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Green Hills Park Festival Returns
The nonprofit Friends of Green Hills Park is delighted to invite the community to the upcoming, free Green Hills Park Festival, presented by Bob Freeman for State Representative. The Festival will take place at Green Hills Park, located at 1200 Lone Oak Road, on Saturday, September 7, from 5 p.m. until 9 p.m.
PROSPECT LEAGUE: Dans slow down Rhythm
HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. — The Danville Dans pitching staff was on full display on Friday. Starter Gunnar Brown and reliever Easton Storey teamed up to give up only four hits with 13 strikeouts as the Dans beat the Full Count Rhythm 2-1 on Friday at Drakes Creek Field 3. On offense, Gray Wells and Andrew Hendrickson each had two hits while Hunter Faldo drove in a run on a fielder's choice and Wells scored on an error. Brown improved his record to 4-2 with nine strikeouts in six innings, while Storey picked up his first save of the season with four...
Major construction project starting in Centennial Park
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Metro Parks is getting ready to begin one of the biggest construction projects in the history of Centennial Park. Officials said the $10 million renovation includes multiple new roads, event spaces and a restaurant on the north side of the park. It will complete a three-phase renovation that has already restored the West End Avenue side of the park and the Great Lawn.
Dem, LGBTQ leaders call for Clarksville councilman's resignation over anti-DEI, LGBTQ talk
Correction: An earlier version of the story said Travis Holleman was asked to present his presentation, he was not. Clarksville City Council's Thursday meeting drew a standing room only crowd, including spectators wearing T-shirts and holding signs and flags in support of the LGBTQIA+ community, as they called for the resignation of councilmember Travis Holleman, following his June comments criticizing diversity, equity and inclusion and LGBTQ initiatives. ...
Life’s What You Make It live music & dance show to benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of Clarksville
CLAKRSVILLE, TN − People International Inc., a nonprofit organization committed to making the world a better place through song, dance, and community service, announces its 2024 live music and dance show, Life’s What You Make It. This year’s event will be held on Friday, July 26, at 7:30 p.m. in the Clement Auditorium at Austin Peay State University.
Robertson County Fair Returns August 6
The Robertson County Fair returns August 6 through 10, 2024!. For 156 years, it has been a fun event that families look forward to attending every year. It celebrates the best the community has to offer in livestock, fine craftsmanship, food and entertainment. Because Robertson County has long been an agricultural county, and most of the workforce has been in agriculture or farm-related businesses, the fair has been a focal point of the community.
Sens. Lummis, Scott say Republican sweep in November is the push crypto needs
Sens. Cynthia Lummis, R-Wyom., and Tim Scott, R-S.C., took the stage together at the Bitcoin 2024 conference in Nashville Friday afternoon, praising both cryptocurrency and the Republican party. “The ability to bring resources and opportunities and access to the marketplace to the people who need it most, that’s bitcoin,” Scott...
Titans Team Store Officially Re-Opens at Nissan Stadium
After a series of renovations, the Titans Team Store is re-opening to the public on Sat., July 27 during “Back Together Weekend” open practice at Nissan Stadium. Fans will get their first chance to gear up for football season at the event and peruse a wide array of apparel from new Titans merchandise partner, Fanatics.
WAFF48 First Alert Weather Day for heavy rain & strong thunderstorms
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - For today, a WAFF48 Forst Alert Weather Day for the combination for heavy rain and strong thunderstorms. Gusty winds and dangerous lightning can be expected in addition to the torrential downpours. Localized flooding and ponding on the roads can be expected, especially during the afternoon. High temps in the 80s and humid. Tonight, more showers and thunderstorms in the forecast. Rain will be heavy at times. Low 70s.
Seymour’s McKay named Miss TN Volunteer
Hannah McKay is having a memorable summer. She started it off by graduating from the University of Tennessee, and near the end, she was named Miss Tennessee Volunteer 2025. The Seymour native will now serve as Gov. Bill Lee’s representative for character education, speaking to school groups across the state and sharing her message of empowerment.
Operation Homefront supplies 120 backpacks for military families
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - One nonprofit is making sure kids have everything they need when they return to the classroom. Operation Homefront collects back-to-school equipment for kids such as backpacks, lunch boxes and school supplies for military families at no charge. On Saturday, Operation Homefront’s annual “Back to School Brigade”...
Free 2 Teach holds ‘Back to School Bash’ for teachers in the community
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - One local organization is giving back to teachers and students in the community as schools head back into session. Teaming up with the City of Huntsville and the Huntsville Police Department, Free 2 Teach held a “Back to School Bash” Saturday at John Hunt Park.
HPD holds recruiting event for community members looking to join the force
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - The Huntsville Police Department held a training day on Saturday for potential recruits. The event had participants test out multiple physical training exercises such as push-ups, sit-ups and running. The recruiting event gave participants an inside look into what officers go through before hitting the streets.
Crews battle early morning fire on Arbor Oak Drive
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Huntsville Fire crews battled an early morning structure fire on Arbor Oak Drive Saturday. Officials at the scene said nobody was injured in the fire. WAFF was also at the scene. It is still unknown what caused the fire. We have reached out to Huntsville Fire...
Two rural Tennessee counties receive federal development grants for solar systems
Two businesses in rural Middle Tennessee counties will receive grants worth thousands of dollars to install solar systems and improve energy efficiency and foster further economic development, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced.
Authorities still searching for one escaped inmate in Decatur
DECATUR, Ala. (WAFF) - Authorities are still searching for one escaped inmate from the North Alabama Community Based Facility/Community Work Center in Decatur after two inmates escaped the work site on Friday. According to the Alabama Department of Corrections, both 62-year-old Randall Lane Sparks and 51-year-old Michael Louis Pattillo escaped...
PCES student learns about coding, malware with cyber camp scholarship
Uriah Fisher, 11-year-old sixth grader at Phil Campbell Elementary School last semester, won a scholarship to attend a cyber camp at the Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville, Ala. earlier this year. From a Thursday evening to a Monday evening, when he, along with his group of 27 other children,...
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