Tennessee school board member censured after telling female student ‘God, you're hot'
Washington County Education Board members voted to censure fellow member Keith Ervin on Wednesday. He did not step down from his post.
May 20, 2026Open source
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Steve Cohen won’t seek re-election after Tennessee redistricting
Cohen, who represents Tennessee’s 9th Congressional District, says he will hold a press conference for the media in Washington, D.C., on Friday to discuss...
May 15, 2026Open source
'What you lack is accountability' | Washington Co. student speaks out against board's reaction to member wh...
A Tennessee student criticized a school board for inaction after a member made "sexist" comments, as the board censured him amidst calls for his removal.
May 8, 2026Open source
Maryville College hires Mark Sansone marking him the seventh coach in programs history
Sansone arrives with more than 15 years of experience in college basketball, including an extended stint at the University of Mary Washington.
May 1, 2026Open source
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Federal lawsuit over Tennessee religious charter school ban will move forward
Tennessee’s charter school landscape may change significantly under a new state law and pending federal lawsuit.
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Nebraska football official visit preview: Barrett Kitrell mulls Huskers, Hawkeyes and Vols
Barrett Kitrell, the youngest of five football-playing brothers, is mulling offers from Nebraska, Iowa and potentially Tennessee, too.
Jun 12, 2026Open source
12-year-old Monette boy returns home after two-month hospital stay
Monette hosted a parade this weekend for a boy who beat two autoimmune diseases that kept him in the Le Bonheur Children’s hospital in Memphis, Tennessee f...
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Search underway for missing Tennessee man last seen near body of water in Lauderdale County
The Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a missing Tennessee man who was last seen near a body of water.
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Sons of American Revolution restore forgotten Madison cemetery
Nearly 300 members of the Sons of the American Revolution Tennessee Valley Chapter can trace their family history back to a patriot of the American Revolution.
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Lanes reopen after semi-truck crash on I-40, per TDOT
According to the Tennessee Department of Transportation, a crash on Interstate 40 caused traffic delays early Wednesday morning.
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Trump administration warns 16 Tennessee hospitals to provide more price information or face fines
Failing to comply with the warnings comes with penalties as high as $2 million annually for each recipient that doesn’t create a plan to post clear pricing...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Are more Memphis school closures on the horizon? The state takeover could mean yes.
Texas school takeovers praised by Tennessee Republicans have resulted in school shutdowns, a trend experts say holds up nationwide.
Jun 10, 2026Open source
A Tennessee HELP Truck driver assisted in an unexpected roadside delivery, helping a baby born on I-40 brea...
A Tennessee HELP Truck driver assisted in an unexpected roadside delivery, helping a baby born on I-40 breathe, forming a lasting bond with the grateful family.
Jun 10, 2026Open source
'Definitely our hero': Tennessee roadside assistance driver helps deliver baby on interstate
'Definitely our hero': Tennessee roadside assistance driver helps deliver baby on interstate
Jun 10, 2026Open source
'Definitely our hero': Tennessee roadside assistance driver helps deliver baby on interstate
'Definitely our hero': Tennessee roadside assistance driver helps deliver baby on interstate
Jun 10, 2026Open source
'Definitely our hero': Tennessee roadside assistance driver helps deliver baby on interstate
'Definitely our hero': Tennessee roadside assistance driver helps deliver baby on interstate
Jun 10, 2026Open source
BBQ champ: Ardmore resident headed to Jack Daniel’s World Championship Invitational Barbecue
By Drew Butler, dbutler@cherryroad.com Ardmore resident AJ George recently came in first place at the barbeque competition hosted by the Ardmore Elks Lodge....
Jun 9, 2026Open source
At a Tennessee hospital, a nurse stole fentanyl and AI missed it, state records say
At Chattanooga's Erlanger Baroness hospital, a nurse stole and abused fentanyl but an AI medication monitoring software failed to detect it.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Knox County votes to challenge Tennessee’s book ban law after “Roots” removal
The Knox County Board of Education voted to ask the Tennessee Legislature to amend the state's Age-Appropriate Materials Act.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Triton students make history for their school with the Business Professionals of America
The national competition was hosted in Tennessee and included almost 7,000 students from more than 800 schools from across the country, as well as some inter...
Jun 8, 2026Open source
VIDEO: Trailer fire sends fireworks across Tennessee interstate
Fireworks on a trailer caught fire along I-75 in Chattanooga, shutting down both directions temporarily. No injuries were reported
Jun 8, 2026Open source
Fireworks explode in trailer after fire on Tennessee highway
An incident on a Tennessee highway has gone viral because of the spectacular way it erupted.
Jun 8, 2026Open source
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Johnson City is in Washington County, Tennessee.
Region: East Tennessee
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37601, 37602, 37604, 37605, 37614, 37615
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Federal lawsuit over Tennessee religious charter school ban will move forward
Tennessee’s charter school landscape may change significantly under a new state law and pending federal lawsuit.
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Nebraska football official visit preview: Barrett Kitrell mulls Huskers, Hawkeyes and Vols
Barrett Kitrell, the youngest of five football-playing brothers, is mulling offers from Nebraska, Iowa and potentially Tennessee, too.
Jun 12, 2026Open source
12-year-old Monette boy returns home after two-month hospital stay
Monette hosted a parade this weekend for a boy who beat two autoimmune diseases that kept him in the Le Bonheur Children’s hospital in Memphis, Tennessee f...
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Search underway for missing Tennessee man last seen near body of water in Lauderdale County
The Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a missing Tennessee man who was last seen near a body of water.
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Sons of American Revolution restore forgotten Madison cemetery
Nearly 300 members of the Sons of the American Revolution Tennessee Valley Chapter can trace their family history back to a patriot of the American Revolution.
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Lanes reopen after semi-truck crash on I-40, per TDOT
According to the Tennessee Department of Transportation, a crash on Interstate 40 caused traffic delays early Wednesday morning.
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Trump administration warns 16 Tennessee hospitals to provide more price information or face fines
Failing to comply with the warnings comes with penalties as high as $2 million annually for each recipient that doesn’t create a plan to post clear pricing...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Are more Memphis school closures on the horizon? The state takeover could mean yes.
Texas school takeovers praised by Tennessee Republicans have resulted in school shutdowns, a trend experts say holds up nationwide.
Jun 10, 2026Open source
A Tennessee HELP Truck driver assisted in an unexpected roadside delivery, helping a baby born on I-40 brea...
A Tennessee HELP Truck driver assisted in an unexpected roadside delivery, helping a baby born on I-40 breathe, forming a lasting bond with the grateful family.
Jun 10, 2026Open source
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