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Donald Trump Injured in Shooting at Pennsylvania Rally
July 13, 2024 – According to CNN at a rally for former President Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania on Saturday night, tragedy struck when gunfire erupted. The incident left two people dead – the suspected shooter and one attendee. Another person from the audience is currently hospitalized in serious condition, according to information provided by the local district attorney.
Tennessee Men’s Golf Announces 2024-25 Schedule
Roughly two months away from the start of the fall season, Tennessee men’s golf head coach Brennan Webb announced the Vols’ 2024-25 schedule Tuesday. Sept. 6-8 Visit Knoxville Collegiate Loudon, Tenn. Sept. 21-23 Valero Texas Collegiate San Antonio, TX. Oct. 6-7 Fighting Irish Classic South Bend, Ind. Oct....
TSU Women’s Basketball Adds Three to Coaching Staff
NASHVILLE — Tennessee State women’s basketball head coach Candice Dupree announced the addition of three new members to her staff for the 2024-25 season. Lady Comfort and Treasure Hunt will serve as assistant coaches, while Jermaine Brown will take on the role of Director of Basketball Operations. Comfort...
Nashville Chef Wins BBQ Competition Show on Netflix
Local Chef and pitmaster, Shaticka Robinson, owner of Coley’s Jook Junt food truck was declared the champion of Season 3 of Netflix’s “Barbecue Showdown,” reported Nashville Business Journal. The series, which premiered on July 4th, featured nine barbecue masters competing in cooking challenges. It was hosted...
Applications for 2024-25 Waterfowl WMA Hunts Now Open
NASHVILLE — The application period for the 2024-25 season long Waterfowl WMA hunts is open June 26 through July 17. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) will not be holding in person announcements of draw results this year, instead, successful applicants will be notified by email when the drawing is finalized on Aug. 3.
MTSU Announces Women’s Basketball Schedule
DALLAS – Middle Tennessee’s 18-game Conference USA slate will feature nine home games and eight away contests, announced by the league office Thursday. The back-to-back CUSA champions will tip off their CUSA campaign at home against FIU on Jan. 2, 2025. Following the home opener, Middle Tennessee will host Liberty on Jan. 4 – a CUSA Title game rematch – before hitting the road for a pair of games against Kennesaw State on Jan. 9 and Jax State on Jan. 11.
Country Music Hall of Fame Opens Luke Combs Exhibit
Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum celebrated the opening of its newest exhibition, Luke Combs: The Man I Am. The exhibit traces Combs’ story from singing with his school choirs in North Carolina to headlining stadiums around the world. It opens July 11 and runs until June 2025 and is included with museum admission.
MTSU Lands $3M NSF Grant to Develop Area Teachers Into Expert Data Science Instructors
A cohort of Middle Tennessee State University faculty recently landed a $3 million National Science Foundation grant to develop local middle school teachers in the subject areas of science, technology, engineering and math, also known as STEM, into data science instruction experts and leaders who will go on to develop educators in their communities.
Tennessee State Parks Provide New All-Terrain Wheelchairs at 10 Parks
Tennessee State Parks announced, at the end of June, the availability of new all-terrain wheelchairs at 10 state parks, enhancing accessibility for visitors and bringing the total of parks with all-terrain wheelchairs to 22. The new wheelchairs announced are the result of a collaboration between the parks and Sunrise Medical,...
Top Stories From July 12, 2024
Here are the top stories for July 12, 2024. A tractor fire caused a road closure in Murfreesboro Friday. 4Murfreesboro CityTV Brings Home Two More National Telly Awards. The 45th Annual Telly Awards, the premier award honoring video and television across all screens, has yet again recognized CityTV, Murfreesboro’s government television station, with two Telly Awards. Read more.
Deputies Search for Truck Involved in Murfreesboro Burglaries, Thefts
July 12, 2024 – The pickup truck in the video below is possibly associated with the burglary of multiple cars and the theft of a handgun in April near Rucker Road and U.S. Highway 231 South (Shelbyville Highway), a Rutherford County Sheriff’s detective said. Juveniles could have been...
Tractor Fire, Oil Spill Causes Road Closure
A tractor fire caused a road closure in Murfreesboro Friday. Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department responded to the scene around noon in the 500 block of S. Rutherford Blvd. The fire was extinguished and the EMA was contacted due to oil and fuel spilling. MFRD closed the road as crews cleared...
Country Band Sawyer Brown to Mark 6,000th Show Milestone at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium
Trailblazing country music group Sawyer Brown is the definition of a road-warrior band. With 40 years under its belt since winning the first-ever Star Search singing competition, the band announced that it will play its 6,000th show on October 1st at the historic Ryman Auditorium. Tickets for the show are...
Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams is Spicing Things Up this Summer with New Flavors
Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams has partnered with revolutionary Chinese food company, Fly By Jing to bring their iconic Sichuan Chili Crisp to Jeni’s scoop shops across Nashville. Starting now, ice cream lovers can try this hot, spicy, crispy, and deliciously savory topping with a limited edition “Spice Cream” pairing. Indulge in a waffle cone featuring three Jeni’s flavors – Darkest Chocolate, Salty Caramel and Double Dough – topped with Chili Crisp at no additional cost. Or, try it on the flavor of your choice.
Murfreesboro CityTV Brings Home Two More National Telly Awards
The 45th Annual Telly Awards, the premier award honoring video and television across all screens, has yet again recognized CityTV, Murfreesboro’s government television station, with two Telly Awards. The national awards were announced in May and officially received this month. “We are honored to again receive the recognition for...
YMCA of Middle Tennessee Enhances Summer Camp Experience with $26,000 Grant
Approximately 4,000-day campers this summer are receiving healthy breakfast and snacks thanks to a generous grant awarded by BJ’s Charitable Foundation. The Foundation gifted the Y’s Camp Widjiwagan $26,000 to fully underwrite adding a light breakfast for bus-riding day campers and to supplement the afternoon snack for all day campers. These snacks ensure children are well-fed and energized when they arrive at camp and refueled before they head home each day.
Ascend Donates $10K as Title Sponsor for Christmas in July Toy Drive
Ascend Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union in Middle Tennessee, announced today that it is the title sponsor of the inaugural WNRQ-FM (105.9 The Rock) Christmas in July toy drive to benefit Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt. As part of its sponsorship, Ascend donated $10,000 to the hospital, of which $1,500 will go directly toward purchasing toys.
Two Additional Men Charged with Fatal Attack at Nashville Top Golf
July 12, 2024 – Metro Nashville Detectives this evening charged two additional persons for the June 29 fatal punching/kicking of a man in the parking lot of Top Golf on Cowan Street. Roshan Subba-Lawati, 24, and Kishor Tamang-Bhaii, 22, are accused of joining with Bishal Rai, 26, in the...
Wendy’s Offers Value Meal Deals for Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
With meal deals from $3 breakfast to $5 Biggie Bags, you can satisfy your Wendy’s cravings any time – for breakfast, lunch, dinner or late-night snacks!. What value offerings does Wendy’s have for breakfast?. 2 for $3 Biggie Bundles. Get more of what you love at Breakfast...
Nashville Offense Explodes Again in Victory Over Iowa
NASHVILLE – The Nashville Sounds (47-43, 9-6) came out swinging and never looked back, crushing the Iowa Cubs (40-50, 7-8) in a 10-4 slugfest on Thursday night at First Horizon Park. For the second straight game, the Sounds’ bats were red-hot, lighting up the scoreboard with another double-digit performance....
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