Beloved legendary TV host passed away

Joe Elmore, the beloved host of *Tennessee Crossroads*, has passed away at 80 after a long illness. Known for his warmth and captivating storytelling, Elmore was a staple on the show for 37 years, highlighting Tennessee’s unique people and places.

Elmore’s career began in Memphis before he became a Nashville icon. He also hosted shows like *Detroit Muscle* and *Horsepower TV* and was a talented musician, releasing music and performing in bands.

Tributes have poured in, celebrating his lasting impact. *Tennessee Crossroads* will continue in his honor.