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Tennessee's ban on Kratom (KRAY-tum), often pronounced KRAT-tum, goes into effect on July 1st. It's described as a psychoactive preparation for muscle pain, depression, fatigue and various other medic...

Governor Bill Lee has signed Senate Joint Resolution 1051 (SJR 1051), officially recognizing November 2026 as Veterans Month in Tennessee to honor the service and sacrifice of Tennessee's more than 44...

The Tennessee Highway Patrol investigated only one traffic fatality statewide during the 2026 Memorial Day holiday travel period, according to preliminary results. This is a significant decrease from ...

According to Tennessee Athletics, Tennessee and Baylor will square off in women's basketball in Nashville on Dec. 18 at Bridgestone Arena, Complete Sports Management announced on Wednesday. The match-...

A Morgan County grand jury has indicted inmate Reginald C. Steed for fatally stabbing Correctional Officer Dustin Pedigo in February. Steed is charged with first-degree murder and unlawful weapon in a...

Tennessee's 2026 Bobby Wilson Free Fishing Day is set for Saturday, June 6. All state residents and visitors of any age may fish for free without a license in Tennessee's public waters. Additionally, ...

A former Crossville DJ has been sentenced to 55 years in federal prison for conspiring to sexually exploit children. Joseph "Josh" Brandon, 50, of Knoxville, formerly of Crossville, and Michael David ...

The Tennessee Lady Volunteers are heading to their 10th Women's College World Series after sweeping Georgia in the Super Region. #7 Tennessee joins: #1 Alabama, #2 Texas, #4 Nebraska, #5 Arkansas, #8 ...

The Tennessee Vols baseball team has been selected for their 16th NCAA tournament appearance. The Vols will be on the road to the Chapel Hill region in North Carolina. The Vols will be a 2-seed in the...

A semi-truck driver suffered minor injuries late Saturday night after crashing his big rig into an overpass support pillar in Putnam County. It happened around 11pm on I-40 near Exit 273. The Putnam C...