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Country Music Icon Loretta Lynn Passes Away At 90
Country music icon Loretta Lynn passed away Tuesday morning. The "Coal Miner's Daughter" was 90. A statement from the family of Loretta Lynn: "Our precious mom, Loretta Lynn, passed away peacefully th...
Oct 04, 2022
Oct. 11 is the Registration Deadline to Vote for the Nov. 8 Election
Tennesseans who want to cast a ballot in the Nov. 8 State and Federal General Election have until Tuesday, October 11, 2022 to get registered to vote. Registering to vote, updating or checking your re...
Oct 04, 2022
Vols To Wear Smokey Grey Uniforms Against LSU
UT will be packing their Smokey Grey football uniforms as they head to Baton Rouge to face the LSU Tigers on Saturday. The Kick-off Call In Show starts at 9am Central, Kick-off at 11am on Your Home Fo...
Ronni Chase Oct 03, 2022
AAA: TN Gas Prices Up a Penny
Tennessee's gas price average increased slightly at the end of last week, likely due to the uncertainty surrounding the threat of Hurricane Ian, but then drifted lower over the weekend. Today's gas pr...
Oct 03, 2022
Harriman Man Found Safe After Silver Alert Issued
A Harriman at the center of a Silver Alert issued Sunday night has been found safe in Blount County. Earl Eugene Foster, age 87, was last heard from on Saturday, October 1. The TBI said his debit card...
Ronni Chase Oct 03, 2022
Woman Accused Of Abandoning Autistic Son Sentenced
A woman accused of abandoning her 5-year-old autistic child on a dead-end street in Ohio earlier this year has been sentenced to six months in a correctional center. Heather Adkins, age 33, pleaded gu...
Ronni Chase Oct 03, 2022
Man Drowns While Loading Boat At Chickamauga Lake
A Hamilton County man drowned Saturday afternoon while loading his boat at Chickamauga Lake in Chattanooga. Witnesses say the boat was being pushed by high winds. The 42-year-old man got out of his tr...
Oct 02, 2022
TDOT Worker Killed While Inspecting Bridge In Memphis
The Tennessee Department of Transportation is mourning the loss of a TDOT worker killed Friday afternoon on I-55 in Memphis. The employee was inspecting the bridge when an oncoming vehicle hit him. Th...
Ronni Chase Oct 02, 2022
UPDATE: Spencer Siblings At Center Of Endangered Child Alert Found Safe
UPDATE: Two Spencer, Tennessee siblings at the center of an Endangered Child Alert have been found safe in Nashville. The alert was issued Friday night after 9-year-old Navaeh Ford and 12-year-old Cyr...
Ronni Chase Oct 01, 2022
High School Football
The unbeaten Stone Memorial High School Panthers, the ninth ranked team in the State in this week's Associated Press Class 4A State Top Ten, played the Jets at Cumberland County High School in a Regio...
Sep 30, 2022