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2022 Middle Tennessee High School Football Scores - Week 6

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Middle Tennessee high school football week seven is in the books, and we have all the finals right here. The schedule below comes from TSSAA and features the nine following Source counties: Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Maury, Robertson, Rutherford, Sumner, Wilson, and Williamson. Scores will be updated as finals come in.   Cheatham White House Heritage 16 at Cheatham Co. 19 Trousdale Co.28 at Harpeth 29 Sycamore 49 at Stewart Co. 7   Davidson Antioch 21 at Ensworth 55 Cane Ridge 35 at Smyrna 14 Glencliff 0 at Pearl Cohn 77 Hillsboro 49 at Hunters Lane 7 Hillwood 10 at Tullahoma 42 McGavock 22 at Nashville Overton 33 Stratford 14 at Smith Co. 41 Jackson Co. 18 at Maplewood 32 FRA 39 at CPA 38 MBA 35 at Pope John Paul 0 Father Ryan 42 at Knoxville Catholic 43 Davidson Academy 6 at Lipscomb Academy 58   Dickson LaVergne 28 at Dickson Co. 34   Maury Page 48 at Columbia Centra...

Oakland Beats Blackman and Increases Their Win streak to 36 Games

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Final Score:  OHS- 53 BHS- 18 Oakland (6-0) extends their unbeaten streak to 36 straight games and continues its district winning streak to 53 from all the way back to 2014. The first quarter started out with two quick Oakland touchdowns. Patriot’s quarterback Kade Hewitt found Eric Taylor for a 41-yard score. Hewitt rushed for the other. The Blaze (5-2) answered back with Ben Marshall’s first touchdown of two in the first half. Jack Risner connected with him twice but also threw an interception in the second quarter. There were multiple turnovers in the first half including fumbles by both teams on consecutive plays. Oakland would carry a 31-12 going into the locker room for halftime after a huge 42-yard field goal from kicker Jacob Taylor. Blackman failed to convert on both of their points after attempts. This game would get out of hand quickly after the Patriots scored three touchdowns in the second half. Hewitt scored his second rushing touchdown, and Maso...

Hurricane Ian Quickly Moves Toward South Carolina

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UPDATE: Sept 30, 11:52am At 1100 AM EDT, the center of Hurricane Ian was located about 60 miles east-southeast of Charleston, South Carolina. Ian is moving toward the north near 14 mph (22 km/h). Ian is forecast to move more quickly toward the north Friday followed by a turn toward the north-northwest by Friday night. On the forecast track, the center of Ian will reach the coast of South Carolina Friday, and then move farther inland across eastern South Carolina and central North Carolina Friday night and Saturday. Maximum sustained winds remain near 85 mph (140 km/h) with higher gusts. Ian should maintain about the same strength before landfall later, then weaken and rapidly transition into a post-tropical cyclone overnight. Ian should dissipate over western North Carolina or Virginia late Saturday. Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 70 miles (110 km) from the center and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 275 miles (445 km). A sustained wind of 62 mph ...

Your Middle Tennessee High School Football Week 7 Guide

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Can you believe it's already week 7 of high school football? Source is following Middle Tennessee football action in the following counties: Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Maury, Robertson, Rutherford, Sumner, Wilson, and Williamson. This summer, the TSSAA Board of Control voted to return to the traditional handling of forfeitures and cancellations for the 2022 season. Any contest unable to be played will be considered a “no-contest” for both schools. Get Your Middle Tennessee High School Football Week 7 Schedule Here Live Scoreboard: Middle Tennessee High School Football Week 7 Here NFHS Network Games Schools will be broadcasting more games this week on the NFHS Network than ever before. Nearly 70 football games will be carried live on the NFHS Network this week. With an NFHS Network subscription you can watch any and all games for one low monthly or annual fee. The remaining Middle Tennessee games (with links to the broadcast) are: Antioch vs. Enswor...

Concrete Work Prompts Weekend Lane Closures on I-24 in Davidson Co.

