Tennessee January 1st-6th Forecast

Western

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2am. Some storms could be severe, with heavy rain. Low around 64. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

New Year's Day

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some storms could be severe, with heavy rain. High near 73. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Saturday Night

TruGreen Recaps Another Impactful Year of Bettering Communities Nationwide with Meaningful Partnerships

Leading lawn care company continues to open doors for the next generation of scientific leaders with First Tee, PGA TOUR, and Tournament Players Clubs

MEMPHIS, Tenn., Dec. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- TruGreen, the largest provider of lawn services in the U.S., is proud to recap another impactful year serving their communities. As an organization, TruGreen has created and fostered a culture of giving back, and its meaningful partnerships demonstrate that commitment year after year. As an

Governor's Early Literacy Foundation bridges the gap behind bars for incarcerated parents and their children with a gift of 700+ books and 158 home libraries

This holiday season, Governor's Early Literacy Foundation partners with Women Ablaze Ministries' Storybook Program and Amazon to provide incarcerated parents and their children with books to read together while they are apart

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Governor's Early Literacy Foundation (GELF), whose mission is to strengthen early literacy in Tennessee, partners with Women Ablaze Ministries in Memphis to connect incarcerated parents with their children through reading this holiday season. GELF is providing home libraries for 158 children and teenagers

WEST SHORE ACQUIRES ASSET NEAR NASHVILLE TENNESSEE

Acquisition Brings Company's Owner-Operator Expertise To New Market

BOSTON, Dec. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- West Shore LLC, a multifamily real estate investment firm, announces its expansion into a new market with the acquisition of The Pointe at Five Oaks, a new construction luxury apartment community situated on 29 acres of rolling countryside in Lebanon, Tennessee. This is West Shore's third property in Tennessee, adding to its two properties in Knoxville.

"We are pleased to expand our portfolio in Tennessee in the growing and

ADDITIONAL PERFORMERS ANNOUNCED FOR “NEW YEAR’S EVE LIVE: NASHVILLE’S BIG BASH,” A STAR-STUDDED ENTERTAINMENT SPECIAL, AIRING FRIDAY, DEC. 31 ON CBS

Additional Performers Include Lady A, Ingrid Andress, BRELAND, King Calaway,

Riley Green, Sam Hunt, Chris Janson, Jon Pardi, Carly Pearce and Lainey Wilson

The Five-Hour Celebration Will Ring in the New Year with High-Energy Performances of the Lineup’s Biggest Hits and Once-in-a-Lifetime Collaborations of Some of the Greatest Country Music Songs of All Time

Previously Announced Superstars to Perform on the Special Include Jason Aldean,

Jimmie Allen, Kelsea Ballerini, Gabby Barrett, Dierks Bentley, Brooks & Dunn,

Luke Bryan, Elle King, Miranda Lambert, Darius Rucker, Blake Shelton, Cole Swindell

and Zac Brown Band

More performers were announced today for NEW YEAR’S EVE LIVE: NASHVILLE’S BIG BASH, a star-studded entertainment special hosted by radio and TV personality Bobby Bones and co-hosted by ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT’s Rachel Smith. The celebration to ring in the New Year will air LIVE from Music City, Friday, Dec. 31 (8:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT, 11:30 PM-1:30 AM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and will be available to stream live and on demand on Paramount+*.

Additional performers who will ring in the New Year include Lady A, Ingrid Andress, BRELAND, King Calaway, Riley Green, Sam Hunt, Chris Janson, Jon Pardi,

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store® Partners with Three-Time GRAMMY Award-Winning Artist Pentatonix and Country Music Star Mickey Guyton to Reinvent Holiday Classics In New 'Sounds of the Season: Together Again' Holiday Special

LEBANON, Tenn., Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Care is in the air this holiday season as Cracker Barrel Old Country Store® announced today it will present "Sounds of the Season: Together Again," a holiday special with songs and conversations from three-time GRAMMY® Award-winning and multi-platinum-selling artist Pentatonix and country music star Mickey Guyton. The artists will showcase Christmas songs with their own unique take, while sharing their favorite holiday traditions and creating new memories around the table. The 30-minute holiday feature, including new and timeless songs such as "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas," "Evergreen," "O Holy Night," "How Great Thou Art" and more, will be available to stream on Cracker Barrel's YouTube and Facebook channels starting Dec. 15.

