After firing over children’s book dispute, Rutherford County Library Board names new interim director...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Four people are on a list to become the new Rutherford County Library System interim director after its former director, Luanne James, was fired during a board meeting in late March for refusing to comply with the board’s decision to relocate 132 children’s books containing controversial material to the adult section.
A Simple Easter Window Display at a Tennessee McDonald’s Went Viral Overnight — Now...
TENNESSEE — A McDonald’s franchise in Tennessee has gone viral after a striking Easter-themed window display caught the attention of customers and quickly spread across social media. Easter Message Displayed Across Storefront. The restaurant decorated its front windows with a religious Easter scene, featuring imagery of an empty...
Tennessee launches Operation Hands Free distracted driving enforcement
State and local officials across Tennessee are stepping up enforcement against distracted driving during National Distracted Driving Awareness Month. The Tennessee Highway Safety Office and Tennessee Highway Patrol, along with the Tennessee Department of Transportation and local agencies, launched “Operation Hands Free” with enforcement bus tours in Nashville, Memphis, Chattanooga, and Knoxville.
Middle TN cities ranked among the best housing markets for buyers in 2026, report...
When it comes to the Volunteer State, there were three Middle Tennessee markets in the top 100, with two others in the state landing outside the centennial mark. “The top-ranked markets in this report are not necessarily the fastest-growing or most talked about, they’re the most balanced. You’re seeing cities rise to the top where affordability still aligns with income, inventory is available...
TWRA responds to drowning incident on Tims Ford Lake
MOORE COUNTY, Tenn. — The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) responded to a report of a possible drowning on Tims Ford Lake in Moore County on Sunday, April 5, 2026, at approximately 5:20 p.m. Preliminary investigation indicated that Blake Lewis, a 24-year-old male from Tullahoma was on the lake...
This Storybook Bridge In Tennessee Looks Too Pretty To Be Real
At first glance, it almost feels like a scene pulled straight out of an old storybook. A wooden bridge stretching across a gentle river, its weathered timbers and peaked roof creating the kind of view that makes people slow down and take a second look. Tennessee has many scenic places,...
61 arrested in TN multi-agency drug investigation
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — In a Tennessee multi-law enforcement drug operation, 61 people were arrested, according to Tennessee District Attorney General Jody Pickens of the 26th Judicial District. Pickens said March 30, grand juries in Chester, Henderson, and Madison Counties returned 141 separate indictments against approximately 75 people. In Operation TriStar Hammer, on April 2, over […]
This Famous Tennessee Burger Spot Is Hiding Inside an 1870 Railway Building
Tucked inside a historic 1870s railway building in downtown Chattanooga, Urban Stack has become one of Tennessee’s most talked-about burger destinations. The combination of inventive burgers, a buzzing whiskey bar atmosphere, and a stunning industrial setting makes this spot stand out from typical American restaurants. Whether you’re a local...
Petition launched to oust Tennessee school board member for comments toward student during meeting
A petition has been launched in an effort to remove a Tennessee school board member for comments made toward a student during an early-April meeting.
Middle Tennessee Scheduled Lane Closures, April 5 – 11, 2026
Middle Tennessee Scheduled Lane Closures, April 5 – 11, 2026. The Tennessee Department of Transportation will suspend all lane closure activity on interstates and state highways during the holiday weekend. Construction crews will halt all lane closure activities from 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 2, 2026, through 6:00 a.m. on Monday, April 6, 2026.