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The Tennessee Department of Transportation is conducting lane closures on Interstate 24 over the weekend for work on the median. The work on I-24 will begin Friday, September 30, at 8 p.m. and last until Monday, October 3, at 5 a.m. at State Route 254/Bell Road (Exit 59). Crews with Bell and Associates will be demolishing the median wall and pouring concrete for an overhead sign footer. Two lanes of the interstate in both directions will be closed during demolition, and once it’s complete one westbound lane will be reopened. Both eastbound lanes will remain closed all weekend. Motorists are advised to plan for extra travel time and slow down while in a work zone. From your desktop or mobile device, get the latest construction activity and live streaming SmartWay traffic cameras at www.TNSmartWay.com/Traffic . Travelers can also dial 511 from any phone for travel information. Know Before You Go: Live Traffic Map As always, drivers are reminded to use all motoris...

Middle Tennessee High School Football Schedule - Week 7

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Middle Tennessee high school football week seven is here, and we have you full schedule. Be sure to look for our Game of The Week, as well as all our other high school football coverage. The schedule below comes from TSSAA and features the nine following Source counties: Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Maury, Robertson, Rutherford, Sumner, Wilson, and Williamson. Games will be played on Friday, September 30, unless otherwise noted. Cheatham White House Heritage at Cheatham Co. Trousdale Co. at Harpeth Sycamore at Stewart Co. Davidson Antioch at Ensworth Cane Ridge at Smyrna Glencliff at Pearl Cohn Hillsboro at Hunters Lane Hillwood at Tullahoma McGavock at Nashville Overton Stratford at Smith Co. Jackson Co. at Maplewood FRA at CPA MBA at Pope John Paul Father Ryan at Knoxville Catholic Davidson Academy at Lipscomb Academy Dickson LaVergne at Dickson Co. Maury Page at Columbia Central Mt. Pleasant at Richland Nolensville a...

Mega Millions Jackpot Rolls to $355 Million for Sept. 30 Drawing

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RELEASE DATE: 9/28/2022 - Almost two months after an incredible $1.337 billion Mega Millions® prize was won in Illinois on July 29, the jackpot excitement is starting to build again. After no ticket matched all six numbers drawn Tuesday night – the white balls 8, 14, 24, 43 and 51, plus the gold Mega Ball 9 – the jackpot rolls to an estimated $355 million ($183.6 million cash) for the next drawing on Friday, September 30. It was just last week that an llinois partnership claimed that giant jackpot from late July, the second-largest in Mega Millions history. That was the fifth jackpot won this year, following earlier wins in Tennessee, Minnesota, New York and California. While the jackpot rolled, there were plenty of other winners in the September 27 drawing – a total of 719,574 winning tickets at all prize levels. Twelve tickets matched four white balls plus the Mega Ball to win the game’s third prize. Three of those are worth $30,000 each because they also included the optiona...

OBITUARY: Anthony Blake Pipkin

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Anthony Blake Pipkin, age 29, of Dickson, Tennessee passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 26, 2022. He was born on November 23, 1992, in Nashville, TN to Scott and Lisa Pipkin Felts. After graduating High School, he began taking courses to become a motorcycle technician. Riding and working on motorcycles were his passion, but his greatest love was his daughter Charlie, who always came first. He loved spending time with her when he wasn’t working. He was also an avid Pittsburgh Steelers fan. He is survived by his father; Scott Felts of Dickson, TN, his mother; Lisa Pipkin Felts of Burns, TN, his daughter; Charlotte Pipkin of Mt. Juliet, TN, sisters; Madison Felts of Dickson, TN and Victoria Felts of Lexington, TN. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, October 1, 2022 at 4:00 p.m. from the chapel of the Taylor Funeral Home, with Bro. Larry Baker officiating. Visitation with the family will take place on Saturday from 2:00 p.m. until the time of service. http://tay...

OBITUARY: Cindy Lou Heath

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Cindy Lou Heath, age 60, of Burns, Tennessee, passed away Monday, September 26, 2022, at Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. She was born on February 28, 1962, in Waukegan, Illinois. Cindy was a member of the Compassion Church. She loved music and couldn’t resist dancing when she heard a song she liked (no matter where she was at the time). She enjoyed traveling and wanted to see the world. She had a large family and loved spending time with them, especially her grandchildren. Visitation will be held 11:00 – 8:00 pm Friday, September 30 and 10:00 – 12:00 pm Saturday, October 1 at Spann Funeral Home. Funeral Service for Mrs. Cindy Lou Heath will be conducted at 12:00 pm Saturday, October 1 in the Chapel of Spann Funeral Home with Brother Jamie Grisham officiating. Interment to follow at Harpeth Hills Memory Gardens in Nashville, Tennessee. Survived By: Sons: Jason Kelley (Wendy) of Dickson, TN Nathaniel Heath (Danielle) of Charlotte, TN Sisters: Audrey ...

