Category: Tennessee

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,…

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…

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…

Tennessee – Drivers traveling on SR 8 (Signal Mountain Boulevard) in Hamilton County should be aware of upcoming road construction activities that will impact traffic. From February 25 through February 27, 2025, between 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. local time, Tennessee Department of Transportation maintenance…

Tennessee – A $3,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the conviction of those responsible for poaching an elk on North Cumberland Wildlife Management Area (NCWMA) in the Caryville area of Campbell County. The location, known to locals as the Red Ash/Wheeler Gap…

Tennessee – The Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission voted on the 2025-26 Sport Fish and Commercial Fishing proclamations at its February meeting, which concluded Friday at the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency’s Ray Bell Building. The Commission approved the Sport Fish proclamation as previewed at the…

Tennessee – Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti this week led a bipartisan coalition of 38 states and territories urging the Food and Drug Administration to take swift action against counterfeit and unsafe versions of popular weight loss and diabetes medications, including Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, and…

Tennessee – Tennessee State Parks officials announced upcoming improvements at Henry Horton State Park, featuring a new 76-room lodge, an enhanced park entrance, accessibility updates, and improved river access points. These upgrades will follow a master plan that emphasizes the Duck River’s significance in visitor experiences….

Tennessee – A Tennessee woman was found guilty on all charges, including three first-degree murder charges related to the death of her 1-year-old baby, EveIyn. The jury’s verdict followed a week-long trial and a sentencing hearing, during which the 26-year-old woman, M. BosweII was sentenced…

Tennessee – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) has confirmed that 2-year-old Maria Linebaugh has been located and is safe. She was found after being reported missing earlier this week, leading to a statewide Amber Alert. The suspect, Matthew Linebaugh, has been taken into custody….