Author Archives: Ronni Chase

Bledsoe County Director of Schools Selina Sparkman has resigned to accept the position of Superintendent of Schools in Lauderdale County in West Tennessee. Sparkman has served as Bledsoe County DOS si...

The Tennessee Department of Transportation said Thursday that there were no fatalities or major injuries reported in Wednesday's flood and rockslides on a section of I-40 near the Tennessee/North Caro...

Federal officials released new information on Wednesday about an April plane crash near Sparta that claimed the lives of three people. According to a preliminary report from the National Transportatio...

6/18/25 8:15pm ET/7:15pm CT UPDATE: I-40 remains closed in both directions near the TN/NC line following flooding and a rockslide at MM 450 in Cocke County. All previously stuck traffic is now off the...

The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld Tennessee's ban on puberty blockers and hormone therapy for transgender minors, ruling 6-3 that the law does not violate the Constitution's Equal Protection ...

Tennessee recorded its 12th boating-related fatality early Wednesday morning when a 35-year-old man fell overboard at Dale Hollow Reservoir. He has been identified as Christopher Berry. He reportedly ...

The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency reports that hunters harvested a total of 29,037 turkeys across the state this season. - 1,840 were bagged on public land - 27,197 on private land - 78% of succ...

The application period for the 2025-26 season long Waterfowl WMA hunts is open June 25 through July 16. The successful applicants will be notified by the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) thr...

Tennessee's unemployment rate held steady last month at 3.5% and continues to track well below the national rate, according to the latest data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Deve...

In celebration of National Pollinator Week (June 16-22), the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) is reopening online ordering for milkweed seeds through its popular Project Milkweed initiati...