TENNESSEE UNEMPLOYMENT RATE OUTPERFORMS U.S. AVERAGE
NASHVILLE – After several months of steady unemployment rates, newly released data for July reflects a slight change in Tennessee’s jobless rate, according to the Tennessee Department of Labor and Wor ...
MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH ON I-40 IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
On August 14, 2025, at 2:16 PM CDT, a multi-vehicle crash occurred on Interstate 40 Eastbound in Cumberland County, at Mile Marker 313, as reported by the Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP). The incident ...
WOMAN ARRESTED FOR HIT-AND-RUN IN CROSSVILLE
On August 8, 2025, city units responded to a vehicle accident with possible injuries at West Avenue and Elmore in Crossville. Upon arrival, Officer Jeremy Beard observed multiple vehicles in the roadw ...
KNOXVILLE MAN GETS 70 MONTHS IN PRISON FOR CHILD PORN
In Knoxville, Tennessee, 24-year-old Nathan Hart was sentenced to 70 months in prison after pleading guilty to possessing and accessing child pornography, as announced by the United States Department ...
2019 ROCKWOOD CAR ACCIDENT LEADS TO REWARD FOR INFO ON CARTEL DRUG DEALERS
A car accident in Rockwood, Tennessee, in 2019 sparked a major U.S. investigation that culminated in Justice Department indictments against five leaders and enforcers of Mexico’s United Cartels, a riv ...
G.E. APPLIANCES EXPANSION PLANS INCLUDES TENNESSEE
LOUISVILLE, KY. – August 13, 2025 – GE Appliances, a Haier company, today announced a bold plan to invest more than $3 billion over the next five years in its U.S. operations, workforce and communitie ...
WATER SERVICES RESTORED AT FALL CREEK FALLS STATE PARK
As announced by Fall Creek Falls State Park: Water services have been fully restored at Fall Creek Falls State Park. All facilities, including the cabins, campground, lodge, public restrooms, bathh ...
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES ANNOUNCES THEY WILL OFFER FLIGHTS AT MCGEE TYSON
Southwest Airlines will begin offering flights from McGhee Tyson Airport in Knoxville, Tennessee, starting March 5, 2026, marking a significant expansion for the airport. The airline will provide twic ...
ATT. GENERAL SKRMETTI LAUNCHES “OPERATION ROBOCALL ROUNDUP”
NASHVILLE – Last week, Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti launched Operation Robocall Roundup, a bipartisan, multistate effort by the Anti-Robocall Litigation Task Force to crack down on robocalls acr ...
TN TECH JOINS SOUTHERN CONFERENCE
Tennessee Tech University’s road to future athletic success will accelerate through the South, as the university joins the famed Southern Conference (SoCon). Tech’s official arrival on July 1, 2026 ...
PUTNAM I-40 TRAFFIC STOP INTERCEPTS DISTRIBUTION OF FENTANYL
From the Putnam County Sheriff's Office: On August 11, 2025, PCSO Deputies were conducting routine traffic enforcement on Interstate 40 during the night hours when they made two significant tra ...
TDOT ISSUES STATEMENT REGARDING CHATTANOOGA FLOOD
On Tuesday, Chattanooga experienced a "once-in-a-century" flash flood event when over six inches of rain fell in a short period. This caused significant flooding across East Ridge and surrounding area ...
