Stanford coach Tara VanDerveer wins her record 1,099th game

Stanford basketball coach Tara VanDerveer recorded her 1,099th career victory on Tuesday to surpass Tennessee legend Pat Summitt as the women’s NCAA Division I all-time leader in wins. ‘This is special because of the magnitude of that many wins,’ VanDerveer said after top-ranked Stanford pounded Pacific, 104-61, on Tuesday. ‘You never go into coaching, I … Read more

Holly Dolly Christmas: Dolly Parton performs holiday special from intimate set amid coronavirus

Dolly Parton performed her Christmas special Sunday on CBS from an intimate, candlelit sit amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The 74-year-old national treasure opened her A Holly Dolly Christmas special with an uplifting rendition of Holly Jolly Christmas from her 47th seventh studio album A Holly Dolly Christmas. The Tennessee native released her third Christmas … Read more

FBI hunts terrifying bank robber dubbed the ‘Too Tall Bandit’

November 27, 2009 – Volunteer State Bank, 2920 Highway 31 W, White House, TN November 12, 2010 – Sumner Bank & Trust, 780 Browns Lane, Gallatin, TN November 09, 2012 – SunTrust Bank, 731 Cool Springs Blvd, Franklin, TN March 31, 2014 – First Tennessee Bank, 11864 Kingston Pike, Farragut, TN November 24, 2014 – … Read more

Justin Timberlake gifts disabled teen with a $35,000 wheelchair-accessible van

Justin Timberlake surprises disabled Tennessee teen with a $35,000 wheelchair-accessible van – as family are brought to tears by the pop star’s life-changing gift Jake Stitt, 17, has cerebral palsy and is confined to a wheelchair; his family do not own a vehicle capable of transporting him around town  Pop star Justin Timberlake heard about … Read more

Boy, 11, is arrested for ‘setting three fires in his neighborhood’

Boy, 11, is arrested after ‘intentionally setting at least three fires at a home in his Tennessee neighborhood while people were inside’ Tennessee authorities have arrested an 11-year-old boy for allegedly starting at least three fires at a home in his neighborhood Investigators said the boy tried to set the house on fire and also … Read more

Tennessee woman gives birth to baby boy while hooked up to a ventilator with coronavirus 

Tennessee woman, 30, meets her ‘miracle’ baby boy three weeks after she gave birth while hooked up to a ventilator with coronavirus Emily Brown, 30, was 31 weeks pregnant when she was hospitalized with COVID-19 on September 18 in McMinn County, Tennessee   She was placed in a medically-induced coma and hooked up to a ventilator  … Read more

Chris Sebastian reveals he almost didn’t appear on The Voice Australia 

The Voice Australia winner Chris Sebastian reveals he almost didn’t appear on the singing show By Mary Mrad For Daily Mail Australia Published: 02:09 GMT, 21 November 2020 | Updated: 02:09 GMT, 21 November 2020 He was crowned the winner of The Voice Australia 2020 in July. But on Saturday, Chris Sebastian revealed he almost didn’t appear … Read more

Dolly Parton $1m donation helps fund Moderna COVID-19 vaccine

‘It’s been good to me and my family through the years’: Dolly Parton praises ‘exciting’ news that her $1m hospital donation helped to fund Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine By Georgia Simcox For Mailonline Published: 11:32 GMT, 18 November 2020 | Updated: 19:02 GMT, 18 November 2020 Dolly Parton has praised the ‘exciting’ news that her $1million hospital … Read more

Missing nine-year-old Tennessee boy is found after spending two nights under a makeshift shelter

Missing Tennessee boy, nine, is found after spending two nights under a makeshift shelter he created with a tarpaulin and sticks after becoming lost in the woods with no shoes or jacket Jordan Gorman was last seen on Sunday at his home in Ashland City, Nashville  Police found him on Tuesday about three-quarters of a mile … Read more