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Former Vanderbilt coach Jerry Stackhouse hired by Golden State
Jerry Stackhouse, who served as the head coach of the Vanderbilt Commodores from 2019 until this past season, was hired as an assistant coach by Steve Kerr and the Golden State Warriors according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Stackhouse was hired alongside longtime NBA head coach Terry Stotts, who will serve as Kerr’s lead assistant. Stackhouse finished up an incredible professional career in 2013 and started working as an assistant coach with the Toronto Raptors in 2015. He had a short stint as the head coach of the Raptors 905 G-League squad, and spent one season as an assistant for the Memphis Grizzlies...
Man pleads guilty, sentenced to prison after setting dog on fire, records show
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A man accused of setting a dog on fire two years ago pleaded guilty to animal cruelty, records show. Court records show that Quishon Brown, 45, entered the guilty plea June 18 to one count of aggravated cruelty to animals and was sentenced to one year in the Shelby County prison.
Tennessee courts will look to put filings online
(The Center Square) – Tennessee’s Advisory Commission on Rules of Practice and Procedure decided to start a committee looking into rules to make court briefs available online moving forward. Tennessee Supreme Court Justice Dwight Tarwater will chair the committee, which will include commission Chairman Gino Bulso, Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals Judge Tom Greenholtz, former Solicitor General Andree Blumstein and attorney Tim Mickel. Tarwater said he was assigned to look...
$50,000 Powerball Winner Sold in Mt. Juliet
MT. JULIET – July 2, 2024 – A lucky Powerball player in Mount Juliet matched four numbers plus the Powerball in last night’s drawing to win $50,000. The winning ticket was sold at Cooks Star Market, 3251 S. Mount Juliet Road in Mount Juliet. No additional information...
Tennessee school safety laws began July 1
By Jon Styff The Center Square Tennessee is under new laws protecting the salary of school employees who are assaulted, allowing local law enforcement departments to assign school resource officers and enhancing the penalty for making a threat of mass violence at a school starting July 1. A series of school law changes passed by […] The post Tennessee school safety laws began July 1 appeared first on Claiborne Progress.
In just a few years, half of all states passed bans on trans health care for kids
The Supreme Court will hear a case on gender-affirming care in the next term after a flurry of legislation. Lower courts have come to conflicting conclusions when these bans were challenged.
Local rapper “Trill Cuda” chokeslams girlfriend during altercation — Avante Moss
23-year-old Local rapper “Trill Cuda,” aka Avante Moss, was involved in a domestic altercation with his girlfriend, Chloe Haney, at their Professional Park Drive apartment at 3:24 p.m. on June 5th. Haney told officers that during an argument between her and Moss, he had thrown her onto the couch and punched her once in the back of the head. After this, she stood up, and they immediately began arguing again before Moss picked her up by her throat with both hands and slammed her onto the ground, causing her to hit her head. Haney then stood up, and they continued arguing again before he picked her up for the third time and dropped her onto the ground, causing her to land on her elbow and hip. Haney informed officers that she attempted to call 911, but Moss grabbed her iPhone 12 out of her hand and threw it on the ground. Moss threw the phone again, breaking it into two pieces. Haney’s phone was valued at approximately $600. Officers observed injuries to Haney’s neck, elbow, head, arms, and legs. A warrant was issued, and Moss was taken into custody for aggravated assault, vandalism, and interference with emergency calls on June 19th.
The Oak Ridge Boys’ William Lee Golden Mourns the Death of His Son Rusty Golden
Although finding himself no longer part of the band for some time, many know William Lee Golden as a member of The Oak Ridge Boys. Joining the band during the 1960s, Golden helped the group step into the spotlight. But like any band, the group went through some tough years as members decided to do away with Golden in order to change their image. He eventually returned years later and even gained entry into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with The Oak Ridge Boys. While enjoying his time on stage, Golden loved creating a family. But recently, he shared the heartbreaking news that his son, Rusty Golden, passed away at 65.
Joey Logano’s First NASCAR Cup Win of the Year at Nashville in Thrilling Five Overtime Finish
Joey Logano clinched his first NASCAR Cup Series victory of the year at the Nashville Superspeedway in what turned out to be a record-breaking five overtime event, setting a new standard for persistence and endurance in racing. The dramatic finish. Denny Hamlin initially took the lead from Ross Chastain with...
NASCAR penalty report released for races at Nashville in 2024
NASCAR has finished its only date at Nashville Superspeedway during the 2024 season, as Joey Logano won the Cup Series race to clinch a playoff spot. Logano was all good with inspections; however, three penalties are coming from the weekend in the Music City. The most notable penalty comes from Carson Hocevar in the Cup Series. Hocevar was docked 25 driver points and fined $50,000 for intentionally spinning Harrison Burton under caution on Sunday evening. The driver of the No. 77 car falls from 22nd to 24th in the point standings. As for the NASCAR Xfinity Series, everything was cleared; however, the NASCAR Truck Series is a different story. Following Christian Eckes’ historic victory on Friday night, Matt Mills’ No. 42 team and Matt Crafton’s No. 88 team were found to have one unsecured lug nut on their vehicles. Therefore, Mills’ crew chief Leonard and Crafton’s crew chief Jeriod Prince were each fined $2,500. It is a busy weekend for NASCAR’s penalty report, and hopefully, that will change in Chicago. RelatedNASCAR odds for the Grant Park 165 at Chicago Street Course in 2024
Todd Gilliland holds no punches on Carson Hocevar: ‘I hate this kid, honestly, I hate him’
Carson Hocevar isn’t exactly the most popular guy in the NASCAR Cup Series garage right now. Hocevar, penalized by NASCAR for intentionally spinning Harrison Burton under caution during this past Sunday’s Ally 400 at Nashville Superspeedway, also made an enemy out of Todd Gilliland while pulling off the stunt. Footage from Gilliland’s onboard camera was […] The post Todd Gilliland holds no punches on Carson Hocevar: ‘I hate this kid, honestly, I hate him’ appeared first on On3.
3 suspects charged after Alpharetta woman found dead in Tennessee, police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - More than six months after a 20-year-old woman from Alpharetta was found dead in Tennessee, three people face charges related to her death, according to Cobb County police. The suspects are accused of concealing a death. Two were already in custody for unrelated charges,...
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