes Governor Bill Haslam for the 2018 Governor’s Address, in which he will share insights about the state’s economy and business environment. An opportunity for Chamber members to share their thoughts about what state government can do to help grow jobs. Omni Nashville Hotel, 250 5th Ave. South. Thursday, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Fee: $50 Nashville Area, Bellevue Harpeth, Maury County, Rutherford County Chamber members. $600 reserved table for 10, $65 future Chamber members. Registration deadline is Jan. 25. Information: http://web.nashvillechamber.com/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=2094
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Franklin receives infrastructure loans -
Friday, September 29, 2017
The state Department of Environment and Conservation has announced the recipients of low-interest construction loans for water and wastewater infrastructure improvements.
The City of Franklin will receive a $1.5 million low-interest loan for its wastewater treatment plant improvement and expansion project.
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Legislature’s end game on guns: No rules at all? -
Friday, July 21, 2017
If you think the state Legislature is full of gun nuts, Rep. Micah Van Huss begs to differ. “No, not at all,” Van Huss says when asked if the General Assembly is too pro-gun. “I don’t think they’re pro-gun enough. In fact, … I think our laws in Tennessee infringe on our constitutional rights. There are now 16 states – we’ve added two or three this year – that allow constitutional carry. So, we’re falling behind.”
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Adults get to experience/re-live camp experience -
Friday, March 17, 2017
Anyone who knows Nashville PR powerhouse Deb Varallo knows there isn’t much she can’t accomplish.
She has an abundance of confidence, and participating at a sleep-away camp for adults – doing all kinds of physical activities just like kids at summer camp – likely wouldn’t faze her.
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Why are drownings increasing at Percy Priest Lake? -
Friday, July 8, 2016
Jeremy Cross, 36, was canoeing with his 11-year-old son and a family friend when they encountered high winds and rough waters near Hole in the Wall Island at J. Percy Priest Lake.
Cross, a swimmer, was not wearing his life vest when his boat toppled over. He attempted to put his vest on, according to reports, but vanished before he could gear up.
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Top Middle Tennessee residential transactions for first quarter 2016 -
Friday, May 6, 2016
Top residential real estate sales, first quarter 2016, for Davidson, Williamson, Rutherford, Wilson and Sumner counties, as compiled by Chandler Reports.
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Top Middle Tennessee residential transactions for February 2016 -
Friday, March 25, 2016
Top residential real estate sales, February 2016, for Davidson, Williamson, Rutherford, Wilson and Sumner counties, as compiled by Chandler Reports.
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Middle Tennessee's $1 million-plus residential real estate transactions for 2015 -
Friday, January 15, 2016
Middle Tennessee's $1 million-plus residential real estate transactions for 2015, Davidson, Williamson, Rutherford, Wilson and Sumner counties, as compiled by Chandler Reports.
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Mac Wiseman: Last of the original CMA board -
Friday, October 30, 2015
“Charley Pride was sitting right there in that same chair as you. We sang ‘Footprints in the Snow,’’’ says Mac Wiseman, the last surviving member of the original CMA board of directors, nodding to where I sit.
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Top Middle Tennessee residential real estate transactions for August 2015 -
Friday, September 18, 2015
Top residential real estate transactions, August 2015, for Davidson, Williamson, Rutherford, Wilson and Sumner counties, as compiled by Chandler Reports.
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Top residential real estate transactions for June 2015 -
Friday, July 24, 2015
Top residential real estate transactions, June 2015, for Davidson, Williamson, Rutherford, Wilson and Sumner counties, as compiled by Chandler Reports.
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Population, incomes, options rise in Wilson County -
Friday, April 26, 2013
When Realtor Judy Rockensock moved to Mt. Juliet with her young family in 1984, she recalls having to plan her shopping days around trips to the Hermitage Kroger.
“At that time, it seemed so far away,” she says. “There was just nothing here when we moved here and it is unbelievable now. People are finally figuring out what my husband and I figured out almost 30 years ago. The schools, the people, the community and everything that it offers is hard to beat.”
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Classic camps still hold appeal -
Friday, February 1, 2013
The longer a camp has been around, the more time it has had to create its own community, its own particular Middle Tennessee experience.
These decades-old, bucolic camps in Williamson, Davidson and Rutherford counties offer an escape from every-day reality, including all forms of technology. The experience at these camps is about face-to-face friendship, not Facebook.
