Thousands evacuated as wildfires burn in Gatlinburg

11-29-2016-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY- Thousands of people have been evacuated as wildfires continue to burn in East Tennessee, including in Gatlinburg. Fire Chief Greg Miller said in a news conference Tuesday morning crews  the worst is over, but crews are still actively fighting fires. “This is a fire for the history books,” Miller said. Courtesy: Mark…MORE

Fidel Castro Dead At 90

11-28-2016-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY-   Fidel Castro, the political firebrand and revolutionary leader, died Friday in Cuba after years of failing health, according to multiple media reports. He was 90. Reports Reuters: A towering figure of the 20th century and Cold War icon, Castro stuck to his ideology beyond the collapse of Soviet communism and remained…MORE

Ok, somebody has Kanye’s back!

Lady Gaga Supports Kanye West After “Psychiatric Emergency” Kanye West‘s detainment on psychiatric hold has been headline news for the last 24-hours. And while the world remains in deep dialogue about the incident, many in the Hollywood community are remaining mum. Lady Gaga, who was once set to hit the road with West on an…MORE

Talley Road School Bus Crash: How to Help

The Chattanooga Cumulus family mourns with all in Chattanooga, USA following Monday’s tragic school bus accident. We continue to provide accurate and credible updates to this fluid news story. We also hope to “lift up to the light” everyone in our community. We suggest donating blood to Blood Assurance. Please call ahead and make an appointment…MORE

Nashville Arrest Records, Photos Of Civil Rights Icon Found

  11-21-2016-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY- When civil rights icon John Lewis returned to Nashville this weekend, he was greeted just like he was more than 50 years ago — with a mug shot and an arrest record. But this time, his record was bound for the city’s public library. Officials in Tennessee’s capital city have unearthed…MORE

Janet is Alright

*Sheeeee’s baaack! Miss Jackson, better known as Janet is back on social media with a rare update on her pregnancy as she nears the date of the birth of her first child. Janet, 50, assured fans she’s doing well in her first tweet since confirming her pregnancy. “Hey you guys.. It’s been awhile.. but I’m still…MORE

Arica Holiday and Jazz Music

Ladies and Gents, My last show for the year! An evening of Jazz and Christmas Jams! Special Guest M.C. Imani Rhema www.aricavocalz.com December 9 2016 9:00pm 109 Cude Lane, Madison, TN 37115 $15.00 For more information, please 615-490-1248 or email [email protected]MORE

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SUPER BOWL HALFTIME PERFORMANCE RUMORS

SUPER BOWL HALFTIME PERFORMANCE RUMORS

We’re starting to hear loud rumblings about next year’s Super Bowl halftime show performer. The rumor going around is that Jay-Z will take the stage during the big game in San Francisco on February 8th, 2026. While we’re unable to confirm or deny at this point, it almost seemed inevitable that Hov would headline at…

PROSECUTION AND DEFENSE HAS RESTED IN DIDDY CASE

PROSECUTION AND DEFENSE HAS RESTED IN DIDDY CASE

On Tuesday, both the prosecution and defense rested their cases in the Sean “Diddy” Combs trial. The prosecution finished presenting evidence, wrapping up nearly six weeks of testimony, videos, pictures, and documents. On the same day, Diddy’s defense team brought no witnesses to the stand and presented several pieces of evidence in the case. The…

SNOOP DOGG’S BIOPIC COMING TO THE BIG SCREEN

SNOOP DOGG’S BIOPIC COMING TO THE BIG SCREEN

Snoop Dogg, the West Coast rap icon turned cultural mainstay, is officially bringing his life story to the big screen. Read more about Snoop’s upcoming biopic, film and TV deal with Universal inside. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the Doggfather has signed a multi-year first-look deal with NBCUniversal through his Death Row Pictures banner, solidifying a…

SNOOP AND NBC

SNOOP AND NBC

NBC is going from being the Peacock network to the Canine network after inking a new deal with Snoop Dogg. Snoop’s Death Row Pictures has inked a multi-year creative partnership with NBC Universal. Part of the deal will bring him back to The Voice next season, and he’ll continue his cross-platform appearances, like he did…