Tennessee Department of Financial Institutions Commissioner Greg Gonzales announced that the maximum effective formula rate of interest in Tennessee is 8.00 percent per annum
Chattanooga, TN – According to the statement, the rate is based on a ceiling of 4 percent over the weekly average prime loan rate of 4.00 percent as published by the Federal Reserve on June 6, 2022. State officials have announced that the rate remains…
77-year-old man plead guilty to tax charges in Knox County Criminal Court Friday
Knox County, TN – According to the court documents, the 77-year-old defendant plead guilty to tax charges on Friday. His name is James Rice and he will be sentenced on July 21, 2022. Authorities said the defendant reportedly violated Tennessee law by failing to pay sales…
Man charged with homicide in the shooting death of a security guard at a Nashville business and attempted homicide for firing at police officers
Davidson County, TN – According to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the 40-year-old suspect was arrested and taken into custody upon his release from the hospital late Friday afternoon. His name Randy Charles Levi and he is now charged with one count of Criminal Homicide and…
Police seek vehicle involved in fatal shooting on Greenwood Ave
Clarksville, TN – According to the Clarksville Police Department, the fatal shooting occurred right before 5 p.m. on Nov. 21, 2021. It happened in the 900 block of Greenwood Ave. Clarksville Police Department officers responded to a shooting call. The responding officers found one adult…
Highland Park Baptist Church severely damaged by fire
Chattanooga, TN – According to the Chattanooga Fire Department, this unfortunate incident occurred right after 7 p.m. Friday. It happened at the corner of Union Ave and South Orchard Knob Avenue. The old Highland Park Baptist Church is now part of the Redemption to the Nations Church…
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food and Nutrition Service has awarded a $1 million grant to TDA to improve reach and resiliency of The Emergency Food Assistance Program in the state
Chattanooga, TN – According to the state officials, The Emergency Food Assistance Program is a federal program that supplements the diets of low-income Americans by providing them with emergency food at no cost. With the benefit of this grant, the Chattanooga Area Food Bank and…
Chattanooga Fire Department responded to a commercial fire at a local foundry that makes brake drums
Chattanooga, TN – According to the Chattanooga Fire Department, this unfortunate incident occurred right after 1 p.m. Wednesday afternoon. It happened at 2660 Sidney Street. Chattanooga Fire Department crews responded to a report of a commercial fire. The responding crews discovered that the bag house was on…
Unvaccinated father, who spent 47 days on ECMO and was given 6% chance of surviving after contracting COVID-19, says he is still sore as his muscles regenerate, and has nerve damage in his hands and feet
Before their illness, the 34-year-old man and his wife declined the COVID-19 vaccine. His wife reportedly said that she and her husband wanted more information before deciding to be vaccinated. The 34-year-old father reportedly spent 47 days on ECMO, under sedation, and was given 6% chance of…
2 arrested in connection with several vehicle burglaries, police say
Clarksville, TN – According to the Clarksville Police Department, both suspects were arrested and taken into custody on Thursday. Police officials said that both suspects, later identified as 22-year-old Kiyon Vaughn and 21-year-old Javon Richardson, are soldiers currently stationed at Ft. Campbell but are in the…
19-year-old suspect arrested, charged with burglary of a motor vehicle, evading arrest
Cleveland, TN – According to the Cleveland Police Department, the 19-year-old suspect was arrested and taken into custody on June 2. His name is Jaylen Tipton and he is now charged with Burglary of a Motor Vehicle, Fabricating/Tampering with Evidence, Evading Arrest and Simple Possession….