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John Rose Releases New “Marsha MeltDown” Ad Highlighting Marsha Blackburn’s Reusal to Debate

Conservative Republican John Rose, a successful businessman and current Congressman, has launched a new ad for his campaign to be…

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Country Superstar Thomas Rhett Receives Star on Music City Walk of Fame

Diamond-certified superstar Thomas Rhett, whose career has produced 25 Number One hits over the past decade, was inducted into the…

Natisha Brooks Endorses Van Hilleary in Sixth District Race

Republican congressional candidate Natisha Brooks announced earlier this week that she is suspending her campaign for Tennessee’s Sixth Congressional District and…

Music Spotlight: Spencer Hatcher

Now available, Hatcher’s sophomore EP, Hot Weather, Cold Beer, captures everything fans love about summertime country music: good friends, good…

Video: Charlie Hatcher Discusses His GOP Primary Campaign vs. Incumbent House Rep. Andy Ogles on the Gill Report

Republican Congressional Candidate Charlie Hatcher sat down with TriStar Daily publisher Steve Gill to discuss his background and his campaign…

Belgium Was Better. That’s Okay.

We got dusted. There is no other honest way to say it. Belgium beat the United States 4 to 1 in the…

Tennessee’s Teacher Licensure Reforms Are About Modernization, Not Lowering Standards

Whenever a state changes its teacher licensure requirements, critics are quick to ask the same question: Are we lowering standards?…

Natisha Brooks Launches Campaign for Mayor of Nashville

Natisha Brooks has dropped out of the campaign for the Republican nomination for Congress in the 6th congressional district and…

Political Notebook: Third Party Mail Pieces Flying in 9th District GOP Primary

The Republican primary in the new ninth district is seeing a flurry of attack mail pieces hitting voter’s mailboxes. State…

Political Notebook: Election Ads Using AI Are All the Rage; More Disclosure Needed?

The increased use of artificial intelligence (AI) in media is rapidly becoming an issue in the Political arena. Memes are…

Education in the Fast Lane

Public education debates are fast-paced and can be overwhelming. Issues such as vouchers, curriculum choices, testing, accountability, AI, Chromebooks, and…

1976 and the Lie That Broke Our National Unity

In 1976, America was objectively worse off than it is today. Unemployment was above six percent. Inflation was eating paychecks…

Music Spotlight: DEK of Hearts

DEK of Hearts is a powerhouse country-pop trio that blends country, pop, and bluegrass influences with soaring three-part harmonies and…

Can An Incumbent Senator With Huge Name Id And Big Lead In Polls Get Defeated By An Underdog Challenger In A Governor’s Race?

Imagine a situation where a popular and very well-known U.S. Senator decides to seek the Governor’s office midway through their…

Reflections on America’s 250th Independence Day

Every July 4th, we celebrate the Declaration of Independence. This day marks the birth of our nation and the important…

John Louallen Draws Over 750 to June 27 Fundraising Rally in His State House Race

State House candidate John Louallen welcomed 753 attendees to Riverbluff Park in Ashland City on Saturday for a community celebration…

Tennessee Proudly Shows Up at President Trump’s Great American State Fair

At President Donald Trump’s Great American State Fair on the National Mall this week, every state had a chance to…

Artist Spotlight: Devin Wright

Artist Devin Wright uses various original art forms to tell a story in much the same way a songwriter uses…

VIDEO: On Fox 17’s ‘Nashville in Focus’, Steve Gill Offers Insight Into Tennessee Governor’s Race

Early voting for the August 6th primary is about three weeks away. To this point, you’d have a hard time…

Ogles Introduces Anchors Away Act After SCOTUS Ruling on Birthright Citizenship

Congressman Andy Ogles has introduced the Anchors Away Act, legislation to end birth tourism and clarify that automatic birthright citizenship…

Final Decisions by US Supreme Court Show Serious Inconsistencies and a Few Foul Balls

Not since President Bill Clinton quibbled with gymnastic verbal contortions over what is “is” have we seen language twisted the…

VIDEO: On TRT World Istanbul, TriStar Daily Publisher Steve Gill Discusses the Iran-US Conflict

Dorsa Jabbari, an Iranian affairs commentator and Steve Gill, a former US presidential adviser, discuss rising US–Iran tensions, the ambiguity…

Marsha Blackburn Goes Negative on John Rose, Claims He’s Letting China Buy Tennessee Land

Despite claims that she has an insurmountable lead in the Governor’s race, Marsha Blackburn has gone negative against John Rose.…

First Taylor TV Ad in 9th District GOP Primary is ‘Casting’ for Your Vote

Tennessee State Senator Brent Taylor has dropped a new mail piece in his bid for the Republican nomination for Congress…

Rose Ad Says Blackburn’s 34 Years Running for Office Show Career Politician Status

John Rose is stepping up his media buys in the Tennessee governor’s race and also drawing sharper distinctions between himself…

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Tennessee Firearms Association Provides Update on Hughes v. Lee ‘Intent to Go Armed’ Statute Appeal

