Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 14th of August.
Good morning, Hendersonville.
Hendersonville plans to break ground on Heritage Park this fall on the former Batey Farm site.
The city will work on a 35-acre tract that will feature a welcome area, ADA-accessible walking loop, and event pavilion, with construction fully funded by state grants and a pre-construction meeting scheduled for later August.
Claire Crowell will take over as CEO of A.
Marshall Hospitality effective Sept. 1 as Andy Marshall steps aside to serve as Williamson County mayor. The family-run business, which operates 10 restaurants, named her president in 2024, highlighting her strong ties to its legacy.
Tourism directors Mark Efros and Jenna Landstrom say that Sumner County benefits from Nashville spillover but loses revenue without upscale hotels, as 4 million room nights go unused each year.
They point to unique historical sites and festivals drawing visitors to Gallatin and Hendersonville.
The Tennessee Lottery posted today's winning numbers (Powerball, Mega Millions, Lotto America, Tennessee Cash, Daily Tennessee Jackpot, Millionaire for Life, Cash 3, and Cash 4) along with jackpot updates.
Some draws are scheduled for tomorrow and players should check their tickets for a chance to win.
The Hendersonville Board of Mayor and Aldermen unanimously approved a resolution on July 28 that grants the city planning director authority to waive building fees for blessing boxes, little free libraries, and other community services.
The resolution requires applicants to submit a site drawing and aerial photo to confirm placement.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced repaving of the parking lot used for boat ramp access at Rockland Recreation Day Use Area starting Aug.
16; crews will mill, pave, and stripe the area while the boat ramp remains closed (near Old Hickory Lake).
Sumner County sports officials released a watch list of more than 20 standout girls soccer players as the 2026 season begins, highlighting local talents from teams such as Liberty Creek, Station Camp, Beech, Gallatin, Hendersonville and Portland (including promising goalkeepers and midfielders) following impressive past performances.
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