The Nashville Graphic

2001.	Trudy Delores Matthews Garner Published Saturday, October 1, 2016 2:40 pm
2002.	JAMES "JIM" ARTHUR BRADLEY, JR. Published Monday, August 5, 2024 10:44 pm
2003.	Festival remains community oriented and safe for visitors It's nice to have the opportunity to come out to a festival and not worry about anything, except for maybe running out of money. This year's Blooming Festival was excellent. The event has stayed family and community oriented over the years. More importantly, it's stayed safe. It's hard to find those two things at festivals nowadays. Amanda Clark / Published Tuesday, May 15, 2007 10:17 pm
2004.	Rachel Joyner had an impact on everyone she met Nash County lost a very special person last week. Rachel Joyner, who served as Nash County's Clerk of Court for a very long time, passed away at 91 years old.Ms. Joyner was one of those people you never forget. I was blessed to have met her and been able to share a couple of conversations with her. Her conversations were unforgettable, as everything she said was said with wisdom, kindness and fact.I loved hearing her stories and she had lots of them! She was a simple farm girl from Castalia and to say she loved Nash County was an understatement. Amanda Clark / Published Wednesday, January 11, 2023 10:28 pm
2005.	LINDWOOD "RAY" JOYNER Published Tuesday, February 8, 2022 9:00 am
2006.	VARINA M. HARRIS NASHVILLE – Varina M. Harris, 58 passed away Wednesday, October 1, 2008. She was born in Vance County February 24, 1950 to the late John Moss and Valista Manning Moss. Published Wednesday, October 8, 2008 12:25 am
2007.	BARBARA STALEY TAYLOR Published Tuesday, December 6, 2022 2:52 pm
2008.	EPHESUS NEWS Pastor David Eidson delivered our message from Mark 4:35-41, the story of how Jesus calms the storm. During the storms in our lives we must trust in the Word of God, we must keep our faith and not stay in fear, and we must be assured of God’s goodness. God uses difficult situations to discipline us. DEBBIE PHILLIPS / Published Tuesday, May 3, 2011 11:53 pm
2009.	DONALD RAY BARNES, SR. Published Thursday, June 30, 2022 2:51 pm
2010.	JULIE "BETT" BARNES JACKSON Published Tuesday, December 6, 2022 2:51 pm
2011.	FRED THOMAS CROCKER Published Wednesday, December 26, 2018 11:29 am
2012.	Rocky Mount Academy awards Weaver Scholarship to Savannah Stephens Savannah Stephens, daughter of Kyle and Susan Stephens, has been named the recipient of the Ann MacPherson Weaver Memorial Scholarship at Rocky Mount Academy (RMA). Currently an eighth-grade student at Red Oak Middle School, Savannah will attend RMA this fall as a freshman on a full-tuition scholarship valued at nearly $58,000 over four years. The Weaver Scholarship is the Academy's only full-tuition award.Established in 1986, the scholarship honors the memory of Ann MacPherson Weaver, a 1984 RMA graduate who passed away from cancer later that same year. Published Wednesday, May 13, 2026 10:24 pm
2013.	CITIZEN OF THE YEAR A bundle of nerves. That’s how Shirley House described herself last Thursday night as she was recognized as Nashville’s Distinguished Citizen. “I was so shocked my knees began to knock,” House said. “I got scared, I got nervous and my knees were just shaking.” Amanda Clark, Graphic Staff Writer / Published Wednesday, March 7, 2012 7:49 am
2014.	Jean Bell Published Monday, January 6, 2025 10:23 pm
2015.	GID ARTHUR "GA" MORRIS, JR. Published Thursday, March 24, 2022 7:21 pm
2016.	Billy McClees Lamm Published Monday, September 16, 2019 5:34 pm
2017.	"Sneak" Lewis 5K is September 12th The Fourth Annual Warren "Sneak" Lewis 5K Memorial Race is quickly approaching and organizers say this year's event will be focused on the lake life. "He loved lake life and his boat," Miste Strickland, one of the organizers for the event, said. This is the fourth year for the annual run, which is held each year in honor and memory of "Sneak" Lewis, who was killed while serving a murder warrant with the Eastern North Carolina Fugitive Task Force. AMANDA CLARK, GRAPHIC STAFF WRITER / Published Wednesday, August 26, 2015 11:12 pm
