Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 5th of June.
Good morning, Hendersonville.
Meta Data Center presented its 2025 Community Action Grant recipients on May 22 in Gallatin, awarding funds to local nonprofits and schools for STEAM education and community projects.
The grants will support projects like hands-on robotics and outdoor learning spaces in Sumner County—efforts that also benefit Hendersonville.
West Power Services in Hendersonville is offering expert RV maintenance that checks brakes, roofs, tires, electrical, and plumbing systems to help owners get road-ready for summer travel.
The company will provide detailed inspections + repairs to prevent breakdowns and costly delays on the road.
The Sumner County Sheriff’s Office warns residents about phone scams where callers spoof the sheriff’s number to demand payment for fake warrants, missed jury duty or bonds—often asking for cryptocurrency or gift cards, and officials stress that law enforcement will never call to request money over the phone.
Longtime sports reporter Tommy Bryan retired from Main Street Media of Tennessee on June 3 after more than 45 years covering local high school and college sports in Wilson County — earning him multiple hall of fame inductions — and he now plans to enjoy his well-earned retirement.
Watertown quarterback Blake Waldorf confirmed his transfer to Friendship Christian where he will serve as the starting signal-caller — following Luke Sellars’ move to Lebanon High School — and he finished last season with 2,688 passing yards and 26 touchdowns.
The rising junior joins a high-powered team that won the Division II-A East Region championship last fall.
East Robertson and White House Heritage had several players and coaches named to the 2025 All-Robertson County baseball team after a strong finish in the TSSAA state tournament.
Award winners include East Robertson's Kason Young and Gavin True and White House Heritage's Nate Dixon plus coach Chance Beck, with players selected from five local schools.
Open House at 1014 Del Ray Trail
2-4 p.m. — 1014 Del Ray Trail, Hendersonville, TN — $667,400 — Explore a spacious brick home featuring a gourmet kitchen and expansive backyard in a desirable neighborhood.
Golf Tournament for Education
1-3 p.m. — Country Hills Golf Club — $110/golfer — Participate in a charity golf tournament benefitting the Jeremy “Pete” Parker Scholarship Fund.
Summer Songwriter Night
5-9 p.m. — Historic Rock Castle — Free entry — Experience a night of original songwriting talent in a historic setting.
Old Hickory Lake Sprint Triathlon
7 AM – 12 PM — 106 Bluegrass Commons — Registration required — Compete in a thrilling sprint triathlon while supporting local charities.
Hendersonville Freedom Festival
12-5 p.m. — Drakes Creek Park — Free entry — Celebrate freedom with live music, vendors, food trucks, and a stunning fireworks finale.
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