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A Day Later, Putnam County Still Searching For Tornado Victims

A Day Later, Putnam County Still Searching For Tornado Victims

Blake Farmer

March 4, 2020

Rescue crews in Putnam County returned to a 20-acre field Wednesday morning that was too dangerous to search in the dark.

Filed Under: WPLN News Tagged With: Super Tuesday Tornado

Putnam County Residents, Devastated By Tornado, Are ‘Looking For Stuff, Looking For People’

Blake Farmer

March 3, 2020

Putnam County tornado

As of Tuesday afternoon, 19 people in Putnam County were reported dead, out of 25 fatalities across Middle Tennessee.

Filed Under: WPLN News Tagged With: Super Tuesday Tornado

Super Tuesday: Biden Wins Tennessee Presidential Primary

Chas Sisk

March 3, 2020

Tennessee fell in line with South Carolina, Virginia, Alabama and Oklahoma to provide a strong Southern boost for the former vice president.

Filed Under: WPLN News Tagged With: Super Tuesday

Just For Kids: A Comic Exploring The New Coronavirus

Malaka Gharib

March 3, 2020

You may have heard the word “coronavirus” online or on TV. You probably have a lot of questions. Check out our comic to get some answers — and print out a zine version at home.

Filed Under: Health Care, WPLN News Tagged With: Coronavirus In Tennessee

Live Coverage From NPR: 2020 Super Tuesday

WPLN Staff

March 3, 2020

Follow NPR’s live coverage of the 2020 Super Tuesday contests, including results and analysis.

Filed Under: Politics Tagged With: Super Tuesday

Slideshow: Super Tuesday Tornadoes In Middle Tennessee

WPLN Staff

March 3, 2020

WPLN News reporters visited some of the tornado-damaged neighborhoods in Nashville, Mt. Juliet and Putnam County throughout the day. Here are some of their photos.

Filed Under: WPLN News Tagged With: Super Tuesday Tornado

Polls To Stay Open Late In Nashville Following Court Order

WPLN Staff

March 3, 2020

A judge has ordered voting in Davidson County will be extended by an hour — and in some locations by as many as three — after tornadoes ravaged Middle Tennessee in the early morning hours of Super Tuesday.

Filed Under: WPLN News

At Least 24 Confirmed Dead In Middle Tennessee From Tornadoes

WPLN Staff

March 3, 2020

The highest number of deaths happened in Putnam County, where 14 fatalities are now being reported. Wilson County is reporting two fatalities; Davidson County has two; and Benton County has one.

Filed Under: WPLN News Tagged With: Super Tuesday Tornado

Here’s Why Tennessee Matters In The Super Tuesday Voting Frenzy

Emily Siner

March 2, 2020

Southern voters are in the spotlight as 14 states head to the polls for the presidential primary. Nearly half of the delegate count on Super Tuesday is coming from the South, including Texas, North Carolina, Virginia and Tennessee — each with more delegates than any of the states that have voted so far.

Filed Under: Politics

Also On Super Tuesday: Debate Starts On Gov. Bill Lee’s Contested Proposals

Sergio Martínez-Beltrán

March 2, 2020

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Important details on some of Gov. Bill Lee’s most controversial bills are coming out on the same day. That day happens to be Super Tuesday, when attention is focused on presidential politics.

Filed Under: Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: Abortion, Adam Kleinheider, Beth Joslin Roth, Bill Lee, FMLA, Jack Johnson, permitless carry

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