Night one of Miss Teen Volunteer America begins in the Hub City
JACKSON, Tenn.-- Teen girls from every state are in Jackson, at the Carl Perkins Civic Center, to see who will…
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Tennessee mom and Tennessee Senator, Marsha Blackburn attend the State of Union
WASHINGTON, D.C.-- U.S Senator Marsha Blackburn from Tennessee, spoke alongside a Tennessee mom in D.C., Thursday evening. Gail Flatt stood proudly beside Senator Blackburn to share her story. Flatt's daughter was a victim of online bullying and took her own…
FHU to host men's national basketball tournament
A local university was selected to be one of the hosts for the first few rounds of the men's national basketball tournament.
Nashville cleared the runway for an emergency. Pilot said 'I'm too far away'
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The pilot of a single-engine plane that crashed near downtown Nashville told air traffic controllers he could see the runway they were clearing for an emergency landing. But he said they couldn’t make it. [caption id="attachment_1824877"…
Secretary Hargett, Division of Elections remind voters to text to report suspected fraud during March 5th election
PRESS RELEASE FROM TENNESSEE SECRETARY OF STATE: NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Ahead of tomorrow's Presidential Preference and County Primaries, Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett and the Division of Elections want to remind all registered voters casting a ballot they have…
Judge upholds Tennessee law to stop crossover voting in primaries. Critics say the law is too vague.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A federal judge in Nashville on Monday dismissed a challenge to a Tennessee law aimed at making sure primary voters are “bona fide” members of the party they are voting for. Former Ambassador to Poland and…
Pothole repairs update
PRESS RELEASE FROM TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION: NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) crews continue working around the clock repairing potholes along interstates and state routes caused by January’s record winter storm. The statewide effort is using all…
Gov. Lee Visits Tennessee National Guard Soldiers Ahead of Deployment to U.S. Southern Border
PRESS RELEASE: TN GOVERNOR BN Contact: Elizabeth Lane Johnson, Press Secretary FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 2, 2024 Gov. Lee Visits Tennessee National Guard Soldiers Ahead of Deployment to U.S. Southern Border NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Today, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee visited…
Resolution calls for county to pay $150K to a Black man punched by a white officer while handcuffed
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) — Officials in a Tennessee county have introduced a resolution to pay $150,000 to a Black man who was filmed being struck by a white police officer while he was handcuffed. Hamilton County commissioners are expected to…
West Tennessee Area Council Celebration of Scouting Banquet Attracts Hundreds, Motivates Youth
PRESS RELEASE: West TN Council/ Boy Scouts of America CONTACT: Dawn Bramblett, Bramblett Group West Tennessee Area Council Celebration of Scouting Banquet Attracts Hundreds, Motivates Youth JACKSON, Tenn.— (March 1, 2024) — More than 400 people attended the West Tennessee…
