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Former TN Gov. Bill Haslam To Become Majority Owner Of Nashville Predators
Former Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam is on track to become the majority owner of the Nashville Predators. Haslam will start out as a minority owner but in a few years he will acquire the majority sta...
Jun 18, 2022
TN Secretary Of State Tre Hargett Charged With DUI
Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett was arrested Friday night for driving under the influence after leaving the Bonnaroo Music Festival in Manchester, Tennessee. Hargett was reportedly taken to t...
Jun 18, 2022
TBI: Burned Body Found Inside Vehicle In Cumberland County
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation agents said they are investigating after a burned body was found in Cumberland County. The Body was found inside a vehicle in the 6400 block of Dunbar Road, Thurs...
Jun 17, 2022
TN House Speaker Cameron Sexton, Lieutenant Governor Randy McNally In Knoxville Thursday For Ceremonial Signing of "Truth In Sentencing" Bill
TN House Speaker Cameron Sexton and Lieutenant Governor Randy McNally were in Knoxville on Thursday for a ceremonial signing of the "Truth In Sentencing" bill. The law goes into effect on July 1, 2022...
Jun 16, 2022
Tennessee Highway Patrol Arrests I-40 Shooting Suspects
Tennessee Department of Safety & Homeland Security Press Release: Thursday, June 16, 2022 | 01:55pm COOKEVILLE - On June 14, Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) Emergency Communication Dispatch Center ...
Jun 16, 2022
Tennessee Unemployment Inches Up Slightly from Historic Low
(Source: TN Department of Labor & Workforce Development) NASHVILLE - Preliminary data from the Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD) indicated Tennessee's unemployment rate for May...
Ronni Chase Jun 16, 2022
Bear Euthanized After Attacking Elderly Sevierville Woman
For the second time in a week a bear has been euthanized in East Tennessee after attacking a person. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency say a black bear was put down Wednesday after it attacked a...
Ronni Chase Jun 16, 2022
Cumberland Mountain State Park Along With Dozens of Other Tennessee State Parks To Host Tennessee Promise Service Events
Cumberland Mountain State Park along with 38 other Tennessee State Parks will offer volunteer work events on Saturday, June 25 for Tennessee Promise scholars to fulfill their community service hours. ...
Ronni Chase Jun 15, 2022
2022 TWRA WMA Big Game Quota Hunt Application Period Underway Through July 27
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency has announced the application period for the 2022 Wildlife Management Area (WMA) Big Game Quota Hunts, the regular elk, youth elk, and WMA youth. The applicatio...
Ronni Chase Jun 15, 2022
Cumberland County's Positive COVID-19 Cases Up 53 In One Week; Deaths Remain at 329
Cumberland County's positive COVID-19 cases rose by 53 in one week, bringing the total to 16,383 on Saturday, June 11, 2022. No new coronavirus fatalities were reported in Cumberland County for the sa...
Jun 15, 2022