2018.	JERRY MATHISON SMITH Published Wednesday, May 22, 2019 12:08 pm
2019.	Doris Frazier Fisher Published Thursday, June 7, 2018 6:22 pm
2020.	ANGEL DARNELL LEE Published Tuesday, May 3, 2022 9:03 am
2021.	Cynthia Loraine Sabatino Published Monday, September 28, 2015 3:35 pm
2022.	Nash honors retiring attorney, appoints new attorney Nash County had a changing of legal guard Jan. 8, as officials honored retiring County Attorney G. Vincent Durham and appointed Mike Gaynor as the new counsel.Durham, who worked under five county managers and multiple boards in his 32 and one-half years, was given a framed copy of a resolution passed in his honor Monday, in a ceremony attended by family members and members of the Battle Winslow Law Firm of Rocky Mount. NANCY WEST-BRAKE, GRAPHIC STAFF WRITER / Published Wednesday, January 10, 2024 10:33 pm
2023.	COUNTY LINE RACE RESULTS ELM CITY -- Listed are results from Oct. 1 action at County Line Raceway: Staff Reports / Published Wednesday, October 12, 2016 11:21 pm
2024.	GEORGE "RYAN" PLACE Published Monday, August 21, 2023 4:51 pm
2025.	COUNTY LINE RACE RESULTS ELM CITY -- Listed are last weekend's results from action at County Line Raceway: Staff Reports / Published Wednesday, July 22, 2015 10:52 pm
2026.	NASH COUNTY REC REPORT NASH COUNTY -- Here are updated results from the Nash County Parks and Recreation Department’s Spring Sports Season: Staff Reports / Published Tuesday, May 29, 2012 10:46 pm
2027.	Lona Faye Bass Published Monday, March 25, 2019 7:00 pm
2028.	Student earns scholarship at RMA Brianna Kaitlynn Winham, daughter of Brian and Amy Winham, has been awarded this year's Ann MacPherson Weaver Memorial Scholarship at Rocky Mount Academy. Currently a 10th grader at Northern Nash High School, Winham will attend RMA in the fall on a full-tuition scholarship, valued at over $45,000 for four years.The Weaver Scholarship was established at Rocky Mount Academy in 1986 in memory of a 1984 RMA graduate who had succumbed to cancer earlier that year. Staff / Published Wednesday, April 8, 2015 11:54 pm
2029.	Ephesus Community News The resurrection of Jesus Christ was celebrated with a Sunrise Service at Spencer’s Trace. Scripture was from Luke 24:1-12. He is risen indeed! Everyone then met at church and enjoyed a delicious breakfast hosted by the Deacons and Ephesus men. DEBBIE PHILLIPS / Published Tuesday, April 14, 2009 11:07 pm
2030.	Robert Lee Cooper Published Monday, September 21, 2015 10:31 am
2031.	Cobras claim the crown STANHOPE -- Southern Nash Middle School enjoyed a banner softball season this spring -- and the best may be yet to come. The Lady Cobras roared through the Tri-County Conference with a perfect 13-0 record that was good enough for the league title. GEOFF NEVILLE, Graphic Sportswriter / Published Tuesday, June 26, 2012 10:46 pm
2032.	Iva Adams Briggs Published Monday, January 18, 2016 9:19 am
2033.	MARGARET "MARGIE" TANNER PROCTOR Published Monday, February 22, 2021 6:36 pm
2034.	CORINNE ETHERIDGE LANDIS Published Tuesday, August 20, 2024 8:50 am
2035.	SUE HUTTO HARRIS Published Tuesday, March 7, 2023 4:28 pm
2036.	LESSIE BOONE "GRANNY" BAILEY Published Monday, May 16, 2022 11:55 pm
2037.	EPHESUS NEWS On Sunday morning, a commissioning service was held for the dresses and shorts made by ladies in our church for children in Haiti. These dresses will be delivered by local missionaries when they go to Haiti next week. DEBBIE PHILLIPS / Published Tuesday, July 26, 2011 10:51 pm
2038.	911 Telecommunicators recognized at training Three Nash County 911 telecommunicators were recognized last week for having the highest scores during a training class. A brief ceremony was held on March 2 to recognize the three employees for their achievements. Those recognized included Assistant Shift Supervisor Bill Trimmer with a proficiency score of 100 percent, Telecommunicator Sherry Mullen with a compliance score of 98.2 percent and Telecommunicator Donnie Pittman with a compliance score of 97.5 percent. Published Tuesday, March 8, 2011 10:54 pm
