Nashville Zoo Unveils Leopard Forest

Nashville Zoo Unveils Leopard Forest

Dynamic Zoological Park Celebrates the Grand Opening of Multiple Exhibits Nashville Zoo is proud to announce the opening of its newest adventure, Leopard Forest, on Friday, June 20. The new habitat features critically endangered Amur leopards, colobus monkeys, De Brazza’s monkeys, klipspringers, and the return of the Zoo’s most iconic members – Masai giraffes. A ribbon…

Road Construction Projects

Nashville Road Construction Projects for May 18-24

Joe B Jackson Pkwy at EB I-24 On-Ramp Improvement Work Expected Lane Closure:  Monday, 4/21 through Monday, 9/8:  Contractor for a private development will be making I-24 ramp improvements.  EB traffic on Joe B Jackson will be reduced from two lanes to one lane.  Appropriate traffic controls will be in place. Manson Pike/Burnt Knob Rd…

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MTSU College of Media and Entertainment adds 4 alums to prestigious ‘Wall of Fame’

Middle Tennessee State University’s College of Media and Entertainment recently inducted four extraordinary alumni into its prestigious Wall of Fame, continuing a 24-year tradition of honoring industry leaders whose careers reflect excellence, innovation and deep ties to the university. This year’s honorees — Justin Hart, Don Carr, Jade Driver and Cassie Petrey — were celebrated at the annual Wall of Fame and Student Scholarship Award…

Hundreds Walk for Child Abuse Victims

Hundreds Walk for Child Abuse Victims

Child Abuse Prevention Month Event held on Friday in Nashville “Rain didn’t stop the Rutherford County community from showing up to show their support for child abuse victims. Despite the weather, it was still a great day for a walk,” announced Child Advocacy Center director Sharon De Boer following the Hometown Heroes Walk for Children on Friday,…

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Five MPD employees recently promoted

Nashville Police Department (MPD) Police Chief Michael Bowen announces the promotion of Lieutenant Harry Haigh to Captain, Sergeant Stephen Luter to Lieutenant, Detective Ray Daniel and Officers Devin Burrows and Brett Ryan to Sergeant. “We proudly recognize the leadership and dedication of these five outstanding officers,” Bowen said. “Their commitment to serving our community with…

Paris Baguette

Paris Baguette to Open in The Avenue Nashville

Paris Baguette soon to be open in The Avenue. Can’t wait for this one!!! Paris Baguette has delicious pastries, fresh-baked bread, and lots of gourmet café treats. Paris Baguette is a bakery-café that blends classic French flavors with a modern touch. From buttery croissants and creamy éclairs to savory sandwiches and artisan cakes, there’s something…

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MTSU student relishes ‘surreal’ second runner-up finish at Miss America pageant

All the hard work and preparation paid off for Middle Tennessee State University senior Carley Vogel, fresh off a second runner-up at the Miss America pageant earlier this month in Orlando, Florida. “Participating in the pageant itself was surreal. It was an honor to share the stage with such incredible women and to represent Tennessee,…