$100,000 Powerball ticket winner sold in Tennessee
TENNESSEE — Two Powerball tickets sold in Tennessee won significant prizes in the Monday, March 16, 2026 drawing, according to lottery officials. The winning numbers were 7, 10, 20, 47, 52, with the Powerball number 20. The Power Play multiplier for the drawing was 2x. The estimated jackpot stood at $89 million, with...
Harps Food Stores to buy 18 grocery stores in Tennessee, Kentucky
Springdale-based grocer Harps Food Stores Inc. plans to acquire 18 stores from Joey and Jeanie Hays, owners of Dyer Foods, an independent grocery retailer with multiple locations across western Tennessee and Kentucky. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. The stores that will be acquired are in the...
Tennessee English-speaking driver’s license bill draws warning from Japanese government
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - A proposed Tennessee law that would restrict driver’s licenses for people who cannot pass an English-language exam is drawing support from lawmakers who say it will make roads safer — and concern from critics who warn it could jeopardize billions of dollars in foreign investment.
What Most Tennessee Residents Don’t Realize About Finches in Their Backyards
Across Tennessee, from the wooded edges of the Cumberland Plateau to suburban neighborhoods around Nashville and quiet rural properties in the western part of the state, finches are a constant presence. They arrive quietly, often unnoticed, blending into everyday life as small flashes of movement and bursts of soft...
Murfreesboro residents lose nearly $4M in cryptocurrency scam
Murfreesboro police said dozens of residents have lost nearly $4 million in a cryptocurrency scam.
Manchester Chamber Celebrates Tobey’s Sandwich Shack with Ribbon Cutting
On Friday, March 13, the Manchester Area Chamber of Commerce celebrated Tobey’s Sandwich Shack with a ribbon cutting. Tobey’s Sandwich Shack is located at 7039 McMinnville Highway in Manchester. The business can be reached at 931-954-0350. “Young entrepreneur and 7th grader Tobey Colvin, with support from his Pop,...
Snow falls in Tri-Cities in middle of March
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Snow arrived in the Tri-Cities region on Monday afternoon, and despite recent warm temperatures, some areas are expected to see some accumulation. Storm Team 11 predicts the higher elevation areas of Southwest Virginia and Northeast Tennessee could see some notable snow totals. Some...
Murfreesboro restaurant clarifies children’s discount policy after sign sparks social media confusion
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — A flyer posted on the door of Yoki Buffet requiring proof of age for children under 11 to receive a discounted meal sparked confusion among customers, prompting the restaurant to remove the sign and clarify its policy. Shawanda Charles, a frequent customer at the buffet, said...
Murfreesboro police creates safe exchange zone for transactions with strangers
Murfreesboro police offer zone monitored by video surveillance, designed to give people a secure place to complete transactions with strangers.
New international grocery store opens in Murfreesboro
Boro Bazaar, a new international grocery store, has opened its doors in Murfreesboro — and they're not stopping there.
