Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee conducting Fiscal Year 2027 budget hearings
The Department of Safety and Homeland Security asked for funds to improve bandwidth and driver services centers across the state, after department leaders said bad internet had prevented centers from being able to process licenses.
Your Voice: School leader responds to education concerns in Murfreesboro
Rutherford's Director of Schools Jimmy Sullivan responds to concerns of Murfreesboro residents over future access to education
Driver trapped after slamming into tree in Murfreesboro
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WSMV) - A driver is recovering after a serious crash in Murfreesboro on Monday night. The Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department responded to the crash on Puckett Creek Crossing and found the car had struck a tree. The driver had become trapped in the car, so firefighters quickly deployed...
Clarksville Police Department among those to receive oral drug testing equipment
The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security’s Tennessee Highway Safety Office recently supplied funding to the TBI for the purchase of oral drug testing equipment
11 Small Towns In Tennessee Where You Can Comfortably Live On Just $1,200 A...
Want to find small towns in Tennessee where $1,200 monthly covers everything?. These 11 wonderful places offer affordable housing and low everyday costs!. Greeneville is Tennessee’s second oldest town and makes your $1,200 stretch like magic. The cost of living here runs about 20% below the national average. You...
Student disciplined after allegedly dressing up as KKK member on Halloween at TN school
SHELBYVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A student in Tennessee was sent home from school after allegedly dressing up as a Ku Klux Klan member on Halloween. Bedford County Schools confirmed to WSMV4 that the student was partially dressed as a member of the KKK and allegedly told their teacher they were dressed as a priest.
Two Tennesseans become millionaires in lottery instant-ticket game
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — Two Tennesseans are celebrating after winning $1 million each in the lottery. According to the Tennessee Lottery, Hendersonville native David P. is one of the winners. “It’s unbelievable! It still hasn’t sunk in,” said David, who purchased the ticket at Exhale Smoke Shop in Hendersonville....
Nashville food pantry faces lowest supply ever as shutdown pushes families to seek help
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — As the federal government shutdown enters another week, Middle Tennessee families are already feeling the impact — and community food shelves are rapidly drying up. The East Nashville CARE Market tells FOX 17 News it is experiencing its lowest food supply since opening, with...
A Life Lived: Wayne Mottern studied to be an accountant, but was a pastor...
Sometimes, life doesn’t go as we planned, but as God plans. Wayne Mottern graduated from East Tennessee State University with a degree in accounting. He later worked for Texas Instruments, which took him to Texas, where he helped start a new TI plant and later worked for another company, Lone Star InfoSystems. Before...
Walker Allegedly Threatens Woman with Firearm
A man was arrested last month after allegedly threatening a woman with a firearm. 47-year-old Samuel Wade Walker of Adcock Cemetery Road is charged with aggravated assault. His bond is $7,500 and he will be in court November 6. Sheriff Patrick Ray said that on October 3 Walker allegedly put...

















