Pros and cons of an ever-growing Murfreesboro
An estimated two dozen people move to Rutherford County every day, according to University of Tennessee researchers, and Murfreesboro is central to that growth.
Rutherford County, TN – I-24 Crash Closes Lanes Near Joe B. Jackson Pkwy
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Murfreesboro, Tenn. – A vehicle fire on Interstate 24 caused lane closures and traffic delays Thursday near the Joe B. Jackson Parkway exit. According to the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office, the crash...
Waldo’s Chicken & Beer Hatches Murfreesboro Move As Permit Trail Heats Up
Waldo’s Chicken & Beer is zeroing in on another Middle Tennessee outpost, with a Murfreesboro restaurant labeled as “coming soon” and a fresh permit pointing to a Hillsboro-area build-out. The Nashville-born fast-casual spot, known for Southern-fried and rotisserie chicken paired with a changing beer lineup, has...
41 DUI arrests by single Tennessee trooper dismissed in Bedford County
A WSMV4 investigation reveals that 41 DUI arrests made by a single Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper in Bedford County were dismissed, with 22 of those cases involving sober drivers who had no alcohol or drugs in their system or were within legal limits. Why It Matters. The pattern suggests systemic...
2 arrested after string of storage unit thefts in Lauderdale County and Tennessee
Two people were arrested Friday after a multi-agency investigation into a string of storage unit thefts in Lauderdale County and part of Tennessee. On Jan. 19, the Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Office was notified multiple storage units had been burglarized and property stolen at I-Self Storage at 4121 Florence...
‘Mackeral Sky’ over Middle Tennessee Thursday
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - If you looked up over Middle Tennessee this morning and saw the sky covered in ripples that looked like fish scales, you witnessed what’s known as a ‘mackerel sky’. A mackerel sky forms when mid-level clouds — usually altocumulus — line up in...
Ice storm left Tennessee 8-year-old on life support without power for 7 days
NASHVILLE, Tenn — When the ice storm knocked out power at their Green Hills home, the Hill family thought their daughter's life support status with Nashville Electric Service would ensure a swift restoration. It didn't happen. For seven days, Eden Hill's parents waited as their 8-year-old daughter — born...
Tennessee man charged with soliciting a minor through online game, TBI says
MARSHALL COUNTY, Tenn. - A Lewisburg man was arrested and charged with solicitation of a minor, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) said. According to the TBI, special agents identified 30-year-old Jamal Ewing after he allegedly solicited an underage girl through the online gaming platform Age of Apes in May...
24 people arrested following drug bust in Tennessee
TENNESSEE — A months-long undercover drug investigation in Warren County has resulted in the indictment of 24 people, with 16 suspects already in custody, according to the Warren County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities said undercover deputies spent several months working to identify individuals involved in the sale of...
The Best Cheesecake In Tennessee Might Be Hiding Inside This Humble Place
Some of the most unforgettable desserts do not come with flashy signs or dramatic décor. In Tennessee, B’s Cheesecakes has earned a loyal following thanks to slices that people talk about long after the last forkful disappears. The first bite is rich and velvety, striking that perfect balance...

















