March 23, 2025
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Ernie John’s Life ‘Made a Positive Impact’ on Rutherford County

Ernie Johns Life ‘Made a Positive Impact’ on Rutherford County When I was around 27 or 28 years old, I vividly remember asking Sally Walls, whom I considered a mentor, about the late Mr. Ernie Johns. Growing up next door to Sally, I had always admired her remarkable career as the first female police chief

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Stewarts Creek High School Band Chosen to Perform at Inauguration Parade

Stewarts Creek High School Band Chosen for Inauguration Performance December 24, 2024 Rutherford County Schools RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. Stewarts Creek High School Band is proud to announce that it has been selected by the Trump-Vance Inaugural Committee to perform in the 60th Presidential Inaugural Parade in Washington, D.C., on January 20. This prestigious honor highlights

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‘House of horrors’: US gay couple get 100 years in Prison for Raping Adopted Sons

Editor’s Note: It seems like daily we see and hear stories of how our country digresses into chaos and debauchery. This story is one of the worst and makes me want to vomit. The issue of childhood sexual abuse is something we all should all be concerned  about. Below are some alarming statistics. The enormous

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The ‘Silent’ Crisis: Confronting the Reality of Childhood Sexual Abuse in America

The Silent Hidden Crisis: Confronting the Reality of Childhood Sexual Abuse in America In an era where our society faces numerous challenges, few issues demand more urgent attention than the crisis of childhood sexual abuse. The statistics and impacts detailed below reveal a devastating reality that affects millions of families across our nation. While these

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Conspiracy Theories and Government Secrets: Why Aren’t Journalists Probing the Drone/UFO Phenomenon?

Who Knows What Dr. Larry Burriss 12/23/2024 A couple of semesters ago a student in my Mass Media and National Security class said he thought “they” were paying me to present one particular explanation of one particular conspiracy theory. When I jokingly said, “Well, if they are paying me, I wouldn’t be able to tell

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Celebrating the Life of Casey Clark, ‘The Guitar Man’ a Man of Faith and Passion for Murfreesboro

Editor’s Note: If anyone has ever listened to WGNS Radio in Murfreesboro, Tennessee knew who Casey Clark was. Casey was a frequent caller. He was quick to put the sheriff, mayor and any other elected official ‘on the spot’ worth a hard questions. I was first asked to come up on the station by Gloria

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Scott County once again supports Trump by state’s largest margin

Scott Countians Show Strong Support for Trump with State’s Largest Margin In the latest election, voters in Scott County have once again demonstrated overwhelming support for Donald Trump, securing the largest margin of victory in the state. This trend highlights a continued alignment with Trump’s policies and leadership style among the county’s residents. As ballots

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The Widening of Jefferson Pike: ‘An Issue We Can all Agree On’

Improvements to Jefferson Pike: A Long Awaited Road Widening Why It Matters—It’s personal for me. Everyone who grew up or lived in the Smyrna, Walterhill, and Lascassas areas knows someone who has had an accident on Jefferson Pike or knows a family that has lost a loved one. A poignant example is the John and

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Cemetery Community School Should be Saved: Why it Matters

Preserving History: Edith Moore’s Vision for Cemetery Community and Old School I was pleased to see Scott Broden’s recent article highlighting my friend Edith Moore and her dedication to preserving Black history and the cemetery community. On December 2, 2024, Edith Ann Clark Moore stood at the former African-American Cemetery School, sharing her aspirations to

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Drones are buzzing around US military bases, even forcing one to close its airspace: Reflect a growing problem.

*Drone Activity Forces Temporary Airspace Closure at US Military Base A US military base in Ohio temporarily closed its airspace over the weekend due to significant drone activity nearby, as confirmed by officials to Business Insider on Monday. Wright-Patterson Air Force Base became the latest military installation to report such incidents, marking a notable disruption

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