Hadley Park Line Dancers participate in ‘Git Fit’

Git fit picThe Hadley Park Line Dancers give a big ‘thank you’ to Sherry Jackson and Knowledge Academies for inviting them to participate in their ‘Git Fit’ activities. The dancers kicked off the ‘Git Fit’ campaign in an effort to show the students that exercising can be fun. Knowledge Academies is located at 5320 Hickory Hollow Pkwy. in Antioch, Tenn.  For more information and a complete schedule including a regular Friday line dance class at Metropolitan Interdenominational Church, 2128 11th Ave. N. at 7 pm, e-mail <robpburton@yahoo.com>.

Haitian student’s death marks immigration uncertainty

The death of Haitian student Pierre Damas Bel in Ohio highlights the emotional toll of immigration uncertainty, electronic monitoring and deportation fears.

Never forget: Remembering 9/11, 25 years later

Marking the 25th anniversary of 9/11, Americans remember the nearly 3,000 lives lost and honor the courage of first responders and survivors.

Madison bridge to be named in honor of late Rep. Bill Beck

A Madison bridge on Gallatin Pike will be named for late state Rep. Carson “Bill” Beck, honoring the longtime Nashville lawmaker and community advocate.

U.S. alone in opposing correction of Africa size on map

The U.S. alone opposed a U.N. resolution encouraging use of the Equal Earth map, which more accurately shows Africa’s true size than Mercator maps.

Blackburn leads Green by 21 points in latest Tennessee governor’s race poll

Marsha Blackburn leads Jerri Green 55% to 34% in Tennessee’s governor’s race, while a Beacon Poll shows Trump’s approval rating slipping.