McMinnville Police shared updates on community initiatives, vehicle donation for firefighter training, and planning for a new police station. Offices closed for a holiday, and public engagement in local projects was encouraged.

La Vergne Police awarded Officer Jeralds and Telecommunicator Cardwell for saving a supervisor's life during a medical emergency. Their swift actions prevented a potential tragedy.

A Dunlap man was indicted after a TBI investigation into a December officer-involved shooting. Details remain undisclosed pending further proceedings.

Murfreesboro Police offers a free R.A.D. Women’s Self-Defense Course in February, with a 12-hour program over four Tuesdays. Limited to 20 participants.

The Canopy Initiative in Clarksville-Montgomery County is a coalition working to address homelessness through collaboration and resource coordination.

Two dogs from the Decatur County Sheriff's Office's adoption plea have found prospective homes, pending a vetting process; two more are awaiting adoption.

The 35th annual Tennessee Sandhill Crane Festival will occur on Jan. 17-18, 2026, offering free admission and shuttle transportation, with educational and entertainment activities.

McMinnville's review details safety efforts, tourism growth, and community events. Last ice skating chance offered; HAAS Alert improved safety with 965 driver alerts; city sees major digital campaign success.

The Cookeville Police Department urges residents to drive responsibly and to prevent drunk driving by not letting friends drive impaired and ensuring sober rides home.

The Algood Fire Department responded to 613 calls in a year, with 22 members undergoing 80 hours of training on average to stay prepared. Their dedication is highlighted in a social media post.

Lebanon Police Department used a "Stranger Things" theme in a playful social media recruitment post, inviting individuals to join their ranks as officers or dispatchers.

The TWRA continues its winter rainbow trout stocking program, offering urban fishing opportunities until February, with details and locations listed on their website. The initiative aims to attract new and young anglers.

Over 50,000 fans are expected at the Music City Bowl at Nissan Stadium to watch Tennessee vs. Illinois. Attendees are advised to arrive early due to traffic and limited parking.