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1 hr ago | WSMV-TV 4 News

Judge Clears Way For Suit Over Tenn. County's Bail

A federal judge's ruling has cleared the way for defendants to sue over how bail is set in Trousdale County, one of a series of lawsuits claiming that Tennessee counties set the amounts arbitrarily.

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Related Topix: Trousdale County, TN, Nashville, TN, Nashville Metro, Wilson County, TN, Rutherford County, TN

5 hrs ago | The Tennessean

Man pleads guilty to sex with 17-year-old boy

A Nashville man accepted a plea deal Nov. 19 on 22 charges of aggravated statutory rape of a 17-year-old boy.

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Related Topix: Davidson County, TN

Tue Nov 24, 2009

The News-Examiner

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When Sumner County school attendance supervisor Grace Oliver spoke up about poverty and homelessness at a board committee meeting in the spring, she set off a chain of events that rippled all the way to New York City.

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Related Topix: Gallatin, TN, Hendersonville, TN, Westmoreland, TN, Bethpage, TN

Sun Nov 22, 2009

The News-Examiner

Funds to house juvenile offenders running low

Sumner County officials may have to decide whether to dig deeper in its pockets to deal with juvenile crime.

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Related Topix: Rutherford County, TN

Fri Nov 20, 2009

WTVF Nashville

Slow Economy Could Create Surge In Election Candidates

Election season is around the corner, and Friday was the first day for candidates to throw their hat in the ring in Sumner County.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

The News-Examiner

County OKs $6.5M bond issue

Several county projects considered crucial by officials could soon get the green light after county commissioners voted 19-2 on Monday, Nov.

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The Tennessean

Charges continued against alleged psychic scammers

The charges against a Gallatin couple accused of stealing nearly $60,000 from two alleged victims via their psychic business have been continued until Dec.

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Related Topix: 9

The News-Examiner

Sumner Democratic Party calls for policy on politician's speeches at schools

A Sumner County Democratic party leader says the Board of Education is being inconsistent about which elected officials get access to schools and says the district needs a written policy that spells it out.

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Related Topix: Hendersonville, TN, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Gallatin, TN

Wed Nov 18, 2009

WTVF Nashville

Sumner County Schools: No Policy on Politician Visits

Sumner County Schools admit a policy on elected leaders' visits to classrooms does not exist.

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Related Topix: Hendersonville, TN

Tue Nov 17, 2009

The Tennessean

UT's Sumner Extension office relocates

The grand opening of the University of Tennessee's Sumner County Extension office at the former library site on Hartsville Pike gathered several dozen officials and agents on Monday, Nov.

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Related Topix: Gallatin, TN

The Tennessean

Doctor sued for alleged sex crimes

A doctor accused of sexually assaulting patients has been named in a lawsuit in Sumner County Circuit Court.

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Related Topix: Hendersonville, TN, Goodlettsville, TN

Mon Nov 16, 2009

The Tennessean

Former T.W Hunter coach accused of touching student

A former middle school basketball coach will appear in Sumner County Criminal Court this week on charges that he inappropriately touched a 14-year-old girl at T.W. Hunter Middle School in Hendersonville.

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Related Topix: Hendersonville, TN

Sat Nov 14, 2009

The News-Examiner

Sex charge against Binkley in Robertson County dismissed

A former Portland High School teacher recently convicted in Sumner County of having sex with her teenage teacher's aide was cleared Friday of another alleged sex crime in Robertson County.

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Related Topix: Robertson County, TN, Criminal Defense Law, Law

The Tennessean

Bond issue voted down in Sumner County

Despite several county structures and schools showing signs of deterioration, commissioners said no to a $6.5 million county bond issue for repairs.

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Related Topix: White House, TN, US Politics, US News

Fri Nov 13, 2009

The News-Examiner

UPDATED: Sandy Binkley lawyers to appeal 12-year sentence in teacher sex case

The former Portland High School teacher convicted of having sex with her underage teacher's aide was sentenced Friday, Nov.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Prison, State Prisons

WSMV-TV Nashville

Teacher To Be Sentenced In Sex Case

A Middle Tennessee teacher convicted of having sex with a student is set to be sentenced Friday for the crime.

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Thu Nov 12, 2009

The News-Examiner

Sumner boasts unique gift ideas

Got gifts on your mind? So do we. Some of you have already started your Christmas and holiday shopping; others of you are probably still wringing your hands, trying to finalize a strategy, a list and a budget.

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Related Topix: Gallatin, TN, Hendersonville, TN, Life, Hobbies, Embroidery

The News-Examiner

Gallatin Kroger celebrates reopeningSumner county and Kroger officials gathered Wednesday, Nov.

Sumner county and Kroger officials gathered Wednesday, Nov. 11 for the grand reopening of the 845 Nashville Pike facility in Gallatin, now expanded by 13,000 square feet and offering everything from sushi to banking to jewelry to oriental rugs in what company officials hope to become a one-stop-shop for customers.

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Related Topix: Gallatin, TN

Tue Nov 10, 2009

The News-Examiner

Trustee escapes second time in six monthsA jail trusty took a dog for ...

A jail trusty took a dog for a walk at animal control Oct. 30 and didn't come back, according to law enforcement.

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Related Topix: Gallatin, TN

The Leaf Chronicle

Man on offender registry held in killing of Robertson Co. woman

Robertson County authorities say a body found in a burning home in a rural area was that of a homicide victim.

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Related Topix: Robertson County, TN, Cottontown, TN

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