Thursday, March 19, 2026

Thursday, March 19, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 2006, Tennessee’s Candace Parker slammed the first dunk ever in an NCAA Women’s basketball tournament. She dunked a second time later in the game, securing Tennessee’s first-round win over Army. See video of the dunks here. A Murfreesboro restaurant is trying to win back public support […]

Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1948, singer-songwriter Robert “Bobby” Whitlock was born in Memphis. Whitlock was best known for his time playing with Eric Clapton’s band, Derek and the Dominoes. A 22-year-old Tennessee angler just pulled off the catch of a lifetime, stunning the fishing world by winning the 2026 Bassmaster […]

Tuesday, March 17, 2026

  Tuesday, March 17, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1892, Nashville recorded its largest single-day snowfall in history with 17 inches, a record that still stands today after a storm that shut down streetcars, delayed trains, and canceled St. Patrick’s Day parades across the region. Today marks three years since the launch of The […]

Monday, March 16, 2026

Monday, March 16, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1974, the Grand Ole Opry opened its new 4,400-seat Opry House in Nashville, celebrating with performances and a visit from President Richard Nixon. Are you ready to see green this week? Today’s edition includes a rundown of St. Patrick’s Day activities that are sure to have you […]

Friday, March 13, 2026

Friday, March 13, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1993, a blizzard some called the Storm of the Century dumped snow across East Tennessee, including a whopping 60 inches on Mount LeConte. See the snowfall map here. A simple Starbucks delivery turned into a life-changing moment for one Manchester DoorDash driver after the recipient launched […]

Thursday, March 12, 2026

Thursday, March 12, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1993, a historic Superstorm dumped up to 2 feet of snow across the Tennessee Valley, brought 40–50 mph winds and thundersnow, and caused massive power outages. Members of the Nashville Police Department and the community stepped up to ensure an unclaimed Navy veteran was not alone […]

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1861, delegates in Montgomery, Alabama, adopted the permanent Constitution of the Confederate States of America. Tennessee, however, was still deeply divided. Just weeks earlier, voters had rejected a secession convention by a slim margin. The state wouldn’t join the Confederacy until June, making it the […]

Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1969, James Earl Ray pled guilty to the Memphis assassination of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. nearly a year prior. Residents in a Chattanooga neighborhood say a growing gang of pigs has been damaging yards and streets, and that local animal agencies are […]

Monday, March 9, 2026

Monday, March 9, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1905, former Confederate officer and Tennessee governor William B. Bate died from pneumonia while serving as a U.S. senator. Runaway zebras are so 2025—this year it’s a runaway oryx, a large African antelope, keeping Joelton drivers and neighbors on their toes. See details in the story below. […]

Friday, March 6, 2026

Friday, March 6, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1836, legendary Tennessee frontiersman David Crockett is thought to have died while defending the Alamo, though some say he was taken hostage and later executed. A bonobo at the Memphis Zoo went on a rampage, shattering an inner layer of protective glass after reportedly being provoked […]