West Tennessee Storm Threat: Tornado Risk and Damaging Winds Expected Sunday Night
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Memphis, Tennessee – Residents across West and Middle Tennessee could face sudden severe thunderstorm warnings Sunday evening as a line of storms capable of producing damaging winds and brief tornadoes...
Police cracking down on e-bikes in Nolensville
After multiple close calls and reports of dangerous behavior involving e-bikes, scooters, and young people, Nolensville authorities are cracking down on violators.
Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee, Kentucky, Illinois, and Indiana Face Sunday Severe Storm Threat...
MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE — Severe thunderstorms — and perhaps a few tornadoes — are expected to develop Sunday across parts of the Mid-South, with the threat possibly extending north into the Midwest, including portions of Illinois and Indiana. Forecast guidance shows a strong upper-level system sweeping eastward, with...
Suspect shot by Smyrna police in road rage incident on S. Lowry Street
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation will be investigating a suspect, who was shot during a road rage incident by a Smyrna police officer March 12, police reported. Officers responded to the incident around noon at 201 S. Lowry St., according to the Smyrna Police Department post on social media. "During the...
Mecum Auctions Expands Into Tennessee With Inaugural Event at Nashville Superspeedway
LEBANON, Tenn. – Mecum Auctions will expand into Tennessee this September with the inaugural Mecum Nashville auction, set for Sept. 23-26 at Nashville Superspeedway. The four-day event marks Mecum’s first auction at Nashville Superspeedway and establishes a significant new stop on the company’s nationwide schedule,...
I Tried Pulled Pork at 12 Tennessee BBQ Joints—These 7 Were Worth Every Messy...
Tennessee knows BBQ. From Memphis to Nashville and everywhere in between, pitmasters spend hours smoking meat to perfection. I set out on a mission to find the best pulled pork in the state, visiting 12 different restaurants and sampling their signature dishes. After countless sandwiches, plenty of napkins, and more...
Growing Rutherford County seeks $300 million jail for inmates ‘to correct their behavior’
Editor's note: This is part two of a three-part series and focuses on a jail project. Part one focuses on competing taxpayer dollars for the jail and a high school project. Growing Rutherford County's aging, overcrowded jail needs replacing after costly repairs and inmate deaths, overdoses and escapes. The goal for...
Over $248 Million Additional Unclaimed Property Available to Claim in Tennessee
The Tennessee Department of Treasury is encouraging Tennesseans to check ClaimItTN.gov for missing money after businesses and organizations across the state turned over an additional $248.6 million in unclaimed property so far since July 1, 2025. Tennesseans may soon receive a letter from the Department notifying...
Hundreds of thousands raised for elderly DoorDasher caught on Ring camera in Tennessee
MANCHESTER, Tenn. (WZTV) — Senior citizen Richard didn’t want to be delivering Starbucks... he had to. Now, thanks to a customer in Manchester, Tennessee and a viral fundraiser, his story is capturing hearts nationwide. Brittany Smith noticed on her Ring doorbell camera that delivering her DoorDash order seemed...
Police shoot suspect while responding to Smyrna road rage call
A suspect was shot and wounded by police responding to a road rage incident in Smyrna. The suspect was taken to a hospital. No officers were injured. TBI is investigating.
