The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency has reported one boating-related fatality over the 2024 Memorial Day holiday weekend
Chattanooga, TN – According to the state officials, the fatality took place on Watts Barr Reservoir, where a 19-year-old male jumped from a boat and failed to resurface. Authorities were alerted shortly after 9 p.m., and his body was recovered from 24 feet of water just…
Major Montgomery of Chattanooga Police Department completes Police Leadership Academy, police officials say
Chattanooga, TN – The Chattanooga Police Department is proud to announce the remarkable achievement of Major Montgomery, who recently graduated from the prestigious Police Leadership Academy. Major Montgomery dedicated five months to rigorous training, honing essential skills in decision-making, conflict resolution, and community engagement. The Police…
Boyfriend, who stabbed his girlfriend and her friend to death because he felt embarrassed when he saw what they were doing after a night of heavy drinking, was sentenced!
Milwaukee, WISCONSIN – According to the court documents, the 49-year-old boyfriend, later identified as Richard, was reportedly sentenced to spend his life behind bars without the possibility for parole after he reportedly murdered his 58-year-old girlfriend Rhonda last year. The 49-year-old defendant also killed his…
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has signed the Smart Heart Act into law, marking a significant step towards ensuring the safety of students in schools across the state
Chattanooga, TN – According to the state officials, this legislation mandates the presence of automatic defibrillators in schools and establishes clear protocols for responding to cardiac-related medical emergencies. Notably, the bill garnered unanimous, bipartisan support in the legislative process. Under the Smart Heart Act, every…
Recent approval from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services marks a significant milestone for Tennessee’s Medicaid program, TennCare III, signaling a commitment to bolstering healthcare access and support for its members
Chattanooga, TN – This amendment, a pivotal component of Governor Lee’s Strong Families Initiative, originally endorsed by the General Assembly in 2023, underscores Tennessee’s dedication to strengthening familial support systems across the state. Commencing on June 1, 2024, the approved amendment extends eligibility criteria, allowing…
Volunteer Tennessee Commissioner Brown recently honored two individuals with Champions of Service Awards for Outstanding Service in Meigs County
Chattanooga, TN – According to the officials, these awards celebrate individuals who demonstrate exceptional dedication to community service and volunteerism through their extensive commitment to serving others or achieving remarkable outcomes in their community service endeavors. Heath and Janna Cable have dedicated countless hours to…
Mom did nothing to stop her husband and allowed the abuse to happen after the man grabbed a stick and handgun and beat her son to death; arrested
Charleston, S.C. – According to the police officials, the stepdad, later identified as 40-year-old lvy, who reportedly beat his stepchild, lsaiah, to death was taken into custody and later charged with multiple charges, including murder and chiId abuse. Police officials released a statement, saying that…
April brought positive news for employment across Tennessee, with all 95 counties reporting lower unemployment rates, each clocking in at or below 4.1%, as per the latest data released by the Department of Labor and Workforce Development
Chattanooga, TN – According to the state officials, leading the pack was Williamson County, boasting the state’s lowest unemployment rate at a mere 2%, marking a 0.2 percentage point decline from March’s 2.2%. Following closely, Sevier County secured the second-lowest rate in April, standing at…