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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.
American solar challenge makes stop in Kearney
KEARNEY, Neb. (KSNB) - College students from 11 universities across the country are making their way from Nashville, Tennessee, to Casper, Wyoming, in solar cars and they made a stop in Kearney on Thursday. It’s all a part of the 2024 Electrek American Solar Challenge where participants travel along seven...
Crumbl expands menu with range of dessert items
Crumbl, the cookie shop, is expanding its menu to include new dessert items, the company said this week. The Lindon, Utah-based franchisor, known for its pink boxes of cookies, said it will offer a rotating menu of desserts such as cakes, cheesecakes, pies, and puddings. Crumbl’s new dessert items will...
Nashville Harbor Elevates Dokke & Thoen
• Nashville Harbor Records & Entertainment announces the promotion of Ryan Dokke to Senior Vice President, and Andrew Thoen to Director of Streaming & Digital Partners / Radio Promotion. Dokke (left), who most recently served as VP of Promotion & Marketing, will continue to oversee radio promotions for the label...
Five-star plus tackle David Sanders Jr. sets Vols visit this weekend
Five-star plus 2025 offensive tackle David Sanders Jr. will make his final two visits this weekend before announcing his commitment. He will visit Nebraska first, then Tennessee, according to Steve Wiltfong at On3. Sanders Jr.’s narrowed down his top four schools to Tennessee, Georgia, Nebraska and Ohio State on July 7. He will announce his commitment on Aug. 17, according to On3. Sanders Jr. is a consensus five-star and ranks as the No. 2 overall national prospect. He ranks as the No. 1 offensive tackle and No. 1 prospect in North Carolina. The 6-foot-6, 290-pound offensive tackle prospect is from Providence Day School in Charlotte, North Carolina. Sanders Jr. officially visited Tennessee on June 14. Tennessee has 18 commitments in its 2025 recruiting class: Quarterback George MacIntyre, defensive lineman Ethan Utley, tight end Jack Vandorselaer, cornerback Dylan Lewis, running back Justin Baker, wide receiver Joakim Dodson, cornerback Tyler Redmond, safety Sidney Walton, wide receiver Radarious Jackson, offensive lineman Antoni Kade Ogumoro, edge Jayden Loftin, offensive lineman Nic Moore, defensive lineman Charles House, offensive lineman Douglas Utu, cornerback Tre Poteat, edge Mariyon Dye, wide receiver Travis Smith Jr. and linebacker Christian Gass. The nation’s No. 1 OT David Sanders will visit Nebraska and then Tennessee this weekend. https://t.co/8Loi7DeACe pic.twitter.com/0w4tjcJhLd — Steve Wiltfong (@SWiltfong_) July 25, 2024
NFL analyst: Titans are the NFL’s top sleeper team
Following a 6-11 campaign in 2023, the Tennessee Titans decided to blow things up and start again. Mike Vrabel was replaced by Brian Callahan as head coach, quarterback Ryan Tannehill was allowed to walk, and superstar running back Derrick Henry signed with the rival Baltimore Ravens. As the team rebuilds, expectations are understandably low. Nate Davis of USA TODAY predicts that the Titans will once again finish with a 6-11 record this season but cautions those overlooking them. “The Titans have too much talent to be anyone’s patsy,” he writes. Long-time NFL analyst and radio host, Rich Eisen, agrees. On Thursday, he named the...
You’re Invited: Hattie B’s Celebrates 10 Years in West Nashville!
Hattie B’s Hot Chicken is spicing things up this weekend with a birthday bash to celebrate 10 years at their West Nashville location! West Nashville was Hattie B’s second location, opening ten years ago on July 24, 2014. Hattie B’s is throwing a birthday celebration to commemorate this...
Missing woman found on same riverbank where student Riley Strain was swept to his death
Alexandria Chmiel, 33, had traveled to Nashville with a friend but they got separated, she was found crawling up the same riverbank where college student Riley Strain tragically lost his life this Spring
WNXP Announces Second Annual 91 Day Celebration
Last year, WNXP made up our own holiday and declared September 1 91 Day! This year, the tradition continues with our second annual 91 Day celebration August 31 at The Blue Room at Third Man Records. WNXP strives to reflect the diverse sound of Nashville and bring together the city’s creative community, from music makers to art lovers and everything in between. 91 Day is just that, a celebration of Nashville’s unique community of entrepreneurs, artists and fans.
14 men sentenced to federal prison after 2020 gang war
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Fourteen members of the Traveling Vice Lords/Junk Yard Dogs street gang have been sentenced in federal court after convictions in connection to a 2020 gang war in western Tennessee. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, the gang members participated in a series of attempted murders and murders of rival gang members throughout […]
Kentucky man charged after Tennessee home destroyed in fire
SPRINGVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A Kentucky man has been charged with arson following an investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. The TBI reports agents and the Henry County sheriff’s deputies worked together during an investigation and eventually arrested and charged a Morgantown, Kentucky man in an arson investigation.
Tennessee air quality elevated to 'moderate' risk heading into weekend
NASHVILLE, Tenn.--Parts of Middle Tennessee -including Nashville- are forecast for "moderate" air quality risk today and Saturday according to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Air quality is measured through particulate matter (PM) which is also called particle pollution, a term the EPA describes as 'a mixture of solid particles and...
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