2039.	Spring Hope seeks board members The Town of Spring Hope began the new year by updating appointments to its Planning Board and Revitalization Committee. However, there are slots on both committees that still need to be filled. For the planning board, Spring Hope commissioners reappointed Eugene Griffin as chairman, Spring Hope Enterprise editor Ken Ripley as vice-chairman, and Dr. Howard Weeks as a board member. Amelia Harper, Graphic Correspondent / Published Tuesday, January 8, 2013 10:59 pm
2040.	Local FFA members receive state recognition Tiffany Alford of the Southern Nash FFA chapter received the 1st place State Agri-Entrepreneurship Award for her business of selling top-quality pine shavings to local businesses and horse owners. Tiffany received a certificate and a monetary award of $150 at the 81st North Carolina FFA State Convention held at the Raleigh Convention Center. She will now move to the national level to complete with the other state winners. Published Tuesday, July 7, 2009 10:48 pm
2041.	Those silly moments we will cherish forever Anyone that's ever lost an important person -- especially a parent -- knows all about those moments that come up in the first year after a passing.Sometimes, something random will trigger a silly memory. I had one of those recently about my mama, who passed away in March.I've seen a lot of ads for concealed carry classes and self-defense sessions for women lately. It reminded me of the time Mama decided to take one of those classes (she did both, about 30 years apart). Mike Brantley / Published Wednesday, August 28, 2024 10:38 pm
2042.	Richardson takes title EDENTON -- North Carolina hosted its NC B.A.S.S. Nation Eastern Qualifier at Bayside Marina out of Pembroke Creek on the Chowan River on May 19-20.A total of 110 anglers competed to represent the NC BASS Nation at the 2018 BASS Regional hosted by B.A.S.S., with all hoping to continue on the road to qualify for a shot at the Bassmaster Classic. Staff Reports / Published Wednesday, May 31, 2017 10:30 pm
2043.	"Luke's Pillows" donated to Nash Pediatric Emergency Room Nash Health Care recently received a donation of "Luke's Pillows" for its Pediatric Emergency Department. On Monday, November 9, 2015, three representatives from Lakeside Baptist Church, Jo Webb, Dorrie Wright, and Anne Winstead delivered 25 handmade pillows to Amy Winham, Administrative Director and Tiffany Young, Pediatric Coordinator of the Nash Health Care Emergency Department. Each pillow was made by a member of the Lakeside Baptist Church, and comes with fabric crayons and/or markers for local pediatric patients to decorate while they are receiving treatment in the emergency room. Published Wednesday, December 2, 2015 11:21 pm
2044.	DAVID BROOKS STRICKLAND Published Thursday, March 24, 2022 7:18 pm
2045.	Williams delivers at Peace RALEIGH -- Former Northern Nash High School standout Melissa Williams helped the Peace College Pacers claim first place last Saturday at the Combat Classic Softball Tournament at Wachovia Athletic Park. Peace went 1-1 during last Friday’s opening day of competition. But on Saturday, the Pacers scored a title-clinching sweep by defeating Sweet Briar (5-3) and Agnes Scott (10-2). Staff Reports / Published Tuesday, March 2, 2010 10:21 pm
2046.	Brandon A. Edwards Published Monday, May 1, 2017 5:34 pm
2047.	Longtime health director to retire NASHVILLE - Nash County will be losing its longtime Health Director, Bill Hill, as well as its Human Services Board Chairman, Dr. Mike Johnson. Both men announced their retirement news near the close of the Nash County Human Services Board meeting Thursday.Hill, who has served "going on 48 years" since August 15, 1978, compared himself to "an old pair of shoes - comfortable, but you need to replace" amidst a chorus of muttered denials. NANCY WEST-BRAKE, GRAPHIC STAFF WRITER / Published Tuesday, December 23, 2025 10:51 pm
