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Trio of Vols Tabbed Dick Howser Trophy Semifinalists
The Tennessee trio of Billy Amick, Blake Burke and Christian Moore was named to the 2024 Dick Howser Trophy semifinalist list on Thursday afternoon, as announced by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association. The Volunteers’ three selections are tied for the third most nationally with Florida State, one behind Texas...
Tennessee Renaissance Festival Adds Courtly Dance Classes
This year the Tennessee Renaissance Festival is offering a “Bridgerton meets Renaissance with a dash of Pride and Prejudice” dance experience to those coming to the event. Dance classes will take place at the Queen’s Promenade, located near the new, larger tent location for the Queen’s Tea on May 18, 19, 25, 26 and 27, 2024.
Pups and Pints Postponed Until Sunday May 19
In order to best ensure a PAWsome day and less muddy pawprints, Pups & Pints is officially moving to THIS SUNDAY, May 19. This free spring festival for dogs and their humans will take place at ONEC1TY from 12-4 pm on Sunday, May 19th. The festival benefits the Nashville Humane Association, connects dog-lovers and beer-lovers with the local community, and is open to all ages of humans and pups.
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band Adds Two Shows at The Ryman
With their recent announcement of ALL THE GOOD TIMES: The Farewell Tour, GRAMMY® Award winners Nitty Gritty Dirt Band made it clear that their time spent on long bus rides and multi-city tours is finally winding down, but they also let fans know that this career-spanning celebration isn’t ending anytime soon. The band announced additional tour dates, Nov. 7 & 8, at Nashville’s famed Ryman Auditorium. Openers for this pair of shows include Wine, Women & Song: Suzy Bogguss, Gretchen Peters & Matraca Berg (Nov. 7) and Kathleen Edwards (Nov. 8). AXS Premium and general tickets go on sale Friday, May 17 at 10 a.m. CDT for both shows.
Photos: Franklin Rodeo 2024 Gets Underway
The Franklin Rodeo kicked off night one at the Ag Center in Franklin, continuing until Saturday, May 18th. It’s been a longstanding tradition in Franklin since 1949. The Franklin Noon Rotary Club produces the event, raising money for local needy charities in Williamson and Middle Tennessee. Events at the...
Hike-A-Thon 2024 Raises Over $206,000 for Tennessee Conservation
In a record-breaking year, supporters of TennGreen Land Conservancy smashed fundraising goals by raising $206,914 for the environmental nonprofit during its annual Hike-a-Thon. The first-of-its-kind event in the Southeast, this fourth year of the competition was more successful than ever, inspiring 759 participants to get outdoors, and a record number of donors and sponsors.
Special Olympics Tennessee 2024 State Summer Games Begin
Special Olympics Tennessee’s (SOTN) State Summer Games, presented by Wellpoint Tennessee, returns this week at Lipscomb University, Lipscomb Academy and Centennial Sportsplex. The games will feature six Special Olympics sports with more than 1,100 athletes and Unified Partners from across the state participating. The competition begins on Friday, May...
Duke’s Mayo Classic Set For 7:30 p.m. ET on ABC
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee football’s Sept. 7 non-conference matchup versus NC State in the Duke’s Mayo Classic will kick off at 7:30 p.m. ET on ABC, it was announced on Wednesday. Tickets for the contest from Charlotte’s Bank of America Stadium are on sale now at AllVols.com....
Sounds Keep Rolling With Third Straight Triumph at Jacksonville
Jacksonville, Fla. – The Nashville Sounds (21-21) stayed hot in the Sunshine State, taking their third win of the series 5-2 over the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp (17-25) on Thursday night at 121 Financial Ballpark. Six Sounds had a hit in the game. Dunn finished 1-for-4 with a run and...
McDonald’s Introduces New Grandma McFlurry
May 16, 2024 – McDonald’s is the place where lifelong memories are made with grandma. From treating us to an impromptu soft serve to letting us have dessert first – grandmas always know how to make us feel special. And now, it’s her turn. We’re inviting fans to celebrate grandma and recreate some of those cherished moments this summer by treating themselves to the Grandma McFlurry – available starting May 21 for a limited time.
CMA Fest 2024 Reveals Additional Performers
It’s almost time for the 2024 CMA Fest! The Country Music Association has revealed additional performances and appearances across multiple stages during CMA Fest, taking place Thursday through Sunday, June 6 – 9 in downtown Nashville, adding to the hundreds of artists previously announced. Terri Clark, Craig Morgan,...
Palomino Horse Finds his Niche in Trick Riding, Will Entertain at Franklin Rodeo
A special horse has found his niche in life. Cowboy, a trick-riding horse belonging to Bethany Kiesner, is part of the show at the Franklin Rodeo,taking place this weekend – May 16-18, 2024. When Kiesner first saw the horse, he didn’t appear to have much value. At first,...
Sam Barber Announces Headlining Debut at The Ryman
Sam Barber has announced his debut headline performance at Nashville, TN’s historic Ryman Auditorium, set for Friday, October 4 with support from special guest Hans Williams. Tickets on sale here. Now boasting more than 4.5 MILLION total monthly Spotify listeners and a rapidly increasing fan following around the world,...
Road Construction and Lane Closures 5-16-22-2024
May 16 – 22, 2024. (MM 66-52) Nightly, 8 p.m. – 5 a.m., excluding weekends, There will be inside lane closures on I-24 EB and WB for survey work to the I-40 interchange. Traffic control will be provided by Superior Traffic Control. RUTHERFORD COUNTY I-24 The resurfacing on...
Weekend Weather- Stormy and Wet 5-17-19-2024
Localized flooding may happen in those prone to it happening, so keep an eye out for advisories. As of right now some storms may reach severe levels, but a widespread outbreak looks unlikely. Today. Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. High near 74. East southeast wind around 5 mph....
Randy Travis Announces Show at Ryman Auditorium
Country Music Hall of Famer Randy Travis announced he is bringing his More Life Tour to the iconic Ryman Auditorium on June 5, marking an exciting unofficial start to CMA Fest. Alongside Travis’ original touring band and special guest vocalist James Dupré, the tour guarantees an unforgettable musical odyssey through Travis’ chart-topping hits, complemented by video highlights from his illustrious career in music, film, and television.
$50,000 Powerball Winner Sold in Antioch
ANTIOCH – May 16, 2024 – A lucky Powerball player in Antioch matched four numbers plus the Powerball in last night’s drawing to win $50,000. The winning ticket was sold at Cane Ridge Market, 13001 Old Hickory Blvd. in Antioch. About the Tennessee Education Lottery Corporation. The...
Sounds Return to Nashville For Six-Game Homestand on Tuesday, May 21
NASHVILLE – Following the longest road trip of the season, the Nashville Sounds return to Hit City next week for a six-game series against the Charlotte Knights, affiliate of the Chicago White Sox. Included in the final homestand of May are five theme nights, two giveaways, a specialty jersey and fun for the entire family.
OBITUARY: Elizabeth Sue Cannady Daniels
Elizabeth Sue Cannady Daniels, age 48, a resident of Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, at her residence. Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. https://www.tnfunerals.com. For more obituaries visit https://maurycountysource.com/obituaries/
OBITUARY: Brenda Montgomery
Brenda Montgomery, a beloved member of the Columbia, Tennessee community, passed away peacefully on May 16, 2024, at her home. She was born on September 30, 1948, in Maury County, Tennessee, to the late James Montgomery and Ollie Williams Montgomery. Brenda was a woman of deep spirituality and was the...
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