Stephen Hughes, et al. v. Bill Lee, et al., is the constitutional challenge brought by three TFA members, together with…

Williamson County Schools Superintendent Jason Golden Announces Departure

Williamson County Schools Superintendent Jason Golden has announced he is stepping down to become Associate Director of Schools for Finance,…

Controversial Maury County Political Mailer Denounced By Tennessee Young Republican Federation Who Did Not Approve It

Austin Lee, who is claiming to be President of Maury County Young Republicans of Tennessee, has circulated racist and anti-Semitic…

Dennis Quaid Releases “On My Way to Heaven” Featuring Tanya Tucker and Kris Kristofferson

On June 18th, Dennis Quaid and Gaither Music Group released “On My Way To Heaven” featuring Tanya Tucker and the…

Political News

Democrat Hamilton County Mayor Candidate Responds After Revelation of Threatening Texts He Sent Last Year

Hamilton County Democratic mayoral candidate Mark Herndon has acknowledged his “poor choice of words” after a text message he admitted…

Political Notebook: GOP Events Abound This Weekend!

Anybody wanting to hang out with Republicans over the next few days has plenty of opportunities!  The Tennessee Young Republican…

Political Notebook: Rose Launches New Ad Tying Himself Closely to Trump

The television ad wars in the Tennessee governor’s race are heating up. John Rose has just dropped a new tv…

Tennessee Governor’s Race Covered on Fox 17’s ‘Nashville in Focus’, TriStar Daily Publisher Steve Gill Offers Insight

TriStar Daily publisher Steve Gill joined Fox 17 to discuss the Tennessee governor’s race on ‘Nashville in Focus.’ Less than…

Political Notebook: Tennessee Trails the Nation in OnlyFans Spending on a Per Capita Basis

“SHOW ME THE MONEY!” Across the country, there is a lot of interest in sexy, scantily clad hot women who…

Political Notebook: Blackburn Among Those Specifically Targeted by Terrorists at White House UFC Event

Newly unsealed court documents reveal Tennessee Sen. Marsha Blackburn was named as a possible target by a group accused of plotting a…

Political Notebook: Molder Claims His Internal Poll Has Him Just 6 Points Behind Ogles

Democrat Chaz Molder told Ben Hall on NewsChannel Five “Inside Politics” that he’s within six points of republican incumbent Andy…

Rose says Blackburn ‘Didn’t Keep Her Word’ with Vote to Certify 2020 Election

Gubernatorial candidate Congressman John Rose has taken aim at Senator Marsha Blackburn, in a Facebook post referencing the January 6,…

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Business News

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,…

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…

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

Williamson County Schools Superintendent Jason Golden Announces Departure

Williamson County Schools Superintendent Jason Golden has announced he is stepping down to become Associate Director of Schools for Finance,…

Students Claiming To Be Disabled Enroll At Prestigious Law School At Higher Rate Than Males

The percentage of students claiming to have disabilities — and thus qualifying for accommodations such as extra time for assignments…

Universal Vouchers: The Tennessee Experiment in Buying Everyone Else’s Kids a BMW

By: Steve Gill There are few things conservatives love more than free markets. There are also few things conservatives fear…

School Funding Facts, Incentives, and Arithmetic

By: Chris Hughes There are many legitimate arguments about school choice, and despite the best efforts from the Left, it’s…

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Entertainment News

Music Spotlight: Spencer Hatcher

Now available, Hatcher’s sophomore EP, Hot Weather, Cold Beer, captures everything fans love about summertime country music: good friends, good…

Music Spotlight: DEK of Hearts

DEK of Hearts is a powerhouse country-pop trio that blends country, pop, and bluegrass influences with soaring three-part harmonies and…

Emily Hackett Releases New Album ‘Must Be Present to Win’

After more than 12 years in the business, Emily Hackett has released her first full album, and it is an…

Dennis Quaid Releases “On My Way to Heaven” Featuring Tanya Tucker and Kris Kristofferson

On June 18th, Dennis Quaid and Gaither Music Group released “On My Way To Heaven” featuring Tanya Tucker and the…

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Opinion / Editorial

Belgium Was Better. That’s Okay.

We got dusted. There is no other honest way to say it. Belgium beat the United States 4 to 1 in the…

More Guns. Less Crime. Zero Excuses.

The American gun violence narrative is built on a lie of omission. Here are the numbers they never show you.…

The Case for Fathers: Why Every Child Needs a Dad

Fathers play a crucial role in children’s lives. Their presence is important for children’s emotional, social, and mental growth. Research…

AMERICA AT 250: The Greatest Nation in the World

Aaron Sorkin wrote a speech. He was proud of it. He put it in the mouth of a fictional news…

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Crime News

Wilson County Political Sign Vandalism Results in One Arrest So Far

Mt. Juliet police have moved quickly to deal with political sign destruction the last few days. An investigation is continuing…

Recent Knox County Arrests

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

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Sports News

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…

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…

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