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Middle Tenn. organization uses boxing to help at-risk youth tackle mental health, behavior, academics
3+ hour, 14+ min ago (484+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) " A organization is taking an unique approach to addressing mental health, behavior and academic challenges among at-risk youth"using non-contact, Olympic-style boxing training. Counter Punch Youth Academy is already partnering with several Middle Tennessee schools and continues…...
Franklin plans $4M project to widen busy Liberty Pike and Royal Oaks intersection to seven lanes
4+ hour, 56+ min ago (440+ words) FRANKLIN, Tenn. (WTVF) " The City of Franklin is planning a $4 million project to widen the busy intersection of Liberty Pike and Royal Oaks Boulevard to alleviate heavy traffic congestion. Sky 5 flew over the intersection before it was too crowded this…...
New community orchard planted to help ensure Antioch community isn't without fresh produce
5+ hour, 11+ min ago (195+ words) ANTIOCH, Tenn. (WTVF) " Some Middle Tennesseans don't have access to fresh produce on a regular basis. That's why today, dozens of volunteers gathered at the Community Farm at Mill Ridge in Antioch to help plant 200 fruit trees. These efforts are…...
Amazon adds 3.5% fuel surcharge, prices may rise for shoppers
11+ hour, 6+ min ago (127+ words) Certain items on Amazon could soon cost more. The retailer is adding a 3.5% fee to its fulfillment services, calling it a "fuel and logistics related surcharge." The move is meant to offset higher fuel costs and is described as temporary....
New Metropolis program gives Tenn. drivers two $15 parking credits each
14+ hour, 37+ min ago (116+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) " Metropolis has introduced a new discounted parking program that will provide $2.25 million in parking credits to Tennessee residents. RELATED NC5 INVESTIGATES REPORTING: Metropolis agrees to nearly $9 million settlement with Tennessee AG over parking lot issues The program gives…...
Let Me Help: How to pick 'allergy smart' trees
15+ hour, 57+ min ago (93+ words) Let Me Help: How to pick 'allergy smart' trees'News Channel 5 Nashville Let Me Help: How to pick 'allergy smart' trees NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) " We can't wait to get outside and enjoy the outdoors, but allergies can make that difficult. Eric…...
Celebrate National Burrito Day at Bubbakoo's
11+ hour, 21+ min ago (64+ words) Celebrate National Burrito Day at Bubbakoo's'News Channel 5 Nashville Celebrate National Burrito Day at Bubbakoo's Bubbakoo's Burritos is celebrating National Burrito Day with a special promotion for visitors! Lelan joins in on the festivities by customizing his very own burrito! You…...
USDA warns of lead in Great Value dino chicken nuggets
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (287+ words) WASHINGTON (WTVF) " The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is warning consumers not to eat "Great Value Fully Cooked Dino Shaped Chicken Breast Nuggets" that may contain unsafe levels of lead. The alert applies to 29-ounce bags…...
Newly released video shows actor Alan Ritchson's viral Brentwood fight
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (13+ words) Newly released video shows actor Alan Ritchson's viral Brentwood fight'News Channel 5 Nashville...
Five-car crash with injuries shuts down I-24 WB near Exit 1 in Clarksville
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (114+ words) CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) " A five-car crash with injuries has shut down westbound lanes of Interstate 24 near Exit 1, according to the Clarksville Police Department. Police said the wreck happened around 5:50 p.m. All westbound lanes, including the onramp, are closed. The extent of…...