Thursday, March 27, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1814, Andrew Jackson led nearly 2,000 volunteer soldiers from Tennessee in an attack on a Creek Indian stronghold in what is now Tallapoosa County, Alabama. The victory at Horseshoe Bend made Jackson famous.  Some migratory birds may have returned to Tennessee, but it’s not Spring until the […]

Wednesday, March 26, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1955, The Ballad of Davy Crockett, sung by Bill Hayes, became the No. 1 song in the country. You can listen to this classic and memorable tune here.  Junior pitcher Karlyn Pickens made history for the Lady Vols on Monday against Arkansas by recording the fastest pitch in […]

Tuesday, March 25, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1942, The “Queen of Soul” Aretha Louise Franklin was born in Memphis. Throughout her career she won 18 Grammys and was the first female artist inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.  A restaurant manager in Livingston interrupted a marriage proposal on Saturday […]

Thursday, March 20, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1913, the Tennessee General Assembly enacted the “Daylight Saving Time Bill,” making Tennessee one of the first states to implement the practice of advancing clocks by one hour during the summer months.  A quick note: Earlier this week, an inadvertent typo referred to Pigeon Forge as Pigeon […]