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$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...
TSWA releases all-state softball teams
NASHVILLE — The Tennessee Sports Writers Association announced the 2024 softball all-state teams on Wednesday, including four teams in Division I and two teams in Division II. Class 4A state champion Dobyns-Bennett had a pair of players — junior infielder Hailey Porter and senior pitcher Julianne Tipton — named to the team. Other Northeast Tennessee players named to the squad included infielder Hannah Brooks of North Greene in Class 1A,...
Federal judge sentences 4 anti-abortion activists for a 2021 Tennessee clinic blockade
Four anti-abortion activists who were convicted in January on felony conspiracy charges for their roles in a 2021 Tennessee clinic blockade were sentenced this week to terms ranging from 6 months in prison to three years of supervised release.
2023 Miss Marshall County’s gold medal winning Nana
On June 23rd, Annette Fenech and Kathy Smith represented Lewisburg at the Tennessee Senior Olympics in the 1500-yard Power Walking race. Fenech placed first – bringing home. Smith placed second – bringing home silver. These ladies work very hard and train daily. They walk an average of 5...
SCHRA Special Called Governing Board Meeting
The South Central Human Resource Agency Governing Board Meeting on Thursday, August 1, 2024, at 11:00 a.m., at the SCHRA Central Office, 1437 Winchester Hwy., Fayetteville, TN. The SCHRA Budget/Audit/Appropriations, Property, and Personnel Committees will meet prior to the Governing Board Meeting at 10:00 am. In this article:featured. News. SCHOOL...
Volunteer Tennessee will provide $8 million in AmeriCorps grant funding for the 2024-25 period, these grants will empower more than 830 AmeriCorps members across Tennessee
Chattanooga, TN – According to the state officials, these grants will empower more than 830 AmeriCorps members in Tennessee. Each program recruits members dedicated to tackling critical challenges within the state, including providing tutoring and mentoring for students, delivering health services, restoring the environment, increasing economic opportunities, and recruiting and managing volunteers.
Funeral arrangements made for Lawrence County deputy killed in crash
LAWRENCE COUNTY, Tenn. (WZTV) — Funeral arrangements have been made for a Middle Tennessee deputy who tragically lost his life in a crash Wednesday, just before the holiday. Anthony Michael Cutcher, 36, of Pulaski, Tennessee passed away at Southern TN Regional Health System in Lawrenceburg. Cutcher was born in North Carolina, but a Tennessee native since 1995.
Summer Heat Sending Energy Bills Higher
A hot June finished, energy bills will likely be arriving with typical summertime costs. How do you save money during the rest of the summer? Tammy Key is Assistant General Manager at Upper Cumberland Electric Membership Corporation. She said simple things can reduce your energy costs, beginning with raising your thermostat a few degrees.
Food giveaway in Wilson County on Saturday for low-income families
The Mid-Cumberland Community Action Agency is hosting a food giveaway for Wilson County residents on Saturday, July 6. It's from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at MCCAA — 104 Webster Street in Lebanon.
Clarksville, Fort Campbell celebrations delight crowds on July 4
The City of Clarksville kicking off its annual Independence Day Celebration on July 3 with food, music and fireworks, a longstanding tradition in the city. Amanda Pitt, event planning specialist with Clarksville Parks & Recreation, said the decades-long event usually draws 5,000 – 7,000 people. Music at this year's...
Nashville real estate sees condos in high demand for starter homes, luxury rentals
Every time Parker Dotson made his weekly visit to the bank in the Gulch, he joked with the teller he should move in next door. Now, he's doing just that. Dotson, a small business owner in Nashville, is making his first-ever real-estate purchase before the forthcoming Pullman Gulch Union condo tower is even...
Revamped First Fridays 'a surprising success' but not without new vendor fees
What started as a grassroots effort to attract more foot traffic downtown, First Fridays has become one of Columbia's most-attended monthly events, and it keeps getting bigger. First Fridays has become a staple for visitors, vendors, musicians and businesses, bringing large crowds of visitors both local and out of town. The event now...
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