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Death Penalty Fight: Exonerees, faith leaders, and Tennesseans delivered a petition to Gov. Bill Lee urging him to stop the wrongful execution of Tony Carruthers, arguing untested forensic work could prove innocence. Lee says he won’t intervene, setting up a high-stakes showdown as the state moves forward. Civil Rights & Sports: The NAACP launched “Out of Bounds,” urging Black athletes and recruits to boycott major public college programs in states it says are weakening Black voting power—naming Tennessee among eight. Local Courts: A settlement was reached in the Shelby County mayor–sheriff dispute, but the county may struggle to fund the deal. Business & Jobs: Starbucks announced another 252 Seattle corporate layoffs tied to restructuring, while the NFL officially approved Nashville hosting Super Bowl LXIV in 2030. Public Safety: TBI and a drug task force arrested four in a major meth operation in Dickson County.

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Georgia U.S. Senate race continues on with Collins, Dooley runoff on GOP side

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Republicans Collins, Dooley advance to primary runoff in hopes of facing US Senator Ossoff in November

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GOP's Jones, Jackson in runoff to face former Atlanta mayor Bottoms for governor

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ADAM COLEMAN: Democrats like Tennessee's Justin Pearson is why I left the Left


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