TN Lottery revenue tops $2 billion for first time
NASHVILLE – For the first time in its history, the Tennessee Education Lottery has surpassed $2 billion in total revenues for a fiscal year. Total […]
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TBI warns of human trafficking task force scam
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation would like to warn the public about a reported phone scheme involving a man presenting himself as a […]
Amber Alert remains in effect for missing Hawkins Co. girl
The search is continuing for a missing 5-year-old Hawkins County girl. Summer Wells was last seen on Tuesday evening in the Beech Creek Community wearing […]
Slight tuition, fee increases to be voted on by Tennessee Board of Regents
The Tennessee Board of Regents, which governs Tennessee’s 13 community colleges and 27 TCATs, will meet June 17-18, with committees meeting Thursday, June 17, and […]
Hamblen Co. man nabbed in human trafficking ring
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation said Friday that seven men -one from Morristown- were arrested and accused of seeking illicit sex from minors following a […]
Officials: Litter does $60 million in damage a year
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – The Tennessee Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations has voted to begin a comprehensive study of litter pollution in the state. The […]
DCS starting new options for educating youth in custody
Tennessee youth placed into the custody of the Tennessee Department of Children’s Services for delinquent behavior now have new options for learning and career development. […]
Nearly 5 million COVID vaccines distributed in Tennessee
The state of Tennessee is approaching five million total COVID-19 vaccines distributed, with just over one-third of residents 12 and older now fully vaccinated. According […]
Mentors sought for Class of 2022 TN Promise students
The TN Achieves program has begun recruiting volunteer mentors to provide support to every TN Promise applicant. The organization is in need of 9,000 mentors […]
One dead in Morristown shooting
One man died Monday in a shooting that took place following an altercation in east Morristown. Morristown Police Department officers were dispatched to a shooting […]