Contract clash: Chickamauga Lock construction company notifies state 183 workers affected
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — The construction company fighting the federal government over its removal from the Chickamauga Lock project has now officially notified Tennessee that 183 workers are affected by the fallout. Shimmick Construction Company filed the notice with the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Develop
USDA Prevents Solar Panel Projects on Farmland
The U. S. Secretary of Agriculture, Brooke Rollins, recently joined up with the Tennessee Governor, Bill Lee, to try to slow down putting solar panels in the farming land areas across the country. According to the report, they said that USDA now will no longer fund taxpayer dollars to solar...
Two people arrested following drug bust in Tennessee
TENNESSEE — Several ounces of methamphetamine, marijuana and promethazine were seized following a joint drug investigation in Smyrna, according to the La Vergne Police Department. Police said a joint operation between the La Vergne Police Department and Smyrna Police Department led to two arrests after officers searche
Tennessee’s Bobby Wilson Free Fishing Day June 6
NASHVILEE, Tenn. (WBBJ) - Tennessee’s 2026 Bobby Wilson Free Fishing Day is set for Saturday, June 6. All state residents and visitors of any age may fish for free without a license in Tennessee’s public waters. Additionally, youth ages 15 or younger may fish for free the entire...
Middle Tennessee sees soaking rain as Nashville records triple the normal rainfall
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - May was on track to be one of the driest months on record until skies opened up last week and round after round of rain moved through the mid-state. The recent stretch of wet weather officially pushed Nashville to more than three times its normal rainfall for the period.
Second Harvest seeks volunteers to pack 300,000 summer food boxes for kids
As communities nationwide mark the lead-up to America’s 250th birthday, Second Harvest Food Bank is joining a community service initiative by ramping up its summer hunger-relief efforts in Northeast Tennessee. This week, the organization pushed for more volunteers to help pack boxes for its summer food program. Second
New poll shows one of Nashville off-ramps is ‘Most Stressful’ in Tennessee
A new poll shows Nashville is home to the most stressful off-ramps in the entire state.
Multi-agency investigation targets alleged vehicle theft ring in Wilson County
Authorities said multiple stolen vehicles and evidence of altered VINs were recovered during a series of search warrants tied to an ongoing vehicle theft investigation.
Christa Pike’s attorney warns of ‘tortuous execution’ after Carruthers’ reprieve
Christa Pike’s attorney said last week’s halted execution of Tony Carruthers raises concerns about Tennessee’s lethal injection process ahead of Pike’s scheduled execution.
Nashville companies, local Church of God in Christ leaders accused in lawsuit of prescription...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Eli Lilly, a pharmaceutical company, has filed a federal lawsuit alleging a more than $200 million prescription drug rebate fraud scheme involving several entities, including some with ties to Nashville. The suit accuses the defendants of operating under the guise of a prescription cost-sharin

