2048.	LYDIA SHIELDS GARRISON Published Tuesday, April 22, 2025 10:11 pm
2049.	ANOTHER VICTORY NASHVILLE -- Another week, another impressive victory for the Nash Rec Sharks.Host Nash Rec improved to 4-1 overall this summer with a 442-280 decision over Westridge last Thursday in a key Nash-Halifax Swim League showdown at the NRST Pool.Nash Rec's regular season finale will be today at home as defending league champion Roanoke Valley comes to town for a much-anticipated matchup. Staff Reports / Published Wednesday, July 19, 2017 10:15 pm
2050.	County bars press from public safety meeting NASHVILLE - The Nash County Public Safety Committee, comprised of a mix of county commissioners and staff, has been operating without minutes shared with commissioners and for its scheduled meeting April 16th, also denied access to The Graphic. "The County Attorney (Mike Gaynor) does not believe that the committee meeting (April 16) is a public meeting. There is no quorum of the Board present and the meeting is not advertised. NANCY WEST-BRAKE, GRAPHIC STAFF WRITER / Published Wednesday, April 22, 2026 10:55 pm
2051.	NELLIE DRIVER PERRY Published Monday, November 27, 2023 4:00 pm
2052.	EMILY STOWE GAY Published Wednesday, October 6, 2021 9:47 am
2053.	CRYSTAL MARLOW EVANS Published Wednesday, January 11, 2023 11:50 am
2054.	ROMEY GLEN WINSTEAD Published Monday, January 25, 2021 4:58 pm
2055.	W.C. Joyner receives Tom Downing Award When W.C. Joyner arrived at the Oak Level Ruritan Club’s annual Christmas Dinner, he was wearing his best suit and tie but didn’t know why. He quickly found out as he was the big honoree of the evening’s events, receiving both the Ruritan of the Year award and the coveted Tom Downing Award. Amanda Clark, Graphic Staff Writer / Published Tuesday, December 14, 2010 10:59 pm
2056.	SNHS salutes athletes STANHOPE -- Southern Nash’s sports season capped off recently with the recognition of the school’s top student-athletes as part of Senior Awards Day.Richard Hall was saluted as the Male Athlete of the Year after a standout career that included letters in basketball, football and track and field. Hall has signed to play football at Lenoir-Rhyne. GEOFF NEVILLE, Graphic Sportswriter / Published Tuesday, June 3, 2014 11:50 pm
2057.	Thurman sends Mudcats to another victory SALEM, VA. -- Andrew Thurman held the Salem Red Sox to just two runs over a season high six and 1/3 innings while leading the Carolina Mudcats to a 5-2 win on Sunday at LewisGale Field at Salem Memorial Ballpark in a Class A Carolina League baseball showdown. Levi Hyams led the way offensively after going 2-for-4 with two RBI in game four of the series. The Mudcats (18-12) broke a 1-1 tie with four runs in the seventh to take a 5-1 lead over Mike Adams and the Red Sox (16-15) on Sunday. Staff Reports / Published Wednesday, May 13, 2015 11:32 pm
2058.	CLARENCE J. "PAT" WALLACE Published Monday, January 20, 2025 10:32 pm
2059.	NASH COUNTY DEED TRANSFERS Luis Samuel Limon and Maria Del Carmen Salazar Reyes to Maria Del Carmen Salazar Reyes and Maria Del Carmen Salazar Reyes; 4008 Lockinvar Lane, Rocky MountPurchasing Fund 2023-2, LLC to Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Parish of Rocky Mount; property along Mansfield Drive, Rocky Mount; $300,000Tammy B. Wall to Brandon D. Burnette and Tiffany W. Burnette; 100 South Clarendon Drive, Nashville Published Wednesday, June 26, 2024 10:37 pm
2060.	MARVIN DOUGLAS "DOUG" WAINWRIGHT Published Tuesday, May 2, 2023 4:05 pm
2061.	PEACHTREE COMMUNITY NEWS On Psalm Sunday, worshippers gathered at Peachtree with hearts full of gratitude. They were grateful for many blessings but especially grateful for safety through the storms that roared through the state on Saturday. They prayed for those who had lost so much. BARBARA HARDISON / Published Tuesday, April 19, 2011 10:33 pm
2062.	Backward Glances LADY COBRAS -- This photo originally published in The Graphic on February 28, 1974. Thirteen players made up the girls' basketball team at Southern Nash Junior High School. A PICTORIAL LOOK INTO THE PAST / Published Wednesday, September 6, 2017 10:26 pm
