Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and TDEC announce $1 million loan for Watts Bar Utility District to improve water infrastructure
Tennessee – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) Commissioner David Salyers announced a $1 million loan for the Watts Bar Utility District to enhance water infrastructure. The loan is one of four approved by the Tennessee Local Development Authority,…
43-year-old rushed to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries following shooting on Dodson Avenue
Chattanooga, TN – On February 26, 2025, at 10:02 p.m., Chattanooga police responded to a shooting in the 500 block of Dodson Avenue. Officers arrived to find a 43-year-old man with non-life-threatening injuries. Chattanooga Fire and Hamilton County EMS also responded to the scene. The…
Man claims his girIfriend got very intoxicated and knocked him to the ground before he decided to ‘caIm her down’ by shooting her in the leg, only to ‘accidentally’ shoot her multiple times as she was walking away; sentenced
Florida – A Florida man was ordered to serve 25 years to life behind bars after pleading guilty to multiple charges, including second-degree murder in connection with his girIfriend’s death two years ago. The defendant, later identified as 50-year-old Ricard, pleaded guilty in December last…
Housemates believed their fellow tenant, who had been living with them for 1 week, was poisoning them and became very upset when he wanted to talk about ruIes in the home before they murdered him; sentenced
Michigan – Two Michigan men, 19-year-old Jakob and 18-year-old WiIIow were sentenced for the murder of 44-year-old Addam in Michigan. During sentencing, the presiding judge expressed dissatisfaction with the imposed sentence, indicating a belief that a harsher penalty was warranted. Both defendants received life sentences…
Tennessee Department of Education and TERA launch 2025 Tennessee Educator Survey to gather insights from educators, administrators, and certified school staff
Tennessee – The Tennessee Department of Education and the Tennessee Education Research Alliance (TERA) at Vanderbilt University launched the 2025 Tennessee Educator Survey. All educators, administrators, and certified school staff in Tennessee are invited to participate and share their perspectives on education issues impacting their classrooms…
30-year-old woman arrested and charged with child abuse in connection with incident at Primrose School of East Brainerd
Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Police Department arrested 30-year-old Tonya Liveley in connection with a child abuse investigation at a daycare facility. The investigation stemmed from an incident that occurred at the Primrose School of East Brainerd on January 8, 2025. The Special Victims Unit…
Chattanooga Fire Department responds to North Chattanooga house fire, rescues multiple pets
Chattanooga, TN – On February 25, 2025, at 5:45 PM, Green Shift companies of the Chattanooga Fire Department responded to a house fire in the 300 block of Pine Ridge Road in District 12. The fire, which started in the kitchen, was quickly extinguished by the…
The Tennessee State Museum’s Corridor Gallery now hosts the temporary exhibit Welcome Lafayette, Friend of Liberty on the second level
Tennessee – The Tennessee State Museum’s Corridor Gallery on the second level now hosts the temporary exhibit “Welcome Lafayette, Friend of Liberty”. This exhibit, open through June 15, 2025, showcases artifacts related to the Marquis de Lafayette’s 1824-1825 farewell tour of the United States, with…