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MAN ARRESTED AFTER POLICE SAY HUMAN TORSO FOUND IN CAR
A severed human torso reportedly turned up in a Tennessee man’s crashed car after an attempted traffic stop on Sunday. Now, Dorrae Debrice Johnson of
SUPREME COURT TOSSES RULING AGAINST BAKERS WHO REFUSED CAKE FOR GAY COUPLE
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday threw out a lower court ruling against the owners of an Oregon bakery who refused based on their Christian
GOVERNOR CALLS SPECIAL SESSION ON CASADA REPLACEMENT FOR MID-AUGUST
Gov. Bill Lee plans to call a special session for a House vote to replace Speaker Glen Casada in mid-August. The governor announced his decision
TVA FACES SCRUTINY FOR POLLUTING PLANS, LEAKY COAL ASH PITS
(Southern Environmental Law Center) Concerned citizens and environmental groups in the Memphis area are calling for a chance to weigh in on a major utility’s
SQUIRREL CAUSES POWER OUTAGE IN ATHENS SUNDAY
Power has been restored after a squirrel caused an outage in Athens Sunday morning. According to a post on the Athens Utility Board Facebook page,
CUMBERLAND COUNTY COMMISSION TO MEET MONDAY, JUNE 17
The Cumberland County Commission will hold their June monthly meeting Monday evening. Agenda items include a resolution for funding a communications agreement between the county,
OFFICIALS CONFIRM 1 DEATH AT BONNARRO THIS WEEKEND
Bonarroo officials confirmed that a 27-year-old man died at the music festival. Bonnaroo organizers said a medical team in Plaza 11 responded to a situation
CHATTANOOGA VW PLANT EMPLOYEES SAY “NO” TO UNIONIZATION
Employees at the Chattanooga Volkswagen plant have voted down a choice to join a union. Nearly 95 percent of the worker population submitted their votes
INJURED BALD EAGLE SAVED BY MEMPHIS ZOO VETS
A bald eagle injured earlier this year, has been saved by a Memphis Zoo veterinarian. The animal was brought to the zoo’s onsite hospital back
AAA WARNS THAT “HANDS-FREE” CELLPHONE LAW MAY NOT “CURE” DISTRACTIONS
Many new laws will go into effect on July 1st in Tennessee and the one getting the most attention is the “hands-free” cell phone law.
TENNESSEE BOATERS ADVISED TO RENEW REGISTRATIONS BEFORE JULY 1ST
Tennessee boaters have the month of June to renew their boat registration before the first fee increase in 12 years goes into effect on July
SUBJECT ARRESTED FOR TAKING LEWD PICTURES IN KNOXVILLE TARGET STORE
23 year old Christopher Steven Holt, is charged with taking lewd pictures of a woman at a West Knoxville store for his own use. Holt
MAN ARRESTED AFTER POLICE SAY HUMAN TORSO FOUND IN CAR
A severed human torso reportedly turned up in a Tennessee man's crashed car after an attempted traffic stop on Sunday. Now, Dorrae Debrice Johnson of Knoxville faces several charges including vehicula ...
SUPREME COURT TOSSES RULING AGAINST BAKERS WHO REFUSED CAKE FOR GAY COUPLE
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday threw out a lower court ruling against the owners of an Oregon bakery who refused based on their Christian beliefs to make a wedding cake for a lesbian couple in anoth ...
GOVERNOR CALLS SPECIAL SESSION ON CASADA REPLACEMENT FOR MID-AUGUST
Gov. Bill Lee plans to call a special session for a House vote to replace Speaker Glen Casada in mid-August. The governor announced his decision to call the special session in a press conference befo ...
TVA FACES SCRUTINY FOR POLLUTING PLANS, LEAKY COAL ASH PITS
(Southern Environmental Law Center) Concerned citizens and environmental groups in the Memphis area are calling for a chance to weigh in on a major utility’s plans to discharge up to 15 million gallo ...
SQUIRREL CAUSES POWER OUTAGE IN ATHENS SUNDAY
Power has been restored after a squirrel caused an outage in Athens Sunday morning. According to a post on the Athens Utility Board Facebook page, customers in the area of of the North Athens Substat ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY COMMISSION TO MEET MONDAY, JUNE 17
The Cumberland County Commission will hold their June monthly meeting Monday evening. Agenda items include a resolution for funding a communications agreement between the county, City of Crossville, a ...
OFFICIALS CONFIRM 1 DEATH AT BONNARRO THIS WEEKEND
Bonarroo officials confirmed that a 27-year-old man died at the music festival. Bonnaroo organizers said a medical team in Plaza 11 responded to a situation in a nearby campsite and found the male vic ...
CHATTANOOGA VW PLANT EMPLOYEES SAY “NO” TO UNIONIZATION
Employees at the Chattanooga Volkswagen plant have voted down a choice to join a union. Nearly 95 percent of the worker population submitted their votes over the last week; 776 employees for the Unite ...
INJURED BALD EAGLE SAVED BY MEMPHIS ZOO VETS
A bald eagle injured earlier this year, has been saved by a Memphis Zoo veterinarian. The animal was brought to the zoo’s onsite hospital back in January after it was believed that the eagle had been ...
AAA WARNS THAT “HANDS-FREE” CELLPHONE LAW MAY NOT “CURE” DISTRACTIONS
Many new laws will go into effect on July 1st in Tennessee and the one getting the most attention is the “hands-free” cell phone law. After that date, motorists will be unable to hold their cellphone ...
TENNESSEE BOATERS ADVISED TO RENEW REGISTRATIONS BEFORE JULY 1ST
Tennessee boaters have the month of June to renew their boat registration before the first fee increase in 12 years goes into effect on July 1, pending approval by the Government Operations Committee ...
SUBJECT ARRESTED FOR TAKING LEWD PICTURES IN KNOXVILLE TARGET STORE
23 year old Christopher Steven Holt, is charged with taking lewd pictures of a woman at a West Knoxville store for his own use. Holt was seen on video surveillance placing his phone under the dress of ...
