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Security on Lower Broadway Through a Bouncer’s Eyes
Editor’s note: This story is part of a series looking at the growth of Nashville as a party destination and the effects of alcohol. Watch the first video in the series here. On any given night, the sheer number of people crowding the bars on Lower Broadway can lead to problems. From public intoxication to fistfights, Nashville’s downtown party culture has earned a reputation for being rowdy. One bouncer shares his view of the alcohol-fueled nightlife and the many challenges it can present for security staff.
Soccer: Vanderbilt cruises to 5-0 victory during in-state clash with Belmont
After a 0-0 draw against No. 21 Georgetown in its season-opener, Vanderbilt Soccer returned to Nashville for its home opener against in-state rival Belmont. The Commodores were welcomed back to the Plex for the first time in 2024 by a beautiful evening complemented by a quintessential Nashville sunset. It was smooth sailing for Vanderbilt, winning the game 5-0.
Luke Bryan Shares Family Updates, Proudly Gushes Over Newborn Nephew: ‘He’s Beautiful’ [Exclusive]
Luke Bryan shared a heartwarming update family update while walking the red carpet ahead of Wednesday evening’s 17th ACM Honors in Nashville where he was honored as the recipient of the ACM Lifting Lives Award. The superstar enjoyed a date night with wife Caroline, who coordinated with him in...
Man charged in death of woman found after Athens church fire
ATHENS, Tenn. (WATE) — An Athens man is facing a second-degree murder charge in the death of a woman whose body was found after a fire at a church earlier this month, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation said. In a release on Saturday, the TBI explained that Kyle Hickox, 36, was charged with one count […]
Familiar Voice Opens Football Season Friday
When the 2024 High School Football season begins Friday night, a familiar voice will open the Upper Cumberland season. “The Voice Of The Titans” Mike Keith will narrate “The Beginning,” the story of how Friday night begins the biggest of Volunteer traditions, the football weekend. The narration will open the broadcast on Sports Radio 104.7 and 101.9/AM 920 WLIV Friday.
Vikings Golf Coach Bill Winter Returns To USGA Senior Amateur Championship
For the second time in four years, Portland State Women's Golf Coach Bill Winter will compete in the USGA Senior Amateur Championship. Winter begins competition on Saturday at The Honors Course in Ooltewah, TN. Winter's first-round tee time is 9:30 a.m. ET/6:30 a.m. PT. In Sunday's second round, he tees off at 2:30 p.m. ET/11:30 a.m. PT. The top 64 qualifiers in the field of 156 will move to match play beginning on Monday. Winter, a native of Portland, was the medalist in local qualifying for the USGA Senior Amateur on July 22. He shot an even-par 72 at the...
Chattanooga to lift up Olympic gold medalist Olivia Reeves with a parade, celebration
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — She pulled her weight at the Paris Olympics, and now the City of Chattanooga plans to honor hometown athlete Olivia Reeves with a celebration and parade. Chattanooga Mayor Tim Kelly announced Friday morning that the UTC campus will be the place to celebrate Reeves' gold medal...
Clarksville-Montgomery County school bus pulled over after student reported a gun in a backpack
A school bus for the Clarksville-Montgomery County School System pulled over Friday after a student reported to the bus driver that another student had a gun in their backpack.
Meritorious Service Awards Bestowed on Hesters
The United Daughters of the Confederacy bestowed two Meritorious Service Awards at the Confederate Grey 2681 Chapter meeting on August 8, 2024, in Hohenwald. The two recipients were Lindy Neal Hester of Lobelville and Arthur Davison (David) Hester of Linden. Both served their country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War.
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