OBITUARY: Eric Wade Miller

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Eric Wade Miller of Dickson, Tennessee passed away on Saturday, September 24, 2022, he was 27 years old. He was born on August 6, 1995, in Dickson, Tennessee. Eric was a kind, gentle soul who beat to the rhythm of his own drum. He loved music and art. He was a giver to others even when he had nothing to give himself. Eric loved his family, and he loved his friends. His smile will be forever etched in our hearts. Visitation will be held 2:00 – 4:00 pm Sunday, October 2 at Spann Funeral Home. Memorial Service for Mr. Eric Wade Miller will be conducted at 4:00 pm Sunday, October 2, 2022 in the Chapel of Spann Funeral Home with Rev. Ryan Keaton officiating. It was Mr. Miller’s wishes to be cremated Survived By: Father: Jarred Wade Miller (Cindy) of Dickson, TN Mother: Kelly Keaton of Dickson, TN Sister: Mindy Sensing of Dickson, TN Grandmothers: Christine Keaton of Dickson, TN Janice Miller of Dickson, TN Grandfather: Harold D. Miller of White Bluff, TN Preceded...

OBITUARY: Edna Irene Turbeville

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Edna Irene Turbeville, age 100, of Burns, TN, passed away September 28, 2022 at NHC Healthcare in Dickson, TN. Mrs. Turbeville was born in Rutherford County, TN, on March 29, 1922 to the late, Lonnie Allen Walls and Clara Hipp Walls. She was a faithful Christian woman and a member of Oak Avenue Church of Christ. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Doyle Hall Turbeville. She leaves behind her children, Phil (Sandra) Turbeville and Doylene (Dale) Corlew, both of Dickson, TN; grandchildren, Jeff (Keri) Turbeville, Krista (Tony) Millhouse, Joey (Marta) Turbeville, Ty (Holly) Corlew, and Jed (Amanda) Corlew; and great-grandchildren, Carter (Sarah) Turbeville, Haley Millhouse, Addison Millhouse, Brooke Corlew, Alex Corlew, Claire Corlew, Lee Cathy, and Jessie Cathey. A Graveside Ceremony will be held on Sunday, October 2, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. at Union Cemetery. Services are under the direction of Dickson Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 2...

18th Annual Hike for Safe Haven Set for This November at Percy Warner Park

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Safe Haven Family Shelter is gearing up for the 18th annual Hike for Safe Haven, a Nashville favorite for its heavy dose of outdoor fun for friends and family, on Saturday, November 12 at Percy Warner Park (new location at 7199 Highway 100, Nashville). This pet and stroller-friendly event includes hiking on paved trails, food, live music, children’s activities and more! The event is FREE and open to the public, with no entry fee or minimum donation to participate. Hikers who donate $35 or more will receive a t-shirt, and we encourage hikers to team up and fundraise to increase their impact. Presenting sponsors include Amazon, Curb Records, Fridrich & Clark, and Vaco. Can’t attend? HIKE YOUR WAY in your neighborhood, on a trail or on a treadmill and share your photos on social media. The Hike benefits Safe Haven Family Shelter, the premier shelter-to-housing program in Middle Tennessee that accommodates families experiencing homelessness. Safe Haven’s efforts are to house...

Top 5 SEC Matchups For Week 5 (and Where to Watch)

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As we get deeper into conference play the landscape of college football should start focusing into a clearer picture, but with four teams inside the top ten, The SEC could come down to the wire. Here are the top five SEC matchups for this week and where to watch. #5. Georgia 1 at Missouri 6:30 CT, October 1, 2022, on SEC Network Georgia is a 29-point favorite on the road in this one, and rightfully so. Missouri has not looked good this season, and unfortunately for them they get no reprieve as number one Georgia comes to town. How they handle this game before, during, and post will show even more what Mizzou has in Coach Drinkwitz. Georgia will be looking to maintain their unbeaten record and number one ranking. #4. LSU at Auburn 6:00 CT, October 1, 2022, on ESPN This is a matchup that has huge trap game potential. LSU is on a hot streak right now and have a huge game in Death Valley coming up next week against Tennessee. The Tigers of LSU must be careful not to ...