2063.	PATTIE "PAT" JOYNER LANGLEY Published Tuesday, November 30, 2021 9:33 am
2064.	PEACHTREE COMMUNITY NEWS On a beautiful, sunshiny morning, Peachtree folks gathered for worship at the church. After greeting the guests, the memory verse (Philippeans 4:6-7) was recited by all. For the offertory, Jane May, pianist, played a beautiful arrangement of "He Touched Me." The adult choir, under the direction of the Pastor, sang "Sinners Saved by Grace." Pastor Whitehouse chose as his sermon topic, "At That Church, They are a People of Love." BARBARA HARDISON / Published Wednesday, February 1, 2017 10:38 pm
2065.	Sharp Start For Southern Nash BUNN -- Southern Nash’s best start in recent boys basketball memory included a victory last Tuesday night against a backyard rival and long-time nemesis -- the Bunn Wildcats.Despite the wealth of newcomers, reloading BHS was still able to take a solid Southern Nash squad to the limit.But Bunn couldn’t hold on to a 13-point cushion heading into the fourth quarter, and Southern was able to rally for a 48-44 victory in the grudge matchup at the Bunn Dome. Staff Reports / Published Wednesday, December 10, 2014 11:19 pm
2066.	PEACHTREE COMMUNITY NEWS A message from Pastor Gene Whitehouse of Peachtree Baptist Church. How do you relate to God in times of uncertainty or tragedy? Is your faith challenged and your dependency on God questioned? We are living a time of rapid change and many of our days are far from "business as usual." FRAN BUNN / Published Wednesday, June 10, 2020 10:40 pm
2067.	CLEMON HAYWOOD PENDLETON Published Monday, September 27, 2021 5:28 pm
2068.	Southern Nash teacher attends Ag institute Southern Nash High School agriscience teacher Mike Bartholomew was one of five teachers and administrators on a North Carolina team that participated in the first National Agriscience Integration Institute (NAII) designed to promote and enhance opportunities for inquiry-based science in environmental and agricultural education system programs, student attainment of science content standards and national agriculture content standards. Published Tuesday, September 8, 2009 10:53 pm
2069.	LESTA JEAN ELLIOTT MARTIN Published Wednesday, February 1, 2017 2:14 pm
2070.	William "Wayne" Vick Published Tuesday, May 15, 2018 8:52 am
2071.	Mae Flood Lancaster Published Sunday, November 18, 2018 5:34 pm
2072.	DONALD "DON" EDWARD STRICKHOUSER, SR. Published Friday, October 8, 2021 3:32 pm
2073.	Nash County Blood Drives for July 2013 Wednesday, July 24 from 1:30 until 6 p.m. at Sunset Avenue Baptist Church, 3732 Sunset Ave., Rocky Mount.Saturday, July 27 from 9:30 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. at Greater Joy Baptist Church, 322 Anderson Street, Rocky Mount. Published Tuesday, July 23, 2013 10:58 pm
2074.	KIRBY WAYNE RANDALL Published Monday, June 26, 2023 5:18 pm
2075.	COUNTY LINE RACE RESULTS ELM CITY -- Listed are last Saturday’s results from action at the County Line Raceway: Staff Reports / Published Tuesday, August 17, 2010 11:15 pm
2076.	NCWC plays home finale ROCKY MOUNT -- North Carolina Wesleyan College's baseball team saw its 2016 season come to an end last Saturday afternoon at Bauer Field, splitting a doubleheader with Ferrum College. Prior to the opener, the Bishops honored their 12 seniors, as well as NCWC alum Jim Pittman.Last Saturday's action marked the end of the careers of Justin DiSanto, Ciro Norzagaray, Dillon Moore, Marcus Anderson, Robert Mondoux, James Kornegay, James Lovett, Andrew Franklin, Kaelan Jacobs, Chris Rogerson, Jordan Rogers, and Mike Toreno. Staff Reports / Published Wednesday, April 27, 2016 10:58 pm
2077.	ROBIN ELIZABETH GROGAN LOPEZ Published Wednesday, February 15, 2023 12:26 pm
