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Tennessee Ranks Among the Most Dangerous States in the Nation
In a recent study, Tennessee has found itself among the most dangerous states in the nation. In a study, US News dove into both the violent crime rates and property crime rates in all 50 states. After combing through all of the data, the outlet was able to determine how well each state fosters public safety.
Jewish leadership responds to rise in neo-Nazi demonstrations around Nashville
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Small groups of extreme, anti-semitic men have organized a series of demonstrations in the last few weeks around the Nashville area and the Jewish community is calling for something to be done. The Goyim Defense League (GDL), an anti-Israel group of white supremacists, is the latest...
Kid Rock’s House in Whites Creek, Nashville
Kid Rock’s home in Whites Creek is no ordinary residence. This grand estate, modeled after the White House, stands as a testament to his flamboyant personality and unique style. Kid Rock, known for his hits like “American Badass” and “Bawitdaba,” has created a haven that blends luxury with eccentricity....
Man robbed at gunpoint in Centennial Park, told ‘give me everything you’ve got’
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A man said he was hit in the head and knocked to the ground during a robbery in Centennial Park Tuesday afternoon, according to the Metro Nashville Police Department. The victim told police a man, later identified as Kenya Dashan Lewis, 49, put a gun to...
Stamkos: Expectation for Predators is to 'go on a run' in playoffs
Steven Stamkos' arrival in Nashville undoubtedly raises expectations for the franchise, but the veteran forward believes the Predators are well-equipped to handle the added pressure. "You look at elite goaltending, you look at an elite defenseman, you look at elite forwards, they've checked those boxes off. ... The expectation will...
Shelter forced to evacuate animals after air conditioning fails
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Nashville Humane Association is without air conditioning at possibly the worst time to be without a way to keep cool. With a heat advisory in effect for the Nashville area until 8 p.m., Nashville Humane reported its location on Oceola Avenue has been without air conditioning since Sunday. Staff at the shelter were told a permanent fix cannot happen until Thursday.
These are the candidates for Shelby County General Sessions Court Clerk
The election for General Sessions Court Clerk will be the only county-wide ballot measure for 2024. Incumbent Joe Brown lost the Democratic primary to Tami Sawyer earlier this year. Lisa Arnold was the sole Republican to meet the qualifying requirements and is the Republican nominee on the Aug. 1 ballot.
Bartlett company's eclipse glasses in running for 'Coolest Thing Made in TN': How to vote
A Bartlett-based company's eclipse glasses are in the running to be named the "Coolest Thing Made in Tennessee." American Paper Optics' glasses — worn by millions during April's eclipse — have advanced to the final four of the inaugural statewide "Coolest Thing" contest. The Tennessee Chamber and Tennessee Manufacturers Association, in partnership with the University of Tennessee Center for Industrial Services, Chattanooga Regional Manufacturers Association and Smart Factory Institute Tennessee, launched the lighthearted competition, according to a news release.
Release the Hounds Festival Set for September
The second annual Release The Hounds Music Festival will be held at The Hideaway Farm (formerly known as the Johnny Cash Farm) on Saturday, September 7, 2024 in Bon Aqua, Tenn. to raise much needed funds for animal welfare in rural Hickman County in conjunction with the Release The Hounds organization.
2nd complaint outlines 'conflict of interest' in Rutherford Co. Property Assessor Office
Rutherford County Property Assessor Rob Mitchell faces a second employee complaint accusing him of ignoring conflict of interest issues involving real estate. A residential appraiser for the elected property assessor, John Key submitted the second complaint about the assessor's office June 26, requesting Rutherford County Attorney Nick Christiansen investigate Mitchell and his...
Memphis-Shelby County school board candidates discuss Superintendent Marie Feagins’ strategic plan
Early voting has kicked off in Memphis, and five of the nine seats on Memphis-Shelby County Schools board are on the ballot in the Aug. 1 election. Twenty candidates are vying for board seats in Districts 2, 3, 4, 5, and 7.Marie Feagins, the new Memphis superintendent, officially started leading Tennessee’s largest school district in April. Because one of the board’s main responsibilities is to hire, manage, and evaluate the district’s top leader, Feagins’ actions are especially relevant this election cycle.As the school board awaits Feagins’ first strategic plan for the district, candidates to serve on the board have different...
Nashville Film Festival 2024 Titles Include Linda Perry: Let It Die Here and Bob Trevino Likes It
The Nashville Film Festival has announced the first six feature films from its 2024 lineup, including Linda Perry: Let It Die Here and Bob Trevino Likes It. The week-long festival celebrating film, music and culture is in its 55th year. Taking place from September 19–25 at venues throughout Nashville, Tennessee, the six titles offer a preview of what the rest of the program will look like when its announced later in August. The full lineup will consist of over 150 films.
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