Tennessee News

ARC says more than 100 animals rescued across state

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Animal Rescue Corps says more than 100 animals have been saved across the state of Tennessee. ARC says "Operation September Sweeps" resulted in 18 dogs and puppies being found living in a cornfield with no shelter,…

$23.7 million going towards state's rail bridges

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- A grant is going to help with railroad bridge repairs across the State of Tennessee. According to a news release, Tennessee Department of Transportation has been given a $23.7 million Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvement Grant.…

Tennessee judges side with Nashville in fight over fairgrounds speedway

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A three-judge panel says a newly enacted Tennessee law designed to lower the threshold needed for Nashville leaders to approve improvements to its fairgrounds speedway violates the state’s constitution. The judges unanimously ruled Thursday that the…

Alzheimer's Tennessee holding statewide race

JACKSON, Tenn. – There is a race being held to raise Alzheimer's awareness. Six out of 10 individuals with dementia will wander. However, hundreds of missing Tennesseans have been found safe…