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Hoppers Derail Fulton for 4th Straight Win
It appears the Hoptown Hoppers may be getting hot at just the right time. A night after they finished strong for their third straight win, the Hoppers got off to a quick start at the plate and got a big start on the bound from Brayden Eftink as they came up with a big 10-3 road win over the Fulton Railroaders, the fourth straight victory for Hoptown.
Having more than 1 kid in daycare is more expensive than rent, researchers say
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - If you think the most expensive bill for families is housing, think again. Childcare costs have surged so much that researchers say having more than one kid in daycare is more expensive than rent in every state. According to a new report from the Tennessee Commission on Children and Youth, families in Tennessee spend, on average, about 40 percent of their household income on childcare. It's forcing some parents to make tough decisions to ensure their children get the care they need.
Let off the gas! 'Operation Southern Slow Down' in effect now through July 21 in Georgia
Are you one to speed when you think no one will catch you? Fair warning: This week is Operation Southern Slow Down. This is a multi-state initiative with law enforcement agencies from Georgia, Alabama, South Carolina, Florida, and Tennessee partnering with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, according to Georgia State Patrol Capt. Michael Burns via email. The participating agencies will be increasing their presence for cracking down on speeding and aggressive driving. ...
Middle Tennessee reaches 100° for the first time this year
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Hitting 100° in Middle Tennessee isn’t necessarily rare, however, it doesn’t happen that frequently. Nashville reached 100° for the first time this year on July 14. Reaching the century mark isn’t as easy as you might think in the Midstate, and humidity can play a huge role in that.
2024 GOP state executive committeeman candidates
State Executive Committeeman, Senate District 2 The Republican state executive committeeman for Tennessee Senate District 2 represents members of the party from Blount Monroe, Polk and part of Bradley counties in the state Republican Party. Women in the party such office as state executive committeewomen. Incumbent officeholder Bill Russell, of Reliance, is competing with Blount County Planning Commission Chairman Darrell Tipton and Brandon M. Leitch, of Greenback, in the Aug....
GFOA awarded the State of Tennessee the prestigious Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for its Annual Comprehensive Financial Report
Chattanooga, TN – According to the state officials, this remarkable achievement is the highest form of recognition in governmental accounting and financial reporting, representing a significant accomplishment by a government and its management. An impartial panel judged the state’s annual comprehensive financial report to meet the program’s high standards,...
Gretchen Wilson Sells Luxurious Tennessee Home for Above Asking — See Inside! [Pictures]
Gretchen Wilson has sold her luxurious home in rural Tennessee, just months after listing it for sale — and she received more than her asking price. The "Redneck Woman" singer listed her 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom, 2,225-square-foot home for sale on May 31, asking $625,000. The property had multiple offers within days, and the sale went into contingency status on June 3.
Peaches are bountiful again after last year’s poor crop. But it’s more mixed in one Midwest state
The peach crop across the U.S. is much better this summer than it was last year when cold temperatures affected crops in Georgia and South Carolina. Yet in southern Illinois, while some orchards are getting a bumper crop, others are having yet another year of low production. Peach production for...
Trey Wall adds to stellar summer resume, wins Rolling Hills Invitational
PADUCAH, Ky. -- In his first time competing in the event, Murray State golfer Trey Wall took home the Rolling Hills Invitational Championship, carding a 7-under-par 65 on Sunday to win by two strokes. Wall, who won the Kentucky Amateur Championship one month ago, recorded 11 birdies and had back-to-back...
Car Maker Investing $5 Billion Dollars in Illinois Plant
I don't know about you, but I'm pretty happy when I find that I had $50 that I didn't know about. The concept of $5 billion dollars is beyond my math comprehension. That's the number that a car maker is reportedly investing in a Illinois plant. I saw this news...
Woman wanted for murder at Church's Chicken arrested, police say
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A woman accused of shooting and killing another woman at a Church's Chicken in Memphis has been arrested, according to the Memphis Police Department (MPD). MPD said on Monday, July 15 that Monica Williams, 45, had been arrested. A warrant had been issued for Williams' arrest, charging her with first-degree murder.
Jackson Theatre Guild presents The Addams Family, A New Musical
JACKSON, Tenn.—A kooky cast takes the stage for a musical production. Jackson Theatre Guild continues its productions of The Addams Family, A New Musical. The shows take place at The Ned located at 314 East Main Street in Jackson. This musical tells the story of the quite peculiar Addams...
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