USDA PLANS TO INCREASE SNAP BENEFITS BY 25%
Beginning in October, average benefits for U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will rise more than 25%. The increased assistance will be available to all ...
LATEST CHILD TAX CREDIT PAYMENT PAYS OUT TODAY
The latest monthly child tax credit payment is set to hit bank accounts via direct deposit, and through the mail today. This is the second of six monthly installment payments which are part of the Am ...
TENNESSEE BOUNCED BACK FROM COVID BETTER THAN KENTUCKY, MICHIGAN
A study issued by Beacon Center of Tennessee showed Tennessee and Georgia fared better and lost fewer jobs than Kentucky and Michigan, which implemented more economic restrictions. The report measure ...
NATIONWIDE TEST OF THE EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM SET FOR TODAY
FEMA has announced that on Wednesday the agency will work in conjunction with the Federal Communications Commission to conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System along with Wireless Emerg ...
Missouri Governor Pardons McCloskeys Of Crimes Related To Standoff With BLM Protesters
Democratic Missouri Governor Michael Parson on Tuesday pardoned Mark and Patricia McCloskey, the St. Louis couple who brandished guns while Black Lives Matter activists trespassed through their neighb ...
3-YEAR-OLD TENNESSEE GIRL FIGHTING BRAIN CANCER GETS DREAM VISIT WITH MAGICAL ‘UNICORN’
A little girl has gotten her wish to meet a "unicorn" as she fights brain cancer. The Make-A-Wish Foundation Middle Tennessee team recently pulled off the meet-and-greet between the mystical creature ...
SUNSHINE MILLS ISSUES NATIONWIDE DOG FOOD RECALL
Sunshine Mills issued a voluntary recall today of multiple dog foods because of potentially high levels of Aflatoxin that can be harmful to pets. The following products that were sold in retail store ...
WHITE HOUSE SAYS COVID EVICTION MORATORIUM WILL EXPIRE JULY 31, 2021 AFTER SUPREME COURT RULING
The White House today called on Congress to pass legislation to extend the federal eviction moratorium past Saturday (July 31, 2021), when it is scheduled to expire after a ruling from the Supreme Cou ...
CDC ADVISES UNIVERSAL MASKING FOR SCHOOLS IN RESURGENCE OF COVID-19 ACTIVE CASES
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said today fully vaccinated individuals should wear masks in certain indoor areas and advised universal masking for schools regardless of individua ...
CHUCK NORRIS AWARDS 83-YEAR-OLD GRANDMOTHER KARATE BLACK BELT
Martial artist and actor Chuck Norris awarded an 83-year-old Utah grandmother a fifth-degree black belt in karate. "I was so excited. I was able to bow to him, turn around, he put the black belt on m ...
LYNYRD SKYNYRD GUITARIST GARY ROSSINGTON RECOVERING AFTER EMERGENCY HEART PROCEDURE
The last active original member of the classic Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd was recovering Saturday night after recently undergoing an emergency heart procedure. Guitarist Gary Rossington, 69, w ...
GEORGIA SPA SHOOTING SUSPECT REPORTEDLY NEARS PLEA DEAL WITH PROSECUTORS
Prosecutors are apparently close to a plea deal with a suspect accused of gunning down eight people during a shooting spree at three Georgia spas. Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis said she ...











