Wednesday, December 3, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1925, country artist and actor Ferlin Husky, known for hits like A Dear John Letter and Gone, was born in Missouri. Husky spent much of his career in Tennessee and died in Hendersonville at the age of 85. La Vergne police officers have been helping their […]

Tuesday, December 2, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1788, Mark Cockrill, dubbed the Wool King of the World, was born in Nashville. Cockrill was a pioneering Tennessee livestock breeder whose Merino sheep earned global honors—including a gold medal from Queen Victoria. Today’s edition includes a rundown on the latest polls for today’s special election […]

Wednesday, November 26, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1807, Warren County was officially established by the Tennessee General Assembly, becoming the 30th county in the state. Last week, we asked our readers to share what they consider their Thanksgiving specialty, and your responses would make for quite a feast. We heard about recipes like […]

Tuesday, November 25, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1997, Blues Hall of Famer Fenton Robinson died, leaving behind a legacy that included the hit song Tennessee Woman—his first recorded single, created in Memphis. With Thanksgiving just days away, Tennesseans are embracing the Volunteer Spirit all across the state by giving back to their communities, […]

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1924, Grammy-winning Gospel singer J.D. Sumner was born. Sumner, who received a world record for the lowest bass voice, was born in Florida but buried in Nashville, where he spent much of his career. Cat lovers, it’s your time to shine. Today’s edition highlights two feline […]

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1950, Saved by the Bell actor Dennis Haskins was born in Chattanooga. A graduate of the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, Haskins’ iconic character was known for the catchphrase, “Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, what is going on here?” 🦃 Can you believe Thanksgiving is next […]

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1994, Olympic champion and Clarksville native Wilma Rudolph died in Brentwood. Rudolph overcame polio as a child and went on to become a world champion sprinter at the age of 16. A 101-year-old World War II veteran proved that you’re never too old to chase a new […]

Tuesday, November 11, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1927, the Battle of Nashville Monument in Nashville was originally dedicated. The monument, sculpted by famed Italian artist Giuseppe Moretti, was partially destroyed by a tornado in 1974 and rededicated in 1999. 🎖️Today, on Veterans Day, we honor and thank all who have served in the […]

Wednesday, November 5, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1989, soldier and singer-songwriter Barry Sadler died in Murfreesboro. Sadler was best known for his popular song The Ballad of the Green Berets, which honored his fellow soldiers. If the cooler weather has you yearning for Hogwarts, Belle Meade has just the spot for you. A […]

Tuesday, November 4, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1909, actress Dixie Lee, known for films like The Big Party, as well as for her marriage to crooner Bing Crosby, was born in Harriman. In preparation for the most wonderful time of the year, Dollywood staff have been working nights to convert the theme park’s […]