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OBITUARY: Sarah Durham
Sarah Durham passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 15, 2024, at Alive Hospice, Murfreesboro surrounded by her family. In passing, Sarah was reunited with her parents, Baxter Hoffman and Rosa Lee Pritchett Hoffman; her husband, Bobby Durham, Sr; a daughter, Vickie Whitmore; a grandson, Harrison Waldron; and a brother, Billy Hoffman.
OBITUARY: Novus H. Henry Jr.
Novus H. Henry Jr. passed away during the early morning hours of June 16, 2024, surrounded by loved ones. He was born in Nashville, TN on August 25, 1934. His parents were Novus H. Henry Sr. and Jessie Shaw Henry, who preceded him in death, also a grandson, Scott Campbell Davis Jr.
OBITUARY: Wayne F. Melton
Wayne F. Melton, age 88 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away on Thursday, June 13, 2024. Wayne was born in 1935 in Camden, TN to the late Sidney & Milbra Melton. Wayne graduated from Camden Central High School and completed his education at Andrew Jackson Business College in Nashville, TN. Wayne...
Top Stories From June 17, 2024
Here’s a look at the top stories from June 17, 2024. 2Middle Tennessee Electric Offers Tips to Cut Energy Costs as Temperatures Soar. With temperatures in Middle Tennessee soaring, Middle Tennessee Electric (MTE) has provided several recommendations to help members reduce their energy usage and save money on their electric bills. Read more.
Vandy Football Launches Summer Sweepstakes
June 13, 2024 – Vanderbilt fans have a chance to win four tickets to each of the Commodores’ seven home games in the upcoming weeks. Starting Monday, fans can enter online at VUCommodores.com to win four tickets to the corresponding game, starting with the lid-lifter versus Virginia Tech (Aug. 31).
Major League Soccer Brings 2024 Cup Playoffs to Murfreesboro
The 2024 MLS NEXT Cup Playoffs and Showcase is underway in Murfreesboro as the best youth teams compete to earn the title of MLS NEXT Cup Champions. Single-elimination knockout tournaments will be held June 15-23 at Richard Siegel Soccer Complex in Murfreesboro, Tenn. with all four championship matches contested on Sunday, June 23 at Nashville SC’s GEODIS Park, the largest soccer-specific stadium in the U.S. and Canada.
Chad Smith, Drummer from Red Hot Chili Peppers, Performs at Morgan Wallen’s Bar
It is Music City, and you just never know who might show up to perform unannounced. Thousands of music fans were in Nashville for CMA Fest and this past weekend, even more headed to the area for Bonnaroo. Chad Smith, the drummer of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame...
Julian Lucumi Elevated to Cumblerland Head Men’s Soccer Coach
Cumberland University Vice President of Athletics Ron Pavan has elevated assistant coach Julian Lucumi to men’s soccer head coach. “Julian has been our assistant men’s coach, a volunteer assistant, and is a former Cumberland player,” Pavan said. “He will keep our high level of competitiveness going forward in the future.”
How to Celebrate Mustang Heritage Week in Tennessee
The Mustang Heritage Foundation announces Mustang Heritage Week in Tennessee at the Williamson County Agricultural Exposition Park. This is a week celebrating an American Icon, the wild Mustang and their impact on not only Tennessee, but the world. In the 2024 Session, the Tennessee State Legislature, in a joint resolution co-sponsored by State Senator Jack Johnson and State Representative Jake McCalmon, in a unanimous vote it was declared June 17-23, 2024, as Mustang Heritage Week in Tennessee.
Nashville Zoo Becomes First to Hatch the Crocodile Tegus
The Nashville Zoo announced on Monday the hatching of two crocodile tegus, marking a historic moment as the first of their species to hatch at any AZA-accredited zoo. These lizards are found in the Amazon Basin and are named for their appearance and fondness of water. Not much is known...
Moulin Rouge! The Musical to Make its Nashville Debut this Fall
Enter a world of splendor and romance, of eye-popping excess, of glitz, grandeur and glory as the Tony Award®-winning Best Musical MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL makes its Nashville debut at Tennessee Performing Arts Center®’s Jackson Hall Oct. 8-20, 2024. Tickets on sale at TPAC.ORG, by phone at...
Sounds Surrender Early Lead and Drop Series Finale at Gwinnett
DL Hall (2 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K) made his third rehab appearance with Nashville. He has a 4.91 ERA (3.2 IP/2 ER) and three strikeouts. Wes Clarke extended his hitting streak to nine games and his on-base streak to ten games with a two-RBI double in the first inning. In the series against Gwinnett, Clarke was 6-for-20 with two home runs, seven RBI, and five runs scored.
Officials Respond to Fire at Carrie Underwood’s Williamson County Home
A home caught fire in Williamson County on Sunday night. Crews from all eight of Williamson County fire stations responded to a fire alarm just before 10pm. Almost immediately, the call was upgraded to a structure fire. WKRN reported the property belongs to Carrie Underwood. Underwood’s rep confirmed the fire...
Officials Respond to Fire at Carrie Underwood’s Home
A home caught fire in Williamson County on Sunday night. Crews from all eight of Williamson County fire stations responded to a fire alarm just before 10pm. Almost immediately, the call was upgraded to a structure fire. WKRN reported the property belongs to Carrie Underwood. Underwood’s rep confirmed the fire...
Marble Slab Creamery Introduces Summer Swirl Ice Cream
June 13, 2024 – Marble Slab Creamery, FAT Brands’ small-batch ice cream franchise that never fails to dream up the ultimate flavor combinations, today announces its new perfect summer ice cream combination, Summer Swirl! The swirling, whirling ice cream dream is available now through August 11 at participating locations and is made with equal amounts of Blue Cotton Candy, Very Yellow Marshmallow, and Strawberry – for the perfect balance of fruity, sweet, and creamy.
Crumbl Cookies Weekly Menu Through June 22, 2024
Crumbl Cookies’ latest limited-time cookies for the week of June 17-22, 2024. Find a location near you right here! Each week, their menu rotates to give you 6 deliciously gourmet flavors to experience. Milk Chocolate Chip – The classic—you can’t go wrong. Thick, soft, and packed with milk chocolate...
Pitching Staff Powers Vols Past Tar Heels in MCWS
After the bats dominated in Friday night’s win, No. 1 Tennessee’s pitching staff stole the show in Sunday’s 6-1 triumph over No. 3 North Carolina at Charles Schwab Field, marking the Volunteers’ first-ever 2-0 start in the Men’s College World Series. Junior righthander Drew Beam...
Nashville SC Earns Scoreless Draw at New York Red Bulls
(June 15, 2024) – Nashville Soccer Club secured a scoreless draw against the New York Red Bulls at Red Bull Arena, extending their unbeaten streak to five out of their last six matches (2W-1L-3D), including three consecutive away games. Nashville SC goalkeeper Joe Willis earned his fifth clean sheet...
OBITUARY: Sharon Ann Sturgeon
Sharon Ann Sturgeon passed suddenly on Monday, June 10, 2024, in Smyrna, Tennessee. Preceded in death by parents, Ishmael Dean and Emma Gladys Sturgeon; brother, Dean Wesley Sturgeon; and sister, Mary Elizabeth Sturgeon Rice. She is survived by children, Janet Culbertson Hosea, Jimmy (Karen) Culbertson and Jennifer Culbertson; grandsons, Seth...
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