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Faith Leaders Across Davidson County Back Clemmons for Mayor
NASHVILLE-TN – State Representative, John Ray Clemmons, a democrat, has gained the support of more than three dozen faith leaders ahead of the August 1st election. The support of the faith community is...
View ArticleKaren Johnson Streamlines Metro Deed Registry
By Peter White NASHVILLE, TN – Metro Register of Deeds Karen Johnson has been on the job less than a year but her office has made three payments to Metro totaling $3.6 million. That’s the largest...
View ArticleMetro Property Assessor Wilhoite Issues First-Ever Apparel for Field Appraisers
NASHVILLE, TN — Vivian Wilhoite, Assessor of Property for Metro Nashville and Davidson County has provided recognizable work apparel for her field staff so property owners will be able to identify them...
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Wesley House: A Calling for 110 Years
By Vivian Shipe KNOXVILLE, TN — Imagine it is 1907, women are working in dangerous conditions at the Brookside Mill in Knoxville. The problem, they have no daycare for their young children and the mill...
View ArticleMetro Launches New Voting Machines
By Sheri Tyler Kimble NASHVILLE, TN — Davidson County elections for mayor, vice-mayor and all 41 metro council seats on Aug. 1 includes two ballot questions: one to require the mayor to file status...
View ArticleTaylor Wants to Serve in District 21 Council Seat
By Peter White NASHVILLE, TN — Without asking her, Brandon Taylor, 36, volunteered his wife to be the Beautification Commissioner for District 21. Everybody else he listens to. That’s why it took so...
View ArticleMetro Bus Drivers Host Rally for Clemmons
On Saturday, July 20, the Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1235, hosted an early vote rally for Nashville mayoral candidate and current state representative, John Ray Clemmons. Over 100 Metro bus...
View ArticleMLS Soccer Draws a Yellow Caution Card
By Peter White NASHVILLE, TN – The Nashville Court of Appeals is sending the MLS stadium case back to the Chancery Court. In an opinion released last week, the three-person panel of appellate judges...
View ArticleCounty Mayor’s Insurance Agency, Daughter’s Home Searched
By Ashley Benkarski MURFREESBORO, TN — Murfreesboro police searched Rutherford County Mayor Bill Ketron’s Universal International Insurance Wed., July 17 after obtaining a warrant in response to...
View ArticleTHP Increases Troopers in Memphis to Combat Interstate Shootings
By Malorie Paine MEMPHIS, TN — An alarming number of interstate shootings have taken place in Memphis and Shelby County since Jan. 1. According to Memphis Police Department, 32 interstate shootings had...
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The Links Bringing Conference to Nashville
By Cillea Houghton NASHVILLE, TN — Since its founding in 1946, The Links, Incorporated has operated with the mentality of empowering women and making a difference in communities around the world. The...
View ArticleWhen They Came for Him People Did Something
NASHVILLE, TN – ICE agents arrived in a Hermitage neighborhood Monday morning in an unmarked car wearing civilian clothes. They trapped a father and his twelve-year old son inside the family’s van for...
View ArticleMUSIC CITY CENTER ANNOUNCES FISCAL YEAR 2019 NUMBERS
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Music City Center announced that it generated over $439 million in direct economic impact during the fiscal year ending in June 2019. “This year marks a milestone in our...
View ArticleNashville General Opens New Chapel
NASHVILLE, TN — On Tuesday, July 30, Nashville General Hospital’s Spiritual Care Services hosts an Open House and Ribbon Cutting for their newly constructed on-site Chapel from 1 – 3 pm. NGH is happy...
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The Buffalo Soldier: “Semper Paratus” for 150 Years
By Vivian Shipe KNOXVILLE, TN — Stolen from Africa, brought to America, fighting on arrival, fighting for survival….those are the words of the great Bob Marley as he sang about one of the greatest...
View ArticleDerryberry Elected as Chair of the Board of Commissioners
NASHVILLE, TN — The Tennessee Human Rights Board of Commissioners elected Robin Derryberry of Chattanooga to serve as Chair of the Board for the Commission. The election was announced at the July 19,...
View ArticleMusic City Center Announces Fiscal Year 2019 Numbers
NASHVILLE, TN — The Music City Center announced that it generated over $439 million in direct economic impact during the fiscal year ending in June 2019. “This year marks a milestone in our six-year...
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Elder Barbara Hawthorne: Prayer Warrior
By Wiley Henry MEMPHIS, TN — Barbara Hawthorne has studied the Word of God, taught Bible study, prayed for the sick and shut-in, ministered to the least of God’s people, and preached the unadulterated...
View ArticleKnoxville Inner City Concerns: Gun Deaths, Youth Opportunities and Affordable...
By Vivian Shipe KNOXVILLE, TN — It is a community that has realized it’s voting power and has become increasingly politically engaged and is causing those running for office to realize it will not be...
View ArticleCommunities of Color Targeted in 2 Mass Shootings in Less Than 24 Hours
By Tennessee Tribune News Wire AP NEWS — Two mass shootings at crowded public places in Texas and Ohio claimed at least 29 lives in less than 24 hours and left scores of people wounded, a shocking...
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