Belmont student hits a half-court shot to win a free semester of tuition

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Here's some good news for the day, a big prize went to a college student at last night's Belmont basketball game!

Will Sykes got the crowd going when he hit a half court shot earning himself a check for one free semester of tuition!

A semester at Belmont without room and board is over $19,000!

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GoodMaps app helps blind navigate sites, gets first Tennessee location

With new technology comes new ways to help people. This story shows a great use of AI that is starting to be rolled out in Tennessee. This one can help those who may be blind, deaf or neurodiverse navigate the Tennessee State Library and Archives from an app on their smart phone.

-Lelan Statom