Salmonella Outbreak in TN, 14 Other States Tied to Cucumbers
The CDC and public health officials in multiple states are investigating a multistate outbreak of Salmonella infections linked to whole fresh cucumbers. So far, 26 illnesses and 9 hospitalizations have...
View ArticleTDOT Pushes Anti-Litter Message for Memorial Day Weekend
As Tennesseans take to the roads for the unofficial start of summer, the Tennessee Department of Transportation’s (TDOT) litter prevention campaign, Nobody Trashes Tennessee, is encouraging residents...
View ArticleMurfreesboro Council OKs FY26 Community Trust Funding for Charities
The Murfreesboro City Council voted Thursday, May 22, 2025, to approve the Community Investment Trust funding of qualified charitable organizations in FY26. For that fiscal year, $490,696 will be...
View ArticleNeo-Nazi Cult Leader Possibly Tied to Antioch HS Shooting, DOJ Says
Federal authorities say a violent neo-Nazi cult leader who is now in U.S. custody is linked to the deadly school shooting that shook Antioch High School earlier this year, WSMV reports. The U.S....
View ArticleAAA Activates ‘Tow to Go’ for Memorial Day Weekend
As Memorial Day weekend approaches, AAA is not only gearing up to assist more than 356,000 stranded drivers nationwide, but it’s also taking steps to prevent impaired driving tragedies. The Auto Club...
View ArticleUnclaimed Property Division to Reunite Tennesseans with Missing Money
The Tennessee Department of Treasury, Unclaimed Property Division is again traveling to events across the state to reunite Tennesseans with missing money. Representatives from the Unclaimed Property...
View ArticleThree from MTSU Honored with Statewide Community Service Award
Middle Tennessee State University’s Nancy Prescott, a graduate student in history; Dianna Rust, professor in University Studies, and Violet Cox-Wingo, Department of Social Work lecturer, were recently...
View ArticleUnited Communications Awards Another $40K in College Scholarships
United Communications, Middle Tennessee’s leading local fiber internet provider, will award $40,000 in scholarships to five local high school graduates chosen from a competitive application process for...
View ArticleMTSU Board of Trustees Opens Public Comments on 2025-26 Tuition, Fee Proposal
Middle Tennessee State University’s Board of Trustees will consider a proposal to increase undergraduate in-state tuition and mandatory fees as an action item at its June 17 meeting. The Tuition...
View ArticleYMCA of Middle Tennessee Celebrates Achievers During Scholarship Awards Program
The YMCA of Middle Tennessee celebrated high school seniors and program alumni in its Achievers program, recognizing their academic accomplishments at the annual YMCA Achievers Scholarship Celebration...
View ArticleCountry Singer Gavin Adcock Arrested in Wilson County
Country singer-songwriter Gavin Adcock is facing multiple charges after being arrested by the Tennessee Highway Patrol in Wilson County last week, WSMV reports. The Georgia native was arrested May 21...
View ArticleReality Stars Todd and Julie Chrisley Receive Presidential Pardon
President Trump has signed a pardon for reality stars Todd and Julie Chrisley. Both were sentenced to prison in 2022 for conspiracy to defraud banks out of over $30 million, reports CNN. In addition,...
View ArticleUnited Way Celebrates Graduates of Catalyst Program
On May 15th, twenty-three local business leaders graduated from United Way’s Catalyst program. During the nine-month program, participants connected directly with local nonprofits through agency tours...
View ArticleFive Injured in Multi-Car Crash on Lascassas Pike
UPDATE: Lascassas Pike has reopened. Lascassas Pike is expected to remain closed until at least noon following a serious three-vehicle crash near Bradley Creek Road Thursday morning. Five people were...
View ArticleHormel Foods Canned Beef Stew Recalled
Hormel Foods Corporation, a Tucker, Ga. establishment, is recalling approximately 256,185 pounds of canned beef stew product that may be contaminated with foreign material, specifically wood, the U.S....
View ArticleMPD Searching for Suspects in Theft at Tire Shop
May 30, 2025 – Murfreesboro detectives need your help identifying the individuals in the video below. A wallet—containing cash and debit cards— was stolen from an unlocked Jeep Grand Cherokee at Titans...
View ArticleMTSU Clears Way For Possible Naming of New Student-athlete Center
Middle Tennessee University’s Board of Trustees, in a special meeting Tuesday, May 27, approved a procedure that could lead to the naming of the new Student-Athlete Performance Center at Floyd Stadium,...
View ArticleWeekend Concrete Repairs to Close I-24 to I-840 Ramps
The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) will conduct ramp closures on Interstate 24 in Rutherford County. Beginning Friday, May 30, at 8 p.m. through Monday, June 2, at 5 a.m., Capital City...
View ArticleCurbside Drop-Offs Ending for Ride-Share at BNA Starting June 3
Nashville International Airport (BNA) will move all ride-share drop-offs to the Ground Transportation Center (GTC) beginning at 12:01 a.m. on Tuesday, June 3, 2025. Ride-share pickups will continue to...
View ArticleTWRA Statewide Biodiversity Summit Taking Place in October
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency announces the inaugural Tennessee Biodiversity Summit, an event celebrating Tennessee’s rich habitats and multitude of species, will take place Oct. 22, 2025,...
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