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Top Commercial Real Estate Transactions for September 2012 -
Friday, October 26, 2012
Top September 2012 commercial real estate transactions for Davidson, Williamson, Rutherford, Wilson and Sumner counties, as compiled by Chandler Reports.
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Top residential real estate transactions for August 2012 -
Friday, September 21, 2012
August 2012 residential real estate transactions for Davidson, Williamson, Rutherford, Wilson and Sumner counties, as compiled by Chandler Reports.
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Unusual rides draw car lovers to Lane -
Friday, September 21, 2012
With cars ranging in manufacture from Nissan Z, at some 300 horsepower and a speed of 180 mph, to the smallest manufactured passenger vehicle in the world, the one-cylinder Peel P50 with a maximum speed of 40 mph, the Lane Motor Museum of Nashville has one of the most unique collections of automobiles in the country.
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Nashville airport promotes city's music scene -
Friday, June 8, 2012
NASHVILLE (AP) - As the Nashville International Airport celebrates its 75th birthday, it's also celebrating the city's best known product: music.
While McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas has its slot machines, Nashville International salutes guitars, honky-tonks and singers.
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Nashville exhibit highlights conservation -
Friday, May 25, 2012
NASHVILLE (AP) — A new, free exhibit at the Tennessee State Library & Archives in Nashville includes photographs taken by James L. Bailey, who became known as "Mr. Conservation."
He crisscrossed the state as a worker for the Tennessee Department of Conservation beginning in 1937. While advocating for conservation, he compiled an extensive collection of photographs.
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Friends see a need, turn it into a mission -
Friday, April 27, 2012
When Mark Thien set out on a camping trip with some buddies to an island Percy Priest Lake in 2007, he was in for an unexpectedly rude awakening. The closer they got, the more excited they became. But when they landed and got off the boat, the illusion of the gorgeous private island they had in their mind was shattered.
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Events -
Friday, February 10, 2012
International Business Council Breakfast. Featuring China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) Chairman Mr. Wan Jifei, along with a delegation of Chinese government officials and business leaders. Chairman Wan is one of the high-level officials accompanying Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping as he visits the United States the week of February 13. Thursday, 8:30-10 a.m., 211 Commerce Street, Suite 100. Information: 743-3115, nashvillechamber.com.
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Events -
Friday, February 3, 2012
Deadline for Urban Land Institute awards. The Urban Land Institute (ULI) Nashville is accepting applications through Friday for its 4th Annual Excellence in Development Awards. All use types of development projects completed between 2004-present from the private, public and nonprofit sectors are eligible. Entries will be judged based on criteria that support ULI’s commitment to best practices in the use of land and leadership in creating sustainable communities. Information: nashville.uli.org.
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Events -
Friday, January 27, 2012
Accelerated Broker’s Exam Review. An accelerated review session to prepare for the broker’s exam. Greater Nashville Association of Realtors, 4540 Trousdale Drive. Instructor: Bill Schlueter, GRI, ITI. Registration: $65 for GNAR members, $75 for all others. Friday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Lunch provided. Information: gnar.org, 254-7516.
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Water Park owners welcome competition from Dolly, Gaylord -
Friday, January 27, 2012
The announcement of a new $50 million water and snow park being built by Nashville entertainment giants Dolly Parton and Gaylord would seem to be great news for all of Nashville. More tourists, 450 new jobs and positive national exposure – who couldn’t rally around this news?
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Events -
Friday, January 20, 2012
Women In Business Summit. Featured sessions and speakers at Thursday event include: Jaynee Day, Second Harvest Food Bank, on how she has used creative thinking to build an award-winning charity; Business owners Yvonne Collier, Erin Richardson and Beth Courtney discussing how they took family businesses and recreated them to reach higher levels of success; Selling your business, with Beth Franklin and Thelma Kidd; Franchising: How, when, why, what to do and what not to do with Gina Butler, Debbie Gordon and Rusty Powell; How to Grow Your Business with Eileen Katcher, Susan DePue and Sheila Hearn; How to Find Your Bliss with Marjorie Feltus-Hawkins, Sherry Deutchmann and Rhonda Marco.
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Bellevue Chamber names executive director -
Friday, December 23, 2011
Veteran journalist Vincent Troia has been named executive director of the Bellevue Chamber of Commerce, tasked primarily with growing membership for the 35-year-old organization.