SKOWHEGAN — Eugene Cole couldn’t have known what his words would mean a quarter-century after he wrote them down in songs. But there they were: five songs written by Cole that are now — four months after his death — being produced in the renowned Hilltop Studios, Nashville’s longest-running professional recording studio. “I can’t imagine […]
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Police capture suspect in Waffle House killing
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Authorities say they have arrested a man suspected of storming a Waffle House restaurant in Nashville and fatally shooting four people with an assault rifle. Authorities announced that 29-year-old Travis Reinking, was taken into custody Monday. Other details were not immediately available.
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Waffle House suspect still being sought; residents on alert
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A mentally unstable gunman stole a BMW from a dealership and escaped capture days before killing four people at a Waffle House, police said Monday as their manhunt intensified more than 24 hours the attack. “The crime he committed, a quadruple murder, there’s nothing more urgent than that, to find the […]
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Four dead in Nashville Waffle House shooting; suspect sought
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A gunman wearing nothing but a green jacket and brandishing an assault rifle stormed a Waffle House restaurant in Nashville and shot four people to death before dawn Sunday, according to police, who credited a customer with saving lives by wresting the assailant’s weapon away. The gunman shot people in the […]
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Strait, Parton and Campbell honored
NASHVILLE, Tennessee — The country music community honored the late Glen Campbell during the 11th annual Academy of Country Music Honors in Nashville, Tennessee, following his death this month at the age of 81. Campbell’s family was in attendance Wednesday night to watch the performance by Grammy-winning singer and songwriter Maren Morris at the Ryman […]
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Back to back champs: Penguins beat Predators 2-0 for Stanley Cup
Pittsburgh Penguins’ Sidney Crosby (87) kisses the Stanley Cup after defeating Nashville Predators in Game 6 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Final on Sunday, June 11, 2017, in Nashville, Tenn. NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Sidney Crosby is bringing the Stanley Cup back home to Pittsburgh for a second consecutive year. Patric Hornqvist scored with 1:35 […]
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Sara Barker, talented Jay musician, to compete in Nashville
JAY — Twelve-year-old Sara Barker is a talented young woman who gives back to the community. She is already making a name for herself and will be competing in a singing competition next March. The youngest of seven, Sara began singing at the Dryden Baptist Church while her family lived in Wilton. Church member Emery […]
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Daniel A. Therrien
1961 – 2015 NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Daniel A. Therrien, 53, of River Road, Nashville, Tenn., died Wednesday, Aug. 12, in Nashville. He was born on Oct. 7, 1961, in Lewiston, the son of Pauline Anctil Therrien Houle Cote and the late Albert Therrien Jr. Daniel graduated from Lewiston High School in 1980 and joined the […]
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Police say hatchet-wielding gunman dead after Nashville theater shooting
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A suspect wielding a hatchet and a gun inside a Nashville-area movie theater died after exchanging gunshots with a SWAT team that stormed the theater, police said Wednesday. The suspect, who was not identified, was armed with a gun and a hatchet at the Carmike Hickory 8 theater in Antioch, said Don Aaron, […]
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Naval Academy athelete not guilty in sex assault
WASHINGTON (AP) — A former U.S. Naval Academy football player was acquitted Thursday of sexually assaulting a classmate at a party, bringing to a close a case that drew wide attention at a time when the military is under scrutiny for how it deals with sexual assault. The judge overseeing the case, Col. Daniel Daugherty, […]