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Spring Hill’s City Administrator Pam Caskie Announces Retirement Plans
On Monday, August 19, the City of Spring Hill Board of Mayor and Aldermen (BOMA) accepted the pending retirement of City Administrator Pam Caskie. BOMA passed Resolution 24-208 officially accepting her decision to retire, which she previously announced at the August 5 BOMA meeting. Following her announcement, on August 5, the Aldermen thanked Ms. Caskie for her years of service to the community while also noting their excitement toward looking to the future of this City and its Administration.
Motorcyclist killed in head-on crash with SUV on Peachers Mill Road
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – A motorcyclist has died after a head-on collision Thursday evening on Peachers Mill Road. At approximately 6:35 p.m., the motorcycle and SUV crashed on Peachers Mill at Allen Griffey Road. The motorcyclist was flown to Nashville by LifeFlight helicopter, but has since died of his injuries, according to Clarksville Police spokesman Officer Scott Beaubien.
Nashville radio icon Ernie Allen joins new station
One of the most recognizable voices in Nashville radio has started a new chapter in his long-standing career by making a move to 790 AM The Gospel 104.5 FM. Ernie Allen, whose voice and style has boomed across the airways in Nashville for more than 40 years, hosted his first “Straight Talk” show Aug. 18, 1-2 p.m. at the station. Allen is known throughout Nashville as the ‘Man with the Voice,’ has reinvented his popular talk show format, which welcomes diverse guests to discuss community affairs, politics and other issues impacting the city.
Franklin High School Mourns Loss of Beloved Athlete Leslie Noble at Candlelight Vigil
Community members and loved ones came together at Franklin High School this past Wednesday to hold a candlelight vigil for Leslie Noble, the 16-year-old football player who tragically collapsed and later died following a medical emergency during football practice. According to WBALTV, Antoinette Kinsler, expressed gratitude for the community's support, "I just appreciate the community coming in and the family gathering together to make sure this happen," said Antoinette Kinsler, Noble's godmother. "He was 16 years old; he had a good future ahead of him."
Colonels battle Warren East in football opener
The Christian County Colonels will have a tough assignment tonight when they open their 2024 high school football season against host Warren East in the J. Allen Builders Bowl in Bowling Green. Warren East is coming off a 6-6 record in 2023 and returns senior quarterback Dane Parsley, who is...
Three Carter County teachers selected for Tennessee’s 2024-25 Rural STEM Collaborative
Carter County Schools is proud to announce that three local educators have been selected to participate in Tennessee’s 2024-25 Rural STEM Collaborative Cohort. The honored teachers are Chelsea Anderson of Central Elementary, Katherine Nichols of Unaka High School, and Nikki Jenkins of Valley Forge Elementary. The Rural STEM Collaborative aims to deepen participants’ knowledge of […] The post Three Carter County teachers selected for Tennessee’s 2024-25 Rural STEM Collaborative appeared first on www.elizabethton.com.
Young political activists get lesson in organizing from some high-powered Democrats
CHICAGO – In the sanctuary of a historic church converted into an event space, not far from the hustle and bustle of the Democratic National Convention, a group of young people with a passion for politics met. The Youth VoteFest, hosted by University of Chicago’s Institute of Politics, aimed to provide lessons in political organizing […]
Tennessee Heatwave: Highs Near 100°F Expected Next Week
Nashville, TN – Tennessee residents should prepare for a significant rise in temperatures as a heatwave grips the state this weekend. Starting Saturday, temperatures will climb into the 90s, with Saturday reaching 91°F under clear skies. The heat intensifies further on Sunday with a high of 93°F, while...
People’s Choice Country Awards To Honor Miranda Lambert With Country Icon Award
Miranda Lambert is set to receive the Country Icon Award at the 2024 People’s Choice Country Awards.People’s Choice Country Awards 2024 Nominations: Beyoncé, Zach Bryan, Kacey Musgraves & Shaboozey Lead List The country star will be honored with the special trophy for her decades-long career as one of the genre’s most recognizable stars. “A tour de force in country music for more than 20 years, Miranda Lambert’s groundbreaking albums continue to capture the hearts of fans around the world,” said Jen Neal, Executive Vice President, Live Events and Specials, NBCUniversal Entertainment. “We’re so excited to celebrate her career, fierce individualism and innovation...
Nashville musicians perform at the Democratic National Convention
High-profile artists with Nashville ties have performed this week at the DNC. State of play: Jason Isbell played "Something More Than Free" on Monday, and Maren Morris sang on Wednesday night. What she's saying: "I am honored to be performing at the Democratic National Convention for the first time ever,"...
Tennessee firms nab top spots on list of fastest-growing private US companies
More than 100 Tennessee businesses ranked among the fastest-growing private companies in the United States, according to Inc. Magazine. Of those, 84 are located in the Nashville metro area. The publication annually releases its Inc. 5000 list, ranking the top privately-owned American companies according to their percentage revenue growth over the last three...
City Of Pulaski Purchases The Old Genesco/Murco Building
The City of Pulaski is excited to announce the recent finalization of the purchase of the old Genesco/Murco property located at 253 East Cemetery Street. This tract, encompassing nearly 5 acres, represents a significant asset for the city and will play a crucial role in future development projects. The next...
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