Longtime Preds Analyst Terry Crisp Honored with Rink Dedication at Ford Ice Center in Bellevue

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The Predators Renamed Rink One the “Terry Crisp Rink” and Announced the Terry Crisp Scholarship Fund on Sept. 20 The Nashville Predators organization dedicated and renamed Rink One at Ford Ice Center Bellevue to the “Terry Crisp Ice Rink” during a ceremony. The rink dedication, which also featured Preds play-by-play announcer Pete Weber and Preds President and CEO Sean Henry, honored Crisp’s service to the Nashville Predators over the last two decades. The ceremony included a presentation which highlighted Crisp’s career and announced the implementation of the Terry Crisp Scholarship fund. The Terry Crisp Scholarship fund will help an incoming freshman attending a public college in the state of Tennessee. The scholarship total will be $5,000 and will be spread out across the student’s entire college career. They must have a minimum of a 3.0 GPA from sophomore to senior year to be eligible as well as display traits of leadership, hard work, perseverance and outstanding ...

Friday Night Football Forecast 9-30,2022

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Your Friday Night Forecast Friday Sunny, with a high near 77. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Friday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Find Your Close To Home Live Weather Radar, Live Traffic, and Live High School Football Scores by clicking on your county below: https://dicksoncountysource.com/friday-night-football-forecast-9-30-2022/?feed_id=8091&_unique_id=6336cdeb94f42

Videos of Hurricane Ian Aftermath

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On Wednesday, September 28th, Hurricane Ian made landfall just north of Naples, FL and the Fort Myers area, reports NOAA. Those in the area are sharing on social media, the aftermath of the hurricane. Thursday, Tropical Storm Ian produced flash floods across central and east central Florida, heavy rainfall spreading up the northeast coast, working its way up towards Jacksonville and storm surge pushing into northeast Florida, where a Storm Surge Warning is in effect. Inundation of up to 3-5 feet above ground level is expected in much of the northeast coast.   A friend just sent me this video from the Oasis in downtown Ft. Myers. Horrific flooding #HurricaneIan pic.twitter.com/L94KKePuVp — Devin Turk (@Devin_Turk) September 29, 2022 Fort Myers Beach Times Square LEVELED following #HurricaneIan #Ian #HurricanIan pic.twitter.com/V3gHTs5Mx8 — Smurph (@swmurfl) September 29, 2022 View as of about 3 hours ago from a friend’s house on Fort Myers Beach… Water...

Tropical Storm Ian Brings Flash Floods, Heavy Rainfall, Catastrophic Storm Surge to Florida, Heads For South Carolina

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UPDATE: Sept 29, 11:13am Thursday, Tropical Storm Ian produced flash floods across central and east central Florida, heavy rainfall spreading up the northeast coast, working its way up towards Jacksonville and storm surge pushing into northeast Florida, where a Storm Surge Warning is in effect. Inundation of up to 3-5 feet above ground level is expected in much of the northeast coast. NBC News reports that more than 2.5 million Floridians were without power Thursday morning. Ian is now considered a Tropical Storm; however, NOAA predicts Ian will regain hurricane status overnight Thursday night as it approaches the coast of South Carolina. A Hurricane Warning has been issued for the entire coast of South Carolina and a Hurricane Watch and Tropical Storm Warning is also in effect for the Georgia coast and northeast Florida coast. Those along the Georgia, South Carolina and even North Carolina coast could see storm surge inundation of as much as 4-7 feet above ground. ...

