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Maury County July 4: Fireworks at Maury County Park, Mt. Pleasant's 200th, Run for Hunger
Maury County shows its patriotic pride this 4th of July, with events for all ages including parades, workouts at the park and, of course, fireworks. Kicking things off Thursday morning will be Rotary & Kiwanis' 4th of July Event at Maury County Park, sponsored by both Breakfast and Noon Rotary, as well as...
Watch Passenger Nail Toby Keith Cover on Delayed Flight to Nashville
“Should’ve Been a Cowboy” laid the foundation for Toby Keith’s country music career. Released in 1993, the first single from Keith’s eponymous debut album hit No. 1 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. From there, Keith recorded 19 more No. 1 songs and an additional 22 Top 10 hits. The Oklahoma native was still enjoying immense popularity at the time of his tragic death in February. And as it turns out, “Should’ve Been a Cowboy” serves multiple purposes. Just ask the country singer who recently cheered up a flight full of weary passengers thanks to Toby Keith’s signature song.
Summer fun just beginning: Here's some can't-miss events in Clarksville
The sun is shining, temperatures are rising, grills are out and kids are enjoying their time away from school before August approaches. Although summer activities are underway, there is still plenty of time and events to celebrate the season before fall rolls in. Here are some of can't-miss summer events happening in Montgomery County this summer.
Nashville Embraces Diversity with the Unveiling of its First Rainbow Crosswalk in East Nashville
On the last day of Pride Month, a vivid display of solidarity and recognition unfurled on the streets of East Nashville. Community inhabitants and advocates from LGBTQ organizations coalesced to create Nashville's inaugural rainbow crosswalk. Situated at the bustling juncture of 14th Street and Woodland, this new landmark outside the state's sole lesbian-owned bar, the Lipstick Lounge, emerged as a testament to love, diversity, and inclusivity.
‘Slate of hate’: Clarksville councilman compares Pride month celebration to ‘Satan’
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) – A Clarksville councilmember remains on the city’s board despite making controversial comments during an executive meeting on Friday ahead of the city’s pride celebration. Councilman Travis Holleman, who represents Ward 7 in Clarksville, made several unfounded claims and shared personal, non-inclusive opinions during...
Police Briefs for July 2
The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. 24-008234- 1000 BLK Bass Pro Drive- Shoplifting/Criminal Trespass Warning- Officers were given a description of a male wearing gray cargo shorts, a gray cap, and a gray shirt concealing several items in his shorts. Officers contacted the suspect and escorted him out of the business. He was detained and all the merchandise was recovered. The suspect was issued a misdemeanor citation and trespassed from the business.
Spring City's 'American Idol' transforms his grief into community hope
RHEA COUNTY, Tenn. — Welcome to Spring City, Tennessee, population 1,949. One resident here is pretty well known, but you might recognize him for his tower of red hair on your TV screen. We surprise the hometown hero on this week's Pay It Forward, sponsored by the McMahan Law...
New Tennessee legislation requires police to report illegal immigrants to federal authorities
Tennessee has recently passed a law that mandates police to inform federal agents if they encounter an individual who is residing in the country illegally. Critics are raising concerns that the enforcement of the law may lead to more problems than it can solve, while supporters argue that it is the right thing to do. The controversy surrounding the law is largely centered on the question of how it will be enforced, or if it will be enforced at all.
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