Vanderbilt football is entering a crucial season under Clark Lea. In his fourth year, the Commodores have yet to play in a bowl game. It was also an offseason of transformation, as Vanderbilt landed more transfers than ever before, traded away a large portion of the roster and replaced both coordinators. Lea will take over […]
The Wilson County Fair livestock shows open The Wilson County Fair livestock shows open and can be followed via livestream Larry McCormack, The Tennessean, [email protected] The Wilson County – Tennessee State Fair attracted 230,021 visitors during the first three days of the 2024 fair On the first Saturday, 145,880 visitors attended the Wilson County – […]
A Springfield woman has been sentenced to life in prison for her role in the death of a 5-year-old boy who suffered blunt force injuries and was malnourished while in her care, investigators say. Shannon Leigh Elliott was charged in March with two counts of first-degree murder and three counts of aggravated child abuse in […]
Encouragement for older tennis players: Keep playing and have fun I would like to offer a word of encouragement to older tennis players. I competed in the National Women’s Tennis Tournament in Houston, Texas. It was held March 27-April 1, 2023 at the Houston Racquet Club. Age divisions ranged from 35 and over to 85 […]
Wednesday was a strange day for the Tennessee Titans’ newly formed receiver group. Really strange. The Titans hosted the Seattle Seahawks on Wednesday for the first of two joint practices. DeAndre Hopkins did not practice as he is still dealing with a knee injury. Neither did Tyler Boyd; he is living day to day with […]
Nearly two years after a shooting that left three people dead and scores more injured, there is still no trial date in the case. Ezekiel Kelly, the man authorities say fired the shots, appeared in court Monday morning. His attorney told Shelby County Criminal Court Judge James Jones Jr. that the defense plans to bring […]
Two-Minute Drill: Florida’s three NFL teams ready for their first preseason games USA Today Florida Sports Network’s Two-Minute Drill takes a look at this weekend’s preseason games for the Dolphins, Buccaneers and Jaguars. It’s officially Week 1 of the NFL…preseason. While the games that take place during the three-week preseason schedule ultimately mean nothing – […]
MLB field being built at Bristol Motor Speedway Here’s a look at the field being built in the infield of Bristol Motor Speedway for an MLB game between the Braves and Reds in 2025. The first Major League Baseball game in Tennessee will be on August 2, 2025, between the Atlanta Braves and the Cincinnati […]
MLB field being built at Bristol Motor Speedway Here’s a look at the field being built in the infield of Bristol Motor Speedway for an MLB game between the Braves and Reds in 2025. The first Major League Baseball game in Tennessee will be on August 2, 2025, between the Atlanta Braves and the Cincinnati […]
The reckoning with the Confederates: Why monuments and symbols are being removed While Confederate monuments are memorials to the dead for some, for many others they glorify slavery, racism and oppression. Mike Fant, Nashville Tennessean A Davidson County chancellor ruled this week that Williamson County can remove the image of the Confederate flag from its […]
