Tennessee requesting citizenship status from thousands of commercial drivers
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security announced that it is updating older Commercial Driver License records to comply with current federal and state requirements. Jason Pack with the Department of Safety said approximately 8,800 of Tennessee’s 150,000 CDL holders will...
Body and vehicle pulled from Tennessee lake near Mississippi border
SAULSBURY, Tenn. (WTVA) — Authorities recovered a body and vehicle from a Tennessee lake, just across the Mississippi border. Crews pulled the body of James Raines of Saulsbury from a lake in the Candlewood Lake subdivision, the Hardeman County Sheriff’s Office announced on Wednesday afternoon. They also found...
Tennessee Weather Outlook: Limited Snow and Rain Chances Jan. 12–16
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Nashville, Tennessee – Tennessee is expected to see a generally calm stretch of winter weather next week, with limited chances for snow or rain and no strong signal for widespread travel disruptions from...
TN lawmaker to introduce bill creating safe spaces from ICE following agent-involved shooting in...
A Tennessee lawmaker will be introducing a bill creating safe spaces from ICE in the state. The lawmaker says that this bill will bar ICE agents from all schools and church properties without notice. The bill will be introduced in mid-January when the General Assembly reconvenes in Nashville. For Context.
Monkey wreaks havoc on pawn shop
Chester the monkey was caught on camera wreaking havoc in a Tennessee pawn shop.
10 Stunning Towns In Tennessee Where Retiring Comfortably Costs Less Than You Think
Looking for affordable retirement towns in Tennessee that won’t drain your savings?. These 10 charming communities offer peaceful living and budget-friendly options for your golden years!. 1. Crossville. Nestled on the Cumberland Plateau, Crossville is a retiree’s dream come true. The cost of living here sits about...
Crashes close I-840 in Rutherford County amid dense fog
A portion of Interstate 840 is closed in Rutherford County Wednesday morning after multiple crashes amid dense fog.
New Bail Bondsmen Law in Tennessee
A new statute in Tennessee requires all bail bondsmen to obtain state licensure, with oversight provided by the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance (TDCI). The legislation became effective on Thursday, January 1. Pursuant to this regulation, bail bondsmen must register with the TDCI’s Division of...
Murfreesboro mother wins $32K showcase prize on ‘The Price is Right’
Murfreesboro mother Keri Lambert won $32,364 in showcase prizes on "The Price is Right" episode aired Jan. 7 on CBS. Her prizes include airfare and lodging to travel to the following places: Patagonia, Argentina with a whale watching tour; and Japan with "a trip to go street go-kart racing in Tokyo," Lambert told The...
Stolen property investigation leads to drug bust in Tennessee
TENNESSEE — A stolen property investigation in Monroe County has led to a separate drug investigation and the recovery of illegal narcotics, according to authorities. Sheriff Tommy Jones of the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office said the case began with a reported theft that occurred around 5 a.m. on Dec. 19, 2025, on...

















