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PAC meeting takes place in convoy « The VW Independent


PAC meeting takes place in convoy « The VW Independent

Independent VW employees/submitted information CONVOY — Nearly 300 members of America’s Electric Cooperative PAC from Paulding Putnam Electric Cooperative and Midwest Electric gathered last week at Lincoln Ridge Farms for a legislative dinner. The event featured influential speakers, including U.S. Congressman Jim Jordan (R-4th District), who discussed issues affecting both the nation and the electric […]

Fourth-grader from Maryville creates national stage for water skiing


Fourth-grader from Maryville creates national stage for water skiing

MARYVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) – Football season begins this Saturday, but waterskiing season is also coming to an end because summer is also coming to an end. This summer, fourth-grader Riley Fillmore reached the podium at the national level in sports. “It was a lot of fun because I’ve never made it to the podium before,” […]

WLRY FM is for sale and the managing director is retiring at the end of the year


WLRY FM is for sale and the managing director is retiring at the end of the year

Radio-Radio WLRY FM is for sale. RUSHVILLE – Local Christian radio station WLRY 88.9 FM is for sale. In addition, General Manager Mike Lamneck and his wife, Kelli, are retiring at the end of the year. Lamneck appears on the radio as Mike O’Riley and his wife handles the station’s books. “I’m going to do […]

DeKalb County Community Gardens is hosting “Dinner for Food” on September 6th – Shaw Local


DeKalb County Community Gardens is hosting “Dinner for Food” on September 6th – Shaw Local

DeKALB – The DeKalb County Community Gardens is hosting a “Dinner for Food” event to support the organization that provides food to those in need throughout the county. The event will be held on September 6th from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the DeKalb County Community Gardens warehouse, 2280 Bethany Road, DeKalb. “I have […]

Shaquille O’Neal’s Big Chicken franchise appears to be opening in Livonia


Shaquille O’Neal’s Big Chicken franchise appears to be opening in Livonia

One celebrity-run fried chicken franchise appears to be replacing another. NBA star Shaquille O’Neal’s Big Chicken franchise has put up a “Coming Soon” sign at a Livonia restaurant at 30130 Plymouth Road. The gray brick building was recently home to celebrity chef and television host Guy Fieri’s fast-casual franchise Chicken Guy, which served fried chicken […]

Midtown Noodles Bar opens second location on Mahan Drive


Midtown Noodles Bar opens second location on Mahan Drive

Midtown Noodles Bar, a locally owned pan-Asian restaurant, is set to open a second location on Mahan Drive. A Midtown Noodles Bar employee confirmed in a phone call with the Tallahassee Democrat on Friday that the second location will be in the former Venezuelan restaurant Chatarras, which closed in June after a series of restaurant […]

Downtown Springfield bar moves; Nonna’s Italian has a new menu


Downtown Springfield bar moves; Nonna’s Italian has a new menu

This week in 417 Foodie News: A popular fast-food chain will soon occupy a vacant hotspot, a downtown eatery opens its doors at a new location, and a new dive bar prepares for an unofficial opening. Skinny Slim’s opens new location on South Avenue Downtown watering hole Skinny Slim’s Public House has officially opened at […]

Two men killed, one injured in nighttime shooting in Nashville’s Hartman Park


Two men killed, one injured in nighttime shooting in Nashville’s Hartman Park

Nashville police are investigating the fatal shooting of two men early Sunday morning in Hartman Park. Nashville police said the shooting occurred “during a gathering” at the park on Tucker Road overnight and the motive remains under investigation. When police arrived at North Nashville Park around 1 a.m., they found 21-year-old Dominique Miller lying in […]

United Way releases new food supply location list and schedule


United Way releases new food supply location list and schedule

The United Way of Cullman County has compiled a current and comprehensive list of available food sources and food pantries in the Cullman County area. (United Way of Cullman County) CULLMAN, Alabama – The United Way of Cullman County recently released an updated list of food sources in the area. With the proliferation of Little […]

Chip City and Candle Land are among six newly opened retailers in Delray


Chip City and Candle Land are among six newly opened retailers in Delray

New retailers include gourmet cookie shop Chip City and Miami candle shop Candle Land. Evergreen moments in Delray Beach, Florida Delray Beach: A year-round destination for everyone DELRAY BEACH – Downtown Delray Beach continues to grow, with seven new retailers added this summer alone. The Delray Beach Downtown Development Authority (DDA) announced in July the […]