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Johnny Garrett Drops First Ad In 6th District Congressional Race

Things are ready to heat up in the Sixth District GOP Primary for the Congressional seat being vacated by Congressman…

John Rose for Governor White County Tour Stop Cyndi Miller State Executive Committee District 27

THDA Homeownership for Heroes Program Expands to Include Tennessee K-12 Teachers

Tennessee educators seeking to purchase a home may now have access to additional financial assistance through the Tennessee Housing Development…

Recent Knox County Arrests

Below are recent arrest mugshots from Knox County, Tennessee. All suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty.

Louisiana Senator John Kennedy to Headline 2026 Tennessee Republican Statesmen’s Dinner in Nashville

The Tennessee Republican Party has announced that U.S. Senator John Kennedy (R-LA) will serve as the keynote speaker for the…

Kindergarten Readiness Includes Potty Training—And It Is Time We Say So

Few subjects make lawmakers, educators, and parents more uncomfortable than discussing potty training. Yet a debate that recently surfaced in…

And They’re Off! Metro School Leaders Partying on Our Dime!

If there is one thing government bureaucrats have mastered, it is spending other people’s money while convincing themselves it is…

Travis Bolt Makes Grand Ole Opry Debut

Music Spotlight artist Travis Bolt made his Opry Debut on May 29th in Nashville.

Sign Us Up! New Signs for Visitors to Tennessee Revealed

The unveiling marks the first visible milestone in a statewide effort to enhance the scenic quality and visual experience along…

‘Yes On 2’ Announces Tennessee Chairmen for Campaign to Amend State Constitution

Tennessee State Senator Ferrell Haile (R-Gallatin) has been appointed Middle Tennessee Chairman for the “Yes on 2” campaign, along with…

Political Notebook: Nuclear Family Month in Tennessee vs. Pride Month

As blue states and cities across the U.S. usher in June with rainbow flags and promotion of sexual perversion, Tennessee…

VIDEO: On RT Moscow, TriStar Daily Publisher Steve Gill Discusses Nazi War Criminal Honored by Ukraine

The head of the World Holocaust Remembrance Center has been added to the ‘Mirotvorets’ list. The online catalog targets people…

Political Notebook: Wamp There It Is!

WILL ZACH WAMP ENDORSEMENT SHAKE UP THE 5th? Former Congressman Zach Wamp has endorsed Charlie Hatcher for Congress in the…

Music Spotlight: Paige King Johnson

North Carolina’s own, Paige King Johnson has released her latest single, “It Ain’t Me,” a sassy break up song that…

Steve Gill and Diane Canada Break Down Politics 101: The inside Scoop

Get a behind-the-vault look at how politics REALLY works as Diane Canada and Steve Gill spill the tea today.

A UT Study Shows the Costs of Gun Deaths in Tennessee are $4.5 Billion Annually. 

A recent study completed by the University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s Boyd Center for Business and Economic Research and the nonpartisan…

Cyndi Miller Seeks Re-Election to Continue Strengthening the Tennessee Republican Party

Cyndi Miller, State Executive Committee (SEC) Woman for District 27, which includes Williamson County, has announced she is running for…

Bluff City Education Blues

There was a time when the people of Memphis believed their public schools could not possibly become any more complicated.…

Another Questionable Vanderbilt University Poll is Making the Rounds

With a consistent 11+ point error rate, it is amazing that anyone gives the Vanderbilt poll any shred of credibility.…

John Rose Launches Second Statewide Ad Campaign in Race for Governor

John Rose, a conservative, successful businessman, and current Congressman has launched the second in a series of his ads for…

The Map Is the Message: How the 2030 Census And More Are Building a Republican Lock on Political Power

What I am interested in is describing, as accurately as I can, the structural trajectory of American political power over…

Courts Uphold New Congressional Map In Tennessee

Legal challenges have been raised, considered, and rejected by the courts, clearing a path for Tennessee’s new congressional map to…

Shocking Survey Data Reveals 12 million Young Americans Have Sold Possessions to Fund Gambling Addictions

New data reveals the alarming financial behavior of America’s 18-34 gambling generation, raised entirely in the era of the legal…

Vanderbilt’s Latest (Fake) Political Poll

Vanderbilt University’s latest political poll just proved — once again — why their political science department is simply not credible.…

Music Spotlight: Jordan Rainer

NBC’s The Voice’s Jordan Rainer has released her debut album, The Outlaw Revival, which was fully funded through fan presales.…

Data Center Could Be Built Next to Nashville Zoo

An Atlanta-based data center developer is seeking permits for a project next to the Nashville Zoo at Grassmere, adding a…

A Profession at the Breaking Point: Why Tennessee Is Right to Rethink Teacher Licensure

Public policy debates sometimes reveal something deeper than regulatory language or bureaucratic procedure. The proposed revisions to teacher licensure policy…

Nate Bargatze Reveals First Rendering Of $350M Nashville Theme Park

Nashville native and comedian Nate Bargatze has revealed the first rendering for his proposed $350 million Nashville-area theme park, a…

Political Notebook: Let The Political Silly Season Begin!

