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Chief's in Nashville has BBQ smokers removed due to permitting issue
The barbecue meat smokers on the roof of Rodney Scott's Whole Hog BBQ at Eric Church's Chief's honky-tonk on Broadway, have been removed because they did not obtain a permit for rooftop barbecuing. The Tennessean, which published feature stories about the new Broadway BBQ restaurant this week, learned on Thursday that Nashville Fire...
Old Hickory Lock Drained for Maintenance; More Than 50 Cracks Found
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District recently drained Old Hickory Lock for scheduled maintenance and repair. This is a view of the lock July 19, 2024. It is scheduled to reopen for navigation Aug. 3, 2024. (USACE Photo by Braden... (Braden Simmons) The Old Hickory Lock on the...
Man charged for allegedly watching woman undress in restroom
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A 38-year-old man is accused of watching a woman undress in a bathroom stall inside a business in the Gulch in May. According to his arrest affidavit, a woman told officers with the Metro Nashville Police Department that she went into the restroom and began to undress in a stall when she heard someone enter the stall next to hers. She said she could tell by the person’s shoes that it was not a woman in the stall.
Miranda Lambert Is 'Stressed Over Her Marriage' After Husband Brendan McLoughlin Was Caught Flirting With a Group of Women
Miranda Lambert's marriage was put to the test after her husband, Brendan McLoughlin, was caught dancing with other women at his wife's bar in Nashville. The situation reportedly left the "Wranglers" singer "humiliated," as a source spilled to a news publication: "Miranda gave Brendan a piece of her mind and a warning he'd better mind his behavior or else."While Lambert hasn't discussed the state of her marriage with the public, the insider claimed insecurities caused by McLoughlin's shady behavior are to blame for the country star's recent mid-concert meltdowns.In both June and July, Lambert paused her performances to scold fans...
Vanderbilt Facing Intense Backlash After U.S. Olympian’s Heartbreaking Plea
A simple plea from one Olympian on social media resulted in some major good coming her way. But it also led to some major criticism against Vanderbilt, the school she's currently attending as a graduate student. On Thursday, US Olympic track and field athlete Veronica Fraley drew the attention of ...
Council Removes Streets From Alcohol Rules
Cookeville City Council voted 4-1 Thursday night to restrict alcohol at public events only to the Leslie Town Center parking lot or the Putnam County Fairgrounds. The council removed the portion of the new ordinance that would have allowed alcohol on selected streets, for events or festivals. Council also added an exclusion to the ordinance for Tennessee Tech and Tech Foundation property.
Coffee County, Manchester, and Tullahoma Election Unofficial Voting Totals
Find results here for Coffee County Mayor, Manchester Mayor, Manchester Aldermen, Tullahoma Mayor, and Tullahoma Alderman. Click the link at the end of the article for full election results. Coffee County Mayor:. Dennis Hunt secured his spot as Coffee County Mayor for the next two years. He won the race...
Rayful Edmond's lawyer defends release of notorious DC drug kingpin: 'Give him a chance'
WASHINGTON - Rayful Edmond, the infamous cocaine kingpin who once reigned over Washington, D.C.'s drug trade, has been released from federal prison after serving more than three decades of a life sentence. The Federal Bureau of Prisons confirmed that Edmond was released from custody on Wednesday and transferred to community...
Road Construction and Lane Closures 8-2-7-2024
August 1 – 7, 2024. The resurfacing on I-24 from W of Trough Springs Rd to Robertson Co Line. Nightly, 8 p.m. – 5 a.m., There will be alternating lane closures in both directions for scoring the shoulders, installing pavement markings, and placing Thermoplastic (MM 11-17). RUTHERFORD COUNTY...
Weekend Weather 8-2-2024-8-4-2024 Hot and Stormy
Anyone getting rain today should savor it, because a look at the extended forecast looks dry and continued hot. A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 99. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tenn. firefighter crashes truck towing boat into building after suffering medical episode
DANDRIDGE, Tenn. — A firefighter crashed a Dandridge Fire Department command truck into a building downtown after suffering a medical episode behind the wheel, WVLT reports. The firefighter was picking up the boat for routine maintenance on July 31 when he lost consciousness behind the wheel, Fire Chief Andrew Riley said. The truck hit two parked cars during the crash, which Riley said helped save the building from seeing major damage.
Prosecution on hold for man accused of killing TSU football player in hit-and-run crash
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — The Davidson County's District Attorney's Office is putting the prosecution on hold for a man accused of driving the car that hit and killed a Tennessee State University football player. Metro Police arrested Arsenio Miller a few days ago surrounding the death of Chazan Page....
Davidson Weekend: 5 Happenings This Weekend
Looking for something to do this weekend? Here are 5 events in and near Davidson County!. Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow Party is produced by Family Entertainment Live and brings fans’ favorite Hot Wheels Monster Trucks to life including Mega Wrex™, Tiger Shark™, Demo Derby™, Bone Shaker™, Bigfoot®, Gunkster™, and newest to the lineup HW 5-Alarm™, the firetruck hero of Hot Wheels Monster Trucks! The Glow Party production features spectacular lasers, dance parties, and Hot Wheels toy giveaways. Fans can also witness a special appearance from a transforming robot, plus the high-flyers.
Hubbard St. Louis Cuts Josh Innes
The year-and-a-half long run of Josh Innes in afternoons at Hubbard Classic Rock “KSHE 95” 94.7 KSHE Crestwood/St. Louis has come to an end as part of a round of budgetary cuts at the cluster. Innes tweeted today, “I appreciate the opportunity to have worked at KSHE 95....
Youth Academy Industrial Park Childcare Center opens with 800 spots from nearby employee families
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – The Youth Academy Industrial Park Childcare Center opened its doors with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday afternoon. The facility site includes about 18 acres off Exit 8 and International Boulevard in the South Industrial Park to provide childcare services to nearby employees. It will offer 800 full-time slots, with 400 of those discounted at 15% for industrial park and military-affiliated families.
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