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Aug. 1 primary, school board elections: Everything to know about early voting in Memphis
Early voting for the Aug. 1 primary and county-wide general election will start July 12 and run through July 27. The general election for the Shelby County General Sessions Court Clerk and elections for five Memphis-Shelby County Schools board seats will be held during this election, in addition to party primaries for federal and state races.
Spring Hill Family Paving Explains Key Considerations for Choosing a Qualified Asphalt Paving Contractor
Spring Hill Family Paving is a leading asphalt paving company. In a recent update, the company explained key considerations for choosing a qualified asphalt paving contractor. Spring Hill, TN - In a website post, Spring Hill Family Paving explained key considerations for choosing a qualified asphalt paving contractor. The professionals...
Kevin Harvick Calls Out Kyle Larson’s Controversial Nashville Tactics
Kevin Harvick Calls Out Kyle Larson: In professional racing, Kevin Harvick’s critique of Kyle Larson’s controversial move in Nashville has sparked a detailed debate about the ethics and strategies that define the sport. Harvick’s pointed remarks, particularly regarding Larson’s aggressive overtake on Denny Hamlin, emphasize a broader discussion on the delicate balance between competitive passion and tactical acumen. As Harvick advocates for a shift towards disciplined racing, the community is left contemplating the consequences of such high-risk actions.
Health Spotlight | Common medication mistakes to avoid
ORLANDO, Florida (Ivanhoe Newswire) — More than 131 million Americans, or 66% of adults, take prescription drugs. But, not all of them use their medicines correctly. Each year, between 7,000 and 9,000 people die due to medication errors. If you’re like most Americans, pills are a part of life. Ann Gwin says, “I’m up to […]
Nashville Legend Buzz Cason Dead at 84
Buzz Cason, the renowned singer and songwriter known for the hit “Everlasting Love,” passed away on June 16 at his home in Tennessee. Cason was 84. “Everlasting Love” continues to resonate in pop culture. Originally recorded by Robert Knight in 1967, the tune has been covered numerous times and featured in many films.
Nashville Metro Offices to Close for Independence Day with Extended Break for Some Departments
Nashville residents and workers take note: the city is taking a two-day breather to celebrate Independence Day. According to an official announcement from the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, most Metro Offices will close on Thursday, July 4, in observance of the national holiday, and several are taking an extra day off on Friday, July 5.
Escaped inmate captured in SC, awaiting extradition back to TN
Escaped inmate Billy Fletcher was captured in Greenville County, S.C., on Thursday evening following a multi-state search into his whereabouts after he walked off a work detail at the Carter County Detention Center. South Carolina authorities took Fletcher into custody after receiving a tip from the public regarding his location. “We are now awaiting Fletcher’s […] The post Escaped inmate captured in SC, awaiting extradition back to TN appeared first on www.elizabethton.com.
Body of missing 7-year-old Tennessee girl with autism found in lake
DANDRIDGE, Tenn. (WTVC) — The body of a 7-year-old Tennessee girl with autism was found Thursday at the bottom of a lake near home not even an hour after an Amber Alert was issued. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) sent a statewide AMBER Alert a little before 10:30...
After gun violence declared a national public emergency, community advocates urge local and state leaders to act
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — In late June, U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy declared gun violence was a public health emergency driven by the fast-growing number of injuries and deaths involving firearms in the country. “People want to be able to walk through their neighborhoods and be safe," Murthy told...
Stories of Technology, Innovation, & Entrepreneurship in the Southeast
TEAM TN submits its Letter of Intent to the National Science Foundation. Now, the waiting game begins as NSF evaluates LOIs and decides which ones to move forward. TEAM TN, the statewide partnership comprised of more than 100 entities that was one of 44 recipients of a $1 million “NSF (National Science Foundation) Regional Innovation Engine Development Award,” has taken its next step, submitting a Letter of Intent to propose for the “big one.” That would be an up to $160 million award.
Georgia firefighters found dead in Tennessee were high school sweethearts | Police chief gives new details
HINESVILLE, Ga. — A Georgia police chief is dealing with tragedy after two members of the Hinesville Fire Department were found dead inside a car across state lines in Tennessee on Sunday. Hinesville Police Chief Tracey Howard told WJCL 22 News in Savannah he knew Chandler Kuhbander and Raegan...
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