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Williamson County Schools Hiring for 2024-25 School Year
The 2024-25 school year starts in less than two weeks, and WCS is still looking to fill some vacant positions. The district is hiring special education teachers, special education teacher assistants, secondary math teachers, secondary science teachers, School Age Child Care (SACC) workers, food service employees, substitute teachers and bus drivers.
Operational loophole at city garage let people leave without paying
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - As recently as May, people were able to park their cars for weeks, months or even years at a city garage and not pay a single dime. It was because of an operational loophole that WSMV 4 Investigator Courtney Allen uncovered at the Public Square Garage downtown.
Phyllis Poole Breaks Barriers as Female Master Electrician and Owner of Lady Electrical Company, LLC
NASHVILLE, TN — In many ways, Phyllis Poole is a rare commodity. Poole is an African-American female master electrician and owner and CEO of Lady Electrical Company, LLC. Poole is a foreman with numerous high-profile projects under her belt. Her road to success in this male-dominated field was unconventional...
Contract not renewed for beloved Murfreesboro special ed teacher, district places blame
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WZTV) — A former special education teacher sounded the alarm after The Rutherford County School District decided not to renew his contract. This teacher, Perry Louden, feels it’s been constant roadblocks ever since he spoke up for his students who had been left out of a homecoming parade last October.
The Churchwells: Lifting as they climb
NASHVILLE, TN — Education was of supreme importance to Robert Churchwell Sr. and his wife, Mary, a lifelong schoolteacher. A pioneering journalist at the Nashville Banner and the first full-time Black journalist hired by a Southern newspaper, his first assignment was the education beat. The Churchwells’ achievements and commitment to furthering educational opportunities for others were so profound that a local elementary school in Nashville is named after Robert.
37 days until it is football time in Tennessee
Will kick off its 2024 football season in 37 days. The Vols will open its upcoming campaign on Aug. 31 against Chattanooga at Neyland Stadium. Kickoff is slated for 12:45 p.m. EDT and SEC Network will televise the contest. 2024 will be the fourth season for Tennessee under head coach...
Trump expected to deliver potentially ‘historic’ message at Nashville Bitcoin conference
Bitcoin 2024 will take place from July 25-27 at the Music City Center and is billed as the largest Bitcoin conference in the world with more than 20,000 people expected to attend. However, despite once calling Bitcoin a "scam" in a 2021 interview, the Republican nominee for president will be speaking on Saturday and is expected to deliver a supportive speech.
Former Middle Tennessee State University punter campaigning for tryout with Miami Dolphins
Kyle Ulbrich’s senior season at Middle Tennessee State University was his best yet, averaging 47 yards per punt. In 2022, he recorded 67 punts, including a 72-yard bomb against Western Kentucky. Despite not securing a roster spot last season, he’s determined to carry that momentum to the NFL.
Old Fort Golf Course Scheduled to Re-Open Aug. 30 After Renovations
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Old Fort Golf Course will re-open for golf on Friday, Aug. 30, 2024, following renovations. Golfers can begin scheduling tee times for the reopening five days in advance beginning at 7 a.m. on Aug. 25, 2024. To reserve a time online, visit www.oldfortgolfclub.com or call 615-896-2448.
Back to School Bash: free haircuts, school supplies, health screenings and more
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Mt. Zion Baptist Church's annual Back to School Bash is this Saturday, July 27, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at 2261 Murfreesboro Pike. The event offers all sorts of essentials, all for free!. It includes school supplies, haircuts, health screenings from MeHarry Medical College...
Eighth & Main reopens at former Big Shake's with new menu, burgers, old favorites and more
When Big Shake's Hot Nashville Chicken announced it would be closing its franchise earlier this year, it came as a great disappointment for many Nashville Hot Chicken fanatics. At Columbia's downtown location at 822 S. Main St., which first opened in late 2021, co-owners Belinda Corken and Amy McGee were faced with two...
'Hawk Tuah' Girl Haliey Welch Vows to 'Never' Share Explicit Content as She Navigates Newfound Social Media Fame
The world may know her as "Hawk Tuah" girl, but a little over a month ago, she was just Haliey Welch from Belfast, Tenn.Welch — who went viral back in June for providing a hilarious tip about intimacy — exclusively opens up to OK! about her unexpected newfound fame while promoting her partnership with Fanfix, "the best subscription platform for emerging creators."The 23-year-old had no idea she'd become a social media sensation when she was stopped by a TikToker in Nashville for a man on the street interview."What's one move in bed that makes a man go crazy every time?"...
These Country Stars Have Lowered the Prices on Their Stunning Homes — See Inside! [Pictures]
We all know that country stars have the money to live large, and some of them do exactly that, in massive and expensive homes that rival anything a Hollywood celebrity might live in. But those stunning homes come along with stunning price tags, and that doesn't always mean an easy road when it comes time to sell.
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