Bill would prohibit Red 40 in foods sold in Tennessee school lunch programs
The bill would only apply to foods provided through the school nutrition program, not foods sold at concessions stands or in vending machines.
Flooding fears rise as saturated rivers swell; death toll at 19: Updates
At least 19 people have died since the storms developed Wednesday, according to authorities and media reports.
Former TN inmate disciplinary board member pleads guilty to statutory rape, gets probation
A former member of the Tennessee Inmate Disciplinary Oversight Board on Monday morning pleaded guilty to aggravated statutory rape . She will not serve time in prison. Vanessa Murtaugh was indicted Feb. 27 on one count of statutory rape by an authority figure and one count of aggravated rape. She resigned from her...
Johnsonville recalls more than 20,000 pounds of sausage from 10 states, including Georgia
Georgians thinking about throwing some brats on the grill may want to hold off on that. A recall has been issued for (literally) more than 10 tons of sausage from Georgia, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Tennessee, Virginia, and Wisconsin. Here's what we know: What kind of sausage was recalled?...
Death becomes her: More women are becoming funeral directors
In 2022, 77% of the more than 7,000 students enrolled in funeral service education programs in the U.S. were women.
Frost Advisory and Freeze Warning Issued for Local Area
The National Weather Service has issued a Freeze Warning that includes Western Kentucky and Southeast Missouri. Forecasters say temperatures as low as 25-to-30 degrees are possible in the warning areas from midnight until 9:00 on Tuesday morning. Freezing conditions could kill crops and other sensitive vegetation....
Midwest storm in devastating pictures as tornadoes and flooding claim at least 19 lives
A weekend of relentless storms has left communities grappling with loss and devastation. As residents and business owners assess the damage, the true impact begins to unfold.
‘He was the best of the best.’ TN lineman dies while working during severe...
HUNTINGDON, Tenn. (WSMV) - A Tennessee lineman died while working during the early April severe weather event. The Tennessee Emergency Management Agency reports that Chance Carlton, a lineman with the Carroll County Electric Department, died while working during severe storms. “Our hearts are with the family and...
This Tiny State Park In Tennessee Might Just Be The Spring Break Trip Of...
Nestled in the northeastern corner of the Volunteer State, this 2,000-acre paradise offers the perfect antidote to crowded beaches and overpriced resorts. This isn’t your typical spring break destination—and that’s precisely what makes it magical. While others fight for towel space on Florida beaches, you could be...
Skip Nashville—These Tennessee Towns Have More Soul
Tennessee’s vibrant culture extends far beyond the neon lights of Nashville’s Broadway. While Music City certainly deserves its fame, the Volunteer State harbors numerous smaller communities where authentic southern charm, ... Read more
