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Ogles, Johnston make their pitch in rural Marshall County on eve of early voting
The Republican primary for the seat is on Aug. 1. The 5th Congressional District includes parts of Davidson, Williamson and Wilson counties and all of Lewis, Marshall and Maury counties. LEWISBURG ― In a rare meeting in the 5th District Congressional primary, U.S. Rep. Andy Ogles and his challenger Nashville...
CDC Warns of Deadly Virus Reported in Indiana and Tennessee
The Centers for Disease Control has released information about West Nile Virus and areas with human infections and pools testing positive. I can tell you from experience that there are plenty of illnesses out there right now. Not only is the regular cold still a thing, but the flu, strep throat, RSV, and COVID are all on the rise. Personally, I have had something lingering since mid-June.
Big Lots Announces Plans to Close Some Stores This Year
Big Lots has announced their plans to close 35 to 40 stores by year’s end. The announcement comes following a filing to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. For the first quarter ending on May 4th, Big Lots announced a decrease in sales of one-billion dollars. Although no specific...
Tennessee will reallocate funds not spent from $3.7B of federal recovery funds
By Jon Styff The Center Square Tennessee will have agreements in place before the Dec. 31 deadline for all $3.7 billion of its federal American Rescue Plan funds. The group overseeing those allocations now knows that, if those funds are not fully spend on those projects, it can redirect the funds to other eligible projects […] The post Tennessee will reallocate funds not spent from $3.7B of federal recovery funds appeared first on Claiborne Progress.
The Tennessee Military Department announced new Assistant Adjutant General, Air, to begin role in August
Chattanooga, TN – According to the state officials, Tennessee’s Adjutant General, Maj. Gen. Warner Ross, announced that Knoxville native Col. Martin Hartley has been selected as the Tennessee Military Department’s Assistant Adjutant General, Air. The announcement, made on behalf of Governor Bill Lee, marks a significant appointment...
Gov. Lee appoints three new judicial positions in Maury, Sumner and Shelby counties
Gov. Bill Lee announced this week his appointments of three key judicial positions. Appointments include Jennifer Nichols to the 18th Judicial Circuit Court, Jessica Parrish to the 22nd Judicial District Circuit Court and Jim Newson to the 30th Judicial District Chancery Court. The 30th Judicial District serves Shelby County. ...
Tennessee football reveals ‘Volunteer State’ edition of Smokey Grey alternate uniforms
Tennessee’s Smokey Grey alternate uniforms are getting a refresh ahead of the 2024 season with the Vols fully unveiling the “Volunteer State” edition of the jerseys on Saturday morning. After teasing the release for weeks – and one leak of the new uniform on the hanger at a local sporting goods store – Tennessee shared a hype video and photos of the new look that prominently feature the iconic tri-star logo on the state’s flag. The main changes to the uniform are an orange version of the flag’s emblem on the side of the shoulders and a bold “Tennessee” across the front above the jersey numbers.
Nashville program for new babies and moms expands to cover all of Davidson County
For years, the Nashville Strong Babies program served only seven zip codes. Indigo Harris lived in one of them when she was pregnant with her son back in 2020. She’d heard of the Metro Public Health Department Initiative, but she was skeptical. “I thought I was going there to...
Mega Job Fair Vendor Information
Are you looking to connect with top talent? Participate in our upcoming job fair and showcase your company to a pool of qualified candidates. This isn’t just ANY job fair—it’s a two-day MEGA JOB FAIR that’s promoted across all nine 5 Star Media Group radio stations including, Q108, Beaver 100.3, Rewind 94.3, Z97.5, 99.1 The Fort, Outlaw 100.7, ESPN Clarksville, EZ99.9 and The Patriot 105.5 as well as ClarksvilleNow.com, ChristianCountyNow.com, and other digital platforms – reaching a HUGE pool of potential candidates!
Tennessee Voter Guide: A look at candidates in the Sumner County Aug. 1 general election
Editor's note: The Tennessean was unable to locate campaign information for some of the candidates. Sumner County voters will soon head to the polls for the August General Election. Gallatin voters won't be deciding any races this election, but the city did share an update about the district 2 seat,...
More Insight into the Scrapped Notes Live Venue in Murfreesboro
MURFREESBORO, TN - WGNS has gained more insight into the recently canceled Notes Live entertainment venue that was planned for Murfreesboro. Initially, seeing the economic value generated by future ticket sales, the City allocated 20 acres along Medical Center Parkway to Notes Live developers for the construction of an indoor banquet hall, upscale restaurant, and outdoor amphitheater. However, Murfreesboro Mayor Shane McFarland stated that the City called off the deal when the developers changed their plans, eliminating the originally proposed restaurant and banquet hall.
Code Orange Ozone Alert Issued in Memphis and Surrounding Areas: Residents Alerted to Poor Air Quality
Residents in parts of Tennessee, Arkansas, and Mississippi, including the vibrant city of Memphis, are advised to remain cautious as the Shelby County Health Department has issued a Code Orange Ozone Forecast for today. This alert, relayed by the National Weather Service Memphis TN, is due to forecasted ozone values that will be unhealthy for sensitive groups and will likely exceed federal safe health standards set by the Environmental Protection Agency.
Four-Star Tennessee Receiver Target Announcing College Commitment Saturday
Four-star receiver Travis Smith Jr. is announcing his college commitment on Saturday and is deciding between a group of top schools that includes Alabama, Auburn, Georgia and Tennessee. Smith announced his mid-July commitment date two weeks ago following a run of official visits to his four favorites in late May...
Columbia Parks & Rec to Host Sip and Stitch
Columbia Parks & Rec is hosting Sip and Stitch, an opportunity to enjoy a relaxing and inspiring environment where you can share tips, tricks, and stories while working on your latest masterpiece. Tea will be provided, so come ready to sip, stitch, and connect!. EVENT DETAILS:. Sip & Stitch. July...
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