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'Quilts of Valor' presents gift to local veteran

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A quilt project that brings comfort and healing makes a stop in the Hub City. A delegation from the Quilts of Valor project presented Chief Petty Officer William Montague a quilt at his home Monday. The Quilts of…

Scholarship honors local women's suffrage pioneer

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Monday is "Women's Equality Day," and it marks the 99th anniversary of the passage of the 19th amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Tennessee was the final battleground state in the fight to gain the right of women…

Over 20,000 AT&T workers in the South struck over weekend

NEW YORK (AP) -- More than 20,000 AT&T workers in nine Southern states went on strike over the weekend, saying that the telecommunications company isn't bargaining in good faith over a new contract. The union, the Communications Workers of America,…

Tennessee suspends cornerback after domestic assault charge

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Tennessee suspended cornerback Bryce Thompson on Monday following his arrest on a domestic assault charge. Coach Jeremy Pruitt said in a statement Thompson will be out "while the process continues." Pruitt added that players are held…

Tennessee Valley Authority envisions no major new plants

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- The Tennessee Valley Authority board of directors has approved a 20-year plan that includes no new major generating plants. The Chattanooga Times Free Press reports the plan approved last week envisions getting more power out of…

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