
SUPREME COURT DENIES BIDEN ADMINISTRATION REQUEST REGARDING NEW TITLE IX RULE
In a 5-4 decision, the Supreme Court denied a request from the Biden Administration to partially reinstate a new Title IX rule. The new rule would have covered issues ranging from accommodations fo ...

TNECD ANNOUNCES APPROVAL OF PROPOSAL TO INVEST IN BROADBAND EXPANSION
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development (TNECD) announced today the approval of Tennessee’s initial proposal for the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Broadband E ...

DEPARTMENT OF SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY UNVEILS NEW TENNESSEE DRIVER LICENSES AND SELF-SERVICE KIOSKS
Beginning today, the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security (TDOSHS) is issuing new Driver Licenses and ID cards with a fresh design and improved security features along with new self-se ...

Columbus Baker Edgemon, 95
Columbus Baker Edgemon, age 95, of Ten Mile, TN, passed away on Sunday, August 18, 2024. He was a son of the late Elmer and Tate Baldwin Edgemon. He was a United States Marine Corps Veteran, having ...

Paul Lynn Duncan, 64
Paul Lynn Duncan, age 64, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on August 15th, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents: Elijah and Billy Duncan, brothers: Ronnie and Jessie, ...

TDOT LITTER PICKUP EMPLOYEE INJURED ON I-65
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — An employee of a state-contracted litter pickup crew sustained serious injuries after being hit while working on I-65. Investigation shows Raymon Cruz-Sanchez, 48, of Ceda ...

MaryJo Weidner Welch, 79
MaryJo Weidner Welch, 79, of Crossville, TN, passed away peacefully on August 18, 2024. Preceding her in death was her beloved husband Jerry Franklin Welch. She is survived by her daughter Jenny and h ...

Carmen Juarez, 69
Carmen Juarez, age 69, was born on December 25, 1954, to Panfilo and Florinda Juarez in Michoacan, Mexico. She passed away on August 18, 2024, in Knoxville, TN. Carmen's greatest joy and motivation ...

Billy Edward Ashburn, 96
Billy Edward Ashburn, age 96, passed from this life on Saturday, August 17 at Life Care Center in Crossville Tennessee. He was a veteran of the United States Army and served in the Korean War. He was ...

TBI AGENTS INVESTIGATING TIPTON COUNTY OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING
At the request of 25th Judicial District Attorney General Mark Davidson, TBI special agents are investigating the circumstances that led to an officer-involved shooting early Monday morning involving ...

TRUCK RUNS INTO PRIVATE BUILDING WHILE FLEEING DEPUTY
On Friday, Deputy Ethan Wilson of the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office conducted a traffic stop on Highway 70 West and Old State Road. Upon using his lights and sirens and catching up to the truck, ...

FORD AND MAZDA ISSUE URGENT ‘DO NOT DRIVE’ WARNINGS FOR RECALLED AIR BAGS
Last week on Tuesday Ford Motor Co. and Mazda North American Operations issued urgent “Do Not Drive” warnings for more than 457,000 vehicles equipped with recalled, unrepaired Takata airbags. If you h ...