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Comptroller's Office reviews corporal punishment in Tennessee schools

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Comptroller’s Office of Research and Education Accountability has released a new report on corporal punishment in Tennessee public schools. Corporal punishment refers to paddling, spanking or other forms of physical punishment imposed on a student, according to…

FedEx investing $1 billion to modernize Tennessee hub

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- FedEx says it is investing more than $1 billion to modernize its Tennessee hub, in a move the shipping giant says will improve its efficiency and reliability as it delivers packages throughout the world. FedEx Corp.…

Gov. Haslam joins chorus of concerns over Trump tariffs

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Gov. Bill Haslam is joining several other Tennessee officials voicing concerns over President Donald Trump's tariffs on steel and aluminum imports. The Republican governor told reporters Tuesday he's concerned about additional costs to manufacturers, particularly the…

Local students tell school board members their concerns

JACKSON, Tenn.--Jackson Central-Merry Early College High School students spoke to school board members about their concerns, Tuesday night at Early College High School in east Jackson. Students brought up both positive and negative…

UT Martin adds drug take-back box to campus

MARTIN, Tenn. -- The University of Tennessee at Martin now has a drug take-back box on its campus. "So people can bring their unwanted pharmaceuticals or other prescription medications they no…

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