October 22, 2026
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Automotive/Classic cars History

Before the Factory: When Saturday Nights Roared at Smyrna Raceway

Remembering Smyrna Raceway: Fast Cars, Local Heroes and Stories Worth Preserving Before the Nissan assembly plant transformed Smyrna into one of Tennessee’s leading.

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Faith Inspiration

Where Were You on Sept 11th 2001? Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office to Mark 25th Anniversary of September 11 with Remembrance Ceremony

Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office to Mark 25th Anniversary of September 11 with Remembrance Ceremony By Mike Sparks Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office to Host.

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Faith Inspiration Mental Health & Well Being

My Sister Vickie, a Runaway Lawnmower and the Story Behind Joe Walsh’s “Rocky Mountain Way”

By Mike Sparks Did you know that the song “Rocky Mountain Way” came to Joe Walsh behind a lawn mower? The Song Within:.

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Inspiration Leaving a Legacy Rotary Club

Beyond the Wire: How a Kansas Rotary Club Is Helping Formerly Incarcerated Women Rebuild Their Lives

This inspiring article was originally published in Rotary.org. Publishers Note: “I wanted to go back into the jail and help the women, because.

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Faith Leaving a Legacy

Tennessee Stronger Together: How an $800 Offering Grew into a $3 Million Mission Transforming our State

By Mike Sparks While sitting on the back row at Parkway Baptist Church in Smyrna this morning, I began reading a bulletin insert.

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Faith Leaving a Legacy

Remembering Joe “Jo-Jo” Edmondson: Family, Fast Cars and a Life Well Lived

By Mike Sparks MT. JULIET, Tenn. —Family and friends are remembering Joe Kendall Edmondson, affectionately known as “Jo-Jo,” who passed away at home.

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History How To Do More with Less Leaving a Legacy

Four Generations, a ’68 Barracuda, a Raccoon and a Trip Back to 1986

Four Generations, a ’68 Barracuda, a Raccoon and a Trip Back to 1986 As I get older, I find myself becoming more nostalgic.

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History

7 Surprising Facts About the Erie Canal: They Called It Madness—Then It Changed America

7 Cool Things You Didn’t Know About the Erie Canal One of America’s greatest early engineering achievements, the Erie Canal transformed a seemingly.

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Crime: Police: Law Enforcement Politics

Man Who Killed 6 Kids in Crash Now Accused of Assaulting Ex and Her 4-Year-Old as the Child Tried to Help

This story was originally published in People.com Johnthony Walker, 34, was previously convicted of criminally negligent homicide and statutory rape in separate incidents.

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