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Burchett wishes he hadn’t called Harris a DEI hire but claims ‘it was the truth’
Rep. Tim Burchett (R-TN) regrets calling Vice President Kamala Harris a DEI — diversity, equity, and inclusion — hire, but also said that his assertion was “the truth.” Burchett’s initial remarks came as House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) reportedly told House Republicans to “focus on policy not personality” when attacking Harris, who became the presumptive […]
Most churchgoers invite others to join them
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. (BP) – When churchgoers show up to their church’s worship service, they’re often hoping to have a guest with them. A Lifeway Research study of U.S. Protestant churchgoers finds 3 in 5 (60 percent) say they have extended at least one invitation in the past six months for someone to attend their church, including 19 percent who have made one invitation, 21 percent with two invitations and 20 percent with three or more invitations.
Man shows up at market near Vanderbilt campus after being shot
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Metro Nashville Police said one man showed up at a market near Vanderbilt University on Thursday evening after being shot multiple times. Police were called to the Mapco at 1507 21st Ave. S. at about 6:45 p.m. for the reported shooting. Police said a man in...
Bus app, calendar, new principals: Lebanon Special School District about to start 2024-25
The Lebanon Special School District will begin classes Aug. 1 — one day before Wilson County Schools start because of the Aug. 1 local general election. The Lebanon Special School District has five elementary schools and two middle schools. After eighth grade, students there generally transfer to a Wilson County high school, which...
Amid Destruction, Gillian Welch & David Rawlings Birth “Woodland”
On the night of March 2nd into early March 3rd, 2020, a complex of ten tornadoes ripped through middle Tennessee, including right in the heart of East Nashville’s Five Points neighborhood and Woodland Street. 22 people were killed in the tornado breakout, including two individuals struck with flying debris in the Five Points: Michael Dolfini, 36, and his girlfriend, Albree Sexton, 33.
Factory at Franklin Unveils “The Skylight in Paris”
The Grand Hall of the Factory at Franklin has transformed into a Parisian courtyard as The Skylight Bar has become “The Skylight in Paris,” an Olympic-themed celebration of the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. From Saturday, July 20 through Sunday, August 11, enjoy themed food and drinks, family-friendly...
Frazier’s Book Bus Coming To Henry Co. Farmers Market
Paris, Tenn.–Frazier’s Book Bus will be making a visit to the Henry County Farmers Market and Vendor Fair. The book bus will be in Paris from 3-5 p.m. August 8. They provide free books to children in Henry, Carroll and Weakley Counties. Bring your children by to choose from the large selection of fantastic books. No registration or sign up is necessary. See you there.
NashVillager Podcast: A tale of two campaign finance investigations
Who is looking into whether campaign finance laws were broken in two Middle Tennessee communities?. A pair of ongoing probes into local political donations are moving in different directions. Plus the local news for July 25, 2024 and the primary challenge against one Republican Tennessee Congressman. Credits:. This is a...
Dad of 3-year-old shot and killed surrenders to police
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The father of a 3-year-old has been arrested on multiple charges surrounding the death of his son on Wednesday night. Metro Nashville Police said D’Andre Pruitt, 23, has been charged with reckless homicide, child neglect and evidence tampering in the shooting death of 3-year-old Aydeen Pruitt.
Nashville police say missing 33-year-old found after 'emerging from the riverbank'
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Metro Nashville Police Department said a missing 33-year-old woman "emerged" from the Cumberland riverbank Thursday morning. Alexandria Chmiel, a New Jersey resident, was separated from her friend at 3rd and Broadway before 2 a.m. She was reported missing at 3:42 a.m., according to MNPD. As...
LISTEN: Sam Bush Has The Mountain Stage Song Of The Week
This week’s encore episode of Mountain Stage was recorded last year in Franklin, Tennessee during the first of two shows at The Franklin Theatre. Host Kathy Mattea welcomed iconic country rock singer-songwriter Steve Earle, mandolin master Sam Bush, alt-country artist and multi-media star Elizabeth Cook, folk singing heir Sarah Lee Guthrie, and soulful, observational songwriter Chris Pierce.
Free basketball officiating clinics begin August 7
UPPER CUMBERLAND-For those who have thought they could do a better job officiating a basketball game or someone looking for a side hustle that pays them to stay in shape, their opportunity is now with the upcoming basketball season quickly approaching. CrowHop Officiating, in accordance with the TSSAA and North...
‘American Idol’ Alums Colin Stough And Will Moseley Team Up For New Tour
American Idol stars Colin Stough and Will Moseley have announced that they are hitting the road for a joint tour this fall. Kicking off October 3 with a show in Nashville, TN, the Idol alums will embark on a 10-day run with shows taking place across California, Mississippi, South Carolina, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa and Nebraska.
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