Tennessee Couple Fined in $7M Crypto Scam
Couple Faces $7 Million Penalty for Running Fraudulent Crypto Scheme. A Tennessee couple has been ordered to pay nearly $7 million in penalties after defrauding investors through a fake cryptocurrency trading pool. According to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Michael and Amanda Griffis lured 145...
These Tennessee BBQ spots named among best in the South by ‘Southern Living’ magazine
According to Southern Living Magazine, some of the best smoked meats can be found in the Volunteer State.
More Tennessee school voucher data arrives after ongoing requests for transparency
The Tennessee Department of Education recently released data about the new statewide voucher program after months of pushback from lawmakers seeking more transparency. The controversial voucher program – called Education Freedom Scholarships – allows families to use taxpayer funds to defray the cost of attending K-12...
Mid-South Weather Alert: Arkansas, Tennessee, Mississippi to See Above-Normal Heat Early October
Memphis, TN – Mid-South residents should prepare for a warmer-than-usual start to October, according to the National Weather Service’s Climate Prediction Center. The outlook, issued Friday, shows above-normal temperatures expected across Arkansas, Tennessee, and Mississippi for the period of October 2–10. According...
Rutherford County #4 lowest unemployment in TN
Nashville, TN - Unemployment rates declined in every Tennessee county in August 2025, according to new data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD). Ninety counties reported unemployment rates of less than 5% in August. The other five counties had rates of 5% or greater, with the...
8 Charming Bakeshops In Tennessee Where The Donuts Are Out Of This World
Looking for the most delicious donuts in Tennessee that will make your taste buds dance with joy?. These 8 bakeshops offer freshly-made treats and unique flavors that will have you coming back for more!. 1. Julie Darling Donuts (Chattanooga) When you walk into Julie Darling Donuts, the sweet smell hits...
Andy Holt Sworn In as AG Commissioner
Assistant Ag Commissioner Andy Holt has been sworn in to the office of Commissioner of Agriculture for the state of Tennessee. He replaces former Ag Commissioner Charlie Hatcher who stepped down earlier this month. In the swearing ceremony Governor Lee said “Andy is a committed public servant who brings a...
Prepare for Winter: NES tips to reduce your power bill
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — As the colder months approach, NES is sharing tips to help you save on your energy bills. Tip #1 - Heating accounts for over half of your bill, so NES suggests keeping your thermostat at 68 degrees or as close to the outside temperature as comfortable.
Tennessee gets high marks in annual report on state finances
(The Center Square) – The state of Tennessee has more than enough money to pay its bills, according to the 2025 Financial State of the States report released Thursday by Truth in Accounting. The state has $25.3 billion to cover its indebtedness, which is just $21.4 billion, according to the report. The surplus per...
New businesses coming to Murfreesboro, including first-ever downtown brewery to open next year
Lytle Street — just a short walk from the square — will be home to the city’s first downtown brewery, Smackdab Brewing. It's just one of many new businesses coming to Murfreesboro.

















