Lawmakers file suit against TN governor over Guard deployment in Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Several local and state lawmakers filed suit Friday against Gov. Bill Lee and the state attorney general, challenging the deployment of Tennessee National Guard troops in Memphis. The lawsuit, filed in Davidson County Chancery Court, seeks a temporary restraining order and injunction that would...
Sixth company locates in Tennessee through state’s Nuclear Energy Fund
Radiant Industries announced plans to build the world's first mass-produced nuclear generator factory in Oak Ridge, making it the sixth company to locate in Tennessee through the Nuclear Energy Fund.
Severe thunderstorms tornadoes sweeping through much Tennessee, Kentucky, Mississippi
THE STORM PREDITION CENTER IS INDICATING A SLIGHT RISK OR A 15 PERCENT CHANCE FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS SATURDAY OCTOBER 18 INTO SUNDAY MORNING OCTOBER 19TH. STATES INCLUDE EASTERN OKLAHOMA, EAST TEXAS, LOUISIANA, ARKANSAS, SOUTHERN MISSOURI, SOUTHERN ILLINOIS, WESTERN KENTUCKY, WESTERN TENNESSEE, & MUCH OF MISSISSIPPI.
Milk, raccoons and hot slaw: Tennessee state symbols you might not know
You probably know Tennessee's state flag features a Tristar circle, but what about the state beverage? Or wild animal?
Dead Land Haunted Woods taking its last gasp
Every October for the past 17 years, Dana Chapman has had her hands full of dead people. No, she’s not a mortician. She’s the monster mistress of Dead Land Haunted Woods. After Halloween, she’s done with it. Yep, she’s calling it a night. Dead Land is...
‘Not just dangerous’: Murfreesboro police pull over five vehicles for passing stopped school bus
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WSMV) - Murfreesboro Police pulled over five cars Friday for illegally passing a stopped school bus. “This is not just dangerous, it’s illegal,” a post from the department said. Here are instructions on how to watch WSMV4 live on various platforms. The illegal passing was all...
Shelby County Mayor, elected officials sue Gov. Bill Lee over National Guard deployment
Shelby County officials on Friday filed suit against Gov. Bill Lee and other state leaders, seeking an immediate halt to the deployment of the National Guard in Memphis, which they say violates the Tennessee constitution and state law. The lawsuit, filed in Davidson County Chancery Court, seeks a temporary...
Clarksville teen wins title of Teen Tennessee Petite
CLARKSVILLE, TN – Petite USA has announced the crowning of a new state queen: Teen Tennessee Petite. Rylei Johnson won this crown in a competitive selection process, where thousands of women apply annually for their respective states. The Selection Committee considers headshots, applications, and each candidate’s...
New program offers $25k grants for first-time homebuyers
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A program aimed at helping first-time homebuyers is extending its reach. The Federal Home Loan Bank of Cincinnati and United Housing, Inc. are expanding the Rise Up Program to benefit potential homebuyers in Memphis and West Tennessee. A total of up to $2 million in funding is available in Memphis...
Hughes & Coleman speaks on Bucksnort explosion lawsuit
Moore is one of the 16 workers who died at Accurate Energetic Systems on Oct. 10. Hughes & Coleman Injury Lawyers has filed suit against AAC Investments, the parent company of AES, on behalf of Moore’s 9-year-old daughter and her mother.