Jay Z, who oversees the selection of the Super Bowl halftime show, has chosen to perform himself, according to Puck News.
Super Bowl 61 will be held Sunday, February 14th, 2027, at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, home of the Los Angeles Rams and Los Angeles Chargers.
U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth visited the University of Tennessee (UT) in Knoxville on Saturday to meet with Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) cadets and administer the enlistment oath to new recruits before the Volunteers defeated the Alabama Crimson Tide at Neyland Stadium.
Hegseth’s visit was part of his “Send Me Tour,” a military outreach and recruitment initiative launched in September.
The Boring Company said construction of its Music City Loop project in Nashville is accelerating, with two tunnel boring machines now operating simultaneously and two additional machines expected to join the effort before the end of the year.
The Tennessee Star has been named a finalist for the 2026 Dao Prize for Excellence in Investigative Journalism for Best Local Reporting, marking its second consecutive year being recognized as a finalist for the award.
Nashville will hold a citywide celebration honoring the late Tennessee country music legend Dolly Parton on Friday, September 25, with businesses, music venues, and other organizations participating in events and charitable efforts.
The date references Parton’s “9 to 5” song and 1980 film. The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee, Nashville Convention & Visitors Corp, Music Community Foundation, Nashville Mayor Freddie O’Connell’s office, and the Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce announced the celebration.
Peter Robinson, the former Reagan White House speechwriter who drafted President Ronald Reagan’s famous 1987 “Tear down this wall” address, will moderate discussions following a four-part lecture series featuring venture capitalist Peter Thiel in downtown Nashville later this month.
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