IRS Extends Tax Deadline To June 8 For All Tennessee Residents
An updated decision by the Internal Revenue Service is giving all Tennessee taxpayers more time to file and pay federal taxes following severe winter weather earlier this year. As of April 15, the IRS has expanded relief to **all 95 counties in Tennessee**, moving the deadline to **June 8, 2026**...
Teeing It Up in the Golf Capital of Tennessee
The state of Tennessee has several big cities, each with its fair share of upscale daily fee golf courses, private clubs, and resorts. But it’s the small town of Crossville, with a population of less than 15,000, that is recognized as “The Golf Capital of Tennessee.”. Crossville is...
Did Local American Idol Contestants Make the Top 9?
The Top 11 American Idol contestants performed iconic hits from Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall of Fame inductees on Monday night’s show. Pat Bentar and Neil Giraldo mentored the contestants. During the show, judge Carrie Underwood performed “Rebel Yell” with Billy Idol, who was recently named as a...
Middle Tennessee clergy say they were kept from undocumented patient at Catholic hospital
Immigrant advocates are calling on a Catholic hospital chain to publicly release their policy on treating patients detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Advocates say Ascension Saint Thomas barred priests and legal counsel from speaking with a young man in ICE custody at the hospital’s Murfreesboro campus. Eyewitnesses with...
10 Tennessee Towns Where You Can Actually Live on Nothing but Social Security
There are many Tennessee towns where you can comfortably live on Social Security alone, thanks to affordable housing and an overall low cost of living.
19 Arrested on Drug Charges in Northwest Tennessee
Nineteen people have been indicted and are facing state and federal charges for their involvement in an organized drug trafficking scheme in West Tennessee. D. Michael Dunavant, United States Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee, and Neil Thompson, District Attorney General for the 24th District, announced the unsealing of the indictments Wednesday.
Tennessee bans retail sale of nitrous oxide following WSMV4 investigation
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Governor Bill Lee signed a bill into law this week that bans the sale of nitrous oxide in retail shops, including vape shops. Taking effect July 1, selling nitrous oxide in stores will be a Class E felony with penalties ranging from $2,500 for a first offense to $5,000 for repeat offenses. Businesses could also have their license revoked for repeat...
Firefighters Stop Townhome Blaze in Minutes After Officers in Northern Rutherford County Spotted Smoke
LA VERGNE, Tenn. — A fast and coordinated emergency response helped prevent a townhome fire from spreading Tuesday afternoon, according to officials with the La Vergne Police Department. The incident unfolded at around 12:30 p.m. (April 15, 2026), officers patrolling near George Buchanan Drive in Northern Rutherford County were the first emergency responders to notice heavy smoke billowing from a nearby townhome.
Convicted Tennessee Sex Offender Receives Record-Breaking 438-Year Prison Sentence
A Tennessee sex offender received a record-breaking sentence this week after being convicted of sexually assaulting six children over more than a dozen years. Matthew Cody Ball received what boils down to a life sentence on Tuesday, April 14, when Circuit Court Judge Jennifer Nichols sentenced him to 438 years behind bars. The jaw-dropping prison […]
Record chilly weather is headed to Middle Tennessee
After another week with high temperatures in the 80s, for the first time in a while, a chilly change is headed to Middle Tennessee.
