Rutherford County Man’s Appeal Rejected in 2018 Fatal Hotel Shooting Case
SMYRNA, Tenn. (WGNS) — On Tuesday, the Tennessee appeals court has dismissed the appeal of a Rutherford County man convicted on weapons and evidence tampering charges stemming from a 2018 fatal shooting at a Smyrna hotel, ruling that his filing came far too late and did not meet the standard for review.
One person found dead in woods in Tennessee, investigation underway
TENNESSEE — Authorities are investigating after a man was found dead in a wooded area in Nashville on Tuesday evening. According to the Metro Nashville Police Department, a passerby discovered the body in the woods near the intersection of Doverside Drive and Oakview Drive. Police said the man appeared to have been...
Mr., Mrs. and more: Tennessee bill would make it optional for students to use...
Rather than an honorific like Mr. or Mrs., one Clarksville teacher goes by "Teacher B." However, a bill is working its way through the Tennessee House that could make it optional for students to respect that preference.
Asata Amun, a Georgia teen who had been missing for over a year, was...
A missing teenager’s story has taken a positive turn after she was found safe more than a year after her disappearance. The case of Asata Amun had worried many people, especially after her mother made an emotional appeal on television asking for help in finding her. Teen Found Safe...
People Drive From All Over Tennessee To Dine At This Classic Italian Restaurant In...
Across Tennessee, word travels quickly when a restaurant serves the kind of Italian cooking people crave again and again. One lively dining spot has become a favorite destination for hungry travellers willing to spend time on the road just to enjoy a meal there in 2026. The dining room bursts...
Rutherford County Homicide Investigation, Gas Prices Jump, Opioid Deaths Drop, and New Scam Warnings...
Metro Nashville Police investigate the death of 26-year-old Kiara Timmons, whose last known address was in La Vergne, after she was found inside an Antioch apartment near the Rutherford County line. Detectives believe she may have been strangled, and authorities say early evidence suggests a possible domestic...
TN school district mourning loss of 2 students killed in separate crashes
SHELBYVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A Tennessee school district reported that two high school students were killed in separate incidents over the last week. Bedford County Schools revealed on Monday that a Shelbyville Central High School (SCHS) student died in a vehicle crash last week. “When tragedy hits, we are reminded...
Tennessee Weather Alert Now: Rain-to-Snow Mix and 20 mph Gusts Disrupt Travel in Nashville...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Tennessee wakes up to a gray, cold sky as light flurries drift across Nashville, briefly dusting rooftops and cooling already slick pavement. Temperatures hover near 35°F, but wind chills dip closer to the...
Traffic Task Force Stops 459 Drivers in Early Morning Safety Operation on I-24
RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. — Drivers traveling along Interstate 24 and U.S. Highway 231 South early Friday morning may have noticed an increased presence of flashing blue lights as multiple law enforcement agencies conducted a targeted traffic enforcement effort. This special focus zoomed in on Rutherford County. The...
Tennessee Man Charged With Statutory Rape In Broome County
In a case that highlights the risks of social media, a young man's journey from Tennessee ends in serious legal trouble right here in our community.

















