POWERBALL JACKPOT NOW $750M AFTER NO WINNING TICKET DRAWN
Three quarters of a billion dollars. That’s what Lottery officials estimate the Powerball jackpot will be for Wednesday’s drawing. That would make it the fourth-largest jackpot in U.S. history. And if ...
NEXT UP FOR THE VOLS… THE SWEET SIXTEEN
After a stunning overtime 83-77 victory over Iowa Sunday, the No. 2-seed Vols take the next step in the Big Dance at the KFC Yum! Center in Louisville, Kentucky, Thursday night. Their opponents will b ...
VERIZON CONFIRMS TEXTING OUTAGE ALONG EAST COAST, INCLUDING PARTS OF TENNESSEE
If you’re a Verizon customer and haven’t been able to text today, there’s a good reason: a widespread East Coast service outage. A tweet issued by Verizon Wireless this morning said “a ton of custo ...
KINGSTON WWII VETERAN OFFICIALLY ACCOUNTED FOR SEVENTY YEARS LATER
It took 74 years, but 24-year-old Army PFC William F. Delaney’s remains have finally been accounted for. The Kingston, Tennessee, native was officially accounted for December 17, 2018, according to th ...
BLACKBURN OPPOSES EFFORT TO BLOCK BORDER EMERGENCY DECLARATION
Tennessee Republican Senator Marsha Blackburn says she won't vote for the resolution aimed at blocking President Donald Trump's national emergency declaration along the U.S.-Mexico border. Blackburn ...
TWO COMPANIES OFFER TO PAY FUNERAL COSTS FOR ALL 23 ALABAMA TORNADO VICTIMS
The next time you find yourself railing against “large, soulless corporations,” think again. Two large, national corporations – corporations that have declined to be identified – yesterday offered ...
CHICK-FIL-A IS NOW SERVING FISH SANDWICHES FOR LENT
If you're wishing for fish this Lenten season, your wish has come true. Chick-fil-A is making the rounds on social media this Ash Wednesday as the company announces the return of its limited-time f ...
CAT REVIVED AFTER BEING FOUND FROZEN NEARLY TO DEATH IN MONTANA
Vets in Montana were able to revive a three-year-old cat that was frozen nearly to death after the pet’s owners said they came home last week to find her encrusted in snow. Fluffy was brought in last ...
NORTH CAROLINA UPS DRIVER’S 3-WORD FAILED DELIVERY NOTE BECOMES VIRAL HIT
A North Carolina woman was expecting to find a package on her doorstep last week — but instead, she found an unusual note from a UPS driver in her mailbox. The driver left Marcy Lanier a failed deliv ...
CONSERVATIVE RADIO HOST DOC THOMPSON STRUCK, KILLED BY AMTRAK TRAIN
Conservative talk radio host Michael "Doc" Thompson was killed by an Amtrak train Tuesday, it has been confirmed. Thompson, 49, was struck while jogging along the train tracks in Haltom City, Texas, ...
GEORGIA MAN SHOOTS, KILLS ARMED ROBBER AT FAMILY DOLLAR
A customer shot and killed a would-be thief on Tuesday as he tried to hold up a Family Dollar store in Atlanta, police said. The shooting took place in the early morning at 7042 Covington Highway in ...
TYSON CHICKEN NUGGETS RECALLED DUE TO POSSIBLE RUBBER CONTAMINATION
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced Tyson Foods is issuing a nationwide recall of more than 36,000 pounds of chicken nuggets that may be contaminated with rubber. The recall was for five ...
