Murfreesboro family fights HOA over new raised vegetable garden rules
A Murfreesboro family is fighting their HOA over a new policy that limits what they can do with their garden.
Gov. Bill Lee Visits Wayne County for America’s 250th Anniversary
Governor Bill Lee made his way to Wayne County on Friday, March 27, to celebrate America’s 250th birthday early. The Governor is currently on a year-long, 95-county tour that began on July 1, 2025, and is scheduled to run through July 4, 2026. The tour, themed “Tennessee: The Original Frontier,” is to celebrate the anniversary of America’s independence. It highlights Tennessee’s rural...
Metro Animal Care and Control captures escaped emu
An unexpected guest has been staying at Metro Animal Care and Control: a female emu named Picasso.
Tennessee park safety bill tied to 2024 greenway killing stalls this session
ANTIOCH, Tenn. (WZTV) — A Tennessee bill aimed at improving safety in parks and greenways statewide will not move forward this legislative session, despite advancing through multiple stages with bipartisan support. SB 1247/HB 1289, known as the Alyssa Lokits Safety Act, was introduced following the 2024 killing of Dr....
Nashville walked away from ICE; now the state may force it back
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Nashville walked away from a controversial immigration program years ago. Now, a new Tennessee bill could force the city back in or risk losing state funding. In 2008, Juana Villegas was nine months pregnant when she was pulled over for a minor traffic violation in...
10 Tennessee Stores Where You Can Buy Homemade Jams, Fresh Baked Goods, And All...
Tennessee is packed with small-town charm and country markets where you can find products that feel truly one of a kind. From hand-stirred jams to pies fresh from the oven, these shops are filled with food made from real ingredients and a whole lot of care. Stopping at places like...
Memphis attorney warns of challenges in new TN deadly force law
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — In July, a new Tennessee law will allow a person to use deadly force if they’re defending their property. Attorney Andre C. Wharton says this new law will be much different from the current legislation, which states you can only use self-defense or deadly force in situations where you reasonably believe your life or someone else’s is in danger.
Rutherford County School Board Approves County’s Sixth Public Charter School
The K-12 grade school is set to open for the 2027-2028 school year in the northwest region of Rutherford County.
Second Suspect Arrested in Murfreesboro Armored Truck Robbery
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — (April 24, 2026) Murfreesboro police detectives, with help from the Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD) and FBI agents, have arrested a second suspect accused of robbing an armored truck at a Murfreesboro credit union and leading officers on a pursuit earlier this month. Authorities arrested Gregory...
Dr. Jerry Collins retires from Murfreesboro Medical Clinic after 34 years
Dr. Jerry Collins spent a medical career built on love. “Just thinking back it was just a love for children, that was the big thing,” the longtime Murfreesboro pediatrician said after his recent retirement. “When I did my medical school rotations, I really fell in love with pediatrics. When I did my (obstetrics) rotations, I found I was more in love with the children...

















