Good morning, Hendersonville.

The Country Music Hall of Fame will offer pay-what-you-want admission for Nashville area residents from Thursday, Jan.

1 to Saturday, Jan. 31, 2026. The museum is open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and visitors should reserve tickets in advance (parking details are available on its website).

Eligible high school seniors will receive personalized college admission letters signed by Governor Bill Lee as part of Tennessee’s TN Direct Admissions pilot this week — each letter includes a QR code linking to a portal for reviewing in-state offers and beginning immediate enrollment.

Beech won two district games over Hendersonville Friday night, with Mary Kate Long's late three helping seal a 42-40 win and Cutter Sisk contributing 24 points for a 55-42 victory; the Commandos now hope to secure their first district win after the new year.

Nashville Predators rookie Reid Schaefer, recalled from the minors over a holiday dinner, made a mark in Tuesday's game against Colorado by scoring a goal and making key plays.

The 22-year-old traded from Edmonton last year (now on the fourth line) earns coach Brunette's trust.

Grand Ole Opry 100 Celebration

7:00 – 8:30 PM — Grand Ole Opry — Ticket prices vary — Experience a century of country music with superstars and legends at the iconic Opry.