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Voting Now Open For "Tennessee's Best-Looking Cruiser Award", Deadline Friday , June 30, 2023
Voting is now open to choose the best looking cruisers in the Volunteer State! This year, as part of the 19th Annual Law Enforcement Challenge, the Tennessee Highway Safety Office will offer "Tennesse...
Jun 20, 2023
NASCAR Returns to Tennessee For 3 Races
Auto Racing returns to the Volunteer state this weekend as NASCAR brings its top three national series for races at Nashville Superspeedway. This is the third year that NASCAR will be back at t...
Paxton Elmore Jun 20, 2023
Marion County Murder-Suicide Leaves 6 Dead, One Severely Injured
There was only one survivor of a murder-suicide that left six people dead last week in Marion County. According to News Channel 9, Aaron Pursley's aunt said he was shot three times and managed to esca...
Jun 19, 2023
Frito-Lay Recalls 15oz. Tostitos Avocado Salsa Jar Dips Due To Undeclared Milk Allergen
Frito-Lay has issued a voluntary recall of select 15 oz. Tostitos Avocado Salsa Jar Dips that may contain an undeclared milk allergen. Those with an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk run the risk ...
Jun 19, 2023
AAA: TN Gas Prices Rise a Penny
Tennessee gas prices held relatively steady over last week, moving only a penny more expensive, on average. The Tennessee Gas Price average is now $3.15 which is three cents more expensive than one mo...
Jun 19, 2023
Motorcyclist Dies After Wrecking On Lantana Road Friday Night
The Tennessee Highway Patrol reports a motorcyclist died after crashing his bike Friday night in Cumberland County. The THP says that around 8:48pm, 25-year-old Michael Miller was riding a 2023 Kawasa...
Jun 19, 2023
Crash at 127N/Lawson Road Intersection Sunday Morning, At Least Two Vehicles Involved
At least two vehicles were involved in a crash at the intersection of 127 North and Lawson Road on Sunday morning around 9:30am. We have few details at this time on how the wreck occurred or how many ...
Jun 18, 2023
TCAP Appeals Window Closes June 30, 2023
The Tennessee Department of Education has approved almost 6,700 TCAP appeals from parents with children who could be held back in the third grade due to their English Language Arts test scores. There ...
Jun 18, 2023
At Least One Injured In Seymour Plane Crash
At least one person was injured after a single-propeller Cessna crashed Saturday night in a cow field near the Seymour Air Park. The air park is located about 16 miles southeast of Knoxville. WVLT rep...
Jun 18, 2023
Tullahoma Caregiver Arrested After Death Of Child
A caregiver in Tullahoma was arrested on murder and child abuse charges Friday (6/16/2023) after officers were dispatched to a home for a report of a 2-year-old child not breathing. The child was take...
Jun 17, 2023