At Cracker Barrel, the spirit of the holiday season is rooted in music and bringing everyone together at the table. This year, the brand is using music to celebrate the traditions we

Cambria Hotels Grows Music City Presence With New Opening In Nashville

Upscale Brand Adds Second Hotel in Nashville, Tennessee, with Three More Properties Planned to Open in Popular Destinations across the State

ROCKVILLE, Md., Dec. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Cambria Hotels, an upscale brand franchised by Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), continues to expand in major markets across the country with the opening of a second Music City location, the Cambria Hotel Nashville Airport. The hotel joins the Cambria Hotel Nashville Downtown as well as a future property under construction in Nashville's West End neighborhood near Vanderbilt University. The brand's footprint continues to grow across Tennessee, with hotels to come in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge, home to the famed Dollywood theme park.

"We know guests are yearning for their next adventure, and we're equally enthusiastic about satisfying their travel curiosity," said Janis Cannon, senior vice president,

Men's Bowling Claims Victory at Cardinal Classic

Railsplitters are tournament victors for the first time since 2019

MUNCIE, Ind. – The Lincoln Memorial University men's bowling team opened the 2021-22 season claiming the title at the Cardinal Classic hosted by Ball State, winning the program's third first-place finish, and the first since Oct. 13, 2019.
 
The Railsplitters won their first tournament

Equestrian Wins Second Day of Sewanee Show; Four Tigers Win Classes

SEWANEE, Tenn. - The University of the South equestrian team recorded another High Point Team honor to finish the Sewanee IHSA Show, Sunday from the Howell Equestrian Center. This marks the first time since 2015 that the Purple and White took home the top honor both days. 

INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Sewanee Equestrian: High Point Champion Team

Men's Soccer Drops Conference Opener

ROME, Ga. - The University of the South men's soccer team saw its four-match unbeaten streak come to an end on Saturday afternoon, as reigning Southern Athletic Association champion Berry College took the victory, 3-0, Saturday from Bob Pearson Field. This was the conference opener for both teams. 

INSIDE THE MATCHUP

No. 10 Smithfield Ford Racing: Aric Almirola Bristol Advance

Aric Almirola Bristol Advance Smithfield Ford Mustang for Stewart-Haas Racing     Event Overview ● Event: Bass Pro Shops Night Race (Round 29 of 36) ● Time/Date: 7:30 p.m. EDT on Saturday, Sept. 18 ● Location: Bristol (Tenn.) Motor Speedway ● Layout: .533-mile oval ● Laps/Miles: 500 laps/266.5 miles ● Stage Lengths: Stage 1: 125 laps / Stage 2: 125 laps / Final Stage: 250 laps ● TV/Radio: NBCSN / PRN / SiriusXM NASCAR Radio Notes of Interest ●  Bristol (Tenn.) Motor Speedway is the cutoff race in the first round of the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs. Almirola currently sits 11th with three points ahead of the cutoff line to advance to the Round of 12. The Smithfield driver was in a similar position heading into last year’s playoff cutoff race at Bristol – 10th place, seven points ahead of the cutoff line.   ●  Almirola is no stranger to pressure when it comes to the cutoff line. In 2018, he advanced to the Round of 12 by one point at the Charlotte (N.C.) Motor Speedway “Roval” road course. He advanced to the Round

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USMNT Roster News ahead of World Cup Qualifier against Honduras

CHICAGO (Sept. 6, 2021) – The U.S. will close out the international window with its third World Cup qualifier in seven days when it takes on Honduras on Wednesday, Sept. 8 in San Pedro Sula (10:30 p.m. ET on Paramount+, Telemundo, Universo). Following are updates on the USMNT roster:

Jackson Yueill has been added to the roster

USMNT DRAWS CANADA 1-1 IN SECOND MATCH OF WORLD CUP QUALIFYING AS BRENDAN AARONSON SCORES SECOND-HALF GOAL

USMNT Closes September World Cup Qualifying Window at Honduras on Sept. 8 at 10:35 p.m. ET (Paramount+, Universo)

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Sept. 5, 2021) -- The U.S. Men’s National Team earned another point on its journey to qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup with a 1-1 draw against Canada. The USA struck first just after the break as midfielder Brenden Aaronson scored his fourth international goal, but Canada equalized in short order when a run down the left flank from speedy winger Alphonso Davies teed up a goal for forward Cyle Larin.