Bed Bath and Beyond to Close 150 Stores

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Bed Bath and Beyond announced it will close 150 “low producing” stores, states a release. So far, the company has only released the locations of 56 of the soon-to-be-closed locations and none of the announced closures are in Tennessee. See the complete list of closures here . Sue Gove, Director & Interim Chief Executive Officer shared in a release, “We are embracing a straight-forward, back-to-basics philosophy that focuses on better serving our customers, driving growth, and delivering business returns.  In a short period of time, we have made significant changes and instituted enablers across our entire enterprise to regain our dominance as a preferred shopping destination for our customers’ favorite brands and exciting products. We command a special presence in the Home and Baby markets, and we intend to fulfill our opportunity to be the category retailer of choice.” Other changes BBB will make include discontinuing three owned brands -Haven™, Wild Sage™ and Studio 3B™ a...

Bridgestone Arena Ranks Among World Leaders in Gross Ticket Sale Revenue

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Arena Ranks Third in U.S., Fourth Globally for Gross Ticket Sale Revenue in Publication’s Third Quarter Industry Report Bridgestone Arena ranks third in the United States and fourth in the world for gross ticket sale revenue, according to international trade publication Pollstar’s 2022 Third Quarter Industry Report. The quarterly report states that Bridgestone Arena grossed $54,803,565.60 in revenue and sold 536,802 tickets. “We are grateful to host the best performers and athletes in the world in an atmosphere that can’t be found anywhere else,” said Executive Vice President of Entertainment and Venues David Kells. “Thank you to all the artists, managers, agents and promoters who choose to make Bridgestone Arena a stop on every tour. This recognition is a true reflection of our staff who have created an environment that fans want to experience again and again.” Bridgestone Arena ranked third in the United States for ticket sales and fourth in the world for gross ticket reven...

Middle TN High School Football Game of The Week: Cane Ridge vs Smyrna Preview

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Our game of the week this weekend takes us to Smyrna, where the 5-1 Cane Ridge Ravens take on the 6-0 Smyrna Bulldogs. This is a matchup between the top squads in 6A Region 6. Both teams are undefeated in district play. Which team will suffer their first district loss and who will take control in 6A-6 this Friday? Cane Ridge Ravens MaxPreps Tennessee Rank: 22 Head Coach: Eddie Woods (67-20 in seven years at Cane Ridge) 2022 Record: 5-1 District Record: 3-0 2021 Record: 7-4, Lost to Clarksville in the first round Cane Ridge looks great this season. The Ravens are returning a whopping 17 starters from last year’s team with nine on offense and eight on defense. They are 5-1 overall with a 3-0 record in their district. Their spread offense has been putting up points this season averaging 33 a game. However, their competition so far this season is a combined 15-21. Coming off a big win on the road at CPA, The Ravens have an opportunity to get another huge road win in...

Murfreesboro Police Investigating a Fatal Shooting Outside a Restaurant Wednesday Evening

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From Murfreesboro Police MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) Criminal Investigations Division (CID) homicide detectives are investigating a fatal shooting of a man in the parking lot of a fast-food restaurant on Wednesday, September 28. Officers responded to the McDonald's, 1716 S. Rutherford Blvd., at 11:41 p.m. After arriving, an MPD officer saw a car in the middle of the parking lot and then noticed the 24-year-old man unconscious with multiple gunshot wounds and a handgun underneath him. The officer started CPR until Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department, and Rutherford County Emergency Medical Services personnel arrived and took over life-saving medical care. The man was taken to the hospital where he died. The preliminary investigation shows there may have been an altercation between the victim and an unknown shooter in the parking lot prior to the fatal shooting. A window near the entrance of the business and two parked cars were damaged...

Pryor Art Gallery to Host Tennessee Watercolor Society’s Juried Biennial Exhibition

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Columbia State Community College’s Pryor Art Gallery will feature the 38th Juried Biennial Exhibition of the Tennessee Watercolor Society. The exhibit will be open to the public from October 10 until November 18. “This impressive undertaking to form a statewide watercolor organization has grown into five regions across the state with about 250 members served by volunteer representatives in each region,” stated Lisa Hoffman, Pryor Art Gallery curator. A non-profit, all-volunteer organization, TnWS was founded in 1971 by artist Mary Britten Lynch in collaboration with the Hunter Museum of Chattanooga, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga’s art department and University of Tennessee at Knoxville’s art department. TnWS offers open membership to any Tennessee resident who is a water-media artist. They have over 250 members centered around the principal cities of Memphis, Nashville, Chattanooga, Knoxville and the Tri-Cities. At the close of the Association for Visual Arts exhibi...