The Chronicle of Mt. Juliet

10/19/2025

OPINION: I’ve never understood people that can sit around and soak up hours of news with only opinions they agree with. Plainly, it seems lazy and boring to only engage with thoughts like your own.

For most observers of the current political era, we can all see how far both parties have retreated to their respective corners. The days of Democrats and Republicans working together to accomplish measures for the American people are stalled and have been for the past several years. Some have blame...

10/18/2025

OPINION: It is fun to watch the political theater around this shutdown. Dems cry crocodile tears over non-essential employees furloughed in agencies they have never heard of that do nothing for us.

The Democrats cry about the consequence of the government shutdown they orchestrated. Tens of thousands of government workers have been thrown out of their jobs and are not working. It shut down the CDC, NIH, Alcohol, To***co and Fi****ms and the IRS. OK, I am going to stop you right there. You did....

10/18/2025

PHOTOS: Friendship Christian extended its winning streak to fourth consecutive games on Friday with a 31-10 victory over Franklin Christian.

The Commanders remained undefeated in Division II-A Middle Region action ahead of next week's matchup against MJCA:

Friendship Christian (7-1) extended its winning streak to four consecutive games on Friday with a 31-10 victory over Franklin Christian. The Commanders remained undefeated in Middle Region play.

10/18/2025

Mt. Juliet recorded its 17th straight victory over Wilson Central on Friday with a 30-0 win in Gladeville.

The Golden Bears defense returned two fumbles for scores against the Wildcats in their second win of the year:

Mt. Juliet’s offense nearly stayed out of the end zone but the Golden Bears’ defense and kicker Tate Merbitz provided plenty of points in a 30-0 shutout of Wilson Central on Friday  for their 17th consecutive victory in the series. The Golden Bears (2-6, 1-2 Region 4-6A) have a clear path to th...

10/18/2025

There was no secret that Kannon Burroughs was going to have the ball in his hands with the game on the line.

"He's just an awesome competitor," head coach Josh Crouch said.

Burroughs' go-ahead touchdown with 32 seconds remaining helped Green Hill hand Lebanon its first loss of the season and move the Hawks into first place in the Region 4-6A standings:

Green Hill quarterback Kannon Burroughs called his own number in the waning seconds of the fourth quarter.

10/17/2025

High School Football Game of the Week - Oct 17, 2025 |

It's time for tonight's High School Football Game of the Week presented by Tennessee Highway Safety Office as the East Nashville Eagles visit the Hickman County Bulldogs. Listen to the live play-by-play with Wade Neely and Casey Patrick.

10/17/2025

Host Stefanie Miller stops by Smyrna High School in this week’s episode of What’s Cool In School to chat with American Sign Language instructor Heather Greer about how her students are using sign language to shape their futures 🤟

Watch the full episode at MainStreetMediaTV.com, and look out for the next episode airing on Tuesday, featuring Central Magnet School ✅

10/17/2025

PHOTOS: Stewarts Creek girls soccer remains unbeaten and bests Lebanon for District 7-AAA championship:

Stewarts Creek (16-0-2) remained unbeaten on Thursday with a 3-1 victory over Lebanon in the District 7-AAA championship game.

10/17/2025

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10/17/2025

MORNINGS ON MAIN STREET - Oct. 17, 2025 - Olivia the Owl
We meet Olivia the Owl from the Nashville Zoo with Jim Bartoo. Also, get your tickets now to the sixth annual Braille Is Hot Chili Cook-off at the Tennessee School for the Blind. https://www.facebook.com/events/1235344311611508/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22attachment%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22newsfeed%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D

10/17/2025

Green Hill volleyball saw its season come to a close on Thursday in a 3-0 sweep to Brentwood in the Class AAA sectional round.

The Hawks fell one win short of their first TSSAA state tournmanent appearance in program history for the third consecutive year:

Sarah Rucker didn’t hesitate at the question as to whether last year’s loss to Nolensville in the Class AAA state championship motivated her Brentwood volleyball team for a return trip back to Murfreesboro.