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By Sarah Tate Mar 3, 2021 It's been one year since a string of deadly tornadoes swept through Middle Tennessee, leaving 25 people dead and thousands of homes destroyed. Several communities across the state were left devastate, not just from the damage but from the tragic loss of life. One year later, they continue to mourn those who were taken while honoring the lives they led. In Putnam County, 19 people were killed on March 3, 2020, and even though months have gone by, many residents feel like no time has passed at all, "I can't believe it's been a year," said Lisa Samide, who was aslee...

'Our county and community truly shined in this bad time' | Putnam County remembers victims of deadly tornado on one year anniversary Putnam County was hit hardest in Middle Tennessee with an EF-4 tornado. 19 people died, five of them were children. Author: Amelia Young (WBIR) Updated: 4:52 AM EST March 4, 2021 PUTNAM COUNTY, Tenn. — Wednesday night families of Middle Tennessee tornado victims in Putnam County came together to remember those they lost in the storm. March 3, 2021 marked one year since twisters ripped across that area. Putnam County was hit hard...

 The five-hour festival, which will be streamed exclusively at dso.org, will run from 2 to 7 p.m.  Mark Stryker, author of “Jazz from Detroit” and a former Detroit Free Press arts reporter and music critic, will serve as host. Performers include saxophonist McPherson with pianist Randy Porter, bassist Hurst and Black Current Jam, saxophonist Elliot and pianist Michael Malis (performing as Balance), and violinist Carter with Xavier Davis. “The musicians in the marathon reflect the full sweep of Detroit’s extraordinary jazz legacy,” Stryker said. “Alto saxophonist Charles McPhers...

Listening back 2020: Oregon recordings from a fraught year Spotlighting a last batch of 2020 Oregon recordings I know the last thing many of us want to do is revisit 2020. But we can’t let it slip away without spotlighting one final batch of musical recommendations gleaned from the many recordings Oregon musicians released last year. Some explicitly respond to the crises that plagued what ArtsWatch’s Bob Hicks calls “The Year That Should Not Speak Its Name.” Others were made earlier and released last year. Whether soothing or invigorating, they’re all worth hearing even after the ye...

TEMA reports 20K customers without power statewide, expects 1 to 3 days before power is fully restored UCEMC customers urged to prep for extended power outages Power outages are still an issue for thousands across Middle Tennessee after a winter storm brought snow, freezing rain and sleet to the area. and last updated 2021-02-17 00:03:11-05 NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Power outages are still an issue for thousands across Middle Tennessee after a winter storm brought snow, freezing rain and sleet to the area. The Upper Cumberland Electric Membership Corporation has urged its customers to pr...