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Woman Charged After Toddler Overdoses On Drugs
A Hopkinsville woman was charged with criminal abuse after an investigation into symptoms her child had at the hospital Saturday night. Hopkinsville Police say a 20-month-old child was brought to the hospital with symptoms of an overdose and after running tests, the mother 25-year-old Jasmine Bartolo was taken into custody.
Local politicians react to Biden’s exit from presidential race
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Following President Joe Biden’s announcement that he was withdrawing from the 2024 presidential race, local politicians are sharing their opinions. Many local and regional lawmakers said this gives the Democratic Party a chance to reset and disrupt the dynamic. Some have already thrown their support behind Vice President Kamala Harris. “For me, […]
More rain to come this week (7-21-24)
Today: Mostly Cloudy, 60% Chc for Sct'd Storms | High: 89 | VRB 0-5 Tonight: Mostly Cloudy, 50% Chc for Sct'd Storms | Low: 70 | VRB 0-5 Monday: Mostly Cloudy, 50% Shower/Storm Ch. | High: 88 | W 0-5 In Depth:. If you have plans to work in the...
Nashville Home Show to Return to Music City Center
The Nashville Home Show returns to the heart of downtown at the Music City Center from Friday, September 6 through Sunday, September 8. The show will feature exciting exhibits showcasing cutting-edge technology and the latest trends in home improvement, including kitchen and bath, windows, flooring, outdoor living and more. Bravo fan-favorite Craig Conover is set to headline.
Robert’s Western World to Celebrate 25 Years With Block Party
On August 5th, Robert’s Western World, known as Nashville’s Home of Traditional Country Music, will celebrate its 25th year under the proprietorship of JesseLee Jones, the leader of its house band, Brazilbilly. Robert’s is taking over the stretch of Lower Broadway between Fourth and Fifth Avenues just outside of the venue for a block party. The festivities are free and will begin at 10:00 am CT, with bands and special guests performing until 11:00 pm CT between two stages. The lineup will be announced shortly. Click HERE for more event information.
Save the Date: Christmas with the King
Nashville Elvis Festival proudly presents the 7th annual CHRISTMAS WITH THE KING: A HOLIDAY TRIBUTE TO ELVIS — A special 2-hour show starring Graceland’s 2023 Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist World Champion COTE DEONATH. A Franklin tradition, this high-octane holiday event features costume changes, a visit by Santa Claus...
State unemployment holds steady at historic low
NASHVILLE — Tennessee continues to experience record-low unemployment, according to data released by the Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD). The rate for June came in at 3%, which was unchanged from the all-time low unemployment rate the state recorded in May. In a year-to-year comparison, Tennessee’s June 2024 seasonally adjusted unemployment rate decreased by 0.1 of a percentage point. Employers added new jobs to Tennessee’s workforce between May...
Derrick Henry dunked all over a beat reporter after he called out Titans fans
Earlier in the offseason, Tennessee Titans fans saw the inevitable finally happen. Derrick Henry, the franchise's second-leading rusher all-time, was let go and signed with the Baltimore Ravens. After eight legendary seasons that saw Henry run over defender after defender, en route to a franchise-best 90 rushing touchdowns, Henry found...
Putnam Affordable Pet Treatment Event Monday
The Friends of Cookeville and Putnam County Animals are hosting an event to provide affordable treatments and screenings for pets in the community. The events are called H.E.A.R.T.S which stands for Helping Every Animal Receive Treatments and Services. The event will consist of treatments such as vaccines and lab work. President of the organization Sarah Hawlik said they are hosting the event as they saw a need for affordable pet care in the community.
Brown has enjoyed a year of representing Miss Tennessee Volunteer
Representing the state of Tennessee in the Miss Volunteer America pageant last month was a highlight for Jada Brown, who was Miss Lane College Volunteer before winning Miss Tennessee Volunteer a year ago. And Brown has one more task ahead of her in that role, and that is crowning her...
News in Clarksville: Longer recess, county budget cuts, landfill stench solution and other top stories this week
CLARKSVILLE, TN – Here’s a look at the top local news stories from Clarksville Now this week. Following push from parents, CMCSS elementaries create longer recess times: Currently, CMCSS schools provide only 15-20 minutes of outside recess time. For the 2024-25 school year starting next month, that has been extended to 30 minutes.
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