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Tornadoes Confirmed in Maury, Robertson and Rutherford Counties
Crews with the National Weather Service (NWS) began surveying storm damage in Middle Tennessee on Thursday and have confirmed and EF3 tornado in Maury County. The twister touched down in Columbia with...
May 10, 2024
REAL ID Act Goes into Effect May 7, 2025
Beginning May 7, 2025, the REAL ID Act of 2005 will go into effect. Anyone 18 years of age and older must have a REAL ID credential to access certain federal facilities, board commercial flights, nucl...
May 09, 2024
TDH Confirms One Weather-Related Fatality in Claiborne County
Storm damage assessment continues across Tennessee and so far, the Tennessee Department of Health has confirmed one weather-related fatality in Claiborne County. It's feared the official death toll wi...
May 09, 2024
Suspect in Pleasant Hill Homicide Fatally shot by Ohio Police Wednesday Night
Ohio police have fatally shot the man suspected of murdering his girlfriend in Pleasant Hill, Tennessee this week. North Ridgeville Police held a press conference Thursday morning and said the White C...
May 09, 2024
Spring Smash 4 Demolition Derby Cancelled for Saturday May 4th, 2024
Due to rain, the Spring Smash 4 Demolition Derby has been cancelled for Saturday May 11, 2024 at the Cumberland County Community Complex.
May 09, 2024
Chattanooga Mayor Tim Kelly has begun the first steps in developing a passenger rail to connect several southeast cities
Chattanooga Mayor Tim Kelly has directed city staff to publish a Request for Qualifications for firms to develop the scoping and analysis for the proposed Sunbelt-Atlantic Connector, a passenger rail ...
May 08, 2024
City of Crossville Appying For TDEC Grant for Trailhead Facility at Meadow Park Lake
The City of Crossville is in the process of applying for a grant through the Tennessee Department of Environment & Conservation Recreation Resources Division. The proposed project will include the...
May 08, 2024
Public Encouraged to Attend Informational Meeting on Crossville's Downtown Sidewalk Project on Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 5pm at City Hall
Crossville City Staff will be discussing and providing information regarding the Downtown Sidewalk Project on Tuesday, May 21, 2024 starting at 5pm at City Hall. This will be a time the public can ask...
May 08, 2024
Female's Body Found in Vehicle on Red Road in Sparta, TN; TBI, White County Sherriff's Office and DAG Investigating As Homicide
Authorities are not saying much at this time regarding the death of a woman in the Pleasant Hill area. Per TDOT Smartway, there was police activity this morning (Wed., May 8, 2024) in the vicinity of ...
May 08, 2024
#1 Tennessee Defeats Queens University in Midweek Game
#1 Tennessee earned a hard-fought 6-3 midweek win over a scrappy Queens team on Tuesday night at Lindsey Nelson Stadium to record its 40th victory of the year. The Volunteers (40-9, 17-7 SEC) have now...
Paxton Elmore May 08, 2024