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Smyrna Airport Director John Black announces retirement: 'I am truly grateful'
Long-time Smyrna Airport Executive Director John Black announced he'll be retiring by the end of 2024, according to a press release. “I am truly grateful to have had the incredible opportunity to be part of the growth and development of one of Rutherford County's greatest assets,” Black said in the press release from the Smyrna/Rutherford County Airport Authority. “We have accomplished so much with an amazing team, and the airport is set for a bright future ahead.” ...
Tennessee Weather Alert: Heavy Downpours, Localized Flooding Expected Sunday
Nashville, TN – Tennessee residents should prepare for a dramatic shift in weather as heavy downpours and potential flooding are expected on Sunday. The National Weather Service in Nashville forecasts very heavy rain throughout the day, posing a significant flood risk for low-lying areas and those with poor drainage.
Tax-free weekend is back in Tennessee: here’s a list of exempt items
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – Tax-free weekend is back in Tennessee, and traditional sales tax on back-to-school items like clothes, computers and other supplies are exempt. The tax-free weekend starts at 12:01 a.m. on Friday and ends at 11:59 p.m. on Sunday. Items sold in-store and online are eligible, but restrictions do apply. Below is […]
‘Farmer Wants A Wife’ Couple Hits Major Milestone
Farmer Mitchell Kolinsky and Sydney Errera’s time on Farmer Wants A Wife ended in love. And since then, the couple hit a huge milestone. Since the cameras stopped, the couple can be found posting gratuitously on social media of their time together. Kolinsky lives on a farm in East...
Morale boost: Tennessee police officers, SROs to receive pay bonus thanks to grant
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. — Police advocacy groups say there's no real price you can pay for putting your life on the line. But, a little extra money doesn't hurt. Thanks to a new grant, eligible law enforcement officers and school resource officers (SROs) in Tennessee are going to get a little something extra in their paychecks this summer.
Christina Hall Claims Husband Josh Made Shady Financial Moves the Day After She Told Him She Wanted a Divorce
The HGTV star filed documents on Wednesday claiming Josh changed the bank account receiving "over $35,000" in payments from her Tennessee rental properties to his own
Softball tournament held in Florence bringing in millions of dollars of revenue
FLORENCE, Ala. (WAFF) - A softball tournament in Florence is bringing in millions of dollars in revenue. There are teams from all over the world, competing. Florence has been chosen to host two tournaments over the next two weeks: the Babe Ruth Softball World Series and the Cal Ripken Baseball World Series.
Overton Industrial Board Approves Tax Abatement
The Overton County Industrial Development Board approved a tax abatement Friday for the American Stave Company’s barrel manufacturing facility planned for Rickman. American Stave Attorney Madison Haynes said they are hoping to complete the facility by the end of the first quarter of 2025. Haynes said the company plans to hire eighty-five full-time employees from the local area by the end of 2026.
Jamey Johnson, Scotty Emerick, and More Added to ‘Toby Keith: American Icon’ Lineup—How To Watch
Next Monday (July 29), some of the biggest names in country music will gather at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena to pay tribute to a legend. Toby Keith: American Icon is a benefit concert that will honor the legacy of TK through special performances from a laundry list of top-tier country artists. At the same time, it is a concert for a good cause. A portion of the proceeds will go to Keith’s foundation to help fund his OK Kids Korral. Today, show organizers announced the full lineup, adding even more big names.
Bluegrass Along the Harpeth to take place this weekend
Bluegrass Along the Harpeth returns to the town square in Downtown Franklin this weekend. The annual free event will feature a special tribute to Charles Jackson, one of the festival's founders, who died in march. The festivities kick off on Friday night as Kentucky bluegrass band Cutter & Cash and...
PHIL VASSAR AND JEFFREY STEELE’S”LIKE A MAN’S SUPPOSED TO”
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – No. 1 hitmakers Phil Vassar and Jeffrey Steele unveil their latest collaboration, “Like A Man’s Supposed To,” available everywhere today. “Like A Man’s Supposed To” is a vibrant, saxophone-enriched track that brings an upbeat energy reminiscent of classic rock vibes.
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