TWRA confirms hemorrhagic disease in white-tailed deer in 8 counties
Reports of hemorrhagic disease have been confirmed in eight counties across the Volunteer State, according to the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency.
Bell Buckle’s Laurel Cox Wins $30K Cowgirl Scholarship
Knoxville, TN - Laurel Cox, a freshman at the University of Tennessee’s Herbert College of Agriculture, just earned a $30,000 scholarship—and a whole lot of pride back home in Middle Tennessee. Cox, who hails from Bell Buckle, was named the winner of Durango Boots’ second annual National Day...
State will collect household hazardous waste with Saturday
COFFEE COUNTY — The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) mobile household hazardous waste collection service will be in Coffee, Dickson, Hawkins, and Maury counties on Saturday, September 20. Tennesseans are encouraged to bring household hazardous waste – including cleaning fluids, pesticides,...
8 Down-Home Diners In Tennessee Locals Swear Have The State’s Best Homemade Breakfast
Want to find the best homemade breakfast in Tennessee at real down-home diners?. These 8 spots serve morning meals so good that locals line up before the doors even open!. 1. Crockett’s Breakfast Camp (Gatlinburg) This mountain lodge-style building with its weathered wood and giant skillet sign feels like...
Tennessee Weather Alert: Nashville Faces 92°F Heat Tuesday with Storm Chances This Weekend
Nashville, Tenn. – Tennessee residents and drivers should prepare for another round of summerlike heat on Tuesday, September 16, as temperatures soar into the low 90s. While the skies remain mostly clear through midweek, rain and storm chances are expected to arrive by Friday night, potentially affecting travel and...
Char Restaurant to Open in Murfreesboro
4Top Hospitality will bring Char Restaurant to Murfreesboro, its first concept in Rutherford County and the sixth location of the modern Southern-style steakhouse. The new 6,600-square-foot restaurant marks the brand’s latest expansion across the South, with groundbreaking slated for later this year and a projected...
AAA: TN Gas Prices Fall Six Cents
Tennessee - Gas prices across the Volunteer State fell six cents, on average, over last week.The Tennessee Gas Price average is now $2.78 which is four cents more expensive than both one month and one year ago. "It seems that gas prices are beginning to ease - all metro areas...
TennCare was my key to opportunity, and now it’s my son’s
When I think about healthcare in Tennessee, I think of my childhood and the long drives from rural Appalachia to Chattanooga to see a specialist for my partial blindness. I think of TennCare, our state’s Medicaid program, and how I relied on the program again as an adult when I was diagnosed with cancer that […]
Mobile opioid addiction treatment in Tennessee requires workarounds, for now
Opioid addiction treatment providers in Middle Tennessee are spinning up mobile units to increase access to highly effective step-down medications. But speed bumps still stand in the way truly mobile medication-assisted treatment.MAT, as it’s known, is now the standard of care and involves prescribing a patient an...
Tennessee Man Pleads Guilty To Plotting Drone Attack On Nashville Power Substation
A Tennessee man has pleaded guilty in federal court to plotting a violent attack on Nashvilles energy infrastructure using a drone rigged with explosives, a plan that officials say could have knocked out power to thousands of homes and critical facilities. Skyler Philippi, 24, pleaded guilty Wednesday to attempting...