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Titans' Amani Hooker: 'I am able to do my job now' with new CBs
The Tennessee Titans’ roster overwent an overhaul this offseason, and perhaps no group underwent more changes than the secondary. In addition to a new coaching staff, the secondary also added two new starters. L’Jarius Sneed and Chidobe Awuzie were brought in to start at cornerback, replacing Kristian Fulton and Sean Murphy-Bunting.
Construction of Deep Foundations for Titans Stadium Continues
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – More than 110,000 cubic yards of dirt have been moved and the number of cranes is increasing at the site of the future Nissan Stadium, home to the Tennessee Titans NFL team. Work began in late February 2024 and the cranes began arriving April 26. The...
Analyst dishes harrowing take on Grizzlies guard Marcus Smart
The Marcus Smart experiment has yet to prove itself successful for the Memphis Grizzlies. Last summer's addition of the defensive stalwart and established leader was initially seen as a move that suggested Grind City was going all-in on a win-now movement, and that the seasoned veteran could be the type of player and overall presence to help Taylor Jenkins' talented albeit green team get over the proverbial hump.
Neighbor seeks help from city leaders to cut tall grass
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Blight is taking over a neighborhood in Southwest Memphis as the grass is taller than a person and continues growing at one Fieldlark Drive home. Dr. Dorothy Wesson tells WREG she has called 311 repeatedly but it has been a dead end. “I told the lady from 311 and I told her […]
Nashville Sounds Fall to Memphis on Independence Day
NASHVILLE – July 4. 2024 – The fireworks may have lit up the Nashville sky, but the Sounds’ bats were far from explosive on Thursday night. In front of a packed house of 10,997 rowdy fans – the largest crowd of the season at First Horizon Park – the home team stumbled to a 10-3 defeat against their I-40 rivals, the Memphis Redbirds.
Shelby Co ex-vaccine chief loses legal bid to clear her name after botched rollout
The former leader of Shelby County’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout has lost a legal bid to declare she was wrongly blamed for allowing hundreds of doses to expire during the pandemic. Judy Martin, Shelby County’s former chief of nursing and immunizations lost her job amid public fallout over the lost doses in early 2022. Martin had […] The post Shelby Co ex-vaccine chief loses legal bid to clear her name after botched rollout appeared first on Tennessee Lookout.
Dragons dominate 4-0 with playoff hopes on the line
DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - On a beautiful Saturday night at Rip Hewes Stadium, the Dothan United Dragons knew that with the regular season winding down they need a pair of confident, high scoring showings between tonight and next Saturday’s finale to keep any hopes of a playoff run tonight.
Kochanowicz goes distance in Rocket City Win
MADISON, AL – Rocket City starting right-hander Jack Kochanowicz (W, 5-6) went the distance tossing nine complete innings of one-run ball as the Rocket City Trash Pandas (42-38, 9-3) defeated the Birmingham Barons 4-1 (45-36, 4-8) Saturday evening at Toyota Field to take five out of the six-game series.
Exploring Toyota Field: Rocket City Trash Pandas and Outer Space Delights
Exploring an evening with the Angels' Double-A affiliate, the Rocket City Trash Pandas, during a Minor League Baseball road trip to their Alabama-based Toyota Field. The Rocket City Trash Pandas are based in Madison, Ala. The team's leadership includes GM/EVP Garrett Fahrmann, EVP Lindsey Knupp, and VP of production and...
American Pickers show fakery and secrets revealed including filming in closed store & Danielle Colby’s role at Iowa shop
AMERICAN Pickers is set to return in the fall on History Channel, but a source has exclusively claimed to The U.S. Sun there is show fakery and secrets viewers may be shocked to learn. American Pickers – which stars Mike and Robbie Wolfe, Danielle Colby, and Jon “Jersey Jon” Szalay – often films inside Mike’s […]
Fiddlers’ concert series features Chris Jones & The Night Drivers, salute to Delmore Brothers
ATHENS – The Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Concert Series continues next month with a concert with a performance by Chris Jones & the Night Drivers. The concert will be 7 p.m. July 23 at Athens State University in McCandless Hall and will include an educational component regarding the history and impact of the Delmore Brothers.
Conflict over Decatur's dueling farmers markets continues
Jul. 6—Decatur effectively has two farmers markets, with some vendors refusing to leave a temporary location at First Avenue and Grant Street, while the Morgan County-Decatur Farmers Market board insists the temporary location should be moved to a gravel parking lot behind a Bank Street business. A temporary location is necessary for the remainder of the growing season while construction ...
Ascend Elements Job Fair Planned For July 16
Officials with Ascend Elements will host a job fair at Hopkinsville Community College Tuesday, July 16, in partnership with the West Kentucky Workforce Board. The electric vehicle battery materials manufacturer, located in Commerce Park II, currently has 70-plus open positions at its new John Rivers Road campus. Eventually, the company...
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