Power outages reported after storms in NE Tennessee, SW Virginia
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Thousands of power outages have been reported in Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia after strong thunderstorms rolled through on Thursday evening. Below are the latest outages as of 11 p.m: Appalachian Power BrightRidge 284 outages, mostly in the Austin Springs area Elizabethton Ele
Multi-Agency Pursuit Through La Vergne, Smyrna, and Murfreesboro Ends in Cannon County
CANNON COUNTY, Tenn. (WGNS News) - A police pursuit that took place on Wednesday in both Smyrna and La Vergne, wrapped up with an arrest in nearby Cannon County. The man accused of driving a stolen vehicle involved in the earlier police pursuits in North Rutherford County was taken into custody Wednesday after a multi-
Tired of door-to-door sales? Tenn. residents can join a No Solicitation list
Smyrna's No Solicitation List lets residents block door-to-door sales. More than 2,200 addresses are registered. Here's how to sign up.
LB Edwin Spillman says Tennessee’s new defense ‘pretty simple to understand’
Tennessee linebacker Edwin Spillman talks about the progress the Vols made during spring ball in implementing their new defense, how he learned the Jim Knowles scheme that is known to be complex and the embarrassment of riches Tennessee has at his position in 2026.
Adams Place residents ride a water slide
Mike Mitchell slowly shuffled toward the inner tube on the Adams Place lawn. “I can do this,” he said. “I’m a soldier, I can do this.”. Mitchell, an Army veteran and a Church of Christ minister of 60 years (now retired), sat in the inner tube during the Murfreesboro senior living facility’s fifth Summer Bash Ride-’n-Sl
Tennessee Highway Patrol welcomes 23 new State Troopers
CLARKSVILLE, TN – On June 18, Governor Bill Lee, Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security Commissioner Jeff Long and Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) Colonel Matt Perry welcomed the newest graduating class of Tennessee State Troopers. The ceremony took place at the Hermitage Hills Baptist Church with Governor
Fueled By A Waterfall, This Tennessee Mill Is A Living Piece Of 1870s History
A working waterwheel has a way of making history feel loud, alive, and impossible to ignore. Tennessee still has places where the past does more than sit behind glass, and this old mill proves it the second the waterfall starts doing its job. Water rushes, gears move, wood creaks, and...
Multiple Small Earthquakes Recorded on New Madrid Fault in Local Area
The New Madrid Fault Line has continued to remain active over the last several days. Multiple small earthquakes were recorded by the Center for Earthquake and Research Information. In Northwest Tennessee, tremors of 1.6 and 1.5 were recorded on Sunday in Lake County, along with a recording of 1.4 in...
Rain and thunderstorms in the Midstate with some strong to severe Thursday
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) -Heat and humidity increase today with higher winds from the south. Some strong, even severe thunderstorms are possible tomorrow. Partly sunny today and warmer. Wind gusts will crank up to 30 mph at times ahead of an approaching system, which will bring rain and thunderstorm chances into the reg
Live music events scheduled across West Tennessee June 17-23
JACKSON, Tenn. (WBBJ) - More than 100 live music and entertainment events are scheduled across West Tennessee for the week of June 17-23, according to Jackson Hidden Tracks. The Downtown Tavern is hosting a free Music Industry Mixer every Wednesday night in June from 5 to 9 p.m. The event series is open to people who w
