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Baugh, Greene Devils Pound Tennessee High
Junior quarterback Caden Baugh took a firm grip of the Greeneville Greene Devils’ offense in a 54-7 season-opening win over the Tennessee High Vikings on Friday night at Burley Stadium. Making his first start as QB1 for the Greene Devils, Baugh completed 7 of 10 passes for 118 yards and a touchdown and ran for 147 yards and three scores on nine carries. All that production allowed for a relatively...
This Week’s Weather :Extreme Heat 8-26-29-2024
Triple digit temperatures and dry conditions will be the theme all the way into the holiday weekend. Heat and Air Quality Advisories will probably be issued by mid-week. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph. Monday Night. Mostly clear, with a...
Tennessee Faces Air Quality Alert: High Ozone Levels Threaten Shelby County
Shelby County, TN – A Code Orange air quality alert has been issued for the greater Memphis area today, impacting residents across Shelby County and parts of northern Mississippi. The alert, triggered by high ozone levels, poses health risks to sensitive groups, including the elderly, children, and those with heart or lung conditions.
HALSEY, TUTTEROW, LEE HEADLINE PDRA’S BRISTOL QUALIFYING
The qualifying leader list of PDRA’s Thunder Valley Throwdown read like an old IHRA national event lineup as a trio of racers who headlined back in the day. Instead of Jim Halsey running his former Castrol GTX Corvette in Pro Modified, he drove his Camaro to the Pro Nitrous pole. Likewise, Todd Tutterow was not in a nitrous-injected Corvette Stingray but, instead, a supercharged 1969 Camaro as he topped the Pro Boost field. And instead of the Charlie Hunt Ford he drove back in the day, Tommy Lee wheeled Curt Steinbach’s ’22 Camaro to the top in the mountain motor Pro Stock division.
Department of Safety and Homeland Security unveils new Tennessee driver licenses
NASHVILLE– The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security (TDOSHS) is issuing new Driver Licenses and ID cards with a fresh design and improved security features along with new self-service kiosks, which can reduce wait times at Driver Service Centers. The new credentials and kiosks will expand to all Driver Service Centers over the next few months. The new Driver Licenses and ID cards prominently feature a stylized version of Tennessee’s historic State Capitol and state flag with its iconic three-stars representing the state’s three...
Passion Play in the Smokies at Greenbrier
PITTMAN CENTER — Hills Creek Baptist Church, located in Pittman Center just 5.5 miles from downtown Gatlinburg, proudly presents the third annual Passion Play in the Smokies at Greenbrier. This event is a collaborative effort involving alumni from previous productions. Director Mark Pedro shared, “After attending the Greenbrier Mountain Festival in 2021 and seeing the potential of the natural performance space behind the church, I approached the church about producing the Passion Play.” ...
Who's the real UT? Davy Crockett and my wife helped me decide between Tennessee, Texas | Adams
One of my bosses recently suggested I write a column on why Tennessee, not Texas, is the real “UT.” I immediately composed an email that read something like: “It’s my column, not yours. And I pick my own subjects. Is that clear?” After deleting that email, I composed another message: “Thanks for the idea....
Temps quickly warm Sunday morning with lots of sunshine, hot afternoon ahead
The Storm Team 11 Forecast: After a cooler start to Sunday, we will see temperatures quickly warm through the day. This afternoon will be partly cloudy and hot with a high near 89 degrees. Fair skies are forecast tonight with a low of 61 degrees. Monday will be hot under...
Outdoor Notes: Squirrel season opens Aug. 24
NASHVILLE — Tennessee residents are allowed to hunt without a license on Saturday, Aug. 24, which coincides with the opening day of squirrel season. Free Hunting Day is an event the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency annually provides in hopes of increasing interest in hunting. Squirrel hunting is one of Tennessee’s oldest and favorite traditions. The day serves as an excellent opportunity for people to experience the enjoyment of the sport. ...
Two elderly residents injured in Bristol, Va. house fire
BRISTOL, Va. (WJHL) — The Bristol Virginia Fire Department responded to a house fire on Saturday with residents trapped inside, according to a social media post from the city’s Professional Firefighters Association. The post said that upon arrival, moderate smoke was coming from a single-story house in the 300 block of Heritage Drive, where two […]
Big First Half Pushes Liberty Past ETSU 3-1
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. – The Lady Flames scored two goals in the final 10 minutes of the first half to create a 3-0 lead at the midway point, leading to a 3-1 victory at ETSU. Sallie Garner, Ava Goodman and Isabella Wedemeyer each scored in the first half to guide the Lady Flames to their fourth consecutive triumph to start the 2024 season.
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