August 29, 2026
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Brother’s Keeper – Teen charged for charging football field
A16-year-old Marshall County girl faces assault charges after she ran onto the football field and tackled an opposing player this past week, reportedly claiming the player had been picking on her brother during the game.
Student killed after hit by truck
AA student was killed after being hit by a truck Tuesday morning at the intersection of Country Club Drive and Kings Lane. According to the Tennessee Highway Patrol, the child…
Dolly Parton passes away at 80
Music icon, actress, philanthropist and the Smoky Mountain Songbird Dolly Parton has passed away at the age of 80. Parton’s death was announced Tuesday afternoon on her social media accounts…
A Century of Stories
What can 100 years teach us about living well? Tennessee’s centenarians have plenty of answers: work hard, stay active, love your family, serve others, keep your faith and eat your vegetables.
Brain can’t think
Isat down with my computer and a cup of coffee to write this week’s article, but before I started, I asked my four-year old what Mama’s “topic” should be. Of course I was only teasing, but I did want to see what God may place on his little heart. He pondered and pondered, asked me questions and even tried to divert my question to his older sister but eventually he said “Mama, my brain can’t think.”
Woman arrested in Coffee County for murder
A woman was arrested in Coffee County this past week in connection to a murder in Wilson County. According to the Wilson County Sheriff’s Office, detectives with the Wilson County…
Bonnaroo taking a year off in 2027
After weeks of speculation about its future, organizers of the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival have announced the music festival will be taking 2027 off. “To our Bonnaroo Family, thank…
Look to the skies – Lunar eclipse Aug. 27
Look to the skies on Thursday evening, Aug. 27 and you will get to witness a rare celestial phenomenon as a lunar eclipse will be viewable in middle Tennessee.
Suttles wins again in World Art Awards
Multi- award-winning Moore County artist Robert “Mutt” Suttles wins again this year in the World Art Awards. After placing 4th last year for one of his works, he entered two of his works this year. Both were winners. One placed second in the Oil, Figure category, and the other placed third in the Realism, Human category.