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New sentencing hearing debated in Vanderbilt rape case

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- A Nashville judge says he'll decide next week whether to order a new sentencing hearing for a former Vanderbilt football player convicted of participating in the gang rape of an unconscious student. Cory Batey was sentenced…

Search continues for Chester Co. fugitive

CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. -- A fugitive is still on the run after a Tuesday manhunt that sent schools into lockdown. Gary Hart is still wanted on accusations of opening…

Rising star lawmaker took steep fall after sex allegations

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee state Rep. Jeremy Durham was a rising Republican legislative star, but his increasingly erratic behavior and mounting sexual harassment allegations finally caught up with him when the chamber voted 70-2 to expel him. The vote…

Tennessee State, Joyner Foundation offer scholarships

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee State University and radio host Tom Joyner are getting together to encourage community college graduates to attend the university and teach in Memphis and Nashville after graduation. The university said the effort is designed to…

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