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Are You Ready To Rock With Rockin’ Randall?
Paris, Tenn.–Are you ready for some rockin’? Some rockin’ with Rockin’ Randall French, that is? French will be performing at this week’s Tuesdays in the Park, set for Tuesday, July 16, at the Eiffel Tower Park. Due to the heat, the program will start at 7:30 p.m. this week. Sponsored by the city of Paris and the Paris Parks and Recreation Department, there will be plenty of food trucks and the Splash Park is free. Bring your chair or blanket to sit on and enjoy the evening.
Ridgeway Welcomed As TCAT President
Paris, Tenn.–John Penn Ridgeway was welcomed as the new President at the Tennessee College of Applied Technology Henry/Carroll Friday with signs all over the building. Ridgeway returns to TCAT (this time as President) after serving as Henry County Mayor for the past few years. Ridgeway said, “Thankful for the warm welcome from students and staff” at TCAT. Friday was a special day in other ways, as TCAT recognized SkillsUSA medalists Lollie Brown and Hunter Hamilton and held a field day with lunch, snowcones and games on the grounds. (Photo courtesy of John Penn Ridgeway).
Leadership Middle Tennessee Celebrates Class of 2024 Commencement
Leadership Middle Tennessee (LMT) celebrated the commencement of their Class of 2024 on Tuesday, June 18th at the Adventure Science Center. The celebration was the culmination of an 11-month program where class members attended a session each month in one of 10 Middle Tennessee counties to gain a greater understanding of critical issues in the region, learning through interactive presentations, facilitated dialogue, behind-the scenes visits, and experiential adventures.
When is Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee set to speak at the 2024 RNC Tuesday? Who else will speak?
Day 2 of the Republican National Convention is set to start Tuesday afternoon and there are a few people from Tennessee slated to speak. Monday got off to a big start with Republican delegates officially voting for former President Donald Trump to be the 2024 presidential candidate as well as the announcement that 39-year-old Ohio Senator JD Vance will be on the ticket as his running mate. A number of speakers took the stage declaring that America needs four more...
Northeast Tennessee faces drought, impacting local agriculture
As dry weather in the Southeast persists, drought conditions continue to worsen. In parts of Northeast Tennessee, this is the worst drought since 2016, and it's the driest summer since 1993. Agriculture and local farmers are directly affected when the weather is continually dry. The owner of Tony Slaughter Farms...
Tennessee had worst voter turnout in US during 2022 midterms, report finds
Less than 40% of registered voters in Tennessee cast a ballot during the 2022 midterm elections, which was the worst turnout in the country, according to data from the Nashville-based nonprofit think tank, ThinkTennessee.
Tennessee football fans react to early release of 'EA Sports College Football 25' video game
For the first time in more than 4,000 days, college football fans are able to watch their favorite teams play — virtually, that is. The newest edition of "EA Sports College Football 25" is gracing the realm of console gaming, coming more than 10 years after the previous release of the series, "NCAA Football 14."
Whitechapel, Sanguisugabogg, PeelingFlesh & Gates To Hell Announce December Shows
Progressive deathcore group Whitechapel have expanded their annual holiday celebration to three shows in their home state of Tennessee this December. Sanguisugabogg, PeelingFlesh and Gates To Hell will be joining up for these events, with tickets set to go up this Friday, July 19th at 10:00am EST. 12/19 Chattanooga, TN...
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