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Music Spotlight: Taylor-Rae

Jul 18, 2025 at 07:35 am by Bethany Bowman

Taylor-Rae is a country music singer from British Columbia, Canada. Since I began writing my column, I have learned about the immense popularity of country music in Canada, wh.... Read More

Premature Talk on EFA Expansion

Jul 17, 2025 at 11:01 am by JC Bowman

A recent poll from the TennesseeCAN Action Fund shows support among 500 likely Republican voters for expanding the Tennessee Education Freedom Scholarship Program (EFA). .... Read More

Rutherford County Man Faces Aggravated Child Rape Charges After 2-Year Probe

Jul 16, 2025 at 04:06 pm by wgnsadmin

SMYRNA, TN — A Smyrna man remains in custody following his arrest in a child rape investigation. Wilmer Umanzor-Bonilla, 48, remains jailed at the Rutherford County Adu.... Read More

Straight No Chaser Make Opry Debut

Jul 10, 2025 at 09:20 am by Bethany Bowman

RIAA-certified Gold a cappella group Straight No Chaser has checked another historic moment off their growing list of accolades: They performed at the iconic Grand Ole Opry.... Read More

Benefit Concert for Kenny Campbell Foundation

Jul 07, 2025 at 12:43 pm by Bethany Bowman

Country singer/songwriter Craig Campbell announced the inaugural benefit concert, scheduled for July 24 at the Ryman Auditorium, in honor of his father, that will raise fund.... Read More

OPINION: A Wolf In Sheep’s Clothing

Jul 02, 2025 at 07:31 pm by Jason Bennett

  OPINION: On May 20th of this year, I was contacted by a friend inquiring about a comment that I had made in July or August of 2024 on a local realtors facebook post. T.... Read More

Music Spotlight: Sister Sadie

Jul 02, 2025 at 10:07 am by Bethany Bowman

As I have been exploring Bluegrass Music more seriously, a band that kept appearing in my emails was the all-girl group Sister Sadie. When my friend and Music Spotlight arti.... Read More

Music Spotlight: Jet Black Roses

Jun 26, 2025 at 07:20 pm by Bethany Bowman

The first song I heard from Jet Black Roses was "PsychoBoogieHoochieCoo," and it reminded me of the R&B and Funk music I listened to in the 1980s. It turns out that, tec.... Read More

Trade School Numbers Are Up!

Jun 25, 2025 at 03:30 pm by JC Bowman

The increasing enrollment in trade schools reflects a significant shift in educational preferences among young adults, driven by a desire for job security, financial stability.... Read More

Music Spotlight: Bizz Bigsby

Jun 20, 2025 at 07:20 am by Bethany Bowman

Before I discovered my love for country music, I grew up listening to and liking various forms of jazz and Motown music.  When I came across Nashville-born Wendall "Biz.... Read More
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