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Sign Construction Begins, December Completion
Trees down at the I-40/Jefferson Avenue exit, the first step toward construction of Cookeville’s two new gateway monument signs. Community Development Director Jon Ward said they received permission from T-DOT to clear out the trees from a section of land. Ward said the notice to proceed was issued to the contractor on July 22 and the contractor is preparing to get started on construction.
Wilderness Day Camp offers kids rare escape to the great outdoors
CELINA-With technology dominating today’s world, organizers of the annual Wilderness Day Camp believe their efforts towards introducing kids to the outdoors are more crucial than ever. “Nobody else is grabbing these kids and saying, ‘hey, let’s go outside and do something,’” Larry Bethke said in response to being asked...
Museum Festival set this weekend
CELINA-The Annual Clay County Museum Festival will be held here on the historic courthouse square this Saturday, and organizers have announced a final schedule for the one-day event to benefit the Clay County Museum of History. “We have tremendous support from the community and the businesses in the community with...
Nashville public school teachers return to classroom preparing for school year
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Metro Nashville Public Schools teachers returned to the classroom on Monday morning to start getting ready for the school year. The district added more professional development days this year to make sure students can hit the ground running when they walk through the doors, at buildings like Eakin Elementary, next Tuesday.
Rutherford school board Zone 2 race gets divisive with RINO insult to GOP officials
The Rutherford County School Board Zone 2 race pits Republican nominee Stan Vaught against Robert Brooks, an independent with endorsements from Republicans. The election also offers geographical differences with Vaught coming from Milton, one of the many rural communities on the county's northside, and Brooks residing in Smyrna near the Nissan automobile factory...
Keith Urban, Ashley McBryde and More Set to Perform at 2024 ACM Honors
Eric Church, Vince Gill, Emmylou Harris, Tyler Hubbard, Jamey Johnson, Ashley McBryde, Darius Rucker and Keith Urban are the first performers announced for the 2024 ACM Awards, which will be presented on Wednesday, Aug. 21 at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville.Luke Bryan, Alan Jackson, Lainey Wilson & More to Be Feted at 2024 ACM Music Honors Carly Pearce and Jordan Davis are set to host the event, which will pay tribute to this year’s previously-announced honorees Walt Aldridge, Tony Brown, Luke Bryan, Alan Jackson, Shannon Sanders, Lainey Wilson and Trisha Yearwood. Pearce is hosting for the fourth straight year. Davis is the reigning...
Brent Parsley brings 40 years of banking experience to Coffee County Bank
Manchester native to bolster Manchester-based bank’s local service. Shared local roots have landed longtime local banker Brent Parsley on the team at Manchester-based Coffee County Bank. Parsley, a Manchester native with four decades in local bank lending and leadership, is set to join the business development team at Coffee...
Tuesday Severe Storms: More Power Outages, Damage Reports & Flooding
After widespread damage from storms on Monday, Tuesday saw its fair share of bad weather. Several severe thunderstorm warnings brought widespread damaging winds, heavy rain, hail and lightning. Over 1,000 homes were without power in the 11pm hour as reported by MTE. That number was greatly reduced as the evening progressed as crews restored power quickly for the second day in a row.
Titans EDGE Arden Key facing six-game suspension
Tennessee Titans EDGE rusher Arden Key is facing a six-game suspension for violating the league's drug-enhancing policy. The news was broken on Tuesday morning by Paul Kuharsky. It represents a massive, massive blow to Tennessee's defense. Key was the Titans' third-most snapped edge defender last season at 728 plays, according...
Dream turned nightmare: Small business still closed from Hendersonville tornado
HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — Elise LaSasso built a house of beauty. A hair salon, an art gallery, clothing store and event space-her dream realized. But that December 9, 2023 tornado not only damaged her Hendersonville business. It damaged the dream. Because the Lyric House of Beauty is still closed...
Hawk Tuah Girl Awkwardly Asked About ‘Hillbilly Heroin’ On Bill Maher’s Podcast
Hawk Tuah Girl Haliey Welch is making the podcast rounds after becoming a viral sensation. Last week, Welch made an appearance on Jake Paul’s B.S. podcast to discuss her future career plans. This week, Ms.Welch appeared on Bill Maher’s ‘Club Random’ podcast, and the interview was extremely awkward. In a viral clip from the interview, […] The post Hawk Tuah Girl Awkwardly Asked About ‘Hillbilly Heroin’ On Bill Maher’s Podcast appeared first on BroBible.
Kennedy Trombley slaps husband because she didn’t like how he was talking about her
22-year-old Kennedy Trombley was involved in a domestic altercation with her husband, Ethan Trombley, while at a Bellamy Lane residence on July 17th. When the officers arrived, they spoke with Ethan, who informed them that he and Kennedy had argued about how he talked about her to his friends. Ethan stated that during the argument, Kennedy became upset, slapped him in the face, and snatched his headphones off.
Mt. Juliet resolution recognizing God as ‘Creator and King of all Glory’ called ‘unconstitutional’ by nonprofit foundation
The Freedom From Religion Foundation criticized Mt. Juliet city commissioners who passed a resolution last week that called God the "Creator and King of all Glory."
New weekly series coming to Bowling Green to help revitalize the downtown area
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - The city of Bowling Green is making an effort to revitalize the downtown area, which runs from the bottom of the hill at Western Kentucky University to the riverfront. Officials began this by allowing people to take their adult beverages to go in the first...