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 […]

Monday, March 24, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1958, Elvis Presley was inducted into the U.S. Army at the Memphis Draft Board. The “King of Rock and Roll” went on to complete six months of basic training, two years of active duty, and four years in the Army Reserve. Did you know that […]

Friday, March 21, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1968, a significant winter storm brought heavy snowfall and low temperatures to Tennessee, with Memphis receiving 16.3 inches in under 20 hours—its second-heaviest snowfall on record.  Unicoi is making a play for a culinary world record, reaching out to bakers and pastry experts to bake them […]

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 […]

Wednesday, March 19, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1949, the first museum dedicated to atomic energy opened in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, serving as a key institution for educating visitors about the achievements of the Manhattan Project and atomic energy.  People are calling a Nashville police officer the “emu whisperer.” Read our story below to […]

Tuesday, March 18, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1925, three deadly tornadoes, including an F4, struck Middle Tennessee, killing at least 42 people on the same day as the infamous Tri-State Tornado in Missouri, Indiana, and Illinois. Are you a real estate professional looking to expand your reach and connect with thousands of potential […]

Monday, March 17, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1845, the Tennessee State Legislature officially recognized St. Patrick’s Day as a holiday, making it one of the earliest states to do so. Today marks The Flyover’s second anniversary! We sent our very first national issue on March 17, 2023, and never turned off the afterburners. Over 2 […]

Friday, March 14, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1933, a tornado struck Nashville, It was from 200 to 400 yards wide and caused $125,000 worth of property damage, and continued for 45 miles before it finally dispersed. Montgomery County assisted the City of Erin’s Fire Department in rescuing 20 people Wednesday night, providing […]