Friday, May 8, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1954, An Officer and a Gentleman actor David Keith was born in Knoxville. He also starred in films like The Lords of Discipline and White of the Eye. Today’s edition features multiple mysterious disappearances, including a Scottish Highland calf named Meatloaf and a Daniel Boone-tied historic […]

Thursday, April 7, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1941, Glenn Miller and his Orchestra recorded the song Chattanooga Choo Choo in Hollywood. The song was hugely successful, later being featured in the film Sun Valley Serenade. Have you ever wished you could get a redo of your prom experience? A Nashville arcade bar is […]

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1928, Myrtle Corbin, a Lincoln County-born sideshow performer born with two separate pelvises and four legs, died at the age of 59.  Have you stumbled upon a massive bumblebee head lately? The difficult-to-replace piece was stolen from a carnival ride at the West Tennessee Strawberry Festival […]

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1928, Marshall Grant, bassist for Johnny Cash’s backing band, the Tennessee Two, was born in Bessemer City, North Carolina. Grant has been credited with influencing and supporting Cash throughout his musical career. A 16-year-old from Hixson just became the newest member of Team USA’s baton twirling […]

Monday, May 4, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1956, rockabilly artist Gene Vincent recorded his classic song Be-Bop-A-Lula in Nashville. Despite its simple lyrics, the track’s raw sound and Vincent’s Elvis-like style helped it sell millions. An 1860s church in Nashville is finding new life as a modernized space, perfect for weddings and other […]

Sunday, May 3, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 2010, the Cumberland River crested at nearly 52 feet in Nashville—the highest level since 1937—as record flooding left much of Middle Tennessee underwater. In honor of America’s 250th birthday, America the Beautiful: National Parks and Landmarks by Rail, a model train exhibition will be at […]

Saturday, May 2, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 2010, Middle Tennessee experienced a second day of historic flooding. Back-to-back record-breaking rains fell on May 1 and 2, resulting in widespread flash flooding and causing the Cumberland River and local creeks to flood. A total of 18 people were killed in the state and […]

Friday, May 1, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1945, singer-songwriter Rita Coolidge was born in Lafayette. Coolidge is said to have been robbed of songwriting credits on multiple hits throughout her career, including for The Carpenters and Derek and the Dominos. TripAdvisor has named a notable Tennessee tourist attraction as the second top attraction in its […]

Thursday, April 30, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1976, 26-year-old Bruce Springsteen hopped the fence at Elvis Presley’s Memphis home, Graceland, in an attempt to meet the King of Rock and Roll himself before being stopped by security. Nashville’s Musicians Hall of Fame inducted a new class of artists this week that included recognizable names […]

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1909, the deadliest tornado outbreak ever to hit Middle Tennessee occurred, claiming 62 lives and leaving over 200 other Tennesseans injured. The University of Tennessee led the nation in fan attendance for football and men’s and women’s basketball for the third straight year, drawing more than 1.18 million […]