Murfreesboro TN

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Sunflower Success in the Soil of Rutherford County: Local Experts Help Residents Grow More...

Murfreesboro, TN - With more people moving to Rutherford County each month than almost anywhere else in the state, many newcomers are discovering the joys—and challenges—of putting down roots in Tennessee’s fastest-growing county. Fortunately, the UT-TSU Extension staff at the Rutherford County Agricultural Extension...
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Concerns Grow Over Tennessee School Voucher Program

Applications for Tennessee’s school voucher program seem designed to favor those who already have kids in private school as opposed to expanding access for Black, brown, and low-income families.
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Buc-ee’s is expanding: Where future travel centers are set to open

You've likely heard of Buc-ee's, even if there isn't one in your state. It may not be long, however, until one pops up near you.
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Check water quality before cooling off in Tennessee rivers this summer

Before cooling off in Tennessee's rivers this summer, check water quality reports from the Harpeth Conservancy to avoid illness from contaminated water.
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Tennessee has big plans for America’s 250th

(The Center Square) – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee is honoring the state’s agricultural history as part of a celebration leading up to America’s 250th birthday. The governor is visiting the state’s 95 counties before July 1, 2026. Lee began his tour this week in Greene, Williamson and Tipton counties, where he held...
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Anderson County educator named finalist for state Teacher of the Year award

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The Tennessee Department of Education has announced that two educators were named finalists for the state Teacher of the Year award. Among the nine finalists are Chrissy Rose with Anderson County Schools and Allyson Rutherford with Bristol City Schools. The following are the other seven...
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Tennessee non-profit petitions to eliminate state grocery tax to boost local businesses

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Tennessee is one of 13 states that still have a grocery tax. That's why many folks cross the border to shop in Georgia, where MyLifeElsewhere.com says groceries are 4.1 percent cheaper. Because of this, some local grocery shops lose out on customers. Now, a non-profit has...
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Volunteer Behavioral Health Care System awarded $599K

NASHVILLE, Tn. (June 18, 2025) — The Tennessee Housing Development Agency (THDA) awarded $599,200 to Volunteer Behavioral Health Care System (VBH) from the Tennessee Housing Trust Fund (THTF) on Wednesday, June 18. Rhea County Executive Jim Vincent said the facility will be used to house adult over 18-years-old in...
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Secretary Hargett, Tennessee Hospital Association, & Tennessee Sheriffs’ Association Remind Parents to Use Free...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett, the Tennessee Hospital Association, and the Tennessee Sheriffs’ Association today reminded parents to use the free ‘Baby in the Back’ car hangtag program during the summer months to help reduce heat-related illnesses and deaths in children. Since...
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We the People: This Day in History

(KFVS) - Celebrate the history of the Heartland as America celebrates its 250th Birthday. Each day will have a history almanac that highlights an important moment in the creation of the United States and the states of Missouri, Illinois, Kentucky and Tennessee.

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