Excitement is building in downtown Springfield as the Capitol Theatre prepares for a sign-lighting ceremony. Business owners hope the theatre’s revival brings new energy to the square.

SPRINGFIELD, Tenn. (WSMV) - First responding agencies are investigating a reported fatal crash involving a train in Springfield on Monday afternoon. Smokey Barn News (SBN) reports that a train struck ...

Editor’s note: Daniel Jackson is the enterprise editor of The Republican. Over the years my curiosity has led me to banks of old newspapers and boxes of yellowed paper in search of overlooked history.

Black and white residents of Springfield lived together in harmony, declared The Rev. William N. DeBerry. He doubted the Ku Klux Klan would ever establish a presence in the city. It was February 1921.

While the South is home to plenty of iconic skylines and bustling tourist hubs, the region’s true soul is often found in its quieter corners. From the misty peaks of the Blue Ridge to the historic ...

“It is often the small steps, not the giant leaps, that bring about the most lasting change.” Sometimes it feels like a series of Natural 1 rolls in life. As your therapist, I'll walk this journey ...

On Thursday, Nike’s EYBL Scholastic League will have 12 teams compete at Riverview Park in North August, South Carolina, for the league’s championship. The league expanded this year to 20 teams, and ...

High school football schedules for the 2026 season are coming out one-by-one out of every state around the country and one ...

The Library has recently been in the news for the new 500-seat Library Center Hatch Auditorium and the new 22,000-square-foot Republic Branch Library. Great things are also happening behind the scenes ...