Highly Invasive Plants To Avoid In Tennessee Garden Centers
Tennessee’s beautiful landscapes are under threat from plants that may look pretty in garden centers but become nightmares once planted. Many nurseries across the state still sell aggressive species that can quickly escape your yard and damage local ecosystems. The problem is so widespread that even experienced...
Toot’s on Broadway: A Flavor‑Packed Murfreesboro Tradition with Shrimp, Burgers, Wings & More
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - Nestled on Broadway in Murfreesboro, Toot’s Restaurant has been serving Southern comfort food since 1985. Today, my table enjoyed its signature shrimp basket with coleslaw, alongside friends sampling loaded burgers, crispy fries, wings, and chicken salads. This lively, nostalgia‑tinged spot...
Tennessee school district will no longer excuse students with a doctor’s note
One rural Tennessee school district’s approach to addressing chronic absenteeism is drawing a growing backlash from local parents. The Lawrence County Board of Education in June adopted a policy to reject doctors’ notes as a valid excuse for a child missing school. The new policy, effective for the school year...
Four people found dead identified; all family of baby abandoned in car seat, DA...
A district attorney confirmed the identities of four people found dead in Tennessee. All were family members of a baby who was discovered abandoned in a car seat in a random person's front yard. READ MORE:...
TBI: Missing man found safe in Sevierville
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has issued for a Silver Alert for a missing 83-year-old man. Investigators said his car was last seen in Grainger County on Wednesday evening.
Tennessee schools are updating classroom cellphone policies as required by new law
Middle Tennessee school districts are rolling out new cellphone policies to comply with a new state law. While the law gives latitude to local school boards, educators and policy experts insist that restricting cellphone use in schools improves social skills and keeps students safer in the event of an emergency.
La Vergne Resident Praised for Aiding Firefighter During Emergency on Randel Lane
In the heart of La Vergne, Tennessee, a moment of genuine community spirit unfolded, as captured in a recent social media post by the City of La Vergne Fire Rescue Department. Last Thursday, amidst the heat of an emergency on Randel Lane, a resident, Milton Jarrett, saw an opportunity to assist and didn't think...
8 Old-School Tennessee Snacks That Definitely Deserve A Comeback
Remember when snack time meant something special in the Volunteer State? Tennessee has a rich history of unique treats that made our childhoods awesome. These eight forgotten Tennessee snacks aren’t just food but time machines to simpler days when flavors were bold and recipes were passed down through generations.
Finance Guru Dave Ramsey Built This Lavish Franklin, TN, Estate—Now It’s Back on the...
The lavish estate is back on the market for $15 million after four years. Here's what makes it one of the region's most coveted homes.
WATCH: Car pulled from wooded area where family members of abandoned baby were discovered
Four people found dead identified; all family of baby abandoned in car seat, DA says. A district attorney confirmed the identities of four people found dead in Tennessee. All were family members of a baby who was discovered abandoned in a car seat in a random person's front yard.