Good morning, Hendersonville.

Sumner County EMS mourned longtime paramedic Gary Thompson, who dedicated 32 years to building local emergency services—he began as a volunteer before becoming a respected paramedic whose professionalism touched many.

On March 11, state officials and Create Energy announced an expansion adding 1,003 jobs with over $78 million investment across Sumner and Robertson counties, including a 338,000 sqft manufacturing hub in Orlinda (bringing 973 jobs) and upgrading its Portland facility to create 30 additional roles.

Creek Wood’s Lady Red Hawks won 13-6 yesterday in a flag football game against the Lady Cougars, starting their season 3-0 — their defense shined as Dickson County recorded its first touchdown.

Coach James Smith praised the team’s effort throughout the contest.

JPII soccer earned its fourth consecutive win last night — a 6 to 0 shutout of Merrol Hyde that tied its best start since 2013.

The Knights with a record of 4 to 0 will face Lipscomb Academy on Friday as they begin their Division II AA Middle Region schedule.

Half Baked Comedy Night

7:30-10 p.m. — Half Batch Brewing — $15 — Enjoy a night of laughter with top local comedians and festive surprises.

Team CHD Tennessee Walk

9:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m. — Memorial Park — Free entry — Raise awareness and funds for congenital heart disease during this community walk.