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A beloved Gallatin High School SRO died on Monday

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Gallatin officials announced on Monday the death of one of their School Resource Officers.

Deputy Jerry Soares worked as an SRO at Gallatin High School and dedicated more than 30 years of service in law enforcement.

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Blind woman entertains assisted living neighbors, plays seven instruments

“I’ve never met anyone like Tennie.”

That’s how one neighbor at Stones River Manor in Murfreesboro describes Tennie Fitzpatrick, who has mastered as many as seven different musical instruments. Each day, Tennie shares those talents with residents, workers and visitors. It’s an ability Tennie herself believes is “a gift from God.” That’s because Tennie is blind, and overcame a difficult, abusive childhood.  Forrest Sanders shares this truly inspirational story.

- Rhori Johnston

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