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Vanderbilt women's basketball announces 2024-25 non-conference schedule, games vs. Arizona and Miami
Vanderbilt women's basketball's non-conference schedule has been set. On Thursday, the Commodores announced on X (formerly Twitter) their slate of non-conference games for the upcoming 2024-25 season. Year 4 of the Shea Ralph Era in Nashville will start with a two-game home stand beginning on Nov. 4 against the ASUN conference's Lipscomb....
Man convicted of rape arrested after removing GPS monitor, leading police in pursuit on I-40
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A man convicted of rape was arrested after leading officers on a pursuit on Interstate 40 Thursday afternoon, according to Mt. Juliet police. Police said the man was wanted out of Nashville for violation of community supervision and removing a GPS monitor for a rape conviction. Officers arrested him after a short pursuit on I-40 East.
Cookeville Regional has something cuddly in store for pediatric patients
Pictured above – Charlotte Hall, ER Patient Liaison. Patient Liaison program at Cookeville Regional currently has four liaisons located in the ER. The Patient Liaisons at Cookeville Regional Medical Center (CRMC) have something cuddly for pediatric patients who are seen in the ER. Teddy bears are now available for pediatric patients who might need some extra comfort while they are being seen in the ER at Cookeville Regional.
Don Henley Laments Lack of Genre Diversity on Today’s Radio: “Nashville Is… I Don’t Know What That Stuff Is”
Don Henley is unequivocally among the most influential rockers of the 20th century. Finding success both as a founding member of The Eagles and later on his own, the “Dirty Laundry” singer’s icon status is here to stay. Having been part of the industry since 1970, Henley has long straddled the line between rock and country music. And the three-time GRAMMY winner has previously made his feelings crystal clear on the current state of Nashville.
6-year-old left asleep, alone on Clarksville-Montgomery County school bus for 1 hour
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – 6-year-old Connor was already having a rough day on Tuesday, his third day in first grade at Liberty Elementary School. He fell and scraped his knee on the way to the bus stop, and he was crying when he got on board. On the...
Beer at Nissan Stadium fourth-most expensive in NFL
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - NFL preseason has officially kicked off and as people flock to stadiums to cheer on their favorite team, many fans may want to stash away funds to afford beer this season. According to an analysis from NJ.Bet, a sportsbook resource, the Tennessee Titans were listed as...
Watch Post Malone Join Vince Gill for a Top-Shelf Cover of “One More Last Chance” at the Grand Ole Opry
Post Malone will release his long-awaited debut country album F-1 Trillion tomorrow (August 16). It isn’t just his first country album. It is also packed with collaborations. So, one could see it as a laundry list of country greats welcoming him to the genre. Last night, Malone made his Grand Ole Opry debut and shared one of country music’s most important stages with a few of its biggest names. Artists like Vince Gill, John Michael Montgomery, and Lainey Wilson were among those who offered Posty a warm welcome to the Circle.
Cooper Steel gets key financing
Teel, has secured $40.7 million in New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) financing from four lenders to support its expansion project in Shelbyville. The lenders include The Innovate Fund ($13 million), Pathway Lending ($12 million), Heartland Renaissance Fund ($11.7 million), and Truist Community Development Enterprises ($4 million). The NMTC funding will...
Little Big Town Takes the Stage at CMT Giants for Tribute Cover of Alabama’s Hit Song “The Closer You Get”
Back in the early 1980s, J.P. Pennington and Mark Gray joined forces to write a song that would become “The Closer You Get.” In 1981, the song was recorded by the band Exile. With the song gaining little attention, singer Don King picked it up and recorded his version. While recorded numerous times over the years, it eventually reached the No. 1 spot on the charts when Alabama decided to include it on the album of the same name. And with Alabama holding on to more than a few hit songs, CMT Giants decided to honor the group with special performances from groups like Little Big Town.
New beginnings: Walnut Street Market changes ownership
Market is the “go-to” for locally grown produce. Walnut Street Market (Market) in Cookeville is holding a ribbon cutting celebrating a recent change in ownership. The celebration begins at 11 a.m. Friday Aug. 30. The Cookeville–Putnam County Chamber of Commerce will be on hand. “Walnut Street has...
Stacy Torian-Batts jailed after drunkenly pulling on car doors in Walmart parking lot with 5-year-old child
36-year-old Stacy Torian-Batts was seen publicly intoxicated at Walmart on Wilma Rudolph Boulevard on August 3rd. The store employees reported seeing a woman and a child walking through the parking lot. They added that the woman was pulling on random car door handles. When officers arrived on the scene, they made contact with Batts and her five-year-old daughter. Officers observed Batts pulling on the handles of a vehicle, and when asked what she was doing, Batts stated that she was looking for her keys.
Lebanon awarded $350K state grant to build splash pad at city park
Don Fox Park in Lebanon will get a new splash pad through a $350,000 state grant, according to an announcement by Tennessee Rep. Clark Boyd, R-Lebanon. The 6,000 square foot splash pad will replace a 30-year-old wading pool and include accessible parking and pathways at the park on West Baddour Parkway, according to the city. ...
Top-ranked prospect David Sanders Jr. receives Vols' commitment predictions
Five-star plus 2025 offensive tackle David Sanders Jr. has received multiple predictions to commit to Tennessee. On3 gives Sanders Jr. an 82 percent chance to commit to the Vols, per the sites recruiting prediction machine, that includes predictions from recruiting insiders Chad Simmons, Pete Nakos and Steve Wiltfong. 247Sports’ Anna Adams has also predicted Sanders Jr. will commit to Tennessee.
American Pickers’ Mike Wolfe adds antiques outside Tennessee eatery – but space remains vacant a year after construction
AMERICAN Pickers star Mike Wolfe continues to add new features to his Columbia, Tennessee eatery, but the space remains unused nearly a year after completing construction on the property. Mike, 60, completed construction on a $600,000 property in the fall of November 2023, as he transformed the outdoor area to include a fire pit, seating […]
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...
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