NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Proposed legislation from Rep. Scott Cepicky is aiming to restrict "obscene" materials in schools. The bill has three parts, Cepicky says. “In Title 39, there’s a part there that gives an exception to the possession of pornographic…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee State University is expanding a technology program for underserved students in Africa to four additional countries. The school says Ghana, Malawi, Nigeria and Zambia will join Liberia and South Africa with online courses taught by…
NEW YORK (AP) — The game show that made famous the phrase “Come on down!” is coming on down to you. “The Price Is Right” is hitting the road, putting the game show on wheels and making 50 stops on…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- A new tune is joining "Rocky Top," "The Tennessee Waltz" and others on the list of Tennessee's official state songs. "I'll Leave My Heart in Tennessee" was dedicated as a new state song following legislation signed into…
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A bipartisan delegation of the U.S. lawmakers are visiting Poland and they say the most urgent need in Ukraine's fight against a Russian invasion is to equip the Ukraine military and support in every way so…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Johnnie Taylor, Little Willie John and “Don't Be Cruel” songwriter Otis Blackwell will be inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame. Six recordings also will be inducted: Bo Diddley's 1958 self-titled album, as well as the…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A judge has ruled a former Tennessee state senator removed from office after being convicted of using federal grant money on wedding expenses will not serve prison time. But the judge on Friday ordered Katrina Robinson…
(AP) -- Three current and former members of the Tennessee National Guard are safe and accounted for, despite a Russian newspaper’s false report that the men were killed while fighting in Ukraine. All three men named in a Russian news…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee’s Senate Speaker Randy McNally says he doesn't support legislation that would ban abortions and allow almost anyone to file civil lawsuits against violators and collect damages. Earlier this week, Tennessee became the latest GOP-led state…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee National Guard says a medical flight crew has rescued a hiker whose illness rendered him unable to walk or stand while on the Appalachian Trail in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. A guard news…