In an era when social media clicks so often seem to be the goal of some candidates, rather than electoral…

Political Notebook: Another One Bites The Dust; Molder Doubles Down

Just one day after former Nashville Mayor Megan Barry ended her campaign for Congress, another Democrat heads to the sidelines.…

Political News

Former State Senator Mae Beavers Endorses John Rose for Tennessee Governor

Former State Senator and State House member Mae Beavers has endorsed 6th District Republican Congressman John Rose for Governor. “I…

Bergmann Launches New Website for 9th District GOP Primary

Perennial Memphis candidate Charlotte Bergman, who has run repeatedly and unsuccessfully for the old 9th Congressional District against Steve Cohen,…

Political Notebook: Fritts Touts Plan to Temporarily Suspend Tennessee Portion of Gas Tax

MONTY “DAY LATE AND DOLLAR SHORT” FRITTS. State Representative Monty Fritts, who is running for governor, just announced a new…

Knox County GOP Officials Fighting in Group Chat Over Recent Local Elections, Read ‘Em and Weep!

One of the byproducts of Republican domination in an increasingly red state like Tennessee is the growing trend of Republicans…

Todd Warner Drops New Ad in 9th District Congressional Race

Republican State Representative Todd Warner has dropped his first video ad in his bid for Congress in the new 9th…

On Fox 17’s ‘Nashville in Focus’, TriStar Daily Publisher Steve Gill Analyzes the Battle for the New 9th Congressional Disrict

TriStar Daily Publisher Steve Gill joined Fox 17’s ‘Nashville in Focus’ show to discuss the closely-contested newly drawn 9th Congressional…

Speaker Cameron Sexton Removes Democrats From All Standing Committees

Speaker Cameron Sexton removed House Democrats from all standing committees after they acted in violation of House rules in the…

Political Notebook: Hokey Pokey- Who’s In and Who’s Out in Congressional Races

BARRY BOWS OUT. Former Nashville Mayor Megan Barry, who resigned in disgrace following revelations of financial and sexual improprieties and pleaded…

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Business News

Former Managers of Waste Pre-Treatment Facility Plead Guilty to Illegally Discharging Waste into Nashville Sewer System

The US Department of Justice (DOJ) and the US Attorney for the Middle District of Tennessee recently released an official…

Dolly Parton’s SongTeller Hotel Delays Nashville Opening Until Fall

Dolly Parton’s highly anticipated SongTeller Hotel in downtown Nashville will not open in June as previously expected. The 245-room hotel,…

Nashville To Host Its First Super Bowl In 2030 At New Nissan Stadium

Nashville will host the Super Bowl for the first time in 2030, when Super Bowl LXIV is played at the…

Memphis Home Prices Drop Nearly 13% As More Listings Hit The Market

The Memphis housing market saw one of the steepest price declines among the nation’s largest metro areas in April, according…

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Education News

Kindergarten Readiness Includes Potty Training—And It Is Time We Say So

Few subjects make lawmakers, educators, and parents more uncomfortable than discussing potty training. Yet a debate that recently surfaced in…

The Importance of Education to State Representative Monty Fritts

In the Governor’s race, State Representative Monty Fritts emphasizes the importance of education through his personal story. He underscores his…

Congressman John Rose’s Vision for Education in Tennessee

Congressman John Rose envisions a future for education in Tennessee grounded in conservative values and a belief in every student’s…

Education will be a Top Priority for Senator Marsha Blackburn as Governor

During my interview with Senator Marsha Blackburn, it was clear she is passionate about education, and if she becomes Tennessee’s…

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Entertainment News

Music Spotlight: Jordan Rainer

NBC’s The Voice’s Jordan Rainer has released her debut album, The Outlaw Revival, which was fully funded through fan presales.…

Ashley Anne Releases Generational Heartbreak EP

As one of country music’s most buzzed-about voices, Ashley Anne dropped her new EP, Generational Heartbreak, an introspective collection that…

Music Spotlight: Braxton Keith

With his newest record, Real Damn Deal, Braxton Keith proves there’s no such thing as too much fiddle or pedal…

Clint Black Releases Memoir, ‘Killin’ Time: My Life and Music’

On May 19, Clint Black’s memoir Killin’ Time: My Life and Music will be available for purchase. Additionally, he and…

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Opinion / Editorial

Who Signs the Deal?: The Math That Could End Two Wars

I. THE SOUTHERN STRIKES AND WHAT THEY TELL US Let me start with what happened Monday, because it matters more…

Are Neighbors Talking More or Less with Each Other These Days?

A new survey by the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) shows that at one time, most local residents conversed with their fellow neighbors,…

Is Gen Z Becoming Lazier, or ‘Working Smarter, Not Harder’?

Generation Z includes people born between 1997 and 2012. As of this year, they are approximately 14 to 29 years…

Have We Learned from History?

There are moments in history when a state or nation seems to stand at a crossroads, and the air itself…

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Crime News

Recent Knox County, Tennessee Arrests – April 2026 Update

Below are recent arrest mugshots from Knox County, Tennessee. All suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty.

Recent Arrests in Madison County Tennessee

Below are recent arrest mugshots from Madison County, Tennessee, during the first week of April 2026. All suspects are considered…

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Sports News

Rick Barnes is Building a Final Four Roster at UT… And He Isn’t Done

Rick Barnes has already assembled one of the best rosters in Tennessee basketball history and the portal has not even…

Tennessee Basketball Advances to Elite 8

Nobody in Chicago tonight had a better individual performance relative to expectations than Bishop Boswell. He was assigned to Momcilovic,…

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