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Tennessee’s Tax Free Weekend is July 26-28th

Tennessee’s Tax Free Weekend is July 26-28th

From July 26 to 28, Tennessee shoppers can purchase certain clothing, school supplies and computers tax-free. Tennessee’s current statewide sales tax is 7%, and many local jurisdictions collect an additional local tax of up to 2.46%. That means that shoppers can save as much as 9.46% in sales tax on qualifying purchases during the Tax-Free…more

Preds Sign Forward Matt Duchene to Seven-Year Contract

Preds Sign Forward Matt Duchene to Seven-Year Contract

(photo courtesy of Nashville Predators) By MADISON BLEVINS (@Madison4Blevins) NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The NBA Free Agency frenzy is not the only big headline in sports this week. Nashville Predators President and GM David Poile announced Monday that the team has signed forward Matt Duchene to a seven-year, $56 million contract through the 2025-26 season. “We…more

Vandy Boys Clinch CWS Title, Again – But this Time, It’s Bigger than Baseball

Vandy Boys Clinch CWS Title, Again – But this Time, It’s Bigger than Baseball

By MADISON BLEVINS (@Madison4Blevins) Vanderbilt Baseball credits the unity they built off the field through a difficult time as the reason they found success on the field again. NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Vanderbilt Baseball clinched its second national title in six seasons on Wednesday in Omaha after a 2-1 series win over Michigan. The Vandy Boys…more

Let Freedom Sing! Music City July 4th

Let Freedom Sing! Music City July 4th

NASHVILLE – Let Freedom Sing! Music City July 4th presented by Dr Pepper will feature multi-platinum chart-topper Brett Eldredge as headliner at the main stage at Fifth and Broadway, and the GRAMMY-winning Nashville Symphony will perform at Ascend Amphitheater synchronized to one of the largest fireworks show in the country. July 3 festivities will take place as part of “Start With…more

Atlanta Braves to visit Nashville’s Music City Walk of Fame Park and Crazy Town Friday, May 24th

Atlanta Braves to visit Nashville’s Music City Walk of Fame Park and Crazy Town Friday, May 24th

Atlanta Braves to visit Nashville’s Music City Walk of Fame Park and Crazy Town this FRIDAY as a part of Braves Country Road Trip presented by SunTrust WHO:                   Ryan Klesko, Atlanta Braves alumni WHAT:                  The Braves Country Road Trip presented by SunTrust continues on May 24 in Nashville Tenn. The trip is an opportunity for the…more

Get to Know the Tennessee Titans 2019 NFL Draft Picks

Get to Know the Tennessee Titans 2019 NFL Draft Picks

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The 2019 NFL Draft is officially over and after three days, and 254 draft picks later… the Tennessee Titans have their rookies. 1st Round – Pick No. 19 – Jeffery Simmons, DT, Mississippi State Jeffery Simmons (6’4, 301) of LaSalle Parish, LA was considered a 5 start prospect coming out of high…more

Lions, Packers, and Bears, Oh My……A Review of the NFL Draft in Nashville

Lions, Packers, and Bears, Oh My……A Review of the NFL Draft in Nashville

600,000.

Take a second to really think about that number.

600,000.

That’s how many people descended on Nashville last weekend. Between the NFL Draft, Music City Marathon and various other events being held in Nashville, it’s estimated that an extra 600,000 people were in Nashville between April 25-27.

Having an issue imaging that many people? No worries. I’ve got you covered.more

Titans 2019 Schedule Announced

Titans 2019 Schedule Announced

(photo courtesy of Tennessee Titans) The National Football League announced the 2019 NFL Schedule on Wednesday night and there is a lot to highlight in the Titans schedule. The Tennessee Titans are set to kick off the 2nd year of the Mike Vrabel era on the road vs the Cleveland Browns. The Titans home opener…more

3rd Annual Ben Jones Celebrity Clay Shoot

3rd Annual Ben Jones Celebrity Clay Shoot

Tennessee Titans Center, Ben Jones, is set to host his 3rd Annual Ben
Jones Celebrity Clay Shoot charity event taking place from 1:30 PM – 5:00 PM on Friday, May
3rd, 2019 at the Nashville Gun Club! Come join Ben, his wife Alex, members of Tennessee Titans
team and other local celebrities & musicians as we have a clay shooting contest to raise funds
for The Jones Mission.more

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