SPRINGFIELD, Tenn. (AP) -- A nonprofit that advocates for the separation of church and state has filed a formal complaint about baptisms on the football field of a Tennessee high school. The Tennessean reports the Freedom From Religion Foundation wrote…
TRENTON, Tenn.--"These people that want to say that God is not involved in the inception of this country need to get a brain scanner or a pulse check," said former Navy Commander and…
JACKSON, Tenn.-- Students of a local college took to the streets to honor 9/11 victims. Lane College students gathered in front of Bray Hall for a Remembrance Walk. Students held flags in hand and…
A father-daughter duo started their own business called "Life Is What You Bake It" in Martin. Maria McClain bakes homemade cinnamon rolls, muffins, cupcakes, cookies and bread. She also makes fresh salads, coffee, breakfast scrambles…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Fire Department held a special ceremony Wednesday to commemorate 9/11. The ceremony took place at the fire station in downtown Jackson. Firefighters paid their respects to the fallen heroes…
BOLIVAR, Tenn. -- Eighteen years ago Wednesday, planes crashed into the World Trade Center buildings and the Pentagon, killing thousands and injuring thousands more. "I got to work and the TV was on, and…
HUNTINGDON, Tenn. -- Carroll County Thousand Acre Recreational Lake in Huntingdon is normally used for fishing, swimming and the occasional day out on the boat. Wednesday morning, it became a training location.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Senior citizens and people with special needs enjoyed a morning at the West Tennessee State Fair. "We wanted to get them to come out and enjoy themselves, to be involved…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man accused in a Jackson shooting appears in city court. The judge issued a $1 million bond for Quincy Collins, 37, during the Wednesday morning hearing. Police responded Saturday morning…
HENDERSON, Tenn. -- Joseph Dittmar was on the 105th floor of the South Tower on 9/11. "[I] was one of seven out of a group of 54 in a meeting to survive that…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- A paramedic killed in a crash last year on Interstate 40 near Nashville was recognized Wednesday as a Three Stars of Tennessee Award recipient by the Tennessee Department of…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- An audit has found instances where executives for the nation's largest public utility overspent on travel. The inspector general's report Wednesday audited about $1.8 million worth of Tennessee Valley Authority executive travel expenses from October 2016…
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- T. Boone Pickens, who amassed a fortune as an oil tycoon and corporate raider and gave much of it away as a philanthropist, has died. He was 91. Spokesman Jay Rosser confirmed Pickens' death Wednesday to…
MARTIN, Tenn. -- Two men have been indicted by a Weakley County grand jury after a man was shot and killed at a Martin home in May. Police say…
NEW YORK (AP) -- President Donald Trump has joined the military in observing a moment of silence at the Pentagon for the 18th anniversary of 9/11. The moment of silence is traditionally observed at 9:37 a.m. — the exact time…
