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21 CHERRY BLOSSOM TREES WILL BE REMOVED INTACT FROM NASHVILLE AREA
The fate of 22 cherry blossom trees has caused quite a stir in Nashville. It was announced Saturday that the trees would be removed Monday(
GOV. LEE EXPECTED TO SIGN A BILL STOPPING LOCAL GOVERNMENTS FROM BANNING PLASTIC BAGS
According to Gov. Bill Lee’s camp, the governor is expected to sign a bill prohibiting local governments from banning things like plastic bags. On Thursday,
RECOVERY COURTS ADVOCATE FOR THOSE IN THE GRIP OF ADDICTION
According to a posting on the 13th Judicial District Recovery Courts Facebook page, “Recovery Courts Day on the Hill 2019 is in the books.” Representatives
ANDERSONVILLE WOMAN FOUND GUILTY OF SHOOTING DEATH OF HER HUSBAND IN 2017
Late this morning, after a three-day trial, a Union County jury deliberated just three hours before finding 44-year-old Shannon Leigh Smith of Andersonville guilty of
TDOT ROADWAY ACTIVITY REPORT
Motorists are encouraged to use caution and obey reduced speed limits in all work zones, regardless of lane closure activity. Most work is weather dependent
MANHATTAN PROJECT PHOTOGRAPHER ED WESTCOTT PASSES AWAY
Iconic Oak Ridge photographer Ed Westcott – the only photographer allowed into Oak Ridge during the Manhattan Project – passed away early this morning. He
McNALLY PARTICIPATES IN PANEL DISCUSSION AT NATIONAL CONVENTION
Tennessee Lieutenant Governor Randy McNally participated in a panel discussion Thursday at the White House, alongside lieutenant governors from across the country. The discussion featured
TRUCK CRASHES THROUGH FRONT OF MARYVILLE NAIL SPA, SIX INJURED
Six people have been taken to two area hospitals following a crash into a nail salon Thursday afternoon, according to Maryville Police Department officials. Four people,
FEMALE BODY FOUND LAST NIGHT IN LOUDON COUNTY, MAY BE WOMAN MISSING SINCE MARCH 15
Loudon County Sheriff’s Office confirms a female body was found near the Polecat Boat Dock at 10:50 p.m. Thursday night. They believe it is the body
SAFETY FEST TN 2019 REGISTRATION NOW UNDERWAY
Registration is now open for Safety Fest TN 2019. The annual community event offers more than 100 free safety classes, sessions and demonstrations to residents
PROPOSED TN LAW ALLOWS GUN CARRY PERMIT HOLDERS ON PRIVATE PROPERTY WITH A GUN
A Tennessee bill to eliminate penalties when carry permit holders bring guns to some private properties and immediately leave when they realize firearms are banned
TENNESSEE LAWMAKERS WANT YOU TO LEARN HOW TO SPEAK ‘APPALACHIA’ CORRECTLY
Lawmakers give the pronunciation lesson in a resolution calling for an official state manual called the Tennessee Blue Book to discuss how people in
21 CHERRY BLOSSOM TREES WILL BE REMOVED INTACT FROM NASHVILLE AREA
The fate of 22 cherry blossom trees has caused quite a stir in Nashville. It was announced Saturday that the trees would be removed Monday( 4-1) morning from an area that lined 1st Ave. along the down ...
GOV. LEE EXPECTED TO SIGN A BILL STOPPING LOCAL GOVERNMENTS FROM BANNING PLASTIC BAGS
According to Gov. Bill Lee's camp, the governor is expected to sign a bill prohibiting local governments from banning things like plastic bags. On Thursday, the Tennessee Senate agreed with a House ve ...
RECOVERY COURTS ADVOCATE FOR THOSE IN THE GRIP OF ADDICTION
According to a posting on the 13th Judicial District Recovery Courts Facebook page, “Recovery Courts Day on the Hill 2019 is in the books.” Representatives spent the day yesterday talking with legisla ...
ANDERSONVILLE WOMAN FOUND GUILTY OF SHOOTING DEATH OF HER HUSBAND IN 2017
Late this morning, after a three-day trial, a Union County jury deliberated just three hours before finding 44-year-old Shannon Leigh Smith of Andersonville guilty of second-degree murder in the July ...
TDOT ROADWAY ACTIVITY REPORT
Motorists are encouraged to use caution and obey reduced speed limits in all work zones, regardless of lane closure activity. Most work is weather dependent and subject to change due to inclement weat ...
MANHATTAN PROJECT PHOTOGRAPHER ED WESTCOTT PASSES AWAY
Iconic Oak Ridge photographer Ed Westcott – the only photographer allowed into Oak Ridge during the Manhattan Project – passed away early this morning. He was 97. Westcott had expressed interest in ...
McNALLY PARTICIPATES IN PANEL DISCUSSION AT NATIONAL CONVENTION
Tennessee Lieutenant Governor Randy McNally participated in a panel discussion Thursday at the White House, alongside lieutenant governors from across the country. The discussion featured National Eco ...
TRUCK CRASHES THROUGH FRONT OF MARYVILLE NAIL SPA, SIX INJURED
Six people have been taken to two area hospitals following a crash into a nail salon Thursday afternoon, according to Maryville Police Department officials. Four people, including the driver from S ...
FEMALE BODY FOUND LAST NIGHT IN LOUDON COUNTY, MAY BE WOMAN MISSING SINCE MARCH 15
Loudon County Sheriff's Office confirms a female body was found near the Polecat Boat Dock at 10:50 p.m. Thursday night. They believe it is the body of 31-year-old Elisha Carpenter, but cannot confirm ...
SAFETY FEST TN 2019 REGISTRATION NOW UNDERWAY
Registration is now open for Safety Fest TN 2019. The annual community event offers more than 100 free safety classes, sessions and demonstrations to residents and companies from April 29 to May 3. T ...
PROPOSED TN LAW ALLOWS GUN CARRY PERMIT HOLDERS ON PRIVATE PROPERTY WITH A GUN
A Tennessee bill to eliminate penalties when carry permit holders bring guns to some private properties and immediately leave when they realize firearms are banned is headed toward floor votes. A H ...
TENNESSEE LAWMAKERS WANT YOU TO LEARN HOW TO SPEAK ‘APPALACHIA’ CORRECTLY
Lawmakers give the pronunciation lesson in a resolution calling for an official state manual called the Tennessee Blue Book to discuss how people in Appalachia talk. A Senate panel advanced ...
