Tuesday, May 20, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1990, the statue of Athena in the Nashville Parthenon was revealed to the public. It is the only exact replica of the original temple in Athens, Greece. In today’s edition, readers with a passion for foster care will appreciate learning about how Tennessee sports teams are […]

Monday, May 19, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1902, the Fraterville Mine Disaster took place, claiming the lives of 216 mine workers and marking the worst mine disaster in Tennessee history. Today’s edition includes exciting news for fans of skincare products; Flying Cow, a Texas-based skincare brand known for using tallow in its products, […]

Friday, May 16, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1868, President Andrew Johnson, formerly Governor of Tennessee, was acquitted during his impeachment trial after the Senate majority voting to convict him fell short by one vote. Today’s edition includes the first-ever answer to the question on every Vols fan’s mind: Who is the student behind […]

Thursday, May 15, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 2009, a series of severe tornadoes and floods that ravaged Benton, McMinn, Rutherford, and Sequatchie Counties was federally declared a major disaster. What better way to start the morning than by watching the 2-year-old son of Nashville native Mookie Betts throw the first pitch at Tuesday’s […]

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1834, a tornado reported at the time as being “very severe” crossed over the state border from Alabama, and damaged homes and plantations in the Pulaski area. Today’s edition includes an important warning for readers to be on the lookout for Poison Hemlock, a toxic […]

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1780, the Cumberland Compact was finalized, establishing a provisional government for the Cumberland River settlement near the present-day Nashville area. Readers looking for a little summer entertainment can head to Graceland to watch twelve-year-old Elvis impersonator, Cooper, perform an enthusiastic tribute to the King of Rock […]

Monday, May 12, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1863, Union gunboats attacked Confederate forces in Linden, ferrying cavalry across the Tennessee River to stage a successful surprise attack. The Nashville Zoo celebrated Mother’s Day with the new addition of its first southern pudu fawn—the smallest species of deer in the world. Catch a glimpse […]

Friday, May 9, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 2020, rock legend Little Richard passed away at the age of 87 in Tullahoma, leaving behind a legacy that included hits like Tutti Frutti and Good Golly Miss Molly. Nashville readers may need to rethink their commute in the coming weeks—the city has ended its […]

Thursday, May 8, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1541, Spanish conquistador Hernando De Soto reached the Mississippi River just south of present-day Memphis, making history as one of the first Europeans to visit that location. Don’t worry, you’re not just hearing things—that high-pitched buzz is the sweet sound of Brood XIV cicadas emerging from […]

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1998, country singer-songwriter Eddie Rabbitt passed away in Nashville at the age of 56 after a successful career writing hits like Elvis Presley’s “Kentucky Rain.” If you just got back from a grocery run, especially for that spring salad, take note: vine-ripened tomatoes have been recalled […]