Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 15th of April.
Good morning, Hendersonville.
The YMCA of Middle Tennessee will host Five Days of Action from April 21 to April 25 to raise awareness and inspire adults to protect children from sexual abuse during Child Abuse Prevention Month.
The initiative will encourage local organizations to create safe spaces for the more than 79,000 children cared for at its centers.
Studio Tenn announced its 16th season with five Broadway shows set to play at Turner Theater in The Factory at Franklin.
Season tickets will go on sale on April 22 and the season will open with Dracula on October 9—followed by White Christmas, Deathtrap, Boeing Boeing and Jesus Christ Superstar featuring Tony Award nominee Adam Pascal.
The IRS announced tax relief yesterday for Tennessee individuals and businesses affected by the severe storms that began April 2, giving them extra time until Nov.
3 to file returns and pay taxes. The relief follows a FEMA disaster declaration — it postpones many federal tax deadlines and waives penalties if payments are made on time.
Wilson County law enforcement reported that driver speeds on Highway 109 appear to have dropped after speed limits were reduced earlier this year to 50 mph from Lebanon Road to the Sumner County line and to 45 mph near the I–40 interchange.
Officers now give nearly 20 percent more warnings while traffic stops remain steady—measures taken after a fatal crash last year.
The Department of Health released inspection scores for food service establishments in Sumner County from March 31 to April 14 — the scores cover routine, follow-up and auxiliary inspections and are available for public review at county health department offices.
The report includes details for restaurants, tattoo studios and swimming pool facilities.
At Sycamore High last Tuesday, Owen McMahan pitched his school's eighth no hitter with 14 strikeouts in a 7 to 0 win over Fairview as the War Eagles scored four runs in the first inning.
The week also saw Sycamore add a 13 to 2 win on Wednesday while local teams Harpeth and Waverly Central secured wins and Camden Central beat the Lady Indians.
Station Camp baseball beat Greenbrier 5-0 on Monday as pitcher Colton Lowery threw a complete-game shutout that limited the Bobcats to five hits in seven innings.
The win denied Greenbrier an outright district lead while they now sit half a game behind and have a matchup today at Station Camp.
Beech’s relay team—Eliza Everett, Paige Remillard, Audrey Vaughn and Olivia Gould—broke a 13-year record at the Sumner County track championship on Thursday night by finishing the 3200-meter relay in 10 minutes and five seconds, over 15 seconds faster than the 2012 record.
Two Division I signees on the team helped secure the win as coach Stan Jones led the Buccaneers to set multiple records at the meet.
Caden Gillard Live Performance
7-11 p.m. — The Local Hendersonville — Ticket prices vary — Experience the captivating talents of former professional bull rider Caden Gillard as he performs live.
Kylie Brown Live Performance
6-10 p.m. — Puckett's Restaurant — No cover, tips appreciated — Catch rising country star Kylie Brown showcasing her original music and captivating stage presence.
Trevor Finlay Duo Performance
6 PM – 12 AM — Puckett's Restaurant — No cover, tips appreciated — Experience a versatile musician blending blues, rock, and country in an engaging live performance.
Hendersonville Arts Festival 2025
10 AM – 5 PM — Sanders Ferry Parks — Free entry — Explore a vibrant celebration of American handcrafts and fine art featuring workshops and kid-friendly projects.
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