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Monitoring CWD Gets Easier With Introduction Of New Tool
Tennessee deer hunters have just got a new tool for keeping their eyes on chronic wasting disease (CWD) in deer and elk herds in the state and across North America. The Chronic Wasting Disease Allianc...
Nov 17, 2022
Cumberland County COVID-19 Deaths Now 341
Another person has died from COVID-19 in Cumberland County and the death toll was 341 as of Saturday, November 12, 2022. That is an increase of one coronavirus fatality in Cumberland County since the ...
Nov 16, 2022
ASCE Gives Tennessee Infrustructure GPA Of C
The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) has released a 2022 report card of infrastructure grades and Tennessee has scored a GPA of C. Tennessee, like the rest of the country, is seeing its road...
Nov 16, 2022
UCDD Awarded $35,000 For Preservation Specialist
The Upper Cumberland Development District has been awarded a $35,000 grant to fund a preservation specialist staff position. In a press release, the Tennessee Historical Commission and the State Histo...
Nov 16, 2022
TN AG Looking Into Tickemaster Over Taylor Swift Ticket Issues
Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti says he is launching an anti-trust investigation into Ticketmaster regarding issues with pre-sale Taylor Swift concert tickets. Ticketmaster and Live Natio...
Nov 16, 2022
Avian Flu Detected At Bledsoe County Commercial Chicken Facility
The Tennessee State Veterinarian is reporting a third detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in the state. The latest occurrence affects a commercial chicken facility in Bledsoe County....
Nov 16, 2022
Attorney General Skrmetti Announces $3.1 Billion Settlement with Walmart
Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti has announced that he has reached a settlement with Walmart to resolve allegations that the company contributed to the opioid addiction crisis by failing to appropri...
Ronni Chase Nov 15, 2022
40 Attorneys General Announce Historic Google Settlement over Location Tracking
Attorney General Skrmetti announced Monday that Tennessee, along with 39 other attorneys general, has reached a $391.5 million multistate settlement with Google over its location tracking practices re...
Nov 15, 2022
AAA: Tennessee Pump Prices Up Nearly Two Cents
Monday's state gas price average is nearly two cents more expensive than last Monday's. The Tennessee Gas Price average is now $3.30 which is nine cents less expensive than one month ago and 16 cents ...
Ronni Chase Nov 14, 2022
Most Wanted Suspect, Brian Heinsohn, Found Dead
A man wanted by the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office and the TBI has been found dead. According to a Press Release from the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office, at approximately 10 pm Friday night (1...
Ronni Chase Nov 12, 2022