The All-New 2020 Chevy Silverado HD comes ready to work. It’s built with a heavy-duty powertrain, new technologies for confident towing, and a larger, stronger and more functional Durabed. The all-new 2020 Silverado HD is the strongest, most capable Silverado HD ever, offering a max towing capability of 35,500 pounds. This is a BIG truck with state-of-the-art trailering technologies. It features an advanced Trailering System that lets you create customized trailer profiles to monitor important information, from hitching to driving. This helps you keep track of these important functions through the Chevrolet Infotainment 3 system† or on your mobile device using the myChevrolet Mobile…
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Staff Reports NASHVILLE, TN — The American Baptist College President’s Scholarship Gala has been regarded a major hit in Music City, receiving a Gold Record. This ABC Hit was evident by the presentation of the Music City signature Gold Record presented to President Harris by Marie Sueing of the Nashville Convention and Visitors’ Corporation. “We are extremely proud of the work that has been done at ABC for 95 years and the progress taken place under the leadership of Dr. Forrest Harris for the past 20 years,” said Sueing. The purpose of the scholarship event was to raise funds for…
Cadillac’s global best-selling XT5 is revamped for 2020, with a new turbocharged engine, enhanced technologies and revised design cues that coalesce in distinctive trims that offer customers greater choice in matching this luxury crossover to their personality. With more than 40 updates the 2020 Cadillac XT5 raises the bar when it comes to functionality, mixed with style and luxury. The XT5 joins the all-new XT6 as one of Cadillac’s popular recently launched three-row crossovers. The 2020 XT5 follows the brand’s new global “Y” trim strategy. The vehicle’s exterior now features standard LED headlamps with IntelliBeam on all models. Additionally, the…
The new 2020 Lexus LC 500 boasts one of the most powerful naturally aspirated 5.0-liter V8 engines available, for a truly visceral experience. With an impressive 5.0-liter V8 engine, 471 horsepower,1 and a blistering 4.4-second zero-to-60 time,1,2 the LC 500 is finely tuned to give the driver a full-throttle experience. A 10-speed Direct-Shift automatic transmission with magnesium paddle shifters was specifically designed for the LC. This exclusive transmission has one of the fastest shift times among conventional automatic transmissions, 4 changing gears in 0.12 seconds. The system also learns your habits every time you drive, selecting the optimum gear based on…
By Tribune Staff The annual Homecoming Parade use to be a crown jewel in Tennessee State University’s homecoming activities. It was a family friendly event designed to showcase the best Nashville’s Black community had to spotlight in terms of personalities, culture and sensibilities. But something has happened in recent years, and it’s not a good thing. Anyone who witnessed this past Saturday’s spectacle (and that’s what part of the parade has become) and had attended parades from decades ago know this parade has taken some major steps backwards. The first thing, it’s no longer something any parent who’s trying to…
By Vivian Shipe KNOXVILLE, TN — It was more than a celebration … it was oh so much more. The Mill and Mine event venue in downtown Knoxville was filled with a diverse group of thesbian supporters of Carpet Bag Theatre Inc., the longest running African American theatre troupe in America. The attire was come in your own version of formal. From jeans and fedoras to furs and formals, the people flowed thru the doors for three hours of music, auctions of work of local artist, delicious foods, and a program filled with laughter hosted by television personality Palmer Willams.…
By Tribune Staff NASHVILLE, TN — The National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM) is joining forces with Tennessee State University to honor one of the pioneers in spiritual and classical music. They have been named a sponsor of the fourth annual Harry T. Burleigh Spiritual Festival, hosted at Tennessee State University this weekend. The museum will sponsor several events including a panel discussion on Friday, and the closing scholarship concert Saturday night. The scholarship concert is free and open to the public. With a theme taken from the title of a Burleigh arrangement in the slave dialect, this year’s…
By Tribune staff One of the finest pianists and small group leaders in jazz history comes to Nashville this weekend. The great Ahmad Jamal brings his group to Schermerhorn Symphony Hall Friday night October 18 for his first local appearance in recent memory. Jamal, who began playing formally at the age of seven and professionally at 14, has been a prominent figure in jazz circles since the early 50s. He’s known for his innovative approach that emphasizes melodic invention, tempo adjustment and space to a degree that enables his trios and quartets to approximate much larger groups in both sound…
When it comes to the new 2020 Buick Enclave it’s obvious that style, substance and practicality are working in tangent. The exterior offers a fluid sculpted arc feature that’s quite eye-catching. Plus, the overall driving performance finishes it off to make the whole vehicle the total package. Inside, the Enclave offers three rows with first-class seating for up to seven people. The Smart Slide second-row seating makes it easy to access the third row. In addition, the Smart Slide passenger-side seat pitches as it slides for easy access — even with an empty forward-facing child seat installed using the LATCH…