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West Tennessee Whole-Hog BBQ – The Vanishing Art West Tennessee Whole-Hog BBQ – The Vanishing Art (image credits: flickr) West Tennessee’s rich tradition of whole-hog barbecue should be on every food lover’s radar. Renowned pitmaster Pat Martin is at the helm of this dying art, and his new cookbook, “Life of Fire,”...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Tennessee’s legislative session is heating up with battles over some of the most contentious issues facing the state. One of those issues is Gov. Bill Lee’s controversial school voucher program, which puts state dollars in the pockets of families sending kids to private school.

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - The National Guard Association of Tennessee brought its 2026 State Conference back to Murfreesboro and filled the Embassy Suites Hotel & Conference Center with soldiers, airmen, retirees, families, and partners from across the state. The three‑day gathering, held February 12–14, 2026,...

Williamson County is planning a lot of changes in the coming year. From new businesses and restaurants to larger than life community members leaving, here's what residents can expect in the coming months. Restaurants Char (late 2026) — With roots beginning in 2001 in Jackson, Mississippi, and locations in Alabama,...

FRANKLIN, Tenn. (WSMV) - A judge has ruled that a new trial will not be granted for a man convicted of murdering a Franklin woman in 1988, according to Williamson County District Attorney Stacey Edmonson. Edmonson said Judge David Veile ruled on Jan. 20 that James “Pennyhead” Taylor will not...

Lebanon's historic town square will undergo a renovation Monday that includes the removal of the Neddy Jacobs cabin.

FRANKLIN, Tenn. (WZTV) — Four people tragically lost their lives in a small plane crash on Emerald Mountain by Steamboat Springs, Colorado early Friday morning. Those who died are Aaron Stokes, 47, his son Jakson Stokes, 21, his nephew Colin Stokes, 21, and Austin Huskey, 37, according to Mitch Locke, the Routt...

Flu activity climbs across Rutherford County as the Nashville-Murfreesboro-Franklin region enters a moderate flu zone, with 5.2% reporting influenza-like illness and Tennessee ranking among the highest flu activity states nationwide. Neighboring Coffee County schools close after attendance drops below 90% amid a mix...

TENNESSEE — Many public schools across Tennessee are expected to be closed Monday, Feb. 16, 2026, in observance of Presidents Day, though some districts will remain open. Presidents Day, officially recognized as Washington’s Birthday, is a federal holiday observed each year on the third Monday in February. In 2026,...

Evenings feel different when dining happens outdoors, with fresh air, soft lighting, and time that seems less demanding. Tennessee offers plenty of restaurants that understand how to turn a simple meal into something more memorable once the sun starts to dip. Patios, courtyards, rooftops, and garden tables create...