STATE NEWS | TDEC's second round of Volkswagen settlement funding targets highway stretches the federal buildout left uncovered — including routes Moore County drivers use daily.
November 10, 2026
Category: Regional News
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A 40-foot mural greets travelers at Dolly Parton’s new Cornersville travel stop
REGIONAL NEWS | Dolly's new Tennessean Travel Stop is now open in nearby Cornersville and the 40-foot mural that greets you has local roots.
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RC Cola & MoonPie Festival returns to Bell Buckle this Saturday
THINGS TO DO | It's a festival that celebrates the original "working man's lunch" and a Tennessee creation. The RC Cola & MoonPie Festival takes place in Bell Buckle this weekend.
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Receiver signs Letter of Intent to sell Uncle Nearest assets to Black-owned investment firm
REGIONAL NEWS | Two days after Fawn Weaver appealed a federal judge's ruling to keep her company in receivership, the receiver signed a letter of intent to sell Uncle Nearest's assets — and the clock is now running toward a formal purchase agreement.
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Weavers appeal federal receivership order to Sixth Circuit of Appeals
REGIONAL NEWS | On Wednesday, Fawn and Keith Weaver filed a notice of appeal, asking the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals to overturn a federal judge's ruling that found the company insolvent and its founder not credible.
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Black Bears on the Move: What a Fiery Gizzard Sighting Means for Our Region
OUTDOORS NEWS | Black bears have been on the move for the past several years in Middle Tennessee. Fiery Gizzard State Park in Monteagle reports a recent sighting.
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Celebrate a century-old sandwich at the Slawburger Festival
THINGS TO DO | It's part of nearby Fayetteville's culinary heritage and a deliciously fun day. The Slawburger Festival happens this weekend.
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It’s Dennison’s strawberry season
REGIONAL NEWS | If it's April, that means Dennison Family Farm strawberries are in season and you don't want to miss out.
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New law puts teeth into Duck River protections
REGIONAL NEWS | The Duck River is important to not only Southern Middle Tennessee but also the entire state. Thanks to the efforts of Moore County's State Representative, Pat Marsh, it will soon be more protected.
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State grant preserves nearly two acres of Civil War battlefield land in Coffee County
REGIONAL NEWS | The American Battlefield Trust received $115,000 to acquire a tract at Hoovers Gap in nearby Coffee County — one of six Tennessee battlefield sites protected this year.