Tennessee bill could change how teachers meet with district representatives
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. — A new piece of legislation could change how teachers in Tennessee discuss any issue that they have at school. However, one education expert says the bill could have unintended consequences. For over 20 years Ella Porter Ivey says she's been teaching the next generation. However,...
Wilson County Sheriff seeks suspect in felony theft case
The Wilson County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public’s help in locating Jackson Hardy Moss (born October 27, 1987). He is wanted for multiple charges including Theft of Property $10,000–$60,000 (two counts), Joyriding – Temporary Taking of a Vehicle, Criminal Simulation, and Failure to Appear on prior charges...
State Concludes Review of Rutherford County Property Assessments, Finds Office in Compliance
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — A multi-year state review of property assessments in Rutherford County has officially concluded, with the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office confirming that the county’s Assessor of Property Office has completed all required corrective steps and is now in compliance with state law. In a letter...
Man pleads guilty to groping teen at Franklin theater in 2023
FRANKLIN, Tenn. (WSMV) - A man pleaded guilty to a charge stemming from a groping incident at a Franklin theater in 2023, according to District Attorney Stacey Edmonson. Gabriel Ward was arrested in 2023 after he was accused of entering the restroom at the Thoroughbred Theater on May 26, 2023, and groped a 14-year-old.
Be Cautious with Door-to-Door Solicitors, You’re NOT Required to Answer the Door
La VERGNE, TN (WGNS) - La Vergne officials are reminding residents to stay alert when someone comes knocking. Reports of questionable door-to-door activity have prompted the city to clarify its rules — and reassure the public that safety comes first. If someone shows up at your door trying to...
This Hidden Tennessee Trail Takes You Through a Massive Stone Door Into Another World
Deep in the mountains of Savage Gulf State Park lies a natural wonder that seems almost too perfect to be real. The Great Stone Door near Beersheba Springs isn’t just another hiking destination—it’s a gateway carved by nature itself, leading adventurers through towering cliffs into a breathtaking wilderness.
Comptroller’s Office offers list of state benefits for veterans
NASHVILLE — The Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has released an updated report detailing state-provided benefits and services available to veterans and their families. The report, prepared by the Office of Research and Education Accountability, identifies both benefits that can be quantified in state dollars and those...
Despite police record and mug shot, Greg Locke denies March 3 arrest
Despite a police record and mugshot showing otherwise, Tennessee pastor Greg Locke is denying he was arrested for driving with a suspended license. According to Wilson County, Tennessee jail records, Locke was arrested around 1 p.m. on March 3. Sheriff’s deputies booked the revivalist known for boasting about Satanic...
Strong Storm Line Expected Across North Alabama and Southern Tennessee Saturday With 60 MPH...
ALABAMA — A line of strong thunderstorms is expected to move across north Alabama and parts of southern Tennessee Saturday afternoon, bringing the potential for gusty winds, small hail, and a brief tornado risk as the system pushes through the region. Forecasters say the storms will develop during the...
Tennessee Valley Weather Alert: Severe Storm Risk Monday; Hail, Damaging Winds Possible
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Memphis, Tennessee — Severe storm chances remain in the Mid-South forecast this week, raising concerns for damaging winds and large hail. According to the National Weather Service in Memphis, scattered...
