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TVA Minute | Cleanup of Area Public Lands

Oct 05, 2025 at 09:30 am by WGNS

The Tennessee Valley Authority helped with the cleanup of many area public lands as part of National Public Lands Day last month. TVA's Adam May has more:

TVA Power Glitch Sparks Widespread Outage in Rutherford County

Sep 19, 2025 at 08:01 pm by WGNS News

Rutherford County, TN - It was a Friday evening that started like any other—until around 6:25PM (9/19/2025), when a sudden glitch in the TVA high voltage power feed.... Read More

TVA Safely Imploded Cooling Tower at Hartsville

Sep 18, 2025 at 03:51 pm by WGNS

HARTSVILLE, Tenn. (WGNS) — The Tennessee Valley Authority safely imploded a 540-foot hyperbolic cooling tower at its Hartsville site in Trousdale County, Tennessee,.... Read More

Rutherford County Tied to Groundbreaking Nuclear Energy Deal Powering Google’s Future

Aug 18, 2025 at 04:26 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - A major energy milestone is unfolding in Tennessee, and Rutherford County is quietly connected to it. The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) has announce.... Read More

Central Magnet Lands Robotics Grant for Cutting-Edge Drones Program

Aug 15, 2025 at 08:32 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - Central Magnet School in Murfreesboro just got a major boost to its technology curriculum, thanks to a new grant from the Tennessee Valley Authority an.... Read More

MTE Launches Smart Thermostat Program to Cut Costs and Prevent Blackouts

May 09, 2025 at 06:30 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Hot summer days are just around the corner, and Middle Tennessee Electric is teaming up with the Tennessee Valley Authority to roll out a new program t.... Read More

TVA Reports $2.9 Billion in Revenue and New Leadership

Feb 05, 2025 at 03:52 pm by WGNS News

The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) recently announced that it generated $2.9 billion in total operating revenues from selling 38 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity for th.... Read More

Walking Into Opportunity: Buchanan Elementary Hosts Soles4Souls Shoe Distribution

Dec 04, 2024 at 02:44 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Soles4Souls, the global nonprofit committed to turning shoes and clothing into opportunity, is partnering with the Tennessee Vall.... Read More

Joint Efforts Underway to Remove Debris for Douglas Lake Following Tropical Storm Helene

Nov 07, 2024 at 01:09 pm by WGNS News

Local, state, and federal partners have begun coordinated efforts to clear debris from Douglas Lake following the aftermath of Tropical Storm Helene. Leading this critical rec.... Read More

TVA Sends 100 Linemen to Florida in Aftermath of Hurricane Milton

Oct 10, 2024 at 05:35 pm by WGNS News

Over 100 line-workers, along with heavy equipment headed to Florida Thursday morning to help Duke Energy restore power after Hurricane Milton caused widespread damage. A pai.... Read More

TVA Wants Public Feedback on their Vegetation Management

Aug 17, 2024 at 09:59 am by WGNS

Knoxville, TN - You've seen the tall utility towers that for miles and miles support high-voltage elecric lines. TVA is trying something new with the vegetation the is beneath.... Read More

From Gas to Electric: Local Enthusiasts Showcase Their EV and EV Conversions at 2024 Supercharged Cruise-In

Jun 05, 2024 at 11:43 am by WGNS News

WILSON COUNTY, TN – Electric vehicles, otherwise known as “EV's,” are gaining more attention as their miles of travel between charges grows longer, charging.... Read More

Thanks To Everyone's Help--TVA and MTE Made It!

Jan 17, 2024 at 02:27 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) Middle Tennessee Electric’s Marketing and Public Relations Coordinator Amy Byers told WGNS, “TVA successfully met record peak demand of approx.... Read More

TVA Hopes to Avoid Rolling Blackouts with Improvements & Tips on Staying Warm from MTE

Jan 14, 2024 at 02:06 pm by Rutherford Weather

(MURFREESBORO) While the snow forecast is grabbing the attention, the arctic cold that's invaded Middle Tennessee has some thinking about the last cold snap Christmas weekend.... Read More

Local Electric Provider Suggests Rutherford County Residents Prepare for a Cold Winter Now

Oct 17, 2023 at 07:39 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Rutherford County saw milder than normal temperatures this past winter and the Old Farmer's Almanac shows November temperatures will be about 4-degre.... Read More

TVA STEM Grant Application Deadline for Classrooms Extended through Tuesday at 11:59 PM

Sep 18, 2023 at 08:39 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Educators in the Rutherford County area have the opportunity to apply for grant that could help students in their classroom. The Tennessee Valley A.... Read More

Virtual Annual Middle TN Electric Meeting is This Saturday

Aug 23, 2023 at 09:01 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - The Middle Tennessee Annual Meeting will be a virtual meeting, which will be “LIVE” this Saturday… That was MTE Marketing and Public.... Read More

Middle Tennessee Electric Completes 100th Home Uplift Renovation

Jul 19, 2023 at 05:20 pm by WGNS News

SMYRNA, TN. – July marks a milestone as Middle Tennesse Electric (MTE), in partnership with TVA EnergyRight, celebrated the 100th Home Uplift energy renovation for quali.... Read More

Middle Tennessee Electric and the TVA Recently Celebrated the 100th Home Uplift - Hear how the Program Helps Residents at No Charge

Jul 14, 2023 at 06:53 am by WGNS News

Middle Tennessee Electric and the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) recently celebrated the 100th Home Uplift on Thursday in Smyrna. In case you’re unfamiliar with.... Read More

Middle Tennessee Electric and TVA Celebrates 100th Home Uplift Event

Jul 11, 2023 at 10:00 am by WGNS News

UPDATE: Read the UPDATED Story on Home Uplift and hear soundbites from the event on Thursday. You will also find videos on Home Uplift HERE. RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN.... Read More

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