Entertainment in Southern Middle Tennessee
Tullahoma Parks and Recreation is proud to announce a musical performance by Journey from the Heart for the 2023 edition of the long-running Rock Creek Concert Series. Journey from the Heart features the hits of one of the most iconic bands of all time, Journey, along with the pioneering female rockers, Heart. Starting the show …
The Labor Day holiday, Sept. 2-4, is the final major weekend of the 2023 summer boating season. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is emphasizing the use of life jackets while boating in a safe and responsible manner. In addition to children under age 12 who are required to wear a life jacket, there must also …
The Coffee County Fair opens Friday at the Coffee County Fairgrounds in Manchester. The fair has been extended by one day over previous years, but the rides have been extended by three days from previous years. The rides will open today and go through next Saturday. Don’t forget the beauty pageants will be held this …
The University of Tennessee announced on Wednesday that Food City has entered into a 10-year agreement with UT for the naming rights for Thompson-Boling Arena, which will now be rebranded as the Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center. The $20 million naming rights agreement will aid in new and needed arena renovations. The first event …
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The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency’s (TWRA) annual “Free Hunting Day,” an event to help create interest in hunting, is this Saturday (August 26). It’s also the start of squirrel season. Residents will be open to hunting without a hunting license and other standard requirements for the day, but hunters are reminded to ask permission if …
One of the world’s rarest giraffes was born at Limestone TN’s Brights Zoo in July, zoo ownership reports. Brights Zoo in Limestone welcomed the solid brown giraffe on July 31. “Giraffe experts believe she is the only solid-colored reticulated giraffe living anywhere on the planet,” Brights Zoo stated in a release. Zoo leaders say there …
Some big rivalries in Tennessee may get more attention. Still, if you ask anyone who attends one of the annual “Coffee Pot” games, it is quickly apparent that the passion and enthusiasm each community feels for their teams is no less intense or real. This rivalry, which started in 1924, draws huge local crowds and …
The 98th Coffee Pot Game is Friday Night in Manchester Read More »
Jordan Winton with The Magic of Jordan Winton is the youngest magician to receive The Merlin Award for “The Next Star of Magic” in Las Vegas! Winton is from Manchester, TN. Tony Hassini, President of the International Magicians Society, recently presented Jordan Winton with “The Next Star of Magic.” This award is the equivalent of …
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The Franklin County Sheriff’s Department reports that the Tip-A-Cop event at Drafts & Watercrafts at Twin Creeks was a tremendous success. The generosity of the community allowed us to raise $8,150. That set a record for the most money raised at a single Tip-A-Cop event in the state. Thanks to everyone that donated to Special …
Tip-A-Cop in Franklin County Sets State Record for Special Olympics Tennessee Read More »
The current Mega Millions jackpot is estimated at $1.55 billion, which would make it the largest in the game’s nearly three-decade history. However, we won’t know for sure until we get closer to Tuesday’s drawing (Aug. 8); at this level, jackpots are hard to predict with complete accuracy. The winning numbers on Friday, Aug. 4 …
