AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoLocal Theater: “Tales of Our 250th” keeps rolling at Jackson Theatre with “Nancy” on Aug. 20, plus a school matinee, drumming workshop, and a Friendship Baptist Church Mass Choir concert. State Fair Fun: The 2026 Wilson County–Tennessee State Fair kicks off Aug. 13–22 with fresh attractions and America’s 250th theme. Music & Nightlife: Nashville-based indie-rock troubadour Preston Lydotes headlines Smith’s Olde Bar tonight with Clara Kay and local openers Emma Laprade and Meredith Tilton. Arts Leadership: Tusculum University promoted Chris Allen to assistant dean of the Humanities Division, overseeing English, art/design, and communication. Vinyl Release: Melissa Mandy and Noah-Benedikt’s 2GETHER drops its self-titled album on CD and vinyl, blending pop, rock, and Latin flavors. Community Spotlight: Maryville College hosts the free Outdoor Enthusiast Expo Aug. 28–29 with workshops, guided excursions, and live music. Pop Culture Loss: Ben Jones, beloved “Dukes of Hazzard” star who played Cooter, dies at 84.
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