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Tennessee man wins $1 million off lottery ticket initially stolen by gas station clerk, sheriff’s office says
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WSMV) - An Antioch man was close to losing out on a $1 million lottery ticket after a store clerk allegedly stole his ticket and attempted to collect the prize, according to the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office (RCSO). The sheriff’s office said the victim bought two winning...
La Vergne Man Wins $1,000 a Week for Life in Cash 4 Life Drawing
July 22, 2024 – A change to what had become a “morning coffee routine” led to a very lucky happenstance for a La Vergne man, who won $1,000 a week for life playing the Tennessee Education Lottery’s Cash 4 Life drawing-style game. “The store where I...
Tour the Stones River Cemetery at Hallowed Ground Event on July 27
Join a park ranger for a hour-long walk by lantern light through Stones River National Cemetery. Visitors will get a chance to appreciate the stories housed within the cemetery by listening to soldiers and civilians share their experiences through the letters they wrote and received during the conflict. Reservations are...
There Was An Attempted Lottery Heist In Murfreesboro That You Need To Read To Believe
This is a wild story out of Murfreesboro and the bad guy almost got away with it.. if it weren’t for those pesky lottery officials!. A million dollar lottery ticket was stolen in Murfreesboro after the clerk tried to claim it for himself! So essentially what happened is a guy bought 2 lottery tickets and instead of scratching the whole card, he just scratched the barcode so it could be scanned.. that’s just a quicker way to find out if you’re a winner so you don’t have to waste time scratching if you don’t want to.
Man lands record cutthroat trout near Boone Dam
SULLIVAN COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) — A Mississippi man set a new Tennessee record when he caught a massive cutthroat trout. Charles Fulton caught a cutthroat trout on June 28 that weighed 6 pounds and 9 ounces. Fulton, of Louisville, Mississippi, landed the trout just below Boone Dam while on an annual fishing trip with friends. […]
Tax-free weekend set for July 26-28
Tennessee’s tax-free weekend returns July 26-28 with savings on clothing and school supplies $100 or less and computers $1,500 or less. Qualifying items may be purchased in-store or online, with more information about qualifying items available online at tntaxholiday.com. “With the start of the school year around the corner,...
Tennessee's Tax-Free Weekend Set to Boost Local Shopping: Savings on Apparel, School Supplies, and Computers
Get ready to shop for one weekend without the extra charges because the State of Tennessee has announced its annual sales tax holiday. Starting on Friday, July 26, through Sunday, July 28, Tennessee shoppers can indulge in some savings by making tax-free purchases on select items. According to the City of Germantown, the offer includes certain clothing, school supplies, art supplies, and computers.
Surcheros Announces First Franchise Deal in Tennessee
a community favorite rooted in bold flavors with Southern hospitality, is set to mark its official debut in Tennessee. The Fresh Mex brand has announced a significant franchise agreement with WilCo Fresh Mex, LLC, marking the brand’s largest development deal to date. This expansion will introduce Surcheros to the Nashville market with plans for seven new units.
New SKATE PARK being enjoyed by ALL!
Murfreesboro, TN – The Murfreesboro Parks and Recreation Department hit another winner into orbit with the new Skate Park that opened this past Friday. It’s located where the Rotary pavilion once sat in the Old fort Park, which is off of Old Fort Parkway. It’s an understatement to...
Pioneering spirit: Beyond Tennessee whiskey to a dizzying array of spirits
At the turn of the 20th century, the Old City of Knoxville was a bustling commercial railway hub alive with the rich aroma of its coffee-roasting factories. The massive White Lily flour mill dominated a city block, a testament to the river town's industrial might. Trains chugged in filled with people traveling to the trade town at the mouth of the Tennessee River and departed carrying produce to far-off destinations. Today, the Old City has transformed into...
What is Tennessee whiskey? Is it different than bourbon? All your questions answered
What's the difference between Tennessee whiskey and bourbon? Not much. One common misconception about bourbon is that it only comes from Kentucky, but that's not true. Tennessee whiskey is a type of bourbon, explained Matthew "Moss" Morrissey, executive director of Whiskey House, a nonprofit organization that uses its extensive collection of old and...
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