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Longtime Roane State Foundation supporters Ron and Dale Hensley recently established the "Helping Hand Scholarship Endowment" to support single working parents who have returned to college at Roane St...

The Tennessee Justice Center, Hogan Lovells, MAZON: A Jewish Response to Hunger and others, on behalf of [twelve] named plaintiffs and a class of similarly situated low-income Tennesseans, filed a fed...

The Cumberland County Farm Bureau Women's Committee is pleased to announce their annual county-wide essay contest which is open to all Cumberland County fifth grade students. The purpose of the essay ...

Authorities are investigating after a body was found along a road in DeKalb County Saturday afternoon (1/11/2025). Dispatch was called shortly after 1pm about the body which was near Man Hill Road in ...

Jackson County Mayor Randy Heady has passed away after a battle with colon cancer. He was 61. Heady served as mayor of Jackson County since April 2018. He was a pastor at New Hope Baptist Church for 2...

Cumberland County Schools CLOSED Tuesday, January 14, 2025. Cumberland County Schools CLOSED (1/14/2025). Bledsoe County Schools CLOSED (1/14/2025). Fentress County Schools CLOSED (1/14/2025). Overton...

According to AAA, gas prices across the state fell a penny, on average, over last week. The Tennessee Gas Price average is now $2.73 which is 10 cents more expensive than one month ago and the same pr...

The Tennessee Vols and Lady Vols looked to bounce back over the weekend after both suffering losses last week. It started Saturday as the #1 Tennessee Volunteers traveled to Austin to take on the Texa...

A U.S. Army Corps of Engineers employee played a crucial role in rescuing a kayaker who capsized on the Caney Fork River near Center Hill Dam on Dec. 31, 2024. Kevin Salvilla, Natural Resource Program...

Cumberland County Schools will be CLOSED on Monday, January 13, 2025. Cumberland County Schools CLOSED (1/13/2025). Bledsoe County Schools CLOSED (1/13/2025). Fentress County Schools CLOSED (1/13/2025...