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Six local school districts awarded TN Perkins Reserve Grants for CTE expansion
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) — The Tennessee Department of Education (TDOE) has awarded more than $2.6 million to school systems across the state to expand their Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs and courses. According to a news release on Wednesday from the TDOE, the Perkins Reserve Grant (PRG) funds were given to 55 school districts […]
Before You Vote: A federal judge -- a grandson of immigrants -- reflects on joy, responsibility of becoming U.S. citizen
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Before You Vote is an ongoing project by 10News to promote and inspire your participation in the democratic process. Be a good citizen! Take time to vote!. The majesty of becoming a U.S. citizen moves not just those who take the oath of allegiance. It's also a powerful and emotional moment for those who guide new Americans through the ceremony.
Vehicle booting company sues Tennessee over new state law
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Nashville booting company, Nashville Booting LLC is suing Tennessee’s governor and attorney general over a new state law they claim “legislates them out of existence.”. The law, which went into effect July 1, places regulations on booting companies across the state, including...
Large crowds gather to celebrate Independence Day in Nashville despite extreme heat
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - More than 250,000 people are expected to celebrate Independence Day on Lower Broadway this year with a massive concert and one of the nation’s largest fireworks displays. The event was delayed for around one hour after a thunderstorm moved through the downtown area. Event organizers...
‘First Home Depot girl Now Hawk Tuah’: Fans Call Shaquille O’Neal a ‘Menace’ After He Was Spotted with Another Viral Influencer
Former NBA player and sometime DJ Shaquille O’Neal is known to get the party started and he knews how to keep it going. But many […] ‘First Home Depot girl Now Hawk Tuah’: Fans Call Shaquille O’Neal a ‘Menace’ After He Was Spotted with Another Viral Influencer
Stylish WAGs Steal Spotlight at Record-Breaking Nashville Race
Stylish WAGs Steal Spotlight: NASCAR recently concluded its high-energy racing schedule at the Nashville Superspeedway in Tennessee, marked by the 19th Cup Series race on June 30. This event was not only significant for its intense on-track action but also for the presence of the drivers’ significant others, who were there to support and cheer them on. The 2024 Ally 400, despite rain delays, set a new NASCAR record for the most overtime restarts with five green-white-checker flags, adding to the thrill and unpredictability of the race. As the season edges closer to the playoffs, Joey Logano‘s win secured his spot in the postseason, making him the 11th driver to do so this year.
Fascinating program July 13 at Tennessee State Museum on Nashville Bombings
Betsy T. Phillips discusses her new book, “Dynamite Nashville”, published by Third Man Books, July 16, 2024, in conversation with Dr. Learotha Williams, as part of the TN Writers | TN Stories program at the Tennessee State Museum. Saturday, July 13, 2024 from 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
Nashville’s Metro Arts Expands Art Lending Library to More Branches, Supports Local Artists
Source: Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee. The Metro Nashville Arts Commission (Metro Arts) has announced an expansion of their Lending Library Collection at the Nashville Public Library, as reported by the Nashville Office of Arts + Culture. This celebration is set to open with fifty-three new artworks at the Mezzanine Gallery of the Main Branch. Starting July 11, these pieces will be displayed until August 16, with an opening reception scheduled for July 18 from 5:30 to 8:00 pm.
Predators Announce 2024-25 NHL Season Schedule
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (July 2, 2024) – The Nashville Predators will begin their 2024-25 season presented by Regions Bank – their 27th as an NHL franchise – at Bridgestone Arena on Oct. 10 against the Dallas Stars. Nashville rounds out its October schedule with three more games away...
Blood Assurance offering gift cards to donors for limited time
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Blood Assurance will be giving away $20 e-Gift cards to all donors between July 4 and July 12. In addition to the gift cards, they will also be giving away their “United We Give” T-shirt. Blood Assurance said they need any donor, plasma, platelets,...
State Sen. Garlan Gudger injured in jet ski accident on Smith Lake, flown to UAB Hospital
Alabama State Sen. Garlan Gudger was flown to UAB Hospital Thursday after he was injured in a jet ski accident on Smith Lake, officials say. Additional information was not immediately available. The Cullman Republican was elected to the state senate in 2018, according to a biography on the Alabama Senate...
Humid and becoming unsettled Friday and Beryl is still on the move
Columbus, Ga. (WRBL)-Showers mainly with a few thunderstorms. These will be ending across east Alabama and west central Georgia before sunset and tonight for most locations looking good for fireworks across the region. Readings will remain in the mid 90s, with overnight low temperatures into the upper 70s. Scattered coverage...
Senators Greg Reed, Garlan Gudger announce renovation completion and installation of navigational lights at Duncan Bridge
ARLEY, Ala. – Sen. Greg Reed, R-Jasper, president pro tempore of the Alabama Senate, and Sen. Garlan Gudger, R-Cullman, on July 3, 2024, announced the completion of renovations that include navigational lights at Duncan Bridge on Smith Lake. Duncan Bridge was built in 1967 and is known by its...
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