Ms. Cheap: Steve Brown retiring as Hendersonville Samaritan Association executive director
Steve Brown has been the face of Hendersonville’s Samaritan Association for 28 years – ever since he was named its first executive director almost three decades ago and set about making the organization the “go to” place for people in need. He has seen (and overseen)...
Nashville’s Urban Cowboy Bar Is More Than a Place to Drink
While many may come to Nashville, Tennessee, for a classic honky-tonk, downtown’s Urban Cowboy Bar offers a different experience. With a classic cowboy feel, the multifloor establishment boasts a speakeasy, cocktail bar, and saloon. There’s a beverage for every drinker and a seat for every patron who’s craving a little
Dollar General announces 9 officer appointments
Moves span real estate, IT, business intelligence, human resources and store operations.
Major Entertainment City Starts Building $900 Million Parking Garage
In a move sure to delight both car owners and fiscal conservatives alike, a major entertainment hub is leveling up with plans for a nearly billion-dollar parking garage, soon to be the jewel of the nation’s car parks. Indeed, Nashville’s BNA airport just announced that “Lot A” would be...
CMA Fest 2026 – Perspective From A Loyal Minnesota Attendee
For four straight days and nights, one Central Minnesota country music fan lived the dream. Kim Jerabek and her significant other Todd Duit, made their annual pilgrimage to CMA Fest in Nashville and came home with memories, photos, and stories from one of the biggest celebrations in country music. GREAT...
Liz’s Kitchen: A taste of home-cooked tradition in Goodlettsville
If you ask a Goodlettsville native where to find a tasty home-cooked meal, there's a good chance they'll send you to Liz's Kitchen at 107 Memorial Drive.
First Alert Weather Day: Intense heat followed by storms in the Midstate
First Alert Meteorologist Melanie Layden breaks down the intense heat settling into the Midstate, which will be followed by end-of-the-week storms.
Nashville public meeting on data centers reaches capacity
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Metro Planning Commission is holding a meeting in Nashville on Thursday to discuss the rise of data centers in the city — and so many people showed up that the room reached fire capacity. WSMV4 was at the beginning of the meeting Thursday afternoon...
Nashville Bakes Under Triple-Digit Heat Index
Nashville woke up to thick, soupy air on Thursday, June 11, 2026, with little overnight relief and temperatures already stuck in the low 70s. The rest of the day looks like a straight-up slog: hot and humid, with a high near 96 and afternoon heat-index values making it feel more like the low 100s. South-southwest winds
Dolly Parton to launch a ‘Cup of Ambition’ coffee brand for travel stop opening
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Just a few weeks ahead of the first Dolly Parton-themed travel stop opening, the East Tennessee star is getting ready to launch a new signature coffee brand. In partnership with Community Coffee, Parton‘s new coffee brand is called “Cup of Ambition,” inspired by her hit song “9 to 5.” Parton r
