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Statewide ban on feeding bears sought by TN wildlife officials
Over the last few weeks there have been several bear and human encounters near the Great Smoky Mountains. These encounters are raising the question, are there any laws that prohibit people from feeding bears in Tennessee.
'We can't wait to be back home' | Tennessee newlyweds stuck in Jamaica as Hurricane Beryl nears
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Knoxville newlyweds Casey and Warner Haley traveled to Jamaica to embark on their honeymoon. But it wasn't until recently that they realized severe weather would become a strong factor in their holiday. Casey said they landed in Jamaica on Sunday knowing about Hurricane Beryl but were...
New laws puts responsibility on Tennessee kids for stopping their own abuse
I’m sitting in a virtual room with a few attorneys discussing how we can support young people’s access to health care without running afoul of the new law criminalizing adults supporting minors who access abortion,when someone says, “Well, the law doesn’t prevent kids from educating their peers on abortion. Why don’t we just train them?” […] The post New laws puts responsibility on Tennessee kids for stopping their own abuse appeared first on Tennessee Lookout.
Two Williamson students chosen for 8-week Bank of America student leadership program
Two upcoming Franklin and Ravenwood High School seniors were recently chosen for an eight-week Bank of America student leaders program. The paid summer internship offers students from all over Tennessee with employment, skills development and service opportunities. They also spend their time working with the Special Olympics Tennessee, organizers said.
Stuck in a car tire? Rutherford County fire crews rescue dog from unique situation
RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WZTV) — Middle Tennessee fire crews responded to a call like none other Tuesday morning. Crews responded to a Rockvale residence to find a dog stuck in a tire wheel, Rutherford County Fire and Rescue reports. Firefighters used tools to safely remove a small dog’s head...
Luke Bryan Teams Up With ‘American Idol’ Champ To Honor Toby Keith
Luke Bryan is teaming up with an American Idol winner to honor country legend, Toby Keith. What do we know so far about this epic tribute to honor the country music icon?. Country World Still Mourning The Loss Of Icon Toby Keith. When it comes to the biggest names in...
Denny Hamlin Reacts to Logano’s Middle Finger Incident at Nashville
Denny Hamlin Reacts to Logano’s Middle Finger: In the aftermath of Joey Logano‘s evident middle finger gesture at Nashville Superspeedway, Denny Hamlin‘s response was a masterclass in composure and professionalism. Despite the tension, both drivers managed to finish competitively, highlighting the significant risks and emotional intensity inherent in NASCAR. The text conversation between Hamlin and Logano unveiled a detailed dialogue that went beyond mere on-track rivalries, hinting at deeper layers of respect and mutual acknowledgment. What were the specific outcomes of their exchange?
Hurricane Beryl breaking several records as it slams the Atlantic Ocean
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Hurricane Beryl has been declared the strongest-ever hurricane in both the months of June and July, breaking the latest in a series of records as it causes widespread destruction in the Caribbean. The already-deadly storm has reached a level of intensity so early in the hurricane...
WATCH: Jelly Roll Promises To Pay For Fan’s College Tuition In Middle Of Performance
Jelly Roll isn’t shy on helping out others in the community at all. We’ve seen JR constantly work with troubled kids and lower income families. This time, he decided he was going to help out in the middle of performing. JR himself is from Antioch, TN and ironically...
New Italian restaurant opening in Monterey
Sapori di Napoli (SDN) is a taste of Italy that will soon be available in Monterey. The restaurant recently announced an expected fall opening, and I know we can all agree that is great news. Traditional Italian Cuisine made with love, what’s not to love?. “… Get ready to...
State issues 62 violations against company accused of allowing ‘imposter cops’ on Nashville streets
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance is requesting the immediate suspension of a Mt. Juliet company’s license, alleging they allowed civilians to wear police identification and use red and blue lights in non-police vehicles. The state agency filed a notice of hearing and charges...
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