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Tennessee State Parks invite Tennesseans to participate this Saturday (March 1) in the state's annual Weed Wrangle, part of a national effort to remove invasive plants from public spaces. The state ha...

A section of I-40 between Tennessee and North Carolina is slated to partially reopen this Saturday (March 1, 2025). The Tennessee Department of Transportation says there will be only one lane in each ...

A pilot who crashed into Center Hill Lake in DeKalb County on Tuesday (Feb. 25, 2025) is lucky to have escaped with only minor injuries. A fisherman witnessed the plane crash around 4pm, called 911 an...

A man who wrecked while fleeing from a Rhea County Deputy now faces a host of charges. Last Saturday (February 22, 2025), Deputy Hannah Bredwell observed a vehicle traveling at almost 40mph over the p...

A Maynardville woman faces additional charges in connection to her time employed by the Union County Clerk's Office. The TBI began investigating 38-year-old Whitney Goins last November and learned tha...

The 5th ranked Tennessee Volunteers held the tiger last night in Baton Rouge defeating LSU 65-59. The Vols had three players score in double digits with Zakai Zeigler leading the way with 17 points. F...

At the request of the 11th Judicial District Attorney General Coty Wamp, TBI Special Agents are investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred Tuesday afternoon (Feb. 25, 2025) at a residenc...

The Stone Memorial High School Panthers battled the Upperman Bees in the Championship Game of the District 7AAA High School Basketball Tournament Tuesday night. The Bees took the title as they slipped...

The Stone Memorial High School Panthers battled the Upperman Bees in the Championship Game of the District 7AAA High School Basketball Tournament Tuesday night. The Bees took the title as they slipped...

Putnam County Mayor Randy Porter has announced that the Cookeville Big Lots! store will be re-opening. In December, the discount retailer announced it was closing all stores nationwide after filing fo...