Restaurants at two Tennessee State Parks will offer meals to go with visitors’ plans for outdoor activity on Memorial Day
Crossville, TN – According to the statement, the Homestead Harvest Restaurant at Cumberland Mountain State Park will have lunch featuring traditional items such as hamburgers and hot dogs. And the Crockett’s Mill Restaurant at David Crockett State Park will offer both breakfast and lunch. Sate…
Fire crews respond to residential structure fire on Murray Lake Lane, no injuries reported
Chattanooga, TN – According to the Chattanooga Fire Department, this unfortunate incident occurred Wednesday night. It happened in the 4700 block of Murray Lake Lane off Highway 58. Chattanooga Fire Department crews responded to a report of a duplex fire. The responding crews arrived on scene and…
“The N-word was broadcast on campus”, High school administrator claims she was forced to quit her job after she was racially bullied by parents, students and colleagues and the school district failed to protect her
The high school vice principal says she was forced to quit her job because she claims she was the victim of racism for years and said the school district failed in preventing such incidents. These racially motivated incidents reportedly led the school administrator to attempt take…
TDEC, TennGreen Land Conservancy and Fentress County residents celebrated the transfer of 227 acres of land to the Pogue Creek Canyon State Natural Area
Fentress County, TN – According to the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, this is a donation from the Allardt Land Company and it transfers land along Stewart Creek Gorge to the state. State officials have announced that the 3,000-acre Pogue Creek State Natural Area contains sandstone cliffs,…
Chattanooga Fire Department responded to a motor vehicle crash with entrapment on Interstate 75
Chattanooga, TN – According to the Chattanooga Fire Department, this unfortunate incident occurred right after 6 p.m. Saturday evening. It happened on Interstate 75. Chattanooga Fire Department crews responded to a report of a motor vehicle crash with entrapment. The responding crews freed the person…
Officer-involved shooting in Indian Mound leaves one man dead; TBI investigating
Stewart County, TN – According to the TBI officials, the shooting occurred around 8:37 p.m. Saturday night. It happened on Highway 46 in Indian Mound. TBI officials said that Stewart County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle. The responding deputies reportedly made…
“I was confused on why she would write that on my arm”, Parents claim the school administration refused to investigate and discipline white classmates for writing the N-word on their son’s paper and on his arm
Parents claim the school’s principal and assistant principal refused to investigate and discipline the white classmates for writing the N-word on their son’s paper and on his arm. The couple said their son came home from school with a racial slur written on his arm. But, the school…
Fire damages house on Kellys Ferry Road, no injuries reported
Chattanooga, TN – According to the Chattanooga Fire Department, this unfortunate incident occurred right before 4 a.m. early Wednesday morning. It happened in the 3300 block of Kellys Ferry Road. Chattanooga Fire Department crews responded to a report of a house fire. CFD officials said…
Police ask for public’s assistance locating stolen vehicle
Clarksville, TN – According to the statement, the theft occurred right after 3 a.m. early Wednesday morning. It happened on Eagles Bluff Dr. Clarksville Police Department officials said that a 2015 Ford F-250 (Tennessee Tag DV47130) was reportedly stolen by two individuals that appeared to be…
Governor Lee and Commissioner Salyers of the TDEC announced a $17.5 million loan from the State Revolving Fund Loan Program for the City of Cookeville to improve water infrastructure
Cookeville, TN – According to the statement, this loan is reportedly one of two approved by the Tennessee Local Development Authority, with loans for Smyrna and Cookeville totaling $20 million. State officials have announced that the loan for the City of Cookeville comes from the Drinking…