The town of Madison honored their military men and women who died in combat at a Memorial Day service.

Alexander Knight, DI Multimedia Scholar
Some Americans see Memorial Day as a vacation, because most adults are off work and children are out of school; however if you ask the brave men and women [...]

Thunderstorms sent the crowd running for cover at the annual Legends of the Blues Music and Arts Festival in Centennial Park.

Angelica Roberts, DI Multimedia Scholar
Spectators and organizers felt the blues from inclement weather during the 7th annual Legends of the Blues Music and Arts Festival in Centennial Park on Memorial Day.
The [...]

Vendors working the annual Legends of the Blues Music and Arts Festival had a case of the blues when rain poured down and cancelled the event.

Erica Morrison, DI Multimedia Scholar
Not everyone is fortunate enough to take off on Memorial Day.
Darlene Davidson was hard at work at the Legends of the Blues [...]

Memorial Day is about remembering and the town of Gallatin honored their fallen at the Sumner County Veterans Memorial.

Shivonne Foster, DI Multimedia Scholar
It wasn’t wartime combat that claimed the life of Ann Swaim’s husband. A staph infection and bladder cancer took the life of gun master F.E. Swaim years after he [...]

Thunderstorms delayed official Memorial Day services but many showed up at the Nashville National Cemetery to honor military men and women who died.

Ashley Slayton, DI Multimedia Scholar
Despite thunderstorms that forced the cancellation of a Memorial Day Service, friends and families turned up to honor their loved ones Monday at Nashville National [...]

Fairy tales come to life at the Cheekwood Art and Gardens in Nashville.

Whitney Maddox and Thaisi Velasquez, DI Multimedia Scholars
On most days, Cheekwood Art and Gardens seem cool and calm to many of its visitors, but between now and Sept. 7, laughing and screaming children will be there for this summer’s [...]

Wave Country in Nashville is open for the summer with new slides and plenty of customers.

Each year Nissan shows off it’s cars from the past and present, hoping to make an impact on the Nashville community.

Aziza Jackson, DI Multimedia Scholar
The cars displayed were: the 1970 DATSUN 240ZS, the 1970 DATSUN 240Z Bonneville Salt Flats Car, 1980 DATSUN 280ZX, 1986 NISSAN 300ZX, 1995 NISSAN 300 ZX SMZ [...]

Fifth Annual Memorial Day Celebration at the Opryland Hotel and Convention Center, East Nashville.

Acquanetta G. Donnell, Jr. & Erica Morrison, DI Multimedia Scholars
Despite the rising gas prices across the nation, more than 400 veterans, family and friends filled the Delta Ballroom for the opening of the annual Memorial Day weekend celebration [...]

Workshop celebrates Marty Robinson and Katy K country costumes at the Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville.

Ashley Slayton, DI Multimedia Scholar
Kids equipped with glue sticks, glitter and sequins filled the Country
Music Hall of Fame and Museum Saturday for the third annual Country
Costuming with Katy K workshop.
This year’s event centered on [...]