Discovery School students bring Little Free Libraries to Murfreesboro bus stops
Discovery School third graders partnered with Murfreesboro Transit to install Little Free Libraries at the Transit Center and two bus shelters.
Fatal Smyrna Shooting, Murder Appeal Upheld & Murfreesboro Park Progress | May 20, 2026
Smyrna detectives investigate a fatal shooting outside Against the Grain Tattoo on North Lowry Street after a work-related dispute allegedly escalated into gunfire. Authorities say the shooter claimed self-defense, but the case remains under homicide investigation and is expected to be reviewed by a grand jury. The Ten
Alley on Main owners plan new restaurant with pizza, 2 wedding venues
The Alley on Main owners are planning to build another restaurant and two wedding venues off Medical Center Parkway. Downtown Murfreesboro restaurateurs Shawn and Christy Hackinson are pursing the project on longtime undeveloped city government property south of the parkway and east of Gateway Boulevard. "We'll have an
Tennessee’s oldest town is older than Tennessee itself and it almost became its own...
Jonesborough has been around since 1779, which means it existed 17 years before Tennessee was even a state. That’s not just old for Tennessee. That’s old for America. The town sits in the northeast corner of the state near Johnson City, and about 5,860 people call it home today.
Florida fugitive on the run for 15 years caught in Tennessee
A 69-year-old Florida man who has been on the run for 15 years was captured Tuesday.
Summit opens Class 4A state tourney with tough loss
Summit suffered an untimely offensive lapse Tuesday, dropping its Class 4A softball state tournament opener in Murfreesboro to Maryville, 5-3. “We had an off hitting day. We hadn’t had one of those in a minute,” Spartans coach Jenny Stevenson said after her team dropped into an elimination matchup Wednesday against Mun
1 dead after work dispute led to shooting at tattoo shop in Smyrna
SMYRNA, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Smyrna Police Department is investigating a work-related shooting at a tattoo shop from mid-May. SPD reports that officers responded to a shooting at Against the Grain Tattoo on Wednesday, May 13. Preliminary investigation shows a dispute between the business owner and an employee escalated i
Parts of Rutherford County under voluntary water restrictions amid ‘severe’ drought
Some Rutherford County residents are being asked to voluntarily reduce their water usage as parts of the area reach what the U.S. Drought Monitor classifies as "severe drought" status.
Evening strong storm possible, with much more rain to come
A few showers and thunderstorms are expected across Middle Tennessee this evening, but the majority of the area will remain hot, humid, and rain-free. Northwestern and western parts of our area stand the best chance of receiving a strong or severe thunderstorm. A strong storm is also possible near/along the Cumberland
This Enormous Tennessee Smokehouse Is A BBQ Lover’s Paradise
Smoke in the air usually means something good is waiting nearby. Tennessee knows BBQ, but some places make the meal feel bigger than a plate of ribs or pulled pork. Think hearty portions, rustic charm, warm service, and that slow-cooked flavour that makes people start planning their next visit before they even leave th

















