The death toll has risen to 22 in catastrophic flooding in Middle Tennessee over the weekend. Twelve additional deaths were reported by the sheriff in Humphreys County on Sunday, adding to the 10 confirmed Saturday night. The number of missing is now estimated at 50, with the hardest-hit area being 40 miles west of Nashville. …
Monthly Archives: August 2021
Detroit Tigers’ Miguel Cabrera becomes 28th player to join 500-home run club
Miguel Cabrera has become the first Detroit Tiger to reach 500 home runs, making history with his milestone hit against the Blue Jays on Sunday. Cabrera has now become the 28th member of the ‘500-home run club.’ Cabrera, 38, is the first Venezuelan international to hit 500 home runs and the first player to reach …
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Tennessee Titans head coach Mike Vrabel tests positive for COVID-19
During a Zoom call with reporters on Sunday after the Tennessee Titans’ 34-3 win over the Buccaneers, Titans head coach Mike Vrabel announced he has tested positive for COVID-19. The 46-year-old Vrabel said he was tested on Sunday morning after experiencing a sore throat and an earache. Vrabel is in his fourth season as Titans …
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Brantley Gilbert drops the video for “The Worst Country Song of All Time” featuring HARDY and Toby Keith
Brantley Gilbert has dropped the video for his latest single “The Worst Country Song of All Time,” featuring his collaborator on the track HARDY, with a special appearance from Toby Keith. Said Gilbert: “I honestly never thought we’d get this far with this song. It really started as a goofy idea that we were having fun …
Singer-songwriter Don Everly of the Everly Brothers dies at age 84
Don Everly, one-half of the rock-n-roll duo the Everly Brothers, has died at age 84. According to his attorney and family spokesperson Linda Edell Howard, Everly died at his home in Nashville, Tennessee, on Saturday. His brother, Phil Everly, died in January 2014 at age 74. The brothers’ official Instagram account posted the news of …
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‘Free Guy’ wins the weekend box office for 2nd week in a row
‘Free Guy’ starring Ryan Reynolds is the number one movie at the box office for the second weekend in a row. ‘Free Guy” brought in $18.8 million in its second weekend in the theaters, with a domestic ten day total of $58.8 million. The new animated Paw Patrol movie came in second place with $13 …
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Singer-songwriter Don Everly of the Everly Brothers dies at age 84
Don Everly, one-half of the rock-n-roll duo the Everly Brothers, has died at age 84. According to his attorney and family spokesperson Linda Edell Howard, Everly died at his home in Nashville, Tennessee, on Saturday. His brother, Phil Everly, died in January 2014 at age 74. The brothers’ official Instagram account posted the news of …
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Newly named ‘Jeopardy!’ host Mike Richards steps down after past controversial comments resurface
Newly named “Jeopardy!” host Mike Richards is stepping down from his role amid controversy over past sexist and offensive comments he made in a 2014 podcast. In a memo Richards wrote to “Jeopardy!” staff, Richards announced that his “past incidents and comments have cast such a shadow” on the show. Richards said, “over the last …
Teaser trailer for Season 4 of “Yellowstone” reveals November 7th premiere date
The Paramount Network series announced Thursday that the fourth season of its hit show “Yellowstone” will premiere Sunday, Nov. 7, 2021, sharing a teaser trailer giving fans a sneak peek at what’s to come. In the 30-second teaser, family patriarch John Dutton (Kevin Costner) can be seen in the aftermath of Season 3’s shooting. “This …
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Police identify suspect who surrendered after bomb threat near U.S. Capitol
A man was arrested Thursday after an hours-long standoff near the U.S. Capitol during which he claimed to have an explosive device. Police have identified the suspect as 49-year-old Floyd Ray Roseberry of Grover, North Carolina, and was described as having a history of supporting former President Donald Trump, who said “all Democrats need to …
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