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01/09/2026

Juuse Saros was at his best for the Predators on Thursday night as franchise legend Pekka Rinne looked on from the stands.

Juuse Saros is affectionately known as “Juice” by his Nashville Predators teammates, coaches and fans. The goaltender sure had plenty of it Thursday night at Bridgestone Arena. Saros made 30 saves across regulation and overtime, nearly got into a fight and kept the New York Islanders off the boa...

01/09/2026

The rise of school choice brings a considerable debate about accountability. 📚

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01/08/2026

After five seasons at Tennessee Tech’s Hooper Eblen Center, the TSSAA Division II state basketball tournament will move to F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville from March 5-7, 2026.

After five seasons at Tennessee Tech’s Hooper Eblen Center, the TSSAA Division II state basketball tournament will move to F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville from March 5-7, 2026. The Clarksville-Montgomery County Tourism Commission announced the move in a press release.  According to the release, the...

01/08/2026

Craving authentic Texas brisket? 🍖

Tennessee Traveler, Tom Adkinson, shares a local food and adventure treasure. Shaffer Farms in Summertown is your next delicious day trip!

You can even hike to a beautiful 75-foot waterfall at Stillhouse Hollow State Natural Area nearby.

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01/08/2026

Amid ongoing discussions with Coopertown officials, the City of Springfield is working to potentially put a stay on a previous ordinance passed over a year ago that planned to discontinue water service outside the city’s urban growth boundary.

Amid ongoing discussions with Coopertown officials, the City of Springfield is working to potentially put a stay on a previous ordinance passed over a year ago that planned to discontinue water service outside the city’s urban growth boundary. In a unanimous vote at their monthly meeting on Dec. 1...

01/08/2026

A bill on whether schools should check student immigration status and another one on artificial intelligence are in the hopper for Tennessee lawmakers when they return to session Jan. 13. Lawmakers are bracing for a session packed with high-stakes decisions.

A bill that would make it a class A felony to train artificial intelligence to encourage su***de or homicide is one of the new bills lawmakers will consider.

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01/07/2026

Portland basketball completed a road sweep of White House Heritage Tuesday night, with the boys game ending on a go-ahead 3 -pointer in the final seconds.

Portland completed a doubleheader sweep at White House Heritage Tuesday, with the girls earning a win and the boys prevailing on a late go-ahead 3-pointer.  With the bulk of district play approaching, Tuesday night’s contests featured two closely-contested games that provided insight into where b...

01/07/2026

MAKING IT IN MT. JULIET - JAN. 7, 2026
In the premiere episode of Making it in Mt. Juliet, Main Street Media TV personality Stefanie Miller sits down with the Mt. Juliet Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Mark Hinesley to discuss what viewers can expect from the show.

01/07/2026

One of the two assault charge cases in Sumner County filed last fall by parents of students at a White House elementary school against a fellow classmate with autism is moving forward, with an initial court date scheduled in the coming months.

One of the two assault charge cases in Sumner County filed last fall by parents of students at a White House elementary school against a fellow classmate with autism is moving forward, with an initial court date scheduled in the coming months. The case stems from an alleged incident in September, wh...

01/07/2026

East Robertson boys basketball got contributions from 10 different scorers in the Indians' 66-31 win over Greenbrier Tuesday night.

East Robertson boys basketball set the tone early and never let Greenbrier settle in Tuesday night, silencing the home crowd almost from the opening tip. Greenbrier (0-14) scored first, but the basket proved to be its only one of the opening quarter.  From there, the Indians seized control behind a...

01/07/2026

Find Your New Favorite Italian Sandwich at Nashville's Ingrassia & Sons’
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01/07/2026

Greenbrier girls basketball won its fifth consecutive game with a 57-23 win over East Robertson to bring its record to 7-6 under first-year head coach Kaytee Edwards.

After losing six of its first eight games to open the season, Greenbrier girls basketball is hitting its stride at the right time. The Bobcats extended their winning streak to five games Tuesday night, pulling away early and cruising to a convincing 57-23 victory over East Robertson. The win improve...