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LaTonya Turner

Buying a home? Trying to hang onto your home? Here are some resources for you.

By LaTonya Turner

August 17, 2022

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For many Americans, buying a home is the biggest financial investment they’ll ever make. And more than half of Americans are homeowners — about 65% in 2021, according to the Census Bureau. But many wannabe homeowners feel that goal is increasingly out of reach.

Filed Under: News Hits, WPLN News Tagged With: Business, foreclosure, Housing

Vernon Winfrey, Nashville business man and Oprah’s father, dies at 89

By LaTonya Turner

July 10, 2022

Vernon Winfrey, longtime Nashville businessman, civic leader and Oprah’s father, died on Friday in Nashville. The media mogul confirmed her father’s passing in a post on Instagram.

Filed Under: WPLN News

It’s hot, y’all. Middle Tennessee forecasters warn of record high temps this week, with heat index of 110

By Blaise GaineyandLaTonya Turner

June 12, 2022

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If you’ve been outside today you’ve already realized… it’s hot. But it isn’t just a regular summer day in Middle Tennessee. Weather forecasters expect extreme heat conditions all week.

Filed Under: Science, WPLN News Tagged With: heat wave, hot, Weather

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