9 Tennessee Markets Stocked With More Than You’d Ever Expect
A good market can make a simple errand feel like the best part of the day. Fresh peaches, warm bread, local honey, flowers, handmade soaps, hot lunch plates, imported snacks, and jars of jam all share the same space. Tennessee has markets that feel part treasure hunt and part weekend...
Ask Ann: Why homeownership feels harder than it used to
If you've spent any time talking with first-time buyers lately, you've probably heard a common theme: Buying a home feels harder than it used to. In many ways, that's because it is. For much of the past several decades, homeownership was viewed as a predictable milestone. People graduated, found a job, saved for a down
John Deere names three finalists in nationwide excavator giveaway
SILVIS, Ill. — A Kentucky contractor extending water lines to rural neighborhoods, a California family business preparing its fourth generation and a Tennessee startup responding to natural disasters have one thing in common: they're all hoping to take home a new John Deere excavator. The three contractors are finalist
We Stepped Into A Cafe In Tennessee And Ended Up In Germany (The Bread...
Some road trips take you across state lines. This one takes you across an ocean without ever leaving Tennessee. Behind a simple storefront sits a bakery that feels like it was picked up from a small European town and dropped right into the South. The scent of fresh bread greets you before the door even closes behind yo
Heat, America 250 Crowds, and a Whole Lot of Fender Benders Across Rutherford County
RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN (WGNS) - Rutherford County rolled into the long Independence Day weekend with everything you’d expect from a classic American celebration: families walking the Greenway, kids splashing in pools, picnic blankets spread across parks, and a whole lot of “all‑American fun.” But with the excitement cam
Tennessee Rolls Out Workforce Pell, Expanding Access to Fast‑Track Job Training
NASHVILE, TN (WGNS) - Tennessee is adding a major new tool to its workforce toolbox. On Friday, July 1, 2026, the Tennessee Higher Education Commission — working with the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development — announced the launch of the federal Workforce Pell program. It’s a big shift in how Tenness
In-N-Out reveals 6 new locations across 5 states — including Tennessee — opening ‘soon’
The Irvine, California-based company’s most recent location, in Timnath, Colorado, a small agricultural community near Fort Collins, opened on June 24.
Storm Cancelled Friday Night Live, Public Urged to attend Saturday Marketplace and see America...
MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - A stubborn line of thunderstorms rolled across Rutherford County Friday afternoon and evening, washing out Main Street Murfreesboro’s long‑planned Friday Night Live concert and delaying the public dedication of the new America 250 Mural Mosaic. Lightning flickered across the historic square as
8 Tennessee Spots Where You Can Meet Capybaras Up Close and Personal
Tennessee isn’t just famous for country music and hot chicken anymore. Across the state, from the Smoky Mountains to the Mississippi River, you’ll find something a lot more unusual: chances to hang out with the world’s largest rodent. Capybaras, those barrel-shaped, webbed-toed critters from South America, have...
The 10 Must-Visit Tennessee Towns For Antique Shopping And Vintage Finds
Old signs. Dusty shelves. One-of-a-kind pieces that make you stop and say, “Wait, where did this come from?”. Tennessee is packed with towns where antique shopping feels more like a treasure hunt than a casual afternoon plan. You might find weathered furniture, retro kitchenware, vintage records, handmade quilts, old..

















