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MSCS school board member drops from race for re-election
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A sitting member of the Memphis-Shelby County School Board is dropping out of the race for re-election, he announced on social media Friday, meaning the school board will have at least two new members after the Aug. 1 general election. District 7 school board member Frank...
Don’t Miss the 7th Annual Southern Food & Whiskey Event
The Southern Whiskey Society is thrilled to announce that tickets for the much-anticipated, newly renamed Southern Food & Whiskey Experience are now available! Mark your calendars for August 10, 2024, at The Factory in Franklin, TN. This year’s event promises to be a unique and immersive gathering, building on last year’s success and taking it to the next level.
Coppinger Awarded Officer Of The Year
The Cookeville Police Department recognized Detective Alyssa Coppinger as the 2023 Officer Of The Year. Coppinger is a member of the SWAT team, Armor team, and Recruitment team. She is also a firearms instructor and integrating communications assessments and tactics instructor. Police Chief Randy Evans said Coppinger’s hard work has impressed everyone.
Steam Threshing Show puts tractors, hard-working horses on display this weekend in Adams | PHOTOS
ADAMS, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – The Tennessee-Kentucky Threshermen’s Association 54th annual Steam Threshing Show started Thursday and continues through Saturday at the Bell School grounds in Adams. Thursday was Horse Pull Night, featuring draft horses and mules. A pair of them ranged around 3,500 pounds, pulling sleds that...
Toll Brothers Opens Tomlinson Pointe Community in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Toll Brothers, Inc. (NYSE:TOL), the nation’s leading builder of luxury homes, today announced the highly anticipated opening of Tomlinson Pointe, a new luxury community of single-family homes in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee. Home buyers are invited to visit the Toll Brothers Sales Center and tour the professionally designed model home located at 470 Tomlinson Pointe Drive in Mt. Juliet.
Tyler Boyd suffers season-ending injury
NASHVILLE, TN – Tyler Boyd will miss the remainder of the 2024 season, Nashville SC announced on Friday. The 29-year-old winger suffered a torn ACL in the 92nd minute of Wednesday’s 3-0 loss to Orlando City, going down without contact and twisting his knee awkwardly just 30 minutes after coming on as a second-half substitute.
Last of several MS-13 members that committed multiple crimes in Middle Tennessee are sentenced
SEATTLE - After more than eight years of investigation, the last defendant of 18 La Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13) gang members was charged with felonies stemming from a multi-year investigation led by federal, state and local law enforcement agencies. The investigation involved charges for racketeering conspiracy, murder in aid of racketeering,...
Man indicted for reckless homicide after gunfire during dice game kills woman
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A grand jury has indicted a man for reckless homicide after gunshots fired during a dice game killed a woman. 18-year-old Marvin Watkins was indicted by the grand jury Thursday, according to court documents. On December 9, 2023, police said Watkins and several others were playing dice...
Price Slashed on Iconic Johnny Cash Family Estate for Sale — See Inside! [Pictures]
A historic estate that was a mainstay of Johnny Cash's family is up for sale, and the sellers have reduced the price for the iconic Tennessee property. The official listing from Compass Realty says the former Cash family residence is called Dogwood Estate, and it's located on 20 acres of pristine land on Cash Mountain in the Nashville suburb of Hendersonville, Tenn.
Taylor Swift’s Co-Writer and Brad Paisley Among Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Nominees
It’s the middle of summer, but Cracker Barrel is already stocking Christmas decorations, and the country music community already has its eye on November’s award show season. This week, the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame revealed its 2024 nominees – a selection of which will be recognized at...
Derrick Henry Shreds Titans Writer To Pieces With Six-Word Message
After spending his entire NFL career with the Tennessee Titans, Derrick Henry is now suiting up for the Baltimore Ravens. The big running back is expected to be a huge piece of the offense alongside MVP candidate Lamar Jackson. After a successful run with the Titans, Henry is now looking ...
Former Vols star signs record MLB draft signing bonus
Former and Wake Forest pitcher Chase Burns received a Major League Baseball record $9.25 million draft signing bonus from the Cincinnati Reds, according to news first reported by MLB.com senior writer and longtime draft analyst Jim Callis. Burns, who was selected No. 2 overall by the Reds in Sunday's first...
Slew of 'American Idol' alums to headline Saturday's Franklin Summer Bash
The second-annual Franklin Summer Bash is set to take place on Saturday at The Factory at Franklin's Liberty Hall, and the lineup is full of artists from American Idol and The Voice. Six of the top-24 from the recently aired 22nd season of American Idol — including third-place finisher Jack...
Nashville stylist impacted by hair braiding scam
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — As many people enjoy the hot weather and go on vacation, you might opt to get your hair done first. For those looking to get braids, watch out. The Better Business Bureau (BBB) is getting reports of scammers targeting clients who want the style, and they’re using real stylists’ work to do it.
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