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    How roots in Mt. Juliet helped shape a NASA astronaut

    MT. JULIET, Tenn. (WKRN) β€” Retired NASA astronaut Barry β€œButch” Wilmore credits his upbringing in Mt. Juliet for helping to shape his decades-long career of service. β€œI was born in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Mom and Dad just happened to be there visiting my aunt, I’m told, and to the hospital they went. Eventually, I actually lived […] More

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    Sarah Jakes Roberts says trampoline incident almost paralyzed her

    Updated April 21, 2026, 5:33 p.m. ET Pastor Sarah Jakes Roberts is on the mend after experiencing a scary incident on a trampoline. In a recent Instagram post, Roberts went into detail about what happened, “…. I was almost paralyzed, but God didn’t see fit to let that be my story. I was playing a […] More

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    Jersey fundraisier running London Marathon in sugar cube costume

    Five of Mayo’s seven siblings have MODY, which can cause extreme complications such as blindness and amputations, if not correctly diagnosed. He said wearing the costume was “quite tricky when it’s windy… [but] all the hard work’s done so now I’m looking forward to the big event”. Mayo added: “Diabetes Jersey have been so kind […] More