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Kavares Tears says goodbye to Tennessee Baseball with social media post
Tennessee outfielder Kavares Tears says goodbye to the Vols in a social media post this week, after being picked in the MLB Draft. The post Kavares Tears says goodbye to Tennessee Baseball with social media post appeared first on On3.
Neo-Nazis disrupt Metro Council meeting
Metro police cleared the public gallery 10 minutes into the announcement period at Tuesday’s Metro Council meeting following an order by Councilmember At-Large Zulfat Suara, who was presiding over the chamber. For about 30 minutes preceding the order, a dozen individuals in matching T-shirts had gradually escalated antisemitic, homophobic and racist diatribes directed toward bystanders and news media. Online antisemitic provocateur Jon Minadeo II led the group and briefly signed up for public comment at the meeting before crossing out his name.
Farrar Jean Ford: Pageant Queen Turned Doctor
FARRAR JEAN FORD’S childhood was a series of hospital stays and operating rooms, each leaving its mark on her. Born with a genetic disorder that necessitated numerous orthopedic surgeries, Ford’s early encounters with the medical world were not just a matter of treatment but of profound self-discovery. As she grew, so did her fascination with the intricacies of the human body and the art of healing. During her medical training, she found herself drawn to orthopedic surgery, perhaps influenced by her own history. However, it was during an OB-GYN rotation that something shifted within her. The beauty of childbirth and new life entering the world instilled a passion she hadn’t expected. In those moments of witnessing miracles, Ford realized where her true calling lay.
Funding for new I-55 bridge 'welds anew the heart of a nation,' again, leaders say
At the Metal Museum on Thursday, state and local leaders joined Federal Highway Administrator Shailen Bhatt to celebrate plans to rebuild the Interstate 55 bridge that connects Tennessee and Arkansas and the $393.7 million federal investment awarded as part of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Act. On July 12, U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen and Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee announced the federal grant that would aid in the total funding of the project, which is estimated to cost between $800 million and $1 billion.
First Alert Forecast: Coolest weather since early July
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Temperatures and humidity drop to close out the week. Download the WSMV 4 First Alert Weather app for iPhone or Android. Our team of meteorologists will send alerts to your phone about conditions headed your way. They also share custom videos about the weather where you live.
Billy Ray Cyrus’ Ex Firerose Banned From Using His Credit Cards After Allegedly Racking Up $96K Bill
A Tennessee judge ruled in favor of Billy Ray Cyrus, banning the country singer’s estranged wife, Firerose, from using his credit cards. Billy Ray, 62, had asked the judge in June to grant a temporary restraining order that would prevent Firerose, 37, from being able to use his credit cards after she allegedly racked up...
Tennessee had worst voter turnout in US during 2022 midterms, report finds
Less than 40% of registered voters in Tennessee cast a ballot during the 2022 midterm elections, which was the worst turnout in the country, according to data from the Nashville-based nonprofit think tank, ThinkTennessee.
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