After vandalism, restored Andrew Jackson tomb to be unveiled
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Officials at Andrew Jackson’s historic Tennessee home say they are ready to unveil the restored tomb of the seventh president after it was vandalized in April. Officials Continue Reading
‘The perception is Metro left money on the table’
Nashville businessman Jimmy Granbery is like most Metro residents who’ve been trying to figure how the “It City’s” budget hit a wall. With property values rising and cranes dotting the Continue Reading
Donald E. Rappe
His wishes were to be cremated. Interment will take place at Riverside Memorial Park Cemetery in Aberdeen, with no formal services being held. Schriver’s Memorial Mortuary and Crematory, 414 5th Continue Reading
UTSI holds Annual 2018 Service Awards
The University of Tennessee Space Institute (UTSI) held its Annual Service Awards Luncheon on May 8. Pictured from left are, Dr. Brian Canfield, Alexander Terekhov, Jacob Bowman, Becky Stines, Larry Continue Reading
Vandals strike President Andrew Jackson’s tomb
NASHVILLE, TN – (WZTV/CNN) – Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage attracts visitors from all walks and parts of the world to see the seventh U.S. president’s home, way of life and tomb. Continue Reading
Tennessee: We rob graves for tourism
Ned Jilton 1 / 3 People stop to photograph the tomb of President James K. Polk while touring the grounds of the Capitol Building in Nashville. I thought it was Continue Reading
Senators tied for 10th place after first day at Hermitage
OLD HICKORY — Walters State opened play in the Tennessee State University Big Blue Intercollegiate Monday with a 36-hole score of 47-over par 615, putting the Senators in a tie Continue Reading
Bargain hunters take fresh look at Fairview
When best friends Larry Ferguson and Mike Polito and their families moved from the West Coast to Nashville, they settled in a community many natives of the city probably have Continue Reading
America can learn a lot from the flawed Andrew Jackson
Frances Spradley’s family has helped preserve the history and legacy of The Hermitage, President Andrew Jackson’s former home, for generations. Spradley serves as regent of the Andrew Jackson Foundation’s board Continue Reading
Nashville 2nd-Grader Brings BB Gun To School
HERMITAGE, TN — A Hermitage second-grader brought a BB gun to school, Metro Schools and Metro Police confirmed Tuesday. The 7-year-old student at Ruby Major Elementary School on John Hagar Continue Reading