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An employee has died after an explosion Thursday morning at a chemical plant in Chattanooga. It happened at TS USA, a liquid nitriding facility near the Tennessee River. The Chattanooga Fire Departmen...

The Tennessee Higher Education Commission (THEC) and the Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation (TSAC) has announced one final extension of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) deadl...

Following a months-long investigation, Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force (ICAC) with the Cookeville Police Department executed a residential search warrant on Thursday May 30, 2024, where Sa...

In a Facebook post, Morgan County Sheriff Wayne Potter has revealed that he was recently diagnosed with cancer of the pancreas that has spread to the liver. Potter said he will remain Sheriff "until t...

Beginning July 1, GPS monitoring will be required for certain domestic violence offenders in Tennessee. On Tuesday, Governor Bill Lee signed into law the Debbie and Marie Domestic Violence Protection ...

Update 5/31/24 2:47pm The body of 57-year-old Wade Davis was found Friday, May 31, 2024. Original story: The National Park Service says the search continues for a missing 55-year-old Cumberland County...

(Press Release and photo submitted by Cpt. Brian Eckelson - Administrative Captain/Public Information Officer, Crossville Police Department) Press Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 29, 2024 CROSSVILL...

The Cumberland County Rescue Squad was called to Ozone Falls around 4pm Tuesday (5/28/2024) for an injured hiker at the bottom of the falls. Cumberland County Rescue Squad First Lieutenant Dustin Burg...

The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency reports one boating related fatality during the 2024 Memorial Day holiday weekend. The fatality occurred on Watts Barr Reservoir when a 19-year old Roane County...

Tennessee gas prices dropped four cents, on average, over the last week, despite near-record numbers expected to take a road trip over the Memorial Day Weekend. AAA reports the Tennessee Gas Price ave...