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Crossville Police were dispatched to a bomb threat at Rumors Bar & Grill around 1:30 Sunday morning (6/29/2025). According to reports, the anonymous caller stated there was a bomb at Rumors that w...

Cumberland County High School invites the public to join them in welcoming their new Jet Administrative Team: Athletic Director/Assistant Principal Mr. Blake Allen; Assistant Principal Mrs. Kalli Buck...

Starting July 1, Tennessee public schools must enforce new rules banning student use of cell phones, smartwatches, and other devices during instructional time. School boards and public charter schools...

As of July 1st, Tennessee schools and certain employers may now face lawsuits for using a student's or employee's preferred name or pronoun without parental consent. The new law states that if the pre...

Under the new Education Freedom Act that goes into effect July 1st, up to 20,000 students in Tennessee will be eligible to receive roughly $7,000 in public funds to attend private schools. The $500 mi...

In response to rising concerns over gun violence, a new Tennessee law now bans the possession of Glock switches, devices that convert handguns into fully automatic weapons. The offense is now a Class ...

Beginning July 1, Tennessee is strengthening its digital safety laws by making it a criminal offense to produce or possess AI-generated child pornography. The "Preventing Deepfake Images Act" also all...

As the new fiscal year begins, the state of Tennessee is set to create a Centralized Immigration Enforcement Division under the Department of Safety to enhance coordination with federal immigration la...

At least 56 people and two dogs were stranded by flash flooding Sunday evening at Pocket Wilderness in Soddy-Daisy. The Mowbray Volunteer Fire Department was called to the hiking area around 6pm and w...

At least two people were killed Monday morning in what the Loudon County Sheriff's Office said was a multi-vehicle crash that closed both sides of I-40 near the I-75 split in Loudon County. The accide...