Tennessee Governor Bill Lee Proclaims November as Accounting Opportunities Month
NASHVILLE – Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has declared November 2025 as Accounting Opportunities Month in Tennessee. During this important month, the Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) and the Tennessee State Board of Accountancy are highlighting the important services currently provided by Tennessee’s...
Storm Team 11: Winter weather to impact the region today
A clipper system will drop into the region today, increasing the chance for snow showers this afternoon and evening. Bursts of heavier snow will be possible this evening. The best time for snow will fall from around 3pm through around 8pm. Road conditions could worsen with bursts of heavy snow...
Counties with the most veterans in Tennessee
There are roughly 17.5 million veterans living in the U.S., according to data from the Department of Veterans Affairs. Though, the VA anticipates the percentage of the U.S. population with military experience will continue to decline over the next couple of decades—by 2046, it expects the number of living U.S....
Opinion: Protecting our students means facing the real gun problem
As both a father and a legislator, I care greatly about the safety of Tennessee’s children. That’s why I understand why a new law requiring gun safety training in our public and charter schools might, on the surface, sound like a good idea. No one wants to see another child hurt or another family shattered by a...
Tennessee food pantries see surge in demand as uncertainty over SNAP continues
Care & Share serves as a food resource of last resort in Unicoi County, where many residents remain out of work a year after Hurricane Helene destroyed local factories and businesses. One in 10 county residents now relies on the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, to put food on the table — a...
Tennessee’s falling vaccination rates spark concern after Nashville measles case
Tennessee health officials are raising the alarm after confirming a case of measles in the Nashville area — the state's first since 2005 — and warned that falling vaccination rates could open the door for more.
Tennessee gives food banks $5M, as SNAP recipients wait for benefits
Patience. That’s what mother and chef Andrea Gant says she’s relied on most while anxiously awaiting benefits from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. “Other than that, I’ve been using resources — food banks, you know — to take care of my household and my kids,” she says.
Schools announce delays and closures as temperatures drop in Middle Tennessee
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — Various schools are announcing delays and closures for Monday, Nov. 10, due to the hard freeze and potential light snow in Middle Tennessee. Putnam County Schools (PCSS) is dismissing students early on Nov. 10 at 11 a.m. due to a winter weather advisory. According to PCSS, school decisions...
NBC 10 News Today: Arkansas to require gun lessons in public schools
MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — Arkansas has joined a growing list of states requiring gun safety lessons in public schools, targeting children as young as five. The new laws in Arkansas, Tennessee, and Utah mandate that public schools teach the basics of gun safety and proper storage of firearms in the home. The...
Nashville Confirms First Measles Case Since 2005—What It Means for Murfreesboro
NASHVILLE, TN - Tennessee’s measles count continues to rise, with eight confirmed cases reported so far in 2025—all within the state’s central region. The latest case, identified in Nashville, is part of a growing cluster that has health officials on alert. Three additional cases have been confirmed in the...













