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Construction company makes statement on trench collapse incident
CLEVELAND, Tenn. (WDEF) — The construction company has made a statement after the fatal incident involving a construction worker being buried in a trench Thursday, August 22, 2024. The statement from Dillards Construction, Inc. reads:. “We are completely devastated by what occurred yesterday to one of our employees. We...
Cookeville Adding Long-Needed Generator
A long-term need for Cookeville’s Water and Sewer Department could be fulfilled by next summer. City Council approved a $1.1 million bid for a standby generator at the city water plant. Director of Water Quality Control Barry Turner said the project could be finished almost a year early. “Really...
Rockin’ Rescue – Triple Event Weekend Includes Missing Autistic Boy
Mikaela’s Mutt Motel and their volunteers have a very busy, very fun and fur-filled weekend on the agenda. Starting Friday evening with a FREE microchipping event at Respawn Coffee Company from 5 – 8pm; an adoption event on Saturday morning at Black Rifle Coffee from 8 -11am and Sebastian’s Rescue Ride on Saturday afternoon at The Fallen Brewery starting at 2pm.
New program creates leadership training for agriculture, forestry industries
It’s time for the Tennessee agriculture and forestry industries to develop new crops of leaders in their field. The Naifeh Center for Effective Leadership, an agency of the University of Tennessee Institute for Public Service (IPS), the UT Institute of Agriculture (UTIA), the Tennessee Department of Agriculture and other partner agencies have developed the Tennessee Agriculture and Forestry Leadership Program (TAFLP). TAFLP provides leadership and networking opportunities for farmers, foresters and the agriculture community. ...
State Rep. Ronnie Glynn campaigning for re-election to Tennessee House, District 67
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – State Rep. Ronnie Glynn has announced his campaign for re-election to the General Assembly in District 67. A lifelong Tennessean, Glynn said he has dedicated his life to his family, country and community. At a young age, Glynn found himself the father of two children before he was 20 years old. He realized that, “In order to do better, I had to be better.”
Watch Wynonna Judd Take Crowd to “Southern Church” With Shania Twain and Tanya Tucker for “Man! I Feel Like a Woman!”
Back in 2023, Shania Twain hit the road with her Queen of Me Tour which started just a few months after she released an album with the same name. Besides celebrating new music, the tour featured numerous hit songs that helped Twain gain the name of “Queen of Country Pop.” And with songs like “From This Moment On” and “Any Man of Mine”, the singer entertained fans all over the world as the tour went through the U.S., Canada, and Europe. While helming the massive tour, Twain took a moment during one of her shows to share the stage with Tanya Tucker and Wynonna Judd. Needing a little help performing one of her classic songs, the three proved why they are some of the top females in country music.
Nashville council votes to approve creating East Bank Development Authority
(The Center Square) – Nashville’s Metro Council is on board and a new East Bank Development Authority will be created after Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee signed a bill creating the board in May. The East Bank area is the land between Interstate 24, I-65 and the Cumberland River. The board will have nine voting members with five appointed by Nashville’s mayor, two by the Metro Nashville council and the final...
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