Month: March 2022

Steve’s Senate in a Minute TISA Advances The Tennessee Investment in Student Achievement Act (TISA), which would overhaul the state’s funding formula for public education, […]

     Longtime Hamblen County Educator Ron Wright has died. Mr. Wright passed away Tuesday at the age of 78.      Prior to a […]

An endowed scholarship honoring Ina “Cookie” Pratt has been established with the Walters State Foundation. The endowment was made possible by a gift from her […]

Walters State Community College has received a $981,000 grant from the Tennessee Higher Education Commission to provide career education tools and opportunities for enhanced training […]

A Cocke County man, accused of deserting the United States Navy more than 4 decades ago, was sentenced to 25 months in prison for identity […]

NASHVILLE, Tenn., (Mar. 22, 2022) – AAA Travel says cruising is making a strong comeback after the pandemic temporarily put a hold on sailings. The Auto […]

NASHVILLE, Tenn., (March 21, 2022) — For the first time in several weeks, the Tennessee gas price average saw a weekly decline. As a result, Tennesseans are […]

     The Tennessee Department of Health’s latest COVID-19 data report shows that Hamblen County now has 346 COVID-19 related deaths, in the two years […]

     Changes are coming to Downtown Morristown. City Administrator Tony Cox informed city council this week that the owners of the old Bradley Hardware […]

     The National Guard Bureau of Public Affairs is denying a report by a Russian news agency that claimed that 3 Tennessee National Guard […]