NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Opry Mills closed at 1:00 p.m. Thursday due to potential flooding from the Cumberland River.
The latest observed level for the Cumberland around 12:30 was 36.5 feet:
Sky 5 flew over the flooded areas this morning.
We will keep you updated as soon as we hear more about when the Opry will open again.
World War II veteran Jimmy Wren celebrates his 101st birthday by looking back
We all know Dolly Parton as a Tennessee treasure, I believe Mr. Jimmy Wren might join her. In honoring his 101st birthday, we got to know this WWII veteran and Orlinda native. His stories are captivating, and he'll leave you in stitches. Enjoy this story from Chris Davis and photojournalist, Catherine Steward.
-Carrie Sharp