For the second consecutive year, the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) reports there were no boating-related fatalities over the Memorial Day holiday weekend. Two injury incidents were reported, one on the Tennessee River in Decatur County and one on Old Hickory Lake in Wilson County. TWRA game wardens made se...

According to a release from Tennessee Athletics, Game times for the first three weekends of the 2026 college football season were announced as part of SEC Spring Meetings at the Sandestin Hilton on Wednesday. Tennessee will open its season on Sept. 5 against Furman at 2:30 p.m. on SEC Network+/ESPN+ from Neyland Stadi...

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has signed a bill allowing deadly force to protect property. The bill takes effect July 1, 2026 and allows the use of deadly force when owners reasonably believe it is the only way to immediately prevent crimes such as burglary, robbery, theft, aggravated cruelty to animals and arson or the...

Crossville Police are investigating a hit and run accident that occurred May 23, 2026 near the Crossville Depot. Surveillance footage shows a Chevy Silverado striking a parked Lexus, leaving the Lexus with dents and scratches on the front driver side fender and completely tearing off the front bumper. The Chevy fled ...

Stone Memorial High School is congratulating their new Head Baseball Coach Chris Osmun. According to an SMHS press release, Chris Osmun grew up in Kansas, a multisport athlete, who enlisted into the U.S. Marine Corps straight out of high school, where he served a 30-year career-12 years enlisted and 18 as a commissione...

Tennessee's ban on Kratom (KRAY-tum), often pronounced KRAT-tum, goes into effect on July 1st. It's described as a psychoactive preparation for muscle pain, depression, fatigue and various other medical conditions. It can also be addictive and has been dubbed "gas station heroine" because before the ban, it w...

Governor Bill Lee has signed Senate Joint Resolution 1051 (SJR 1051), officially recognizing November 2026 as Veterans Month in Tennessee to honor the service and sacrifice of Tennessee's more than 440,000 veterans. The resolution acknowledges that a single day of observance is not sufficient to fully express the grat...