Nashville Then: 40 Years Ago In July 1983

Nashville Tennessean, The Tennessean
Fri, 07/14/2023 - 5:00pm

A look back at what was going on in Nashville and Middle Tennessee in July 1983.

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Backyard chickens being looked at in White House as city revisits regulations
'Backyard chicken raising' discussed in White House as city to revisit regulations More
Former TN state Sen. Brian Kelsey now claims the feds breached his plea deal. Here's why.
Kelsey hopes to avoid reporting to federal prison until an appellate court considers his appeal, which could be a lengthy delay. More
Christa Pike, who would be first Tennessee woman executed in 200 years, moves to reopen appeal
If her sentence stands, Christa Pike would be the first person executed in Tennessee for a crime committed at age 18 since 1976. More
Lego fan expo brings top builders this weekend to Nashville area. How to attend
Lego fan expo to draw thousands to Nashville area to see top builders. More
Nashville police:15-year-old charged with criminal homicide after death of 17-year-old
Police charged a 15-year-old after 17-year-old Paul Nicholas Reed was left fatally wounded in the parking lot of an East Nashville community center. More

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Queen of the Cumberland: For 30 years she paddled down Nashville's river
Then, the Queen quietly left Nashville. It's unclear exactly when she was sold, but records kept by the U.S. Coast Guard show she was last inspected in Nashville on February 6, 2014. Three weeks later ...
09/15/2024 - 1:00 am | View Link
Jon Bon Jovi helped save a woman from a bridge. Its namesake did the same 70 years ago.
Jon Bon Jovi helped save a woman in crisis on the John Seigenthaler Pedestrian Bridge in Nashville. The bridge's namesake did a similar selfless act 70 years ago.
09/14/2024 - 4:42 pm | View Link
Indianapolis man gets 60 years for a road rage shooting that killed a man
An Indianapolis man has been sentenced to 60 years in prison for a road rage shooting. A judge on Friday sentenced Dion Kimbrough after a jury convicted him in August.
09/14/2024 - 4:45 am | View Link
'I'm shooketh': Person finds Lego up nose nearly 26 years after putting it there as kid
"I can breathe out of this side of my nose now," Andi Norton said after recently finding a piece of a Lego man lodged in their nostril.
09/13/2024 - 6:42 am | View Link
After 108 years, one of Wisconsin's few remaining family-owned department stores to close
Nina's was established in 1906 in downtown Spring Green and has been a one-stop shop for generations of customers, but will close its doors on Dec. 31.
09/12/2024 - 11:30 pm | View Link
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