Media coalition sues Tennessee prison officials to get more access to executions
A coalition of news organizations is suing Tennessee’s top prisons official and a warden.
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Retired UT Knox mascot, Smokey X, diagnosed with cancer
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s, cherished retired live mascot, Smokey X, has been diagnosed with cancer.
Tennessee's most mispronounced word revealed
Analysis of Google search data for 2025 reveals the most mispronounced words for Tennessee and America.
New reciprocal fishing agreements with Tennessee and Kentucky now in effect
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) is happy to announce anglers can once again use their Tennessee resident licenses to fish certain waters shared with Kentucky.
TDOC launches Halloween compliance checks statewide
On Halloween, probation and parole officers with the TDOC will carry out Operation Blackout
Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett Protecting the Vote in Tennessee: Uses Enhanced SAVE Program to Identify Ineligible Voters
Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett today announced that his office has referred the names of 42 individuals identified as potential non-U.S. Citizens who voted to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for further review.
Tennessee average gas prices drop 7.4 cents since last week
Average gasoline prices in Tennessee have fallen 7.4 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.58/g today.
Honey Bunches of Oats releases new holiday cereal
Honey Bunches of Oats is set to release a new festive holiday cereal and it's a sweet treat for sugar cookie fans.
Reward offered for safe return of runaway juveniles
A $1,000 reward is being offered for the safe return of two runaway juveniles.
Ex-Tennessee Rep. Robin Smith sentenced to 8 months in prison in corruption case plea deal
A former state lawmaker whose testimony under a plea deal about a taxpayer-funded mail business scheme helped prosecutors land the conviction of a former Tennessee House speaker has been sentenced to eight months in prison.