Despite creating the better of scoring chances

HighPoint.com Racing: Chase Briscoe Darlington Race Report

Briscoe Perseveres for 19th at Darlington HighPoint.com/Founders Federal Credit Union Driver Earns 13th Top-20 of Season

Date:  Sept. 5, 2021 Event:  Cook Out Southern 500 (Round 27 of 36) Series:  NASCAR Cup Series Location:  Darlington (S.C.) Raceway (1.366-mile oval) Format:  367 laps, broken into three stages (115 laps/115 laps/137 laps) Start/Finish:  24th / 19th (Running, completed 366 of 367 laps) Point Standing:  23rd with 484 points   Race Winner:  Denny Hamlin of Joe Gibbs Racing (Toyota) Stage 1 Winner:  Denny Hamlin of Joe Gibbs Racing (Toyota) Stage 2 Winner:  Kyle Larson of Hendrick Motorsports (Chevrolet)   Stage 1 Recap (Laps 1-115): ● Chase Briscoe started 24th and finished 27th. ● Just four laps into the race, Briscoe radioed to the team that the HighPoint.com/Founders Federal Credit Union Ford Mustang was too tight. ● He stayed on track during the first caution on lap 17 and restarted 19th, but the No. 14 quickly lost ground to cars on newer tires on the lap-20 restart. ● The yellow flag was shown for the competition

No. 10 Smithfield Ford Racing: Aric Almirola Darlington Race Report

Almirola Finishes 16th at Darlington

Smithfield Ford Driver’s Day Marred by Untimely Caution

 

Date: Sept. 5, 2021

Event: Cook Out Southern 500 (Round 27 of 36)

Series: NASCAR Cup Series

Location: Darlington (S.C.) Raceway(1.366-mile oval)

Format: 367 laps, broken into three stages (115 laps/115 laps/137 laps)

Start/Finish: 8th / 16th (Running, completed 366 of 367 laps)

Point Standing: 11th (2,029 points, 3 points ahead of top-12 cutoff)

 

Race Winner: Denny Hamlin of Joe Gibbs Racing (Toyota)

Stage 1 Winner: Denny Hamlin of Joe Gibbs Racing (Toyota)

Stage 2 Winner: Kyle Larson of Hendrick Motorsports (Chevrolet)

 

Stage 1 Recap (Laps 1-115):

● Aric Almirola started eighth and finished eighth, earning three bonus points.

● Almirola held his Smithfield Ford inside the top-10 before the competition caution waved.

● The Smithfield Ford driver pitted during the

Busch Light Racing: Kevin Harvick Darlington Race Report

Harvick Grits Out Top-Five in Cook Out Southern 500 Driver of Busch Light Ford Mustang Finishes Fifth in Round 1 of NASCAR Playoffs

Date:  Sept. 5, 2021 Event:  Cook Out Southern 500 (Round 27 of 36) Series:  NASCAR Cup Series Location:  Darlington (S.C.) Raceway(1.366-mile oval) Format:  367 laps, broken into three stages (115 laps/115 laps/137 laps) Start/Finish:  9th / 5th (Running, completed 367 of 367 laps) Point Standing:  7th (2,046 points, 20 points ahead of top-12 cutoff)   Race Winner:  Denny Hamlin of Joe Gibbs Racing (Toyota) Stage 1 Winner:  Denny Hamlin of Joe Gibbs Racing (Toyota) Stage 2 Winner:  Kyle Larson of Hendrick Motorsports (Chevrolet)   Stage 1 Recap (Laps 1-115): ●  Kevin Harvick started ninth and finished fifth, earning six bonus points. ●  The No. 4 Busch Light Ford Mustang was