JUDGE PATTERSON ANNOUNCES HIS RETIREMENT AFTER 13 YEARS ON THE BENCH
Criminal Court Judge David Patterson announced his retirement Thursday morning. Patterson said his 13-year career on the bench will officially come to an end June 30th. Patterson spent ...
NOT THE BIG ONE, BUT BIG ENOUGH – $150,000 WINNER IN KNOXVILLE
Saturday's Powerball drawing produced a big, $150,000 winner in Knoxville. The Knoxville player won by matching four white ball numbers plus the red Powerball, which has a base prize of $50,000. Si ...
TENNESSEE STAR HIGH SCHOOL, GEORGIA TECH FOOTBALL PLAYER DIES AT 21
Brandon Adams, a rising senior who was expected to be a key member of Georgia Tech’s defensive line under new coach Geoff Collins, died at the age of 21, the school announced Sunday. Adams had been ...
FINALLY THEY AGREE ON SOMETHING: BLUETICK COONHOUND UNANIMOUSLY VOTED STATE DOG
Governor Bill Lee has signed into law a new bill that designates the bluetick coonhound as Tennessee’s official state dog. The bill introduced by Rep. Bill Beck would make the hound a state symbol. ...
FORMER TRACK COACH AWARDED $1.7 MILLION IN SUIT AGAINST OAK RIDGE SCHOOL SYSTEM
A former Oak Ridge High School track coach who sued the Oak Ridge school system was awarded more than $1.7 million by a jury in federal court Monday. John Edward Anderson sued the school system for ...
KENTUCKY MAN HELD ON $100,0000 BOND FOR MULTIPLE DRUG, WEAPONS CHARGES
Wednesday afternoon, Wayne County, Kentucky, authorities arrested 40-year-old Joshua T. Gregory of Monticello on outstanding warrants for multiple drug and weapons offenses dating back to November 201 ...
PROPOSED TN LAW REMOVES AMUSEMENT TAX FROM GYM MEMBERSHIPS
Tennessee lawmakers aren't breaking a sweat over a proposal designed to repeal a $10 million amusement tax on gym memberships. House members unanimously agreed to sign off on the measure on Thursda ...
69,000 POUNDS OF TYSON CHICKEN STRIPS RECALLED – METAL FOUND
Arkansas-based Tyson Foods is recalling more than 69,000 pounds of frozen, ready-to-eat chicken strips because they may be contaminated with pieces of metal. The U.S. Agriculture Department said Th ...
MAN BAGGED FOR SMUGGLING DRUGS IN BAGGAGE AT CHATTANOOGA AIRPORT
Wednesday, Chattanooga police arrested a man attempting to smuggle nearly three pounds of marijuana, hundreds of THC oil vials, and drug paraphernalia through the Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport. ...
CHATTANOOGA STINKS. AT LEAST FOR MOST OF TUESDAY – CHEMICAL SPILL
Chattanooga stinks. Well at least it did Tuesday as ..a bad odor covered most of the city and residents complained. Firefighters were called in to investigate the odor. During that investigat ...
CLOSED DOWN CELINA HOSPITAL ABOUT TO BE SOLD OR AUCTIONED OFF ONLINE
Cookeville Regional Medical Center is still trying to sell the now closed Celina Hospital or as a last resort, auction it off. Cookeville Regional owns the Celina Hospital that closed down March 1s ...
VANDERBILT HOSPITAL HIT WITH SEVERAL LAWSUITS IN THE PAST YEAR
Vanderbilt University Medical Center has been facing some tough times over lawsuits. A Tennessee woman says Vanderbilt University Medical Center operated on the wrong kidney during her surgery in w ...
