Murfreesboro TN

Tennessee treasure Dolly Parton made a special appearance at the Country Music Hall of Fame Monday afternoon to celebrate the opening of the new exhibit on her life and career. |. A 46-year-old Robertson County man is facing three felony charges after deputies say he left threats of mass violence...

LEBANON, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Wilson County Emergency Services Rehab Association reports that a house fire was caused by lightning over the weekend. Crews responded to the fire in the area of Legends Ridge Drive off of Central Pike at about 1 a.m. on Saturday. Here are instructions on how...

Utah-based dirty soda franchise Swig broke into the Nashville market earlier this year, when franchise owner Mark Kunz opened two locations back-to-back in Brentwood and Spring Hill. Now, Kunz has signed a lease for a third location. It will open in a 2,085-square-foot space at 1213 Greenland Drive in Murfreesboro,...

When it comes to music, Tennessee isn’t just on the map—it is the map. From the neon lights of Nashville’s Broadway to the soulful streets of Memphis, this legendary state has been the heartbeat of American music for generations. Country, blues, rock ’n’ roll, soul, gospel—Tennessee has birthed and nurtured them all....

Former announcer for the Grand Ole Opry and lifelong radio engineer Ted Klimkowski, better known as Ted Randall, passed away on May 11 at the age of 73 in Lebanon, TN. A Detroit native, Klimkowski began his radio career at the age of 15 at WMUZ, a Christian station in his hometown.

Rutherford County's historic Cemetery School won $250,000 from the state for a restoration project, a May 16 press release announced. Cemetery School served Black children prior to desegregation. Vincent Windrow, pastor of Olive Branch Church in Nashville and Murfreesboro, is leading the project. Preservationists...

MEMPHIS, Tenn — State Representative and Chairman of the Tennessee Black Caucus of State Legislators Jesse Chism is asking Tennessee's Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti to explain what will happen to employees working in Tennessee's Human Rights Commission (HRC). A bill was passed in early 2025 that would combine...

The Tennessee State Veterinarian is urging animal owners to be aware of New World Screwworm, an invasive pest that poses a serious threat to livestock and other warm-blooded animals, including pets. The New World Screwworm is a parasitic fly whose larvae feed on the living tissue of warm-blooded animals, causing...

BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) announced its officers have rescued and released three orphaned bear cubs back into the wild. TWRA reports that on the morning of May 18, officers responded to a report of a sow black bear that had been struck and killed by a vehicle in...

When you see small American flags adorning service members’ graves this Memorial Day, young participants in the Scouting America program are likely responsible. Area Scouts will decorate graves at two federal cemeteries, one state cemetery and at least a dozen private cemeteries, continuing a Scouting tradition more...