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2024 Operation Dry Water Returns for July 4th Holiday Period
The July 4th holiday means an increase in boater activity, and the TWRA will be on heightened alert for boating under the influence infractions. As part of the Agency's ongoing participation in Operat...
Jul 01, 2024
AAA: TN Gas Prices Rise 10 Cents
Tennessee gas prices reversed course last week and rose 10 cents, on average. According to AAA, the Tennessee Gas Price average is now $3.10 which is the same as one month ago and two cents more than ...
Jul 01, 2024
NASCAR Wraps Up Weekend in Nashville
For the third straight year NASCAR and their three major touring series competed at Nashville Superspeedway in Lebanon. The weekend started on Friday night when the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series raced...
Paxton Elmore Jul 01, 2024
tnAchieves & THEC/TSAC Hosting FAFSA Clinics Statewide Ahead of August 1 Deadline
tnAchieves is providing Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) clinics in counties throughout the state this month . These events are open to the public and are designed to provide students ...
Jul 01, 2024
UPDATE! Charles D. Lawson ARRESTED, Accused of Stealing Patrol Vehicle in Smith County and Crashing in Putnam County
UPDATE! Police have arrested the man accused of stealing a THP cruiser Sunday morning (6/30/2024) in Smith County and later crashing it in Putnam County. It all began after a Trooper spotted 55-year-o...
Jun 30, 2024
Cookeville Police Department Announces Retirement of Captain Randy Brown After 35 Years of Service
The Cookeville Police Department has announced the retirement of Captain Randy Brown after 35 years of dedicated service to the community and his department. Throughout his career, Captain Brown has h...
Jun 30, 2024
UCHRA Commodities Distribution for Cumberland County Tuesday, July 2, 2024 9a-Noon at Community Complex
The Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency (UCHRA) will hold a commodities distribution for Cumberland County on Tuesday, July 2, from 9 a.m. until noon at the Cumberland County Community Complex. Sig...
Jun 30, 2024
Stronger Penalties For Indecent Exposure By Tennessee Inmates Starting July 1, 2024
Beginning July 1, 2024 there will be stronger penalties for indecent exposure by Tennessee inmates. The measure is intended to address a rampant problem in state prisons of inmates continuously exposi...
Jun 30, 2024
Parental Accountability Act Takes Effect July 1, 2024 in Tennessee
Tennessee lawmakers passed a bill in the 2024 session to establish parental accountability for delinquent children. Beginning July 1, 2024, The Parental Accountability Act gives judges the discretion ...
Jun 30, 2024
As of July 1, 2024 Tennessee Juveniles Age 15 or Older Face Adult Court For Committing or Attempting Organized Retail Crime of Theft of Firearm
As of July 1, 2024 juveniles in Tennessee age 15 or older face adult criminal court for committing or attempting to commit organized retail crime or theft a firearm. Lawmakers say the legislation is a...
Jun 30, 2024