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Days after six workers at a Tennessee plastics factory disappeared under surging floodwaters caused by Hurricane Helene, loved ones and supporters have been gathering for vigils in front of churches, a high school and a grocery store to honour them as the state investigates. CBC | World News
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Toronto’s Zach Edey leads Purdue to 1st Final 4 since 1980 with career-high 40 points vs. Tennessee
Canadian big man Zach Edey went for a career-high 40 points along with 16 rebounds and one big block to muscle the Purdue Boilermakers into the program’s first Final Four since 1980 with a 72-66 victory over Tennessee on Sunday in Detroit. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Six dead, dozens injured, and state of emergency declared as tornado hits Tennessee
At least one child has been pronounced dead after a tornado ripped through the state of Tennessee Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Tennessee weather: At least 24 dead after tornadoes wreak havoc across Tennessee
TENESSEE deaths have risen to a total of 24 as tornadoes devestate the southern state of the United States Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Tennessee tornadoes kill at least 25 people, many in their sleep
Tornadoes ripped across Tennessee early Tuesday, shredding at least 40 buildings and killing at least 25 people. Authorities described painstaking efforts to find survivors in piles of rubble and wrecked basements as the death toll climbed. CBC | World News
Read More »Nicholas Sutton, Tennessee Inmate Who Saved Prison Guard During Riot, Executed Despite Judge’s Clemency Plea
Death row inmate Nicholas Sutton was executed this week, despite pleas from prison staff and a former federal judge to spare the life of the prisoner credited with saving the lives of prison guards while behind bars. As the Equal Justice Initiative noted, the 58-year-old convicted murderer was killed by electrocution after Tennessee Governor Bill Lee denied a clemency application ...
Read More »White nationalists and neo-Nazis stage anti-refugee protests in Tennessee
About 300 white nationalists and neo-Nazis have held back-to-back rallies in two small Tennessee cities to protest refugee resettlement in the state, which sued the U.S. government over the issue earlier this year. CBC | World News
Read More »1 killed, 7 injured in Tennessee church shooting
A masked gunman invaded a Nashville church Sunday and opened fire, walking silently down the aisle as he shot unsuspecting congregants. At least one person was killed and seven others wounded, authorities said. CBC | World News
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