On 4/6/23, Tom was welcomed into heaven by Jesus. There is no doubt he was escorted home by his brothers Aaron Carter and Johnny Butera who have watched faithfully over him. Also there to welcome him and hug away his pain was Grandma and Grandpa Nancy and Bill Weese and Grandpa Tom Jones. Tom was…
Matthew “Scott” Anderson, Age 43, of Smyrna, TN passed away at his home on April 7th, 2023, surrounded by his family. Scott was born on April 12th, 1979, in Nashville, TN, to parents Kenneth “Wayne” and Randee Anderson. Scott was a member of Eagles Scouts. He attended and was a deacon at Smyrna Church of…
Elementary, middle school and high school students from Rutherford, Davidson and Sumner counties brought their research A games to the Middle Tennessee State University campus earlier this week. Ingenious, industrious and impressive describes the projects and talents of the nearly 220 youth from 18 schools attending the annual Middle Tennessee STEM Innovation Hub Expo Wednesday,…
Rutherford County Schools has announced its 2022-2023 Teachers of the Year. Three teachers were chosen as district level winners and will submitted for recognition at the regional and potentially state level. All award-winners will be honored at a public banquet on May 2nd at Copper Ridge Events Center, starting at 3:30 p.m. The district-level winners…
For the next several months the La Vergne Fire Rescue Department will be inspecting the fire hydrants in the community. Fire crews will be out during the day checking all 1,400 hydrants in the city. The inspection involves removing all caps and lubricating the threads as well as flowing water to ensure that each hydrant…
Rheta Glenn Lester Engle, age 74 of Mt. Juliet, TN passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2023. A native of Booneville, MS, she was the daughter of the late Hubert Glenn and Gertie Faye Martin Lester. Mrs. Engle was also preceded in death by her husband James Robert Engle, Sr. Mrs. Engle is survived by her…
Student and teacher musicians from across Rutherford County Schools will gather at the Tennessee Music Education Association Conference (TMEA), which begins later this month at Opryland Resort and Convention Center. The Athena Treble Choir from Stewarts Creek High School was selected to be a featured performance ensemble at the TMEA Conference. The Athena Treble choir…
Y’all are going to love this one. Here’s what’s coming in behind the McDonald’s on Medical Center Parkway.
Here’s a new update on what’s coming in next to the new Aldi on South Church Street. A few things have (possibly) changed from the original update awhile back.
MMC Pediatrics presents the Fourth Annual Storybook Breakfast fundraising event. This year’s event will be held at Overall Creek Elementary School on Saturday, April 22nd, with two sessions, starting at 9:00 a.m. or 10:30 a.m. Families will enjoy interacting with some of the most popular storytime characters, including Max the Wild Thing, Taco Dragon, Ladybug…