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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.
Live camera stream of new Nissan Stadium construction, Titans stadium updates
Tennessee Titans fans can follow the daily progress of the construction of the new Nissan Stadium. The team announced the availability of the camera this week, and it overlooks the construction site facing the current Nissan Stadium. The camera will be live during normal working hours during the week. At current, construction crews are...
Confronting neo-Nazi hate: 'When I look at you guys, I do not think master race'
A Scripps News reporter confronts an out-of-state neo-Nazi group who were demonstrating in Nashville, Tenn. They were said to have created havoc on the streets with symbols of hate and vile words.
Unexpected Name Was Backstage During AEW’s Latest Television Tapings
AEW has developed a reputation for being very friendly regarding talents making backstage visits, and while some who visit are obviously looking for a job, many just want to see friends. And now seemingly falling into the latter category, PWInsider.com has reported that former WCW World Champion and co-star of the Scream horror movie franchise David Arquette was in attendance during AEW’s latest taping in Nashville. Arquette is still a very controversial figure in the world of pro wrestling, with his 12-day reign as WCW World Champion considered by some to be the low point in the promotion’s history. However, it should be noted that he wasn’t in favor of this, with Tony Schiavone actually being the one who suggested the idea to Vince Russo, who believed it would see the company garner some much-needed publicity. And while it did achieve this, it effectively destroyed the belt’s credibility in the eyes of wrestling fans.
Man wanted for murder among arrests after vehicle pursuit into Franklin
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Multiple men are facing charges after a vehicle pursuit from Bowling Green into Franklin. Shortly before midnight on Friday, the Warren County Sheriff’s Office says it responded to a call in the 600 block of McIntyre Street for an attempted burglary. According to deputies,...
New Elkmont elementary school set to open in less than a week
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Students from the now-closed Piney Chapel Elementary School and Elkmont Elementary School will be walking through unfamiliar hallways this year since a new school was built to house both schools. “I get excited every year, but I will say this year I think we are more...
Paris, Tennessee Olympic block party canceled due to rain
PARIS, Tenn. (WSMV) - Update: The Paris, Tennessee block party has been canceled due to rain. Earlier: Paris, Tennessee is hosting an Olympic Block Party at Eiffel Tower Park on Friday, July 26 to celebrate the summer games. The city in Henry County is about a two hour drive from...
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