Small-Town Alexandria Fights $130K Sewer Smackdown As Critical Gear Still Missing
Alexandria is trying to claw its way out of a costly wastewater mess, appealing a state enforcement order that slapped the town with roughly $130,000 in penalties while officials say they still do not have the monitoring equipment they need. When that bill is stacked on top of an earlier drinking-water enforcement action, the total tab climbs to $136,593.80 in state fines, a...
I-75 southbound lanes closed near Kentucky-Tennessee border
LEXINGTON, Ky. — All southbound lanes of Interstate 75 near mile marker 11 were closed for an extended period Tuesday due to a vehicle accident on the Kentucky-Tennessee border, according to LEX 18 News. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 11 announced the closure affecting the highway in the Williamsburg...
Thousands without power in Tennessee
TENNESSEE — More than 2,200 homes and businesses across Tennessee are without electricity as of Saturday morning, according to data from PowerOutage.us. The outages total 2,293 customers statewide, representing about 0.07% of the more than 3.49 million customers tracked. Tennessee ranks seventh in the nation for the total number of outages and eighth for the percentage of customers affected.
What Happens If Your Dog Bites Someone in Tennessee
Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! A dog bite happens in seconds, but the legal consequences can follow you for months or even years. If your dog has just bitten someone — or you’re trying to prepare for the unexpected — understanding Tennessee’s dog bite laws is one of the most important things you can do right now. Tennessee operates...
Multiple schools in Tennessee could close next week
TENNESSEE — Schools across parts of Tennessee could face closures or early dismissals Monday as a widespread severe weather threat develops across the region, according to the National Weather Service’s Storm Prediction Center. Forecasters say strong to severe thunderstorms are likely Monday afternoon and evening across the Tennessee Valley. The system is expected to bring […] The post Multiple schools in Tennessee could close next week...
Strong storms Monday night into Tuesday morning
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — All modes of severe weather are possible Monday night into Tuesday morning. An Enhanced Risk (level 3/5) has been issued for northwestern counties, including portions of: Stewart, Houston, Trigg, Christian, and Todd counties. A Slight Risk (level 2/5) has been issued for most of Middle...
Pioneer Days returns to Murfreesboro this weekend
One of Murfreesboro's favorite traditions returns this weekend.
Murfreesboro community invited to help with USA 250 mural mosaic project
Murfreesboro officials are inviting community members to get involved in a landmark public art initiative to celebrate America's 250th anniversary.
These 10 Tennessee Restaurants Absolutely Nail Chicken Fried Steak Every Single Time
When you’re craving that perfect golden-brown crust wrapped around tender beef and smothered in creamy gravy, Tennessee has you covered. Chicken fried steak is more than just comfort food—it’s a Southern tradition that brings families together and turns a regular meal into something special. From tiny country...
East Tennessee drought brings new hazards to water recreation
Region sees fourth driest spring since 1895, with some areas needing up to 12 inches of rain to reach normal summer pool levels.
