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Restaurant Inspection Scores: Oct. 31 - Nov. 6, 2026

JACKSON, Tenn. (WBBJ) - Health inspectors fanned out across West Tennessee last week, grading several restaurants on cleanliness and food safety. Here’s how they scored. Lin’s Buffet | 150 Highway 641 North, Camden | Follow-Up | 11/02 | 98. Kettlebell Cookery | 211 A Highway 641 North, Camden...

Tennessee · 4d
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Skip’s Grill Celebrates Ribbon Cutting

(UCBJ) – Skip’s Grill in McMinnville recently celebrated its official ribbon-cutting with the Warren County Chamber of Commerce (Chamber). “We had a wonderful time celebrating Skips Grill McMinnville with an official Chamber ribbon cutting,” according to the Chamber. Chamber representatives and community supporters gathered to celebrate the...

Mcminnville, TN · 2d
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Come Hungry to This Tennessee Restaurant Where the Fried Seafood Steals the Show

Hush puppies, catfish, flounder, and piles of baby shrimp keep showing up in conversations about one seafood spot in the mountains. That alone made me stop and look closer. The fried platters here come in Calabash style. That means light breading, quick frying, and seafood that stays the star. The large platters are famously big, so take-home boxes feel almost guaranteed.

Elizabethton, TN · 4d
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A Tennessee Fast Food Franchisee Hits a Breaking Point, and Up to 16 Locations Hang in the Balance

A Memphis-based Checkers and Rally’s franchisee filed for Chapter 11 in Tennessee on October 28, 2026, one day before a scheduled foreclosure auction tied to a Jackson property. The filing does not mean the national chain filed for bankruptcy, and no full closure list has been announced.

Tennessee · 1d

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In 1993, a Tennessee Man Started Digging a Pool in His Backyard. Now the 500K-Gallon Oasis Requires 100 Lbs. of Chlorine a Week

Micky Thornton started the massive project over 30 years ago

Covington, TN · 7d

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This Tennessee Grocery Warehouse Lets Anyone Buy Restaurant-Sized Food Without a Membership

No membership card, no annual fee, and still the kind of bulk food that usually ends up in restaurant kitchens. That’s the deal at one Memphis grocery warehouse, and I think it deserves way more attention. The shelves carry big packs of meat, frozen favorites, snacks, and paper goods....

Memphis, TN · 6d

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This Tennessee State Park Is Home To Native Copperheads, So Visitors Know To Watch Their Step

Copperheads live in these woods, and researchers have even studied them at a field station right next door. That’s the kind of fact that makes you look down at your boots twice. The snakes share the woods with bald eagles, bobcats, otters, and beavers. More than 200 bird species...

Tennessee · 1d

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7 Tennessee Hole-in-the-Wall Spots Where Bologna Sandwiches Are Still King

In Tennessee, bologna isn’t just something you toss between two slices of bread when the fridge is nearly empty. At the right roadside barbecue joint, it becomes the kind of sandwich people happily drive across town to eat. Picture a thick slice sizzling on a hot griddle, its edges...

Tennessee · 8d

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I Ordered Pancakes at 12 Tennessee Breakfast Spots – Here Are the 7 Worth Waking Up For

Some pancakes are worth getting out of bed for. Others are worth driving across Tennessee to find, whether you’re craving a classic buttermilk stack, a plate loaded with chocolate chips, or something you can flip yourself. These seven breakfast spots prove there’s more than one way to do pancakes...

Tennessee · 1d

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8 Tennessee Meat-and-Three Restaurants Everyone Should Try Once

Nothing says Tennessee comfort food quite like a plate piled high with crispy fried chicken, creamy mac and cheese, slow-cooked green beans, and creamy mashed potatoes on the side. If you’ve never tried a classic Southern meat-and-three restaurant, you’re missing out on one of the state’s tastiest food traditions, where...

Nashville, TN · 1d

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9 Huge Secondhand Stores In East Tennessee Where Bargain Hunters Love To Shop

One antique mall on this list spreads across three floors and roughly 36,000 square feet. That is a lot of room for old lamps, dishes, and furniture with a past. I have to admit, that number made me curious right away. Another stop sells nostalgic candy alongside its antiques. A...

Tennessee · 1d

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9 Regional Restaurant Chains Tennesseans Will Defend to Anyone From Out of State

Krystal started in 1932 in a Chattanooga building just 10 by 25 feet. Criticize it or any other hometown chain in front of a Tennessean, and you’ll hear about it. Here are the regional restaurant chains Tennesseans will defend to anyone from out of state. 1. Pal’s Sudden Service...

Tennessee · 8d

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6 Ingles Habits That Give Away an East Tennessean

You’re low on gas, low on groceries, and short on patience for two stops. At the Karns store in Knoxville and the Farragut store on Kingston Pike, one Ingles stop covers both. Here are the Ingles habits that give away an East Tennessean. 1. Buying Store-Brand Milk. Ingles puts...

Knoxville, TN · 12h

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Find The Soup Of The Day Still Made In A Kitchen Pot At These Seven Small-Town Tennessee Diners

Some of the best bowls of soup in Tennessee come from small kitchens on quiet main streets, not from big city restaurants. The places on this list still make their soups by hand, often changing the pot from day to day. You might find cabbage soup one week and lobster...

Smithville, TN · 3d

Wilson County Source

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Tennessee Lottery Results for November 14, 2026

Tennessee lottery players are reviewing the latest numbers for Powerball, Mega Millions, Lotto America, Tennessee Cash, Daily Tennessee Jackpot, Millionaire for Life, and Cash 3 after Friday's draws. With jackpots like $600 million for Mega Millions and $63 million for Powerball, November 14, 2026, brings plenty of anticipation. See all the results and check your tickets for a chance to win. The post Tennessee Lottery Results for November 14, 2026 appeared first on Wilson County Source .

Tennessee · 16h

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Buc-ee’s expands its U.S. footprint with another Tennessee opening in 2026

Buc-ee’s is bringing another massive travel center to Tennessee, with its Murfreesboro location scheduled to open on November 16, 2026. The new store will feature 74,000 square feet of retail space, 120 fueling positions, and a wide selection of the chain’s popular foods and merchandise. Doors are scheduled...

Murfreesboro, TN · 2d

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Funeral Director Reminds Community That Death Can Come at Any Time, But Preferably Not During Dancing with the Stars | FFFW #307

Fall just got COLD here in Tennessee, and I love it! I can stand and enjoy any weather as long as I know Thanksgiving and Christmas are right down the road. So bring on the coats, turn on the house heat; I’ll do it all with joy until January- then I’ll complain constantly. But we are far from that! So let’s celebrate ANOTHER FRIDAY!

Tennessee · 1d

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Tennessee Bill Proposes Grocery Tax Break on Milk, Eggs and Bread

Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton is proposing a tax break on three grocery staples: milk, eggs and bread. House Bill 6 would remove the state’s 4% grocery tax on those items, potentially saving shoppers 40 cents for every $10 spent on qualifying products. The proposal does not eliminate the...

Tennessee · 2d

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Tennesseans overwhelmingly favor renaming Nashville International Airport for Dolly Parton, poll shows

Tennesseans are "united in support" of renaming the airport for the late Dolly Parton, according to the latest polling data.

Tennessee · 1d