The Family-Owned Diner In Tennessee With Portions So Huge, You’ll Need A Nap After
Come hungry. That is the only real rule before walking through the doors of this beloved diner in Tennessee. Plates arrive loaded, coffee cups stay full, and the smell of sizzling bacon seems to greet you before the menu even hits the table. Regulars know exactly what they are in for.
Measles case confirmed in Middle Tennessee school system
SPARTA, Tenn. — A case of measles has been confirmed within the White County school system in Sparta — about 90 miles northeast of Moore County — and Tennessee public health officials are monitoring the situation. White County Schools Director Kurt Dronebarger notified parents and staff on...
No burn permits to be issued this week
TENNESSEE – – The State Forestry Department has halted the issuance of burn permits for the remainder of the week. The Henderson County Fire Department posted on their Facebook that the Division of Forestry has made the call to not issue the permits until conditions change. “Per the...
5 Major Retail Chains Closing Doors in Tennessee: April 2026
From the busy corridors of Nashville and Memphis to the regional hubs in Knoxville and Chattanooga, here are the five major retail chains closing doors in Tennessee. Following an extensive Chapter 11 bankruptcy process and the subsequent collapse of several potential sale agreements, Big Lots is in the final stages...
Smyrna man arrested after police pursuit ends in crash on I-40 in Nashville
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A Smyrna man has been taken into custody after leading a two-mile police pursuit Wednesday morning that ended in a crash along Interstate 40 in Nashville. According to the Metro Nashville Police Department, the incident began around 3 a.m. when officers stopped an Infiniti on...
Rutherford County Schools want $138M high school to be priority for ‘vibrant school system’
Editor's note: This is part three of a three-part series and focuses on building a $138 million high school for growing Rutherford County to relieve overcrowding at Blackman and Stewarts Creek high schools. Part two focuses on the county's $300 million jail project to replace the aging and overcrowded Adult Detention...
13 Tennessee Patio Restaurants Where One Meal Turns Into a Long Stay
Tennessee has a way of making you slow down and stay awhile, especially when good food and fresh air are involved. From the mountains of Gatlinburg to the bustling streets of Nashville, the state is packed with outdoor dining spots that feel less like restaurants and more like a second home.
House ruled ‘complete loss’ following La Vergne fire
A blaze broke out in La Vergne overnight, destroying a home and causing one person to be injured, officials said.
These 7 Underrated Tennessee Hikes Are Too Beautiful to Stay Secret
Tennessee is home to some truly beautiful hiking trails that still fly under the radar. While popular spots like Laurel Falls tend to stay crowded, these lesser-known hikes offer just as much scenery with a lot more peace and quiet. Whether you’re hoping to find waterfalls, mountain views, or simply...
Suspect in Death of a Murfreesboro Woman Previously Ordered to Undergo Anger Management
UPDATED: MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Murfreesboro Police have arrested a 33-year-old man in connection with the homicide of a 35-year-old woman discovered inside a local mobile home community on Thursday, March 19, 2026. The investigation began early that morning when officers were dispatched to 135 Fairfax Drive, located...

















