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Let’s Go Girls – A New Celebrity Bar is Coming to Nashville’s Broadway
Iconic country singer Shania Twain is set to be the next celebrity to open a bar on Broadway, reports the Nashville Business Journal. Twain is partnering with Nashville Underground on the project. Nashville Underground is owned by Gavin and Joey DeGraw, who are expected to be involved in the project. The DeGraws opened the bar in 2018 and it was the tallest bar on Broadway at that time.
Old Timers’ Day is This Saturday in Collinwood
It’s time once again for the annual event that draws big crowds to Collinwood, Tennessee. Old Timers’ Day 2024 is this Saturday, August 31st!. Crowds of people always begin to gather in downtown Collinwood beginning very early on the day of the event. Many people will be out and about at sun-up to enjoy the country breakfast offered by McGlamery Baptist Church. From breakfast on, activities continue in anticipation for the big parade. That’s when the park is usually at its fullest. By 8 a.m., vendor booths will be in full swing, showcasing local arts and crafts, homemade goodies, and delicious food. Emcee for the day will be Chuck Koblentz, locally famous DJ and owner of WWON Big Oldies Radio in Waynesboro.
“Bound to consider needs of an addict”: THA approves proposed Methadone Clinic
Following a three-hour meeting in Nashville, the Tennessee Health Facilities Board voted 6-2 Wednesday afternoon to approve the “certificate of Need” that will allow Cedar Recovery to open a Methadone Clinic in Putnam County, according to County Mayor Randy Porter. Many county residents and public officials gathered in...
Nashville receives first-of-its-kind federal grant to remove obstacles to housing
Nashville will receive $5 million from the White House and U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to remove barriers to affordable housing production and preservation by creating a Faith Based Development Institute. Metro Nashville will also use the funds to bolster its Affordable Housing Finance Program, create and preserve new permanent supportive housing units, and accelerate development capacity with emerging partners.
Local leaders to speak on ‘togetherness’ at TEDx Clarksville
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – An independently organized TED event is set to come to Clarksville in September, where a number of community leaders will speak on the theme of togetherness during the program. TEDx Clarksville will take place on Thursday, Sept. 19, at the Customs House Musuem. According...
2024 Labor Day Weekend Forecast-Storms and Cooler Temps
It won’t be a total wash for the holiday weekend, but be weather-aware, especially on Saturday and Sunday. A slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 101. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tennessee one of many states joining DOJ lawsuit against RealPage
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — Tennessee is one of multiple states joining a lawsuit filed by the Department of Justiceagainst a software company accused of making it easier for landlords to raise rent prices. The lawsuit claims RealPage Inc. violated antitrust laws through its algorithms and the algorithm gives landlords...
Northwest TCAT, Dyersburg State Awarded $2M Grants
NASHVILLE, TN — The Tennessee Higher Education Commission (THEC) has announced the latest round of Governor’s Investment in Vocational Education (GIVE) grants to help prioritize learning opportunities in rural counties and enhances career and technical education statewide. One area community college and one area TCAT have been given sizeable grants.
Campaign sign case against Bob Harshbarger dismissed
KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) — Accusations of theft and vandalism have been dismissed against Bob Harshbarger, the father of state senate candidate Bobby Harshbarger, after allegations that he pushed down and stole signs campaigning for State Senator Jon Lundberg ahead of the August primary election. An order of dismissal with prejudice was granted on Wednesday. Documents […]
Humane Society Rescues Over 100 Neglected Rabbits from Tennessee Home
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TennCare‘s free diaper program not available in multiple Midstate counties
COLUMBIA, Tenn. (WSMV) - A state-funded program that provides free diapers to parents has yet to reach certain counties. TennCare launched a new program this month that provides free diapers to parents in need. TennCare and CoverKids members under the age of two can get up to 100 diapers per month at participating pharmacies across Tennessee.
Vanderbilt cardiologist expected to blast into space Thursday morning
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Vanderbilt cardiologist and Nashville resident Dr. Eiman Jahangir will be part of a six-person crew scheduled to blast into space at 8 a.m. Thursday on Blue Origin’s New Shepard spacecraft. The 12-to-14 minute roundtrip flight will launch from Blue Origin’s West Texas base and return...
UPDATE: Preliminary Hearing for Local High School Coach Scheduled for Wednesday
RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN – The Riverdale High School girls’ soccer coach, who was placed on unpaid suspension due to a criminal case involving sexual offenses against a minor, is scheduled to appear in a Rutherford County Courtroom for a preliminary hearing next week. One month after students for...
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