Tennessee News

$100,000 Powerball winner in Anderson County

NORRIS, Tenn.—One lucky TN Lottery player wins $100,000. According to the TN Lottery, one lucky Powerball player has won $100,000. The player matched four of the five white balls and the red Powerball winning the base prize of $50,000 in…

TBI: Gallatin man indicted, arrested on theft charge

PRESS RELEASE: TENNESSEE BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION Susan Niland / Public Information Officer, TBI FULL RELEASE GALLATIN MAN INDICTED, ARRESTED ON THEFT CHARGE SUMNER COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation into an allegation of…

Dollywood temporarily suspends park entry due to nearby wildfire

PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (AP) — Dolly Parton’s Dollywood in Tennessee temporarily suspended entry into the amusement park as wildfire crews on Thursday battled nearby flames. Park officials say they paused entry to allow fire crews enough room to assess the…

2 deputies are charged with attacking an inmate at a Memphis jail

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Two Tennessee jail deputies are charged with attacking a Memphis inmate who was injured but survived. Court records show Shelby County Sheriff’s Office deputies Odell Underwood and Reginald Wilkins have been indicted on multiple charges. Shelby…

DECA competition sees over 500 gather at university

JACKSON, Tenn. – Major DECA competition with more than 500 students held at Union University. Over 500 students from over 20 high schools in West Tennessee gathered at Union University for a…