At The Gentle Barn in Tennessee, turkeys are for snuggling, not stuffing
At The Gentle Barn in Tennessee, people can experience animal-based therapy with rescued animals, including cuddling a blind turkey, and learn about their unique temperaments.
Arctic Blast Expected to Hit the South on December 3, Sending Temperatures Plummeting Across...
DALLAS, TEXAS — A powerful Arctic air mass is forecast to plunge deep into the South next week, bringing a sudden and dramatic drop in temperatures across Texas, Mississippi, Alabama, Louisiana, Georgia, and parts of Tennessee. Forecast models suggest that by December 3, much of the region will wake...
Cleaner currents on the Tennessee River after volunteers remove 1 million pounds of trash
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn — More than 5,000 volunteers have helped to reach a major milestone towards getting our currents cleaner: over 1 million pounds of trash was removed from the Tennessee River watershed since the organization launched in 2019. The million-pound mark by Keep the Tennessee River Beautiful was reached...
THP steps up enforcement ahead of another record-travel Thanksgiving weekend
Another Thanksgiving holiday, another record projection for travel.
Daycare assistance freeze pushes Tennessee families to breaking point
PARIS, Tenn. (WSMV) - Millions of dollars to help Tennessee families pay for childcare are frozen right now, leaving people scrambling and daycare owners concerned they could go out of business. Only 35 full-time children are playing at Kilpatrick’s Childcare right now, which is less than half their 85-student...
TVA survey on Cumberland River shows Tennessee’s ancient sturgeon making a comeback
Researchers on the Cumberland River say they are seeing signs of a quiet comeback from one of Tennessee’s oldest residents. TVA and the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency teamed up near Gallatin last week for a hands-on survey of lake sturgeon. Crews set out a trotline on Wednesday, then pulled in twenty of the...
Local $13,000 Scam Attempt Mirrors Growing Tennessee Fraud Cases and FBI Continues to See...
RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN — A frightening scam nearly cost a Rutherford County man $13,000, after two criminals posing as sheriff’s supervisors convinced him he was about to be arrested for allegedly missing federal jury duty. The Rutherford County Sheriff's Office reported the man told them, “I was terrified.” The...
Community Rally: Tennessee Coalition Organizes Dynamic Day of Action in Support of Aftyn Behn’s...
This post features an OpenAI-powered summary derived from the NewsBreak users' discussions on ALL IN FOR AFTYN: Tennessee Coalition to Host High-Energy Community Day of Action to Support Aftyn Behn for Congress – Saturday, November 22.
Tennessee inmate who killed Chattanooga State student declines to choose execution method
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A Tennessee death row inmate who brutally murdered a Chattanooga State student in Brainerd almost 4 decades ago has officially declined to choose how the state will put him to death next month. On Monday, Harold Wayne Nichols, who was sentenced to death in 1990 for...
Gilliland Historical Resource Center vandalized
Police said there is thousands of dollars worth of damage at the historical site, and they're still searching for whoever is responsible.
