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Titans division rival named the most unpopular team in the world
The Tennessee Titans can hold one thing over the Indianapolis Colts' heads: They're not the least popular NFL team in the world. According to WBIW, a study with research through FlashPicks has given the Colts that honor. "The study revealed that the Indianapolis Colts are the most unpopular team in...
'God's packing us up': Controversial church moves from Mt. Juliet to Lebanon
MT. JULIET, Tenn. (WZTV) — A controversial church in Mt. Juliet is moving a few miles down the road. This comes after years of complaints from residents. One resident who actually started a petition for a noise ordinance and a GoFundMe says it feels like a weight is lifted off her shoulders.
Metro Nashville Public Schools addresses teacher vacancies, welcomes back Brick Church Middle
Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) has made significant progress in recent efforts to address teacher vacancies in the district, according to a back-to-school update given by Director Adrienne Battle at Tuesday’s regular board meeting. Battle said that as of this school year, which began last week, the district has...
Bandit Lites Illuminates Megan Moroney
NASHVILLE, TN – Bandit Lites is proud to support country music’s next global superstar, Megan Moroney, who recently was named New Female Artist of the year at the 59th ACM Awards as well racking up the most nominations for a female artist. Known for her authentic storytelling and rich vocals, Moroney’s lyrical prowess is apparent in her sophomore album “Am I Ok?”. By blending traditional country elements with contemporary sounds, she’s captivated existing country fans and roped new ones in as she explores themes of love, heartbreak and emotional resilience.
Checkers to open in Cookeville in early September
Following delayed construction, many have wondered if the project was a wash. The long-awaited Cookeville Checkers location is tentatively set for an early September opening, according to managing partner Doiron Clowers. “Everything is pointing toward the beginning of the month,” said Clowers. Clowers says construction is entering the final...
2 million square feet of warehouse space proposed at Clarksville-Montgomery County Industrial Park
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – A deal is in the works to build a complex in the Industrial Park that will offer local businesses about 2 million square feet of warehouse space. NorthPark Logistics, proposed by the Colliers and Hamilton Development, will be an 11-building complex with a total...
Old Nashville firehouse demolished, despite petition’s efforts to save building
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Demolition crews started tearing down an old firehouse in West Nashville on Wednesday, despite efforts to save the building. Around 1,000 people signed a petition this summer to preserve the structure which later became a car repair shop. Peggy Snow, who paints old and historic buildings...
Greater Jackson Chamber named Chamber of the Year
The Greater Jackson Chamber Named Chamber of the Year by the Tennessee Chamber of Commerce Executives. Jackson, TENN. August 16, 2024 – The Greater Jackson Chamber has been honored with receiving the inaugural “Chamber of the Year” award in the large category by the Tennessee Chamber of Commerce Executives (TCCE). This award, introduced for the first time this year, recognizes the Chamber’s outstanding leadership, dedication to the community and excellence in chamber management.
Henry Co. Junior Livestock Auction Surpasses Last Year
Paris, Tenn.–It was a long day and a late night, but it was worth it for everyone involved in this year’s Junior Livestock Auction at the Henry County Fair. Officials said proceeds from Thursday night’s annual Auction surpassed the $435,000 that was raised last year. A total 120 exhibitors showed their steer, lambs, goats and hogs in the Livestock Arena. This morning, fair officials were still calculating the total, which will be announced later. In photo, exhibitors show their hogs during the Junior Market Hog Show in the morning. (Shannon McFarlin photo).
Brothers Earn Prestigious Billy Mitchell Awards
Former Henry County Sheriff Monte Belew, along with squadron members and guests gathered recently at the Grant Grissom Hangar near the Paris-Henry County Airport in Cottage Grove to celebrate the achievements of two brothers that are cadets from the Henry County Composite Squadron. Belew, now senior advisor to Congressman David...
Friday Henry County Fair Events
Paris, Tenn.–Today will be another big day at the Henry County Fair, with a highlight being the Enduro Derby tonight. The Special Needs Day Of Champions will be going on in the Livestock Barn. 8:30 a.m. Special Needs Day of Champions. 2-9 p.m. Community Building exhibits open. 5 p.m....
Excessive Heat Warning and Heat Advisory Issued for Friday
The National Weather Service has issued an Excessive Heat Warning and Heat Advisory for Friday. Forecasters say the Excessive Heat Warning includes the counties of Lake, Obion and Dyer, with a Heat Advisory including Weakley, Henry, Gibson and Carroll County. On Friday, heat index values could range from 109 to...
Man And Woman Charged With Possession Of Drugs In Hopkinsville
A traffic stop on North Main Street in Hopkinsville led to drug charges for a man and woman Wednesday morning. Hopkinsville Police say they stopped a car driven by 31-year-old Austin King for an expired tag and found him to have a BB gun in his lap. He reportedly dropped...
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