Muncie Northside’s ‘The Titations’ Hit a High Note in City First

Muncie Northside’s advanced choir – The Titations – is making what’s believed to be city history. https://www.woofboomnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Denniston.mp3 That from music teacher Isaac Denniston on “Delaware County Today.” Replay the...

MLB Mock Draft 2025: Red Sox’s No. 15 Pick Target Could Be From Tennessee as Craig Breslow Ends Scouting Era

It’s draft season in Boston, and it seems like there is a change in the air this time. Craig Breslow is not just flipping pages; he is flipping the whole scouting playbook. Now, the Boston Red Sox are no longer trusting just their gut instincts or...

NFL power rankings: 2 media sites release their 2025 versions, not pretty for the Browns

Every year during the summer, Pro Football Talk (PFT) and ESPN release their projected rankings for the upcoming NFL season. The ESPN poll, called the “Football Power Index,” is a computer model, whereas the PFT rankings are performed by actual...

‘It was pretty cool’: Andrew Vaughn makes quite the first impression for Brewers

Andrew Vaughn hit a three-run home run in his first at-bat as a Milwaukee Brewer, helping them defeat the Los Angeles Dodgers 9-1. Vaughn was recently traded from the Chicago White Sox and was called up from Triple-A Nashville unexpectedly. He...

Nashville LGBTQ+ community leaders decry layoffs at VUMC office supporting access to care

Vanderbilt University Medical Center laid off the staff of its LGBTQ Health Program in late June, effectively shuttering a resource that helped LGBTQ+ people access and navigate healthcare for the last decade. Members of the institution’s LGBTQ...

Nashville hot chicken joint plans to open new restaurant in Germantown

Nashville-based Hattie B's Hot Chicken plans to open a new restaurant in Germantown's Village Square shopping center. The proposed 2,750-square-foot restaurant would include a 450-square-foot patio and be located near First Horizon Bank. This...

What It’s Like to Live in a Pop Culture Landmark

Welcome to The Trend Times, a column that explores design fads in the age of doomscrolling. Despite sitting on a quiet, residential street in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Joanne Quintana’s home sees around 300 cars a day. Used as a shooting location...

Healthy Soil, Healthy Food, Healthy People: Farming Is America’s First Line Of Defense

We all know fresh fruits and vegetables are good for our health – but did you know that the soil and surrounding environment the crops grow in also matters to our health and well-being? The Administration’s new Make American Healthy Again report...

Why Is the Media Normalizing Nuclear War and Its Effects on US Populations?

As a political journalist, I typically monitor about six or seven print publications and a somewhat absurd number of online ones. But I recently noticed a disturbing trend—a slew of articles with titles like “Apocalyptic map shows worst U.S....

First Alert Forecast: More rain and storms this week

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - NEXT 24 HOURS Hot and humid again today with highs climbing into the low 90s this afternoon. It will feel like we’re in the upper 90s to near 100° in some areas. A few hit and miss showers and storms will fire up this...

Barnwell's annual ranking of all 32 playmaker cores: Who has the best WR, TE and RB groups?

It's playmaker rankings time. Each summer, I run through the NFL and sort each team's rushers and pass catchers to see which teams have given their quarterback the best playmakers at running back, wide receiver and tight end heading into the...

Congressman John Rose promotes 'The One Big Beautiful Bill' on social media

Rep. John Rose, U.S. Representative for Tennessee's 6th District | Official U.S. House headshotRep. John Rose, U.S. Representative for Tennessee's 6th District | Official U.S. House headshot Congressman John Rose, representing Tennessee’s 6th...

Deion Sanders' latest commit Xavier Payne sends 5-word message to his mother after move to Colorado

Deion Sanders scored a significant recruiting victory on Monday when three-star offensive tackle Xavier Payne chose Colorado’s 2026 class over Syracuse. The Jones High School (Orlando, Florida) standout initially committed to Florida State in...

Who had the NHL's best offseason? Grades for all 32 teams

Ryan S. Clark Close Ryan S. Clark ESPN NHL reporter Ryan S. Clark is an NHL reporter for ESPN. Kristen Shilton Close Kristen Shilton ESPN NHL reporter Kristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. Jul 8, 2025, 11:00 AM The compressed NHL...

The Portland Sun wins two Tennessee Press Association awards

The Portland Sun won two awards at the 2025 Tennessee Press Association’s journalism awards ceremony, held on June 28 in Memphis. Former Portland editor Sherry Mitchell, who passed away in January 2025, and longtime Portland reporter Bonnie...

WYXR's 'Stereo Sessions' puts spotlight on cult Bluff City albums

WYXR's "Stereo Sessions" is a six-part series focusing on cult Memphis music albums. The series features listening parties, artist interviews and Q&A sessions. Upcoming sessions highlight The Masqueraders, Billy Always and The Hot Dogs. For the...

UFC Nashville star ended The Ultimate Fighter 1 winner’s UFC career with beatdown so bad he wanted to apologize

UFC legend Diego Sanchez had plenty of memorable moments throughout his career in the Octagon, but he won’t want to look back on his farewell. Mixed martial arts’ leading promotion is back in Tennessee this week to stage a UFC Fight Night event at...

Ranking Nashville's top 20 defensive linemen for 2025 football season

2025 SEC media days schedule, what information fans need to know

The 2025 Southeastern Conference (SEC) media days event will be held at the College Football Hall of Fame and at the Omni Atlanta Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia, from July 14-17. The event features interviews with all 16 SEC football head coaches and...

Downtown projects to add apartments and hotel | Mane…

A stalled development at 193 Pine St. will be redeveloped into a 28-unit apartment complex. The $3.7 million project will include studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments. WHT Properties LLC is seeking a 10-year PILOT for the project, which...