Family with young children sleep in car during Tennessee’s winter storm power outage
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - When Dylan McCann pulled into his Nashville apartment complex after spending a week away from home, he expected to see snow, but not what he found inside. “We opened the door - straight water,” McCann said. “Flood everywhere. Both bathrooms totally destroyed. My apartment ain’t the...
These trees are most likely to fall during Tennessee’s ice storm
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Trees of all different shapes and sizes fell after Tennessee’s ice storm, but some are more at risk than others. There are many types of trees across the state of Tennessee, but some are more prone to damage from winter weather than others. Here’s a few of them:
14 Brutal Reasons Why People Are Fleeing Tennessee in 2026
Tennessee has been on a hot streak for years — no state income tax, booming cities, and plenty of Southern charm. But in 2026, the growth that once felt exciting is starting to feel exhausting. For some residents, the Volunteer State is no longer volunteering the lifestyle they signed up for.
Eastern Tennessee Winter Weather Alert: Snow Chances Increasing This Weekend
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Knoxville, Tennessee – Winter weather chances are increasing across eastern Tennessee, with snow probabilities now ranging from 15% to 35% as a coastal storm system strengthens and colder air settles into...
TN governor signs executive order removing state’s road-clearing restrictions during power restoration
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signed another executive order aimed at helping restore power to thousands of residents following the recent winter ice storm. Gov. Lee announced the signing of Executive Order 111, a direct response to the severe winter weather and the “significant transportation...
A wave of closures is hitting Tennessee’s dining scene
Tennessee’s restaurant landscape has experienced a noticeable wave of closures in recent months, affecting everything from long-running local favorites to national chain outlets. Rising costs, lease challenges, and shifting consumer…
Anderson County mayor warns of scam calls coming from her office number
Anderson County Mayor Terry Frank is alerting Tennesseans to potential scam calls spoofing her office number. The office is getting reports that Frank’s office phone number is being spoofed by scammers claiming to be with the state of Tennessee. The scammers are reportedly calling about health care matters and...
SVEC Sends Linemen to Middle Tennessee
Following the recent ice and snow events in the southeast, several electric companies are seeking assistance to restore power for their customers. Sequachee Valley Electric Cooperative is providing support to Middle Tennessee Electric, deploying a team of SVEC line workers on Monday afternoon to Nashville and...
National Weather Service Reports Snow, Sleet, and Ice Accumulations in Tennessee and Surrounding States
The National Weather Service in Memphis, Tennessee, released a preliminary summary of snow, sleet, and ice accumulations from the winter storm that impacted the region over the weekend. The report offers a rough estimate of the storm’s impacts, noting that some minor adjustments may be made as additional delayed...
The Town In Tennessee Where You Can Rent A One-Bedroom Apartment For $925 A...
Sparta, Tennessee isn’t just a town with surprisingly reasonable rent prices – it’s a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Volunteer State that might just be the answer to your “where should I move next?” dilemma. You know how sometimes you stumble upon...

















