Tennessee Weather Alert: Snow and Ice Forecast to Create Slick Roads Overnight
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Nashville, TN – The National Weather Service in Nashville has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for the Cumberland Plateau region, effective from 6 p.m. Thursday to 2 a.m. Friday. The advisory includes...
Two people dead following dog attack in Tennessee
TENNESSEE — Tullahoma police are investigating a deadly dog attack that left a 50-year-old man and his 3-month-old granddaughter dead in Coffee County. According to the district attorney for Tennessee’s 14th District, officers were called around 3 p.m. Thursday to the 900 block of East Warren Street for a reported...
African American Cultural Center picking up the pieces after costly vandalism
Bedford County’s only African American cultural center is facing thousands in repairs after a vandalism attack. Staff are heartbroken but grateful for community support as they work to rebuild.
Tennessee Highway Patrol reports hundreds of crashes over holiday travel period
The Tennessee Highway Patrol reported eight fatal crashes and more than 200 injury crashes over the weekend.
Murfreesboro sues landfill over new expansion request
Murfreesboro filed lawsuit to stop Middle Point Landfill expansion, claiming operators bypassed required local approvals under state law.
Whistleblower accuses Rutherford County Library Board Chair of instructing her to secretly remove books,...
Whistleblower Rutherford County Library Systems Director Luanne James claims the RCLS Board Chair, Cody York, instructed her to remove multiple books from the public library system without following the rules to do so.
First Alert Forecast: Wintry mix change again Thursday night
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Rain, snow, and an icy mix are possible Thursday night into early Friday. It is a frigid start to our day across Middle Tennessee and Southern Kentucky, with many of us waking up in the 20s this morning. It will be slightly warmer today, but still chilly, with highs in the mid-40s this...
First Alert Weather Day: Thursday night and early Friday morning are First Alert Weather...
FIRST ALERT WEATHER DAY -- THURSDAY NIGHT & EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. A minor storm system will move in from the southwest late Thursday. Precipitation will begin for most as patchy light rain. However, for some, especially over northern Middle Tennessee and southern Kentucky, a light mix of snow, freezing rain, and...
Hickory Falls to Close After 21 Years in Smyrna; Owners Announce Retirement
SMYRNA, Tenn. (WGNS) – After more than two decades as a community staple, Hickory Falls Restaurant in Smyrna announced it will close at the end of December as its founders prepare to retire. In an open letter posted to Facebook, owners Peter Kehayes, Mark Robbins and Paul Kehayes shared...
Tennessee among states with worst rates for older drivers involved in fatal crashes, new...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A new report has found that older driver fatalities account for 19% of the country’s fatal crashes. Among the states with the most amount of fatal crashes with older drivers is Tennessee, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The report states that Tennessee...

















