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TennCare's CHOICES Program to Continue During Shutdown
TennCare's CHOICES program, which provides a daily meal delivery benefit for eligible older adults and adults with physical disabilities, will continue during the federal government shutdown. Adults e...
Ronni Chase Oct 30, 2025
THP Plans Increased Visibility and Enforcement Efforts Halloween Weekend
The Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) has plans for increased visibility and enforcement efforts over the Halloween weekend to ensure a safe and happy holiday for all Tennesseans. Over the 2024 Halloween...
Ronni Chase Oct 30, 2025
Cumberland County, TN - Expect Lane Closures on Hwy 127 between Lowes Gap Rd. and Willard Brown Rd. through 02/25/2026
Utility work in both directions of Highway 127 South will require lane closures between Lowes Gap Road and Willard Brown Road through February 25, 2026. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared t...
Ronni Chase Oct 30, 2025
Gov. Lee Announces FeedTN.org
As the federal government shutdown continues, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has announced the launch of FeedTN.org, a platform that will connect Tennesseans with resources and opportunities to volunteer...
Ronni Chase Oct 30, 2025
Man Arrested After Allegedly Brandishing Knife and Assaulting an Officer
A Crossville man was arrested after he allegedly brandished a knife at On The Way Mart on Lantana Road. When confronted, police say 57-year-old William Anthony Gillespie refused to drop the knife and ...
Ronni Chase Oct 30, 2025
Lady Vols Win by 100 Points
The #8 Tennessee Lady Vols showed out on Thursday in their exhibition against the Columbus State Cougars. Kim Caldwell's sophomore coaching season at UT starts off with 148-48 win over the Cougars. In...
Paxton Elmore Oct 29, 2025
Daylight Saving Time Ends Sunday, November 2, 2025! Check Smoke Alarms and Carbon Monoxide Detectors
With the end of daylight saving time on Sunday, November 2nd (2025), at 2 a.m. (CDT), everyone is not only reminded to set their clocks back by 1 hour, but also to check the batteries in their smoke a...
Ronni Chase Oct 29, 2025
Multi-County Crime Spree Ends With Arrests in Fentress County
Two suspects who allegedly embarked on a burglary, theft and vandalism spree that began through several Kentucky counties and then into Tennessee have been arrested in Fentress County. According to mu...
Ronni Chase Oct 28, 2025
New Reciprocal Fishing Agreements With TN and KY Now in Effect
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) has announced that anglers can once again use their Tennessee resident fishing licenses to fish certain waters shared with Kentucky as new reciprocal agr...
Ronni Chase Oct 28, 2025
TN Attorney General Secures Settlement with Online Clothing Retailer over Deceptive Practices
Tennessee's Attorney General has announced a $1 million multistate settlement with online clothing retailer TFG Holding, Inc., which operates JustFab, ShoeDazzle, and FabKids. The settlement resolves ...
Ronni Chase Oct 28, 2025