TENNESSEE REPUBLICAN LAWMAKERS DRAFTING PROPOSED MEDICAL MARIJUANA BILL
Two Tennessee lawmakers are proposing legislation that would involve the legalization of medical marijuana in the state. Sen. Janice Bowling of Tullahoma and Rep. Ron Travis of Dayton, both Republican ...
FDA WARNS KENTUCKY COMPANY’S CANDIES MAY BE CONTAMINATED WITH HEP. A
Certain candies made by a company in Kentucky could be contaminated with hepatitis A, a highly contagious infection that typically affects the liver, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said in a re ...
TBI ISSUES ENDANGERED CHILD ALERT
A Tennessee Statewide Endangered Child Alert has been issued by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation on behalf of the Gallatin Police Department for missing 15-year-old Dylan Ray Regenold. Dylan is a ...
TENNESSEE LOTTERY AWARDED RESPONSIBLE-GAMING CERTIFICATION
The World Lottery Association has awarded the Tennessee Lottery its highest level of recognition: the level-four Responsible Gaming Certification. It is presented to lotteries that include responsibl ...
OAK RIDGE MAN CONVICTED OF VEHICULAR HOMICIDE IN 2016 WRECK
A Knox County jury Wednesday convicted 27-year-old Ralpheal Cameron Coffey of Oak Ridge of multiple counts, including reckless homicide, in a May 2016 wreck that killed 27-year-old Kevin Bradley. Coff ...
TWO MONTGOMERY COUNTY RESIDENTS CHARGED IN CONNECTION TO HOMICIDE
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Stewart County Sheriff’s Office have announced the arrest of two individuals on charges related to the search for a TBI Top-Ten Most-Wanted fugitive last ...
RHEA COUNTY MAN CHARGED WITH BEATING 10-MONTH-OLD CHILD
A 10-month-old child is recovering from a beating from a Rhea County man. James Earl Alexander has been charged with aggravated child abuse. Dayton Authorities received information on the infant at Ch ...
ANDERSON COUNTY COMMISSION DISCUSS PROPOSED HAZARDOUS WASTE FACILITY IN OAK RIDGE
The Anderson County Commission held a workshop this week to discuss the Department of Energy’s proposed construction and operation of a new hazardous waste disposal facility on the federal reservation ...
TBI BEGINS INVESTIGATION INTO MISSING FENTRESS COUNTY FUNDS
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has launched a probe concerning missing funds from the Fentress County Financial Office. According to TBI Public Information Officer Leslie Earhart, the investiga ...
PLANS FOR OAK RIDGE AIRPORT SUBMITTED TO FAA
Oak Ridge may be getting a new airport. The Metro-Knoxville Airport Authority is looking to develop the facility in the heritage Center Industrial Park near the former K-25 area. They are proposing a ...
LEE APPOINTS FIRST FEMALE CABINET MEMBER
Gov.-elect Bill Lee has appointed Tennessee's only female Court of Appeals judge to a Cabinet-level position. Brandon Gibson is the first woman on his team of senior advisers. She currently serves as ...
COOKEVILLE POLICE OFFICER ACCUSED OF DOMESTIC & ASSAULT HAS COURT DATE SET
A Cookeville Police Officer on administrative leave will appear in court on March 5. 29-year-old Kyle Farley appeared in White County General Sessions Court Tuesday. He faces domestic and aggravated a ...
