By Tennessee Ledger Staff
Most US Pastors have Armed Members for Church Security
With shootings on the rise, more churches are dropping no-firearms policies and turning to gun-carriers in their flock, survey finds.
According to Lifeway Research, around 81% of US Protestant pastors state that their churches have security measures in place during worship services. While pastors mainly emphasize intentional plans and...
Recent reports from various sources reveal a surprising twist in the narrative of the largest electric vehicle (EV) charging station in the US, and possibly the world. Despite its green exterior, this 98-bay charging facility in Coalinga, CA, is reportedly powered by diesel generators concealed behind a nearby Shell gas station.
Investigative journalist Edward Niedermeyer brought this revelation to light,...
Are Egos, Excessive Pride and Narcissism out of Control?
Once again, I find myself echoing the words of Bob Dylan: "The Times They Are A-Changin'." His lyrics resonate with me now more than ever. The divisiveness and lack of civility in today's society, I will argue, are worse than ever. It's simply 'CRAZY!' The strange and sometimes alarming events I...
By Chris Dolce
Winter storm warnings are issued by the National Weather Service dozens of times each year, but the amount of snow that triggers this type of alert is determined by where you live.
A winter storm warning means a significant, high-impact winter weather event is imminent or ongoing: This could be in the form of snow or sometimes a mix...
Back in the day, my stepfather, the late Dr. William 'Bill' Chance, was a bit clueless when it came to cars. Now, he was brilliant in the field of pharmacy world and Biblical scriptures— but throw him under the hood of a car, and he couldn’t tell the difference between a starter and a transmission.
Here's what was strange –...
EARLY CHRISTMAS
11/13/2023
Remember back in the good old days, whenever they were, that you knew when the 4th of July was, Labor Day came before Thanksgiving, and Christmas was always in December?
Well, those days are long gone, and if you don’t believe it, just look through the newspaper, television or social media schedules.
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Publisher’s Note: In recent years, I’ve often quoted the famous words of Bob Dylan, specifically his iconic line, “The Times They Are A-Changin’.” I’ve shared those words in the chambers of the Tennessee General Assembly, where I’ve referenced Dylan’s words to underscore our changing landscape. I receive many calls and texts from educators and administrators and listen to their...
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Murfreesboro plans to build waste-to-energy biogas operation
Exciting news for Rutherford County! Murfreesboro government’s proposal to establish a solid waste transfer station and biogas operation just gained approval from the Rutherford County Commission.
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According to the Daily News Journal, the Rutherford County Commission passed a resolution that joins all of the mayors within the county in backing the city's plans that...
Population growth can trigger a series of effects on the local economy, influencing various aspects such as housing demand, the vitality of local businesses, and the resilience of infrastructure. Analyzing population changes and their dynamics offers valuable insights into the broader economic landscape and help residents to make informed financial decisions.
“Smyrna, Tennessee has seen rapid growth. It has a...
