MCS restricts use of electronic devices in class
The Murfreesboro City Schools board of education updated a number of its policies, including use of personal electronic devices during classroom time and expansion of its definition of antisemitism, at its meeting July 22. The updates were recommended by the Tennessee School Board Association after some new state...
Tennessee lawmakers debate loosening school time rules, paving way for 4-day weeks
A change to the law would allow districts to have four-day school weeks and various school day lengths.
Three people injured following vehicle crash in Tennessee
TENNESSEE — A Kingsport police officer and two other individuals were injured in a two-vehicle crash Friday evening, according to the Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP). The collision occurred in the 800 block of Lynn Garden Drive near Truxton Drive. A THP crash report stated that a Kingsport Police Department (KPD)...
Tennessee firefighters accidentally smash helicopter with SUV during rescue
Emergency Vehicles | iStock - egdigital Firefighters swore that the SUV was left in park and don't know how it rolled with such force on flat ground. The post Tennessee firefighters accidentally smash helicopter with SUV during rescue appeared first on MotorBiscuit .
Fact Check: Posts claim unmarried Tennessee woman was denied prenatal care. Here’s what we...
The woman, who did not share her name with the media, told her story at a town-hall meeting on July 17, 2025.
Tennessee school won’t accept doctor’s notes for absences
The policy will also count kids as tardy if they are sent home by the school nurse when they are sick.
Former Tennessee representative DUI: Durham gets 7 days after Nashville crash
Jeremy Durham, former Tennessee state rep, sentenced after his second DUI that involved a traffic accident and a BAC level nearly double the legal limit
Georgia woman pleads guilty to cyberstalking, threats in fake adoption scheme
The woman pretended to be a pregnant teenager looking for a family to adopt the baby before threatening to kill them, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office.
Derrick Henry treated 80 kids from Boys & Girls Club to a back to...
Derrick Henry is entering Year Two in Baltimore, but he'll always have a special place in Tennessee. Henry spent eight years with the Titans and continues to give back to the community. Henry participated in Day Two of Ravens training camp on Thursday, but his foundation was busy treating 80 kids from the Boys &...
Tennessee Traffic Rule 2025 Update: Understanding the Right Turn on Red Rule
In 2025, Tennessee updated its traffic laws to clarify and reinforce the rules surrounding the “Right Turn on Red” rule. This rule allows drivers to make a right turn at a red traffic light under certain conditions. While this rule has been in place for several years in Tennessee, the recent update provides...
