These 13 Tennessee Meat-And-Three Cafeterias Prove The Sides Are The Real Stars
There’s something magical about a Tennessee meat-and-three that hits differently than any other dining experience. You walk in, grab a tray, and suddenly you’re faced with the most delicious dilemma: choosing just three sides from a lineup that could easily fill your entire plate twice over. Sure, the...
These 17 Tennessee Fried Chicken Spots Are Still Flying Under The Radar
Tennessee may be famous for fried chicken, but the true treasures lie in the corners most visitors never stumble upon. After years tracking down the crispiest, juiciest bites across the state, I’ve discovered that the most unforgettable plates hide in plain sight. From Memphis kitchens crafting wings with a...
Food pantries, organizations expect increase in demand this summer
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Food pantries and organizations that provide food to those in need are making arrangements for a busy summer — after Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee declined federal funding to feed children. It's the second straight year he's rejected the federal summer EBT program. Feeding the multitude is...
Tennessee Weather Update: Cold Air Sets Stage for Possible Winter Storm in Memphis
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Memphis, Tennessee – Drivers across the Mid-South may need to prepare for hazardous travel conditions later this week as signs point toward a potential winter storm developing near Memphis. While details...
EPA shuts down xAI’s off-grid turbine loophole at Colossus data center in Memphis
Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. What just happened? When Elon Musk's xAI designed its Colossus data centers in South Memphis, it chose an unconventional power strategy: generating electricity off-grid with gas-powered turbines. That setup – intended to meet the intensive computational needs of Grok,...
Best new Memphis restaurants in 2025? 6 of our favorite new spots
The new restaurants that opened in the Memphis area in 2025 brought something for all tastes. Fine dining options. A wildly popular chicken chain. Cuisines from around the world. If you're looking for a new spot to try, here are six of my favorite locally owned Memphis restaurants that opened in 2025. Bao Toan...
Memphis police search for armed carjacking suspect
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Memphis Police are investigating an armed carjacking that happened early Friday morning. Officers responded to the Fast Trac on Shelby Drive near Tchulahoma Road. Investigators say a suspect, known as “J Mafia,” took a victim’s 2017 maroon Nissan Rogue at gunpoint. The vehicle...
Victims identified in deadly plane crash
HOLLY SPRINGS, Miss. (WMC) - Investigators have identified the two people killed in a plane crash in Marshall County, Mississippi, on Sunday. The two people killed in the crash are 29-year-old Wesley Bolden of Marshall County and 17-year-old Jordan Hall of Olive Branch. The plane went down around 5 p.m....
Police seek man who attempted to steal cart full of steaks and detergent
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Police are asking for help identifying a shoplifting suspect who fled a Walmart store Friday evening after attempting to steal steaks and laundry detergent. Officers responded to the Walmart on Raleigh LaGrange Road Friday evening. Investigators say an unknown man filled a shopping cart with...
Mid-South winter storm potential next weekend
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Well, we have something to keep an eye on for next weekend. For several days now, the vast majority of model guidance has been showing signals of a large system working through the middle of the country, with a freezing line somewhere in the vicinity of the Mid-South. Sunday’s model runs have […]
