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The Tennessee Department of Tourist Development (TDTD) is inviting cyclists to experience Tennessee on 52 new curated road cycling routes that wind their way through the state's picturesque landscapes...

According to Tennessee Athletics, For the second time in program history, Tennessee is the No. 1 national seed in the NCAA Baseball Tournament. The Volunteers will begin their postseason run by hostin...

Governor Bill Lee has signed into law a bill that makes Tennessee the sixth state in the U.S. to enhance coverage of prostate cancer screenings for high-risk men. The bill (HB 2954/SB2883), "As introd...

Update 5/27/2024 10:36am: VEC says lightning hit the Crossville Substation power transformer. They believe they have found the damaged equipment and it should be less than an hour before power is rest...

For a second straight year, Tennessee native, Josef Newgarden has won the Indianapolis 500. The 108th running of the Indianapolis 500 was run on Sunday and despite an early weather delay over 300,000 ...

According to Tennessee Athletics, Top-ranked Tennessee secured its fifth Southeastern Conference Tournament Championship, including its second in the last three seasons, after taking down LSU, 4-3, in...

The Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) is increasing patrols during this year's Memorial Day holiday period, which will conclude at 5:59 a.m. Tuesday, May 28. During last year's Memorial Day holiday state...

The body of a Roane County man was recovered around 2am Sunday at Watts Bar Reservoir. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency has identified the victim as 19-year-old Braeden Hartup. Officials respon...

THE TORNADO WATCH THAT WAS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6PM TONIGHT (5/26/24) HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. STRONG STORMS STILL POSSIBLE TONIGHT (5/26/24) . AROUND 5PM (5/26/24) THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ISSUED T...

Rockwood Electric Utility reports that at approximately 10:45 pm Friday ( 5/24/2024) all customers fed from Rockwood Primary Substation lost power except for the Industrial Park. This included most of...