2078.	Longtime business holds grand reopening A long-time business in the Oak Level community hosted a grand re-opening this past weekend. Nashville's Chamber of Commerce also took part in the celebrations, holding a ribbon cutting last Friday to celebrate the expansion of Harper's Garden and Stone Center. The business has been around for over 60 years. AMANDA CLARK, GRAPHIC STAFF WRITER / Published Wednesday, October 16, 2019 10:32 pm
2079.	MARTIN "MARTY" JAMES SKOJEC Published Monday, December 27, 2021 6:49 pm
2080.	Thaddeus Edward (Mr. Ed) Jones, Sr. Published Monday, March 5, 2018 6:15 pm
2081.	KENT EDWARD CURTIS Kent Edward Curtis, 61, passed away Tuesday June 4, 2013. Published Tuesday, June 11, 2013 10:46 pm
2082.	EDDIE "LEON" BONE Published Tuesday, April 30, 2024 8:32 am
2083.	BESSIE "LOU" GRIFFIN Published Tuesday, September 12, 2023 3:15 pm
2084.	JIMMY GREEN Published Friday, September 29, 2023 10:50 pm
2085.	HARVEY CLINTON VICK Published Tuesday, July 20, 2021 4:32 pm
2086.	Tar River Academy Honor Roll lists Nash-Rocky Mount Schools has released its Honor Roll lists for the third semester of the 2016-2017 school year.The following students at Tar River Academy made the A or A/B Honor Roll. Published Wednesday, May 31, 2017 10:30 pm
2087.	Laura Schlener Friedrich Published Monday, September 3, 2018 4:51 pm
2088.	Randy Colegrove Published Tuesday, October 24, 2017 10:34 am
2089.	GENE L. LEWIS, SR. Published Monday, May 6, 2024 3:04 pm
2090.	DARVIN MAY SHEARIN SPRING HOPE - Darvin M. Shearin, age 69, passed away Monday, May 26, 2008 in Nash General Hospital. Published Tuesday, June 3, 2008 10:21 pm
2091.	PEACHTREE COMMUNITY NEWS A beautiful day, after so much rain, met The Peachtree Baptist Church Congregation last Sunday.The Sanctuary flower arrangement Sunday was presented to glorify of God by Joan and Ray Eason in loving memory of Joan's mother, Elizabeth Rockley, on her birthday. FRAN BUNN / Published Wednesday, January 9, 2019 10:45 pm
2092.	Myrtle Rowe Glover Published Monday, May 8, 2017 6:10 pm
2093.	JACKIE MOORE GUPTON LOUISBURG - Jackie Moore Gupton, 53, of Louisburg passed away April 30, 2013, at her home. Published Tuesday, May 21, 2013 11:45 pm
2094.	WILLIAM BRYON FLETCHER Published Tuesday, November 11, 2025 10:13 pm
2095.	Christ continues to speak to the lukewarm church "So, because you are lukewarm - neither hot nor cold - I am about to spit you out of my mouth." Revelation 3:16That's a pretty powerful statement, especially considering the fact that Jesus said it. It certainly begs the question: Could Jesus be talking about my church?Actually, the church to which Jesus was referring to was the church at Laodicea. Laodicea was the last of the seven churches described by Jesus in Revelation. MIKE RUFFIN / Published Wednesday, September 12, 2018 10:48 pm
2096.	LOUISE PARKER FLYE Published Friday, February 5, 2021 3:38 pm
2097.	HELEN MASSENGALE TEMPLE Published Monday, June 7, 2021 5:19 pm
2098.	RED OAK NEWS "Bee the One!" missions celebration sponsored by Women in Action was held on Tuesday, Sept. 30 at Red Oak Baptist Church. Everyone enjoyed an evening of food, fellowship, and missions speaker. Women in Action members provided the dinner. Donna Best gave the blessing for the meal. Suzy Pearce, Women in Action facilitator, gave a welcome and announcements. Vicki Lassiter, Denise Langley, Jo Ann Pierce, and Taylor Brantley gave a skit for the theme interpretation. The "Bee the One" theme emphasized how we could learn things from the bees as they are hard workers, humble, patient, persistent, and positive. SUZY PEARCE / Published Wednesday, October 8, 2025 10:03 pm
2099.	LOIS MILLER CHRISTMAN Published Friday, March 18, 2022 7:30 pm
2100.	Chamber names Distinguished Citizen nominees Nashville’s Chamber of Commerce will honor this year’s Distinguished Citizen Thursday, March 4, at 7 p.m. The ceremony and reception will be held at Nash Arts in downtown Nashville. Chamber President Meredith Holland said the program will run a little different this year. The ceremony will be held first at 7 p.m. and the reception will follow after all awards have been presented. Published Tuesday, February 23, 2010 10:22 pm