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Tennessee offers driver tests in only five languages. This group is trying to change that
Tennessee residents can only take drivers tests in five languages, and a group of immigrant rights activists is taking action to get that changed. The Our State, Our Languages Coalition, created by local immigrant groups in 2022 to address this specific issue, filed complaints with the U.S. Department of Justice and U.S. Department...
GALLERY: Multi-million dollar Tennessee estate up for auction
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — A multi-million dollar estate in Middle Tennessee is going up for auction on Monday. Luxury real estate auction marketplace Interluxe Auctions will hold the sale on Monday, August 19 via their online auction portal. The home, located in Brentwood, boasts five bedrooms, six bathrooms, two half baths, floor-to-ceiling windows to take in the gorgeous views, a gourmet kitchen, movie theater, golf simulator, tennis court, 12-person Jacuzzi, and much more.
Nonprofit, ice cream shop host event to save second oldest sign in Tennessee
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - On Saturday, Aug. 17, many will have the chance to preserve history while simultaneously enjoying a sweet treat. Cream City Ice Cream & Coffee House, home to the second oldest sign in Tennessee, has been a beacon for Cookeville over the past 74 years. Sitting atop...
FHU Establishes Endowed Chair for Excellence in Business in Honor of Late Professor
Henderson, Tennessee — (Aug. 15, 2024) — Freed-Hardeman University is honoring the legacy of a long-serving member of its College of Business faculty by establishing an endowed chair in his name. The Dr. Bobby Bush Endowed Chair for Excellence in Business commemorates Bush’s distinguished 25-year tenure (1976-2001) as a professor of business at the university.
Tennessee Woman Forced to Give Birth Alone in Jail Cell Toilet…and Other News on Solitary Confinement This Week
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According to the Farmers' Almanac, Memphis could see a snowy winter this year
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — It may be mid-August, and it might feel like the low 100s outside, but it seems like the perfect time to talk about some cooler weather. This past week, the Farmers' Almanac published their winter outlook for this upcoming winter. While this can be fun to look at, especially during these hot days of summer, there are some more accurate predictions from the Climate Prediction Center we can look at as well to get a better idea of what the Winter can look like.
PGA TOUR Pro Jordan Spieth and Family Visit St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Present $500,000 Jordan Spieth Family Foundation Grant
MEMPHIS, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug 14, 2024-- PGA TOUR star Jordan Spieth and his wife, Annie, kicked off FedEx St. Jude Championship week with a special visit: a personal tour of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital ® where they presented a check for $500,000 on behalf of the Jordan Spieth Family Foundation. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240814620103/en/ PGA TOUR star Jordan Spieth and his wife, Annie, kicked off FedEx St. Jude Championship week, Monday, Aug. 12, with a personal tour of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital where they presented a check for $500,000 on behalf of the Jordan Spieth Family Foundation. From left: Jordan Spieth, Annie Spieth, Laura Moses of WME; Richard C. Shadyac Jr., President and CEO of ALSAC, the fundraising and awareness organization for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. (Photo: ALSAC / St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital)
ATM repair workers robbed by person armed with AK-47
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Memphis police are investigating a robbery that happened at an ATM on Thursday morning. The robbery happened around 9:45 a.m. at a First Horizon ATM at 140 Mitchell Road. Three people, including a security guard, were at the ATM to make repairs when they were approached...
Memphis basketball legend Penny Hardaway couldn't refrain from asking Collin Morikawa for golf advice
Penny Hardaway stared intently, studying Collin Morikawa from the tee box on No. 18 at TPC Southwind in Memphis Wednesday. Memphis basketball’s head coach – and a legendary NBA figure – was the pupil this time. “I never asked him one golf question until we got to...
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