NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - People rushed to grocery stores across the Midstate on Wednesday to finish up their Thanksgiving shopping lists. Many stores are closed for the holiday this year, including Publix, Walmart and Target. Kroger locations will be open for limited hours on Thursday.

If you need one more pound of potatoes for your Thanksgiving dinner table, there are a few grocery stores that will be open on Thursday.

Thanksgiving is almost here and Nashville’s restaurants are ready. In lieu of the traditional version of Restaurant Roundup, the Business Journal compiled a non-exhaustive list of specials and offerings to make Turkey Day a little easier. Morton’s The Steakhouse, located at 618 Church St., is offering take-home and dining in specials.

Brown Friday, the day after Thanksgiving, is one of the busiest days of the year for plumbers across the country. And yes, it's exactly what you think it is.