Lawrence County Advocate

01/19/2025

Summertown’s boys basketball made the short trip to Mt. Pleasant last week where they battled the Tigers in a physical, back and forth district matchup.

Summertown’s boys basketball made the short trip to Mt. Pleasant last week where they battled the Tigers in a physical, back  and forth district matchup. The Eagles held on for the 61-57 win thanks to 34 points from Kurt Burleson. Summertown enters this week 13-4 overall and 3-0 in District 10-2A...

01/19/2025

After dropping just one game through their 2024 schedule, the Summertown Lady Eagles have blasted through their opponents so far in 2025, including two games last week they won by more than 100 points combined.

After dropping just one game through their 2024 schedule, the Summertown Lady Eagles have blasted through their opponents so far in 2025, including two games last week they won by more than 100 points combined. By outscoring their opponent 369-137 since the first of the year, Summertown’s bench ha...

01/19/2025

Could Saturday night's 6-2 win over Minnesota be a turning point for the Nashville Predators?

Shortly after the opening faceoff, gloves began dropping Saturday night at Bridgestone Arena. Three fights occurred between the Nashville Predators and Minnesota Wild in the first seven minutes of game time, and once cooler heads prevailed, the Predators put on an offensive clinic to earn a 6-2 vict...

01/18/2025

The Loretto Boys Basketball team has started strong so far this season, coming out of the gate fast in just about every game and overwhelming the competition in the process.

The Loretto Boys Basketball team has started strong so far this season, coming out of the gate fast in just about every game and overwhelming the competition in the process.   That remained constant for the Mustangs last week during their second district game of the year at Mt Pleasant as they top...

01/18/2025

The Loretto Girls Basketball team re-entered district play last week with a sweep of opponents from Maury County.

The Loretto Girls Basketball team re-entered district play last week with a sweep of opponents from Maury County. The Lady Mustangs picked up wins at Mt Pleasant and at home against new school Battle Creek.   Loretto has been on a roll as of late, and that certainly continued Tuesday at Mt. Pleasa...

01/18/2025

Against Giles County last week the Lawrence County Lady Wildcats built momentum for the first three quarters then shifted gears and ran away to win their district opener at home.

Against Giles County last week the Lawrence County Lady Wildcats built momentum for the first three quarters then shifted gears and ran away to win their district opener at home. At Franklin County, however, mistakes kept Lawrence County from getting that same kind of momentum as they fell in the fi...

01/18/2025

Lawrence County Wildcats had different experiences in their two district openers last week, coming up a tick of the clock short of completing a comeback at home against Giles County Tuesday, while establishing and holding onto a big lead at Franklin County Friday.

The Lawrence County Wildcats had different experiences in their two district openers last week, coming up a tick of the clock short of completing a comeback at home against Giles County Tuesday, while establishing and holding onto a big lead at Franklin County Friday. The two games were the beginnin...

01/18/2025

The Titans have landed Chiefs assistant general manager Mike Borgonzi as their new GM.

The Tennessee Titans are hiring Kansas City Chiefs assistant general manager Mike Borgonzi to be their new GM, TitanInsider has confirmed shortly after multiple national outlets reported the news. Details of his contract still have to be completed, but Borgonzi could be introduced early next week (l...

01/17/2025

Main Street Media TV Nightly News - Jan. 17, 2025
Main Street Media TV brings you a brief rundown of the latest headlines from Middle Tennessee weeknights at 5 p.m. Visit mainstreetmediatn.com to read more from your local newspaper.

01/17/2025

Main Street Sports Today - Jan. 17, 2025 | Mo + Wade bring you the most timely and comprehensive coverage of the biggest stories in sports from Middle Tennessee and beyond. We take you From Preps to Pros & react to the world of sports. Today’s show includes:

• JUSTIN ADAMS | CBS COLORADO
• GRAB BAG
• FOOTBALL
• FRANK BONNER II | DAILY MEMPHIAN
• WEEKEND WARMUP

01/17/2025

Last Friday, as I was driving through Ethridge, a sign in a yard caught my attention. The sign read “The wages of sin is death.”

   Last Friday, as I was driving through Ethridge, a sign in a yard caught my attention. The sign read “The wages of sin is death.”    While this is a sign I’ve seen in many front yards throughout the county, on this particular day the first thing that came to mind was the classic song l...

01/17/2025

What is the evidence of the character of a human if it is not that for which he or she labors, especially when that labor is in the name of a cause higher than the life of the single individual?E

What is the evidence of the character of a human if it is not that for which he or she labors, especially when that labor is in the name of a cause higher than the life of the single individual?Each January, our nation honors the life, legacy and impact of the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and, in...

01/17/2025

Join executive director Kelly Ellis and outgoing board president Sammy Naquin as they talk about doing business in Cheatham County and upcoming events in the area.

01/17/2025

The New Prospect Community Club met in October and November, including the announcement of recent awards along with special guests.

The New Prospect Community Club met in October and November, including the announcement of recent awards along with special guests. The club met Nov. 5 with 19 members and one guest present. Dwight Shaw called the meeting to order and asked Patty Hartsfield to offer blessing for the meal. Hadley Bed...

01/17/2025

The West End Community Club met in December to end 2024, including a lot of activity to report.

The West End Community Club met in December to end 2024, including a lot of activity to report. The club met Dec. 3 with Brandon Taylor calling the meeting to order and Luke Taylor leading the pledge. Caleb Gann from Unity Church of God gave the devotion. Minutes and treasurer’s report were accept...

01/17/2025

Heroics from Filip Forsberg helped the Nashville Predators pick up their second straight win on Thursday night.

One Filip Forsberg blast and a perfect shootout helped the Nashville Predators avoid what was almost a costly slip-up against the NHL’s worst team Thursday night at Bridgestone Arena. Forsberg did his best Steven Stamkos impression when he ripped a slap shot from the top of the right circle past C...

01/16/2025

Main Street Media TV Nightly News - Jan. 16, 2025
Catch up on the latest headlines in Middle Tennessee weeknights with Main Street Media TV. Find more stories from all of our coverage areas by visiting mainstreetmediatn.com

01/16/2025

Continued Academic Success

Reagan DeVonne Hathaway, a native of the Fall River Community, received a Bachelor of Business Administration Degree with a focus in Accounting from the University of North Alabama December 14, 2024. While a full-time undergraduate student, Hathaway performed in the Marching Pride of North Alabama u...