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TVA UPGRADES STEAM GENERATORS AT WATTS BAR NUCLEAR PLANT 2
Massive concrete cut-outs are lifted from the top of Watts Bar Nuclear’s Unit 2 containment building using one of the largest mobile cranes in the
GOV LEE PROPOSES NO GROCERY TAXES FOR 30 DAYS
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee is announcing a 30-day suspension proposal of state and local grocery sales tax. A release from the governor’s office says the
ROANE CO MOURNS LOSS OF MEMBER OF VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT
A member of a Roane County volunteer fire department died earlier this week, according to a post from the Roane County Office of Emergency Services
GAME WARDEN SURVEILLANCE POWER ON PRIVATE PROPERTY RULED UNCONSTITUTIONAL IN TENNESSEE
Game wardens must have a warrant to conduct surveillance on private land and may not rely on the power of the federal Open Fields doctrine.
TENNESSEE FIRST STATE TO RECEIVE UKRAINIAN CHILDREN AS PATIENTS
Hundreds of Ukrainian children with cancer have been evacuated to more than two dozen countries as the Russian invasion continues. Several of them are now
TENNESSEE PARAMEDIC CHARGED WITH STEALING DRUGS FROM AMBULANCE, REPLACING WITH SALT WATER
A Sumner County paramedic faces state and federal charges for allegedly stealing drugs from his ambulance and replacing them with salt water. Travis Alan Stenberg
HOUSE SPEAKER SEXTON, OTHERS SUBPOENAED BY FEDERAL GRAND JURY TO TESTIFY
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — Tennessee Speaker of the House Cameron Sexton says he is “fully cooperating” with authorities after being subpoenaed by a federal grand jury
STATE OFFICIALS TO BE IN ROANE CO SATURDAY COLLECTING HAZARDOUS WASTE
Tennessee environmental officials say crews will be in Fayette, Hamblen and Roane counties this weekend to collect hazardous waste. The Tennessee Department of Environment and
MONTEREY APPOINTS INTERIM MAYOR, FIRES CITY ATTORNEY
Monterey Board of Aldermen voted Nathan Walker to serve as interim mayor at a special called meeting Monday. Walker was the only nominee made by
TENNESSEE ADOPTS A NEW STATE SONG, “I’ll LEAVE MY HEART IN TENNESSEE”
One Tennessee tune has now become the state song after bipartisan support from lawmakers. This month, Gov. Bill Lee signed off on the song “I’ll
WRONGDOING FOUND IN WHITE CO SCHOOLS TRANSPORTATION DEPT
An investigation by the State Comptrollers Office found malfeasance inside the White County Schools Transportation Department. The report released Monday looked at the period from
NEW ROANE CO DIRECTOR OF SCHOOLS CHOSEN
In a special called session of The Board of Education for Roane County on Monday decided in a 7 to 3 vote to not hire
TVA UPGRADES STEAM GENERATORS AT WATTS BAR NUCLEAR PLANT 2
Massive concrete cut-outs are lifted from the top of Watts Bar Nuclear's Unit 2 containment building using one of the largest mobile cranes in the world! Each section weighs 300,000-lbs. Skilled emplo ...
GOV LEE PROPOSES NO GROCERY TAXES FOR 30 DAYS
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee is announcing a 30-day suspension proposal of state and local grocery sales tax. A release from the governor’s office says the proposal aims to provide direct financial re ...
ROANE CO MOURNS LOSS OF MEMBER OF VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT
A member of a Roane County volunteer fire department died earlier this week, according to a post from the Roane County Office of Emergency Services and Homeland Security. “Mr. Raymond Roddy was a jo ...
GAME WARDEN SURVEILLANCE POWER ON PRIVATE PROPERTY RULED UNCONSTITUTIONAL IN TENNESSEE
Game wardens must have a warrant to conduct surveillance on private land and may not rely on the power of the federal Open Fields doctrine. On March 22, 2022, the Benton County Circuit Court declared ...
TENNESSEE FIRST STATE TO RECEIVE UKRAINIAN CHILDREN AS PATIENTS
Hundreds of Ukrainian children with cancer have been evacuated to more than two dozen countries as the Russian invasion continues. Several of them are now in Tennessee, the first state in the U.S. to ...
TENNESSEE PARAMEDIC CHARGED WITH STEALING DRUGS FROM AMBULANCE, REPLACING WITH SALT WATER
A Sumner County paramedic faces state and federal charges for allegedly stealing drugs from his ambulance and replacing them with salt water. Travis Alan Stenberg was a licensed paramedic working for ...
HOUSE SPEAKER SEXTON, OTHERS SUBPOENAED BY FEDERAL GRAND JURY TO TESTIFY
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — Tennessee Speaker of the House Cameron Sexton says he is "fully cooperating" with authorities after being subpoenaed by a federal grand jury Tuesday. The Speaker is among se ...
STATE OFFICIALS TO BE IN ROANE CO SATURDAY COLLECTING HAZARDOUS WASTE
Tennessee environmental officials say crews will be in Fayette, Hamblen and Roane counties this weekend to collect hazardous waste. The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation says its m ...
MONTEREY APPOINTS INTERIM MAYOR, FIRES CITY ATTORNEY
Monterey Board of Aldermen voted Nathan Walker to serve as interim mayor at a special called meeting Monday. Walker was the only nominee made by the board to replace JJ Reels who resigned earlier thi ...
TENNESSEE ADOPTS A NEW STATE SONG, “I’ll LEAVE MY HEART IN TENNESSEE”
One Tennessee tune has now become the state song after bipartisan support from lawmakers. This month, Gov. Bill Lee signed off on the song "I'll Leave My Heart in Tennessee" sung by Grand Ole Opry mu ...
WRONGDOING FOUND IN WHITE CO SCHOOLS TRANSPORTATION DEPT
An investigation by the State Comptrollers Office found malfeasance inside the White County Schools Transportation Department. The report released Monday looked at the period from June, 2017 through ...
NEW ROANE CO DIRECTOR OF SCHOOLS CHOSEN
In a special called session of The Board of Education for Roane County on Monday decided in a 7 to 3 vote to not hire a search firm to look for a new schools director, now that current Schools Directo ...
