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Tennessee Mourns the Loss of Former TBI Director Mark Gwyn at 61
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is in mourning following the death of its former Director, Mark Gwyn, who passed away at the age of 61. According to statements provided by the TBI, Gwyn died at his home in the Nashville area, with early indications suggesting the cause was natural. A graduate of Middle Tennessee State University, Gwyn's law enforcement career spanned over three decades, beginning in 1985 when he started as a police officer in McMinnville before joining the TBI in 1988.
"Accused Plaintiff of Calling Her the 'F-Word'"
In Winfree v. Warren County School Dist., decided last month by Judge Travis McDonough (E.D. Tenn.), plaintiff was a girls' high school basketball player, who "had been offered a full scholarship to play basketball at Trevecca Nazarene University":. On November 15, 2023, Defendant Mendy Stotts, the women's basketball coach, pulled...
See Photos from Reagan Movie Premiere in Franklin
REAGAN, starring Dennis Quaid as Ronald Reagan. The first full-length feature film on the 40th U.S. president is set to open exclusively in theaters nationwide starting August 30, 2024. A movie premiere was held at the AMC Theatre in Franklin before the release this past weekend. Guests who attended the...
Tennessee Residents Are Angry With 'American Pickers' Star Over Town Renovations
American Pickers star Mike Wolfe has made himself at home in Columbia,. revamping the town. However, residents are split on whether that's a good thing or not. Some are angry with the changes coming to the town. An inside source told U.S. Sun, "The town is changing rapidly. It's a...
Nashville's Meharry Medical School launches first-of-its-kind global-health school
Meharry Medical School's new School of Global Health welcomed its inaugural class of 53 students this month, in what is the first department of its kind in the United States. The school’s curriculum will take a multidisciplinary approach to finding solutions and responding with a global perspective to the complex and evolving health challenges of vulnerable communities. ...
A small Tennessee town’s riverbank is getting federal support for restoration
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers partnered with the town of Carthage this month to begin a streambank stabilization project on the Cumberland River. The project aims to prevent further erosion on the riverbank near the Carthage Wastewater Treatment Plant. “Erosion is currently eating away at about 400 feet of...
$3 Million Mega Millions Winner Sold in Murfreesboro
MURFREESBORO/COOKEVILLE 8-25-2024 – What a weekend! Drawings over the past couple of days at the Tennessee Lottery created thousands of winners throughout the state, including a whopping $3 million Mega Millions win in Murfreesboro and a $210,000 Daily Tennessee Jackpot win in Cookeville. That’s right: A lucky player in...
DHS says daycare can stay open after owner reinstates license
CHAPEL HILL, Tenn. (WSMV) - A Middle Tennessee daycare can stay open after WSMV 4 discovered it failed to file a 2023 annual report with the Tennessee Secretary of State office and was administratively dissolved on August 10th. One day after WSMV 4 notified the Tennessee Department of Human Services...
Football Game Preview: Marshall County Leaves Home
The Marshall County Tigers will hit the road for the first time this season to challenge the Shelbyville Central Golden Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches. Marshall County is headed out to face Shelbyville Central after opening their...
Kimberly Williams Paisley Shares Her Health Struggles After Surgery
Kimberly Williams Paisley, the renowned actress, recently opened up about a personal health journey she’s been on for nearly two years. On Sunday, August 18, she took to Instagram to share the story with her fans, offering a heartfelt update on what she’s been going through. A Shocking...
Dwight Jemison announces candidacy for Clarksville City Council Ward 8
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Dwight C. Jemison has announced his candidacy for Clarksville City Council, Ward 8. Jemison, 52, is a 32-year resident of Clarksville. He was born in Detroit, raised in Van Wert, Ohio, graduated Van Wert High School in 1990, and enlisted in the U.S. Army, where he hoped to run for the Army track team. Instead, he said, he was run right into Desert Storm. Two years later Jemison was stationed at Fort Campbell, where he was medically discharged.
Fire at Goodwill distribution center damages donations
CINCINNATI — A fire at a Goodwill distribution facility in Woodlawn has damaged a large amount of donated merchandise. It started around 5 a.m. when a light in the ceiling appeared to have burst and led to damage of stored donations. Fire crews arrived on scene about 15 minutes...
Hear, hear! Audio, a 4-eared Tennessee cat, is turning heads & going viral
Mt. JULIET, Tenn. — A 4-eared Tennessee feline is just a few weeks old, but is already a viral superstar around the globe. The cat, whose name is Audio, had a rocky start to life, but now has blue skies ahead. True Rescue animal shelter says someone turned in...
National teacher of the year urges teachers to ‘find their voice’ as experts in their profession
Sign up for Chalkbeat Tennessee’s free daily newsletter to keep up with statewide education policy and Memphis-Shelby County Schools.The Tennessee educator chosen as the nation’s teacher of the year is calling on America’s 3.5 million teachers to “find their voice” on behalf of students as many states seek to censor teachers, ban books, and push voucher policies that send taxpayer funding to private schools.Missy Testerman, who just ended her tenure as Tennessee’s teacher of the year, said that bigger educational priorities demand attention: air conditioners are breaking down in aging school buildings as a new academic year begins; federal pandemic...
Middle Tennessee Scorches: Heatwave to Exceed 100 Degrees Today
Nashville, TN – A severe heatwave is gripping Nashville and the greater Middle Tennessee region, with temperatures set to exceed 100 degrees through Friday. Residents are urged to stay indoors during peak hours and take precautions to avoid heat-related illnesses. According to the National Weather Service (NWS) in Nashville,...
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