These Tennessee cities, towns got a half inch or more of ice
Many Middle Tennessee communities had more or near a half-inch of ice accumulation, which explains the damage and power outage totals in the region after a winter storm Jan. 24-25. An accumulation of 0.25 of an inch of ice is considered significant with hazardous travel, tree damage, and power outages as likely...
Multiple inches of snow possible in parts of Tennessee this weekend
TENNESSEE — Forecasters are watching a developing weather system that could influence weather conditions across parts of Tennessee this weekend, though officials say it is still too early to determine whether the state will see winter weather impacts. According to the National Weather Service, the system is expected...
Nashville, Tennessee – I-40 Weather Alert: Snow Risk Rising Starting Friday into Monday
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Nashville, Tennessee – Tennessee is now included in a growing winter storm risk for the upcoming weekend, as forecasters monitor a developing system that could bring snow and hazardous travel conditions...
Free food giveaway for TN neighbors in need
A food truck from Kentucky came down to Middle Tennessee to serve people in need in the aftermath of the winter storm.
NES making progress on outages
Along with the roads, the big concern on Monday night is the widespread power outages in Middle Tennessee.
Murfreesboro Firefighters Quickly Extinguish Industrial Blaze at International Paper, No Injuries Reported
The Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department responded to a fire in the roofing system at International Paper. According to a department social media post, multiple units—including Engine 7, Engine 9, Engine 5, District 1, District 4, Battalion Chiefs 1 and 2, and Safety Officers 1 and 2—were on the scene and extinguished...
Large interstate sign crashes onto semitruck during winter storm
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV/Gray News) - A large interstate sign fell on a semitruck during a winter storm in Tennessee. The Tennessee Department of Transportation had to remove the road sign from Interstate 65 after it fell Monday morning. Officials said a semitruck jackknifed and crashed into the sign, causing it...
Nike Confirms Layoffs Affecting 775 Jobs in Tennessee and Mississippi, Memphis Distribution Workers Hit...
In a significant downsizing move impacting the regional job market, Nike has confirmed the layoff of approximately 775 employees in Tennessee and Mississippi, with a considerable number of these layoffs occurring at the company's distribution facilities in the Memphis area. As reported by multiple sources, including...
Tennessee Valley Weather Alert: Tennessee–Alabama Booms Along I-65 Corridor
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Nashville, Tennessee — Loud booming noises reported overnight across parts of the Tennessee Valley are raising questions from residents, particularly in communities spanning Tennessee and Alabama near the...
Rutherford County, TN – Traffic Alert: I-24 Closed Near Murfreesboro Due to Ice
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Rutherford County, TN – Drivers traveling toward Nashville on Interstate 24 are facing significant delays Friday morning after icy conditions forced a full highway closure near Murfreesboro. According to...
