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Interstate Construction Halted for Easter Holiday Travel
The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) will suspend all interstate construction work on Easter weekend in anticipation of increased holiday travel beginning Thursday, March 28, at 6:00 p.m....
Mar 25, 2024
Sequoyah Unit 1 Begins Scheduled Refueling and Maintenance Outage
The Tennessee Valley Authority's Sequoyah Nuclear Plant Unit 1 in Soddy-Daisy began a scheduled refueling and maintenance outage last Friday evening after generating more than 13.3 billion kilowatt-ho...
Mar 25, 2024
Morgan County, TN - Woman Completes Barkley Marathons for First Time
For the first time a woman has completed the Barkley Marathons at Frozen Head State Park in Morgan County. Jasmine Paris, a 40-year-old British veterinarian, finished Friday with just 99 seconds befor...
Mar 24, 2024
Survive and Advance! Tennessee Holds Off Texas to Advance to the Sweet 16!
According to Tennessee Athletics, The University of Tennessee men's basketball team clinched its second consecutive Sweet 16 appearance, its second time doing so in program history, with a 62-58 victo...
Paxton Elmore Mar 24, 2024
Lady Vols Dominate Green Bay in Round 0f 64 of NCAA Women's Tournament
According t0 Tennessee Athletics, No. 6 seed Tennessee blew the game open in the second quarter vs. No. 11 seed Green Bay and cruised to a 92-63 victory in NCAA First Round play on Saturday afternoon ...
Paxton Elmore Mar 24, 2024
White County Sheriff's Office Honors Lt. Blankenship, Det. Russell, Captain Randolph and Reels for Years of Service
White County Sheriff Steve Page, Chief Kenny Dobson, Senator Paul Bailey and State Representative Paul Sherrell presented Lieutenant James Blankenship with a proclamation and pin for his 15 years of s...
Mar 23, 2024
Ford Little Appointed to Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission
Ford Little has been named to the Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission (TFWC). A Knoxville attorney, Mr. Little replaces Kent Woods and will represent Commission District 2 which consists of 11 coun...
Mar 23, 2024
Cumberland County Schools Will Dismiss at 11:15 CST on Monday, April 8, 2024 for Partial Solar Eclipse
Director of Schools William Stepp has announced that Cumberland County Schools will dismiss early on Monday, April 8, 2024, as the partial solar eclipse is a great learning opportunity. Students will ...
Mar 22, 2024
Body of Missing Missouri College Student Riley Strain Recovered Friday From Cumberland River
Metro Nashville Police have confirmed that the body of missing Missouri college student Riley Strain was recovered Friday morning (3/22/24) from the Cumberland River in West Nashville, about 8 miles f...
Mar 22, 2024
Tennessee Advances to Round of 32 with Win Over Saint Peters
According to Tennessee Athletics, For the third consecutive season, the University of Tennessee men's basketball team claimed a first-round victory in the NCAA Tournament, this time with an 83-49 deci...
Paxton Elmore Mar 22, 2024