Franklin’s mayor is questioning a county plan to build a new courthouse on the former H.G. Hill site, citing scale, cost and downtown tax‑base concerns.

The Tennessee Titans and American Red Cross will hold a March 18 blood drive at Nissan Stadium to restock supplies after Winter Storm Fern. March donors get a free A1C test and a $15 Amazon gift card.

COA, a Tulum‑inspired rooftop at the Canopy by Hilton in the Gulch, opens tomorrow with shareable Mexican plates and a large agave selection.

A newly filed complaint alleges Mark Green and a partner used confidential trade information to pursue a Guyana fuel deal through a Florida company called Prosimos.

A proposal to impose a 9.5% data‑ad tax to bankroll universal pre‑K stalled in committee after lawmakers raised cost, capacity and legal concerns. Sponsors may rework the plan.

A 28-year-old Murfreesboro man died after colliding with a pickup on Old Hickory Boulevard; witnesses told police he crossed several lanes before the crash.

A Carroll County caregiver has been arrested and charged with TennCare fraud and identity theft after a TBI Medicaid fraud investigation. The case centers on allegedly falsified time records.

NDOT's two-hour parking limits on Lindsley Avenue have local businesses worried about customers and employee safety ahead of a Thursday online meeting.

A Tennessee bill would require 1,600‑sq‑ft "Charlie Kirk Memorial" courtyards at every public university with plaques of founding documents and the Ten Commandments; the measure was deferred to summer study.

A man was found shot inside a Madison apartment Wednesday night; Metro Nashville police say injuries are non-life-threatening and there is no public threat.

A car drove into Marshall County’s bleachers during a varsity game Tuesday; firefighters pulled the driver free and no one was hurt. Neighbors are now pushing for guardrails and speed bumps at Preston Hopkins Field.

Mayo Garden Centers said Wednesday it will close its two Knoxville stores and begin a public closing sale on March 13. The family cited changing business conditions and family circumstances.

A Senate bill would bar adding fluoride to Tennessee's public water systems after a contentious committee hearing in Nashville that split experts and operators.