Longtime Tennessee reporter Wes Rucker dies in car accident. Tributes pour in
Longtime Tennessee sports reporter Wes Rucker died Thursday, Feb. 19 , the only fatality of a multi-vehicle crash on I-40 West in Knoxville, Tennessee . He was 43 years old. Rucker's death was confirmed by his father-in-law, David Goldberg, in a Facebook post published late Feb. 19. According to a Feb. 20 news...
Black bear spotted on LBL trail cam in Tennessee
A black bear was spotted on a trail cam in Land Between the Lakes in Tennessee. LBL officials posted on Friday that the bear was recently viewed on a trail near Piney Campground in Stewart County. They posted that they estimate one or two bears migrates through LBL each year, but they're not always spotted.
DATA: Violent crime down in Murfreesboro, police say, but they’re keeping an eye on...
The Murfreesboro Police Department revealed some new insights about crime year-over-year.
This Charming Restaurant In Tennessee Has Breakfast So Good, It’s A Morning Game-Changer
Morning routines feel different when breakfast genuinely delivers. At The Coffee Break in downtown Shelbyville, the first sip of coffee and the first forkful set a tone that carries through the entire day. Plates arrive generous and thoughtfully prepared, balancing comforting classics with a touch of creativity that...
Signature Flavors of The Human Bean Are Coming to Murfreesboro, TN
February 19, 2026 // Franchising.com // Coffee lovers on-the-go will be treated to a new brand of specialty-grade coffee, Bright® Energy, real-fruit smoothies, whole-leaf teas, and good eats from The Human Bean starting in the spring of 2026. The drive-thru stand in Murfreesboro is locally owned and operated by...
Local Plainview Elementary School Gets an Unexpected Visitor that Stopped By
CHRISTIANA, TN (WGNS) — It wasn’t crime or chaos that drew attention outside Plainview Elementary School in Christiana on Thursday (February 19, 2026) — it was a very friendly German shepherd who clearly had someone he wanted to be with. The dog, later identified as Jack, was...
Murfreesboro continues effort to support alternative transportation options in community
An area in Rutherford County is getting some transportation upgrades.
14 Tiny Crab Shacks In Tennessee Where The Food Is Out Of This World
Tennessee is full of small, unassuming crab shacks serving seafood that rivals the best coastal spots. These tiny restaurants are celebrated for their fresh, flavorful crab dishes, fried seafood platters, and classic Southern sides. Each shack has its own personality, often family-run and brimming with charm,...
11 Tennessee All-You-Can-Eat Seafood Buffets That Keep Families Coming Back
Tennessee is full of all-you-can-eat seafood buffets that keep families coming back for more. These restaurants serve endless plates of fresh shrimp, crab legs, catfish, and other seafood favorites alongside classic Southern sides. Each buffet offers generous portions and a welcoming, casual atmosphere, making it a...
Chinwag, a bistro-style restaurant, is coming to Murfreesboro
Murfreesboro native chef Alex Belew and Nashville pitmaster and restaurateur Shane Nasby have joined forces to bring a new restaurant concept to Murfreesboro. The eatery, called Chinwag, will be located in The Fountains of Murfreesboro at 1440 Medical Center Pkwy. Chinwag will feature exciting food that blends smoke,...
