
FREEBIES, DISCOUNTS OFFERED FOR VETS, ACTIVE MILITARY THIS VETERANS DAY
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — Plenty of businesses want to honor our heroes with freebies or discounts on Veterans Day. To take advantage of these deals, be sure to have your ID or proof of service handy ...

FLATROCK USA MOTORSPORTS CLOSES ON 773 ACRE SITE ALONG I40 AT WESTEL
According to a news release from Cumberland County Mayor Allen Foster, the sale has closed on the property for the Flatrock USA Motorsports Park in Westel. Flatrock USA now owns the property and the ...

SMITH AND WESSON BREAK GROUND ON NEW TENNESSEE HEADQUARTERS
BLOUNT COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) – Weeks after announcing the decision to move to East Tennessee, officials with Smith & Wesson broke ground on their future home Friday, alongside several state and loc ...

BACKYARD PLAYSETS SOLD BY LOWE’S, COSTCO RECALLED DUE TO ENTRAPMENT HAZARD
Backyard playsets for kids sold by Lowe’s and Costco have been recalled due to an entrapment hazard, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced Thursday. According to the recall notice, th ...

BCBS SETTLEMENT OFFER IS REAL, BUT DON’T COUNT ON A WINDFALL
Are you among the millions of people who received a letter or email from Blue Cross Blue Shield about a settlement? Did you stop to wonder if it's legitimate? It is, but it’s not any kind of windfall ...

INFLATION, LABOR SHORTAGES IMPACTING MIDDLE TENNESSEE SMALL BUSINESSES
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Inflation and labor shortages have trickled down to small businesses, giving them another challenge to combat during the pandemic. Supply prices have been inflated due to on ...

VIRNIG MANUFACTURING BRINGING 70 JOBS TO BLEDSOE COUNTY
A Minnesota company which manufactures skid steer attachments, Virnig Manufacturing, will establish a new 62,000-square-foot facility in Bledsoe County, company and state officials announced Monday, N ...

MILLARD AND J.J. OAKLEY DONATE $5,000,000 TO CUMBERLAND UNIVERSITY
Millard V. Oakley, 91, from Livingston, Tennessee who claims “I wasn’t a very good student” when he attended Cumberland University, has made a gift along with his wife J.J. to the Lebanon school that ...

TENNESSEE LAWMAKERS APPROVE FORD INCENTIVES
Tennessee lawmakers have approved a nearly $900 million incentive package for a new Ford electric vehicle factory in West Tennessee, and they will reconvene in Nashville next week to debate whether sc ...

UT EXTENSION OFFERS FARMLAND LEGACY WEBINAR SERIES
Succession Planning Series Begins November 9 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Preparing for farm succession may seem like a daunting and overwhelming task. To secure a farm’s future, however, it’s a task that sho ...

THOUSANDS OF JOHN DEERE WORKERS GO ON STRIKE
Around 10,000 workers at Deere & Company, the maker of agricultural and farming equipment, rejected a contract proposal and went on strike early Thursday, according to The New York Times. The work ...

CROSSVILLE TO GET 2ND DUNKIN DONUTS LOCATION
Photo Credit: Kevin Edwards/Facebook Work has started on a second Dunkin Donuts location in Crossville. The former Long John Silver's building at 757 North Main Street is being demolished to make roo ...