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Ex-Tennessee teacher pleads guilty; sentencing set for September

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- A former Middle Tennessee teacher accused of taking a former student across the country, leading to a nationwide search, pleaded guilty Thursday afternoon in U.S. District Court in Nashville. Tad Cummins, 51, of Columbia, pleaded guilty to…

TN Senate passes bill that upends some short-term rental bans

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- The Tennessee Senate has passed a bill that overturns some local short-term rental bans following a debate that lasted more than two hours with lawmakers arguing about property rights versus local control. Lawmakers from Nashville were…

Ex-Tennessee teacher who fled with teen to plead guilty

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- An ex-Tennessee teacher who fled with a 15-year-old student last year and set off a 39-day nationwide manhunt is scheduled to plead guilty. A document filed by his lawyer last week in federal court in Nashville…

What's New Wednesday: Mediterranean Cuisine

Inside Mediterranean Cuisine restaurant, you are treated like family. And that's because it is solely run by the Elhamamsi's family "How do you say 'schwarma'?" a dinner guest asks the cashier. "Schwarma!,"…

Congressman David Kustoff announces future political plans

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Congressman David Kustoff was in Jackson Wednesday to announce his future political plans. In a news conference in north Jackson at Casey Jones Village, Congressman Kustoff announced that he is running for re-election for the 8th Congressional…

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