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A Putnam County Project Is Helping Tornado Survivors Recover Lost Photos
In Putnam County, where over 700 structures were damaged last week due to an EF-4 tornado, hundreds of photographs of survivors and their families have been found. And a volunteer-run project wants to help connect survivors with these memories.
Damaged By Tornado, Historic Buildings In Nashville Face A Difficult Choice
The storms damaged or destroyed hundreds of homes and businesses throughout Middle Tennessee. And historic buildings will require extra care.
Tennessee Health Officials Aren’t Telling Schools To Close For Coronavirus, But They’re Doing It Anyway
No one is forcing school districts in Tennessee to close because of coronavirus, but two have now shutdown as a precaution. State officials overseeing health and education say school systems, like those in Williamson and Dickson Counties, are left to make their own decisions.
Metro Schools Sets Plan Amid Concerns Over The Spread Of Coronavirus
Metro schools says it’s taking precautions recommended by city health officials amid concerns over the spread of coronavirus. On Tuesday, the state reported its seventh positive case.
In Putnam County, Families And Friends Say Goodbye To Those Killed During The Tennessee Tornadoes
The funerals of the victims of the Tennessee tornadoes are underway. Eighteen of the 24 fatalities happened in Putnam County, and the oldest victim was 67.
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Organizers Share Tips To Avoid Predatory Developers And Fake Contractors In North Nashville
Organizers are warning about predatory developers and fake contractors looking to take advantage of North Nashville homeowners hurting from last week’s storm.
In Benton County After The Tornado, A Community Rallies And A Daughter Remembers
Jennifer Davis-Irwin remembers her father as someone who loved working on motorcycles, loved cooking bacon, eggs and cheeseburgers in the morning — “two bad things for you” — and loved being around family. But she also remembers him as a hero.
A Prom Dress Provides A Glimmer Of Hope In Tornado-Ravaged Putnam County
It’s been a dramatic week in the lives of many in Middle Tennessee. But amid the chaos and loss, storm survivors are compelled to find hope.
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