Statue of rock n’ roll queen Tina Turner unveiled in Tennessee community where she...
A 10-foot tall statue of rock n' roll queen Tina Turner has been unveiled in the rural Tennessee community where she grew up, before she became a singer and electrifying stage performer and one the
Missouri, Arkansas And Tennessee Border Shaken By Early Morning Earthquake
The US Geological Survey reported a minor earthquake along the Missouri-Arkansas-Tennessee line early Thursday morning. The 2.5 magnitude earthquake struck at 4:44 a.m. UTC (11:44 p.m. Wednesday CDT), with an epicenter around 5 kilometers east-northeast of Steele, Missouri, and a depth of 9.7 kilometers. The New...
10 Cities in Tennessee That Handle Extreme Weather the Best
Tennessee is known for its beautiful landscapes, rich history, and diverse weather patterns. While the Volunteer State experiences a variety of weather conditions, from hot ... Read more The post 10 Cities in Tennessee That Handle Extreme Weather the Best appeared first on Climate Cosmos .
Rutherford County School Board approves funding for ESL program
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Rutherford County School Board passed a proposal to help Spanish-speaking families learn English. During Thursday night’s meeting, the school board approved funding that would add two teachers to the list of ESL (English as a Second Language) lead teachers. One would be at Smyrna...
New Tri-Star Self-Standing ER Coming to South Murfreesboro Gets Unanimous State Approval
Murfreesboro, TN - If you’ve driven past the old drugstore at S. Church Street and Warrior Drive lately and thought, “Isn’t that where they’re putting an ER?”—you’re right. But what you may not have known is that the project needed a green light from the state first. That approval just came through.
Oakland High School Completes $61 Million Expansion Project
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Oakland High School, led by Principal John Marshall, has completed a major campus expansion that adds more than 100,000 square feet to the facility. The $61 million project connects the school’s main building and annex, creating a safer, more unified campus for students and staff.
Rutherford County Welcomes New Deputies as Rigorous Training Concludes, SRO and Judicial Specializations Ahead
In Rutherford County, a new group of deputies has officially joined the ranks of the Sheriff's Office following a demanding nine-week orientation program. Chief Deputy Keith Lowery, along with Deputy Chiefs Chris Kauffman and Brian Harbaugh, bestowed badges upon the twelve law enforcement officers in a ceremony that...
Counties with the oldest homes in Tennessee
There's an undeniable charm that comes with pre-World War II American architecture, characterized by high ceilings, crown molding, hardwood floors, and ornate details. In fact, 11.4% of all housing units in America were built in 1939 or before, showing the popularity of the preservation of these units. Owning a piece...
Win Free Burritos for a Year at Surcheros Murfreesboro Grand Opening
Surcheros®, a community favorite known for bold flavors and Southern hospitality, is opening its second Tennessee location in Murfreesboro. The new Surcheros, located at 2222 Medical Center Parkway, Suite A, will host a grand opening celebration on Monday, October 6, 2025, starting at 10:30 am. To celebrate the...
DA: Accused nurse impostor practiced in Tenn. without ever holding a state license
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — New information is emerging in the case of a woman accused of posing as a nurse and stealing sedatives from local hospital patients. Court records show Marissa Jean Denton had been practicing in Tennessee without ever holding a state nursing license. Her nursing privileges have since been...

















