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MTSU Police Putting Over $1.8M in State Grants into Campus Infrastructure, Traffic Safety
Middle Tennessee State University’s Police Department recently used funding from two state grants — totaling over $1.8 million — to put toward safety improvements across campus. MTSU landed the funds from the Office of Criminal Justice Programs’ Higher Education Safety Grant within the Tennessee Department of Finance...
7 Columbia Men Plead Guilty to Trafficking Fentanyl, Meth and Marijuana
June 21, 2024 – Eleven members of a drug trafficking conspiracy pled guilty to conspiring to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute controlled substances in middle Tennessee, according to United States Attorney Henry C. Leventis for the Middle District of Tennessee. Davontay Holt, 30, of Columbia, Tennessee,...
Crumbl Cookies Weekly Menu Through June 29, 2024
Crumbl Cookies’ latest limited-time cookies for the week of June 24-29, 2024. Find a location near you right here! Each week, their menu rotates to give you 6 deliciously gourmet flavors to experience. Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chunk – Chocolate chip, but make it chunky—a delicious cookie filled with irresistible semi-sweet...
Vols Topple Aggies, 4-1, to Force Game Three in Omaha
In a nail-biting clash, the No. 1/1 Tennessee Volunteers clinched a crucial 4-1 victory against No. 3/4 Texas A&M Aggies on Sunday at Charles Schwab Field. The Volunteers’ dominant pitching performance and a late surge of four runs sealed the deal, setting up a winner-take-all game three on Monday night to determine the 2024 national champion.
TSU 2024 Football Gameday Information: Nissan Stadium Update
June 17, 2024 – Tennessee State football fans gearing up for the fall season at Nissan Stadium should prepare for a lineup of changes as construction of the new Titans Stadium alters the 2024 gameday experience. The Tigers will host all five home games at Nissan Stadium this year,...
Williamson County Fair Opens Online Entries
The Williamson County Fair is excited to announce entries for competitive events are now being accepted online. With over 100 competitive events to enter, there are endless possibilities to showcase your unique talent! Participants are invited to register in a collection of categories including Agriculture, Creative Arts, Culinary Arts, Cultural Arts, Livestock, Youth, Pageants and the Sing Your Heart Out Vocal Competition.
Ballet Meets Country: Nashville Honors Chet Atkins with “Jitterbug Waltz” Video
The Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum and Nashville Ballet have debuted a video performance to honor and celebrate the 100th anniversary of late Country Music Hall of Fame member Chet Atkins’ birth. The two nonprofit organizations created and released an original ballet performance, set to Atkins’ recording of the “Jitterbug Waltz,” on YouTube.
Less Disruption for a Smarter Way to Connect: Stealth Fiber Internet from United Communications
There’s no denying that fiber internet is a game changer for residents and businesses looking for the fastest, most reliable way to connect. However, traditional methods of installing fiber internet can have challenges. Typically, fiber internet is installed by digging trenches to lay miles of fiber optic cable, which can cause property disruptions or construction delays.
OBITUARY: John Ray Morris
On June 18, 2024 John Ray Morris was called home by his Heavenly Father. John was a man of deep and abiding faith in Christ and he was loved by many. He was born on December 22, 1945 in Peru, Indiana to Walter Richard (Dick) and Virginia Jean (Jean) Morris.
OBITUARY: James ‘Jim’ Taylor Harrison
James ‘Jim’ Taylor Harrison, age 89 of Murfreesboro, Tennessee passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2024. Born in Murfreesboro, TN on April 23, 1935, to the late Price and Ella McKnight Harrison. Also preceded in death by his son, Hal Harrison and brother, Price Harrison Jr. He is...
OBITUARY: Katie Phelps Hendrix
Katie Phelps Hendrix, age 74 of LaVergne, Tennessee passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2024. Preceded in death by husband, Gary “Slim” Hendrix. Survived by daughter, Beth (Kevin) Hendrix-Swales, Sr.; grandson, Kevin Swales, Jr.; sister, Janet (David) Hester; and niece, Carly Hester. Funeral services will be conducted by...
New Music this Week- June 24, 2024
If you are looking for new music, we have created a list of established artists you might know and new artists you may want to explore. On the heels of announcing his headlining 25+ City Black Bandana Tour on Monday, Sony Music Nashville’s Corey Kent has revealed his sophomore album, appropriately titled Black Bandana, will be released Sept. 6, 2024. The platinum-selling Kent has given fans a first listen of the project today with the release of heart-felt, new track, “Never Ready.”
6 Live Shows this Week- June 24, 2024
Here are six live shows to catch this week. Avenutra is headed to Bridgestone Arena this week on the Cerrando Ciclos tour. Join your Nashville Symphony under the stars at Ascend Amphitheater for an evening celebrating the most beloved film score composer of all time, John Williams. Nathan Aspinall leads the Orchestra through Williams’ iconic scores including beautiful orchestrations from Star Wars, Indiana Jones, Hook, Harry Potter, Jurassic Park, Superman, and more.
WEATHER 6-24-25-2024 HOT
Sunny, with a high near 95. North northeast wind around 5 mph. Clear, with a low around 70. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning. Tuesday Night. Partly...
Vanderbilt and Delaware Announce 2026 Football Showdown
Vanderbilt and Delaware are set to square off on the gridiron in 2026, with the two schools confirming a contract to play on Thursday. The Blue Hens will visit FirstBank Stadium on September 12, 2026, marking the first-ever meeting between the two teams. Delaware is set to begin its transition...
Sabrina Carpenter Announces Tour Stop in Nashville
Sabrina Carpenter announced her upcoming North American headlining Arena tour, The Short n’ Sweet Tour, which kicks off September 23rd in Columbus. The 29 date tour will hit cities across the US and Canada including New York, Los Angeles, Nashville, Toronto, Austin and more. Amaarae, Griff and Declan McKenna will be supporting Sabrina on this tour. The.
Ryman Auditorium Announces Dates for Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit’s Residency in October
Nashville’s historic Ryman Auditorium has announced dates for Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit’s eight-night residency in October, a tradition that has become a cornerstone event for fans of the Grammy Award-winning artist. Tickets on sale via ryman.com. Over the past decade, Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit...
The First Cicada Bobblehead Unveiled
The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum unveiled a limited-edition Cicada Bobblehead. Due to an unusual overlap of the lifecycles of two broods of cicadas, trillions of the insects are expected to emerge in the United States by the end of June, especially in the Midwest as well as parts of the southern and eastern portions of the United States. The 13-year and 17-year cicadas only emerge in these regions of the U.S. in the same year every 221 years, with 2024 being the first such year since 1803. The first Cicada Bobblehead is being produced by the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum.
Country Music Hall of Fame Hosts Concert Celebrating Release of ‘From Where I Stand: The Black Experience in Country Music’
The Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum hosted a free concert celebrating the release of the expanded box set and online experience, From Where I Stand: The Black Experience in Country Music, created in collaboration with Warner Music Nashville. Coinciding with Black Music Month, From Where I Stand:...
The U.S. Post Office will Release an Alex Trebek Postage Stamp
“JEOPARDY!” host Ken Jennings announced that the U.S. Postal Service will issue a Forever stamp honoring beloved former host Alex Trebek concurrent with the show’s 60th Diamond Celebration that was launched earlier this year to celebrate the remarkable legacy of America’s Favorite Quiz Show. Presales for this special stamp have begun at usps.com.
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