Memphis|News|
Court: Memphis Church Can Be Sued Over Decades-Old Sexual Abuse
An appellate court found the church synod covered up records and did nothing to stop the abuse.
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Shelby Commission Approves New Voting Machines Amid Discord
An ongoing lawsuit has pitted county officials against each other.
Nashville, TN|News|
Lee Issues School Safety Order But Refuses Gun Regulations
State Rep. Vincent Dixie, D-Nashville, called the governor’s steps “an exercise in nothingness.”
Chattanooga, TN|News|
Lee Issues School Safety Order But Refuses Gun Regulations
Chattanooga Mayor Tim Kelly called for new gun laws amid shootings there.
Nashville, TN|News|
TN Arabic Speakers Work To Add Their Language To Driver License Tests
Approximately 25,000 Arabic-speaking families live in Nashville.
Nashville, TN|News|
TVA Whistleblowers Sue Agency In Federal Court
The plaintiffs say they were fired from the agency after reporting safety concerns at nuclear power plants near Chattanooga and Nashville.
Chattanooga, TN|News|
TVA Whistleblowers Sue Agency In Federal Court
The plaintiffs say the agency fired them after they reported safety concerns at nuclear power plants near Chattanooga and Nashville.
Nashville, TN|News|
Tennesseans Petition Gov. Bill Lee For Gun Reform
The rally in Nashville on Wednesday came in the wake of high-profile mass shootings in Texas and Buffalo, NY.
Across Tennessee, TN|News|
Gov. Lee Allows Bill Outlawing Homeless Camping To Become Law
Although he didn't veto the legislation, he says he believes there's a better solution.
Knoxville, TN|News|
FCC Moves To Revoke License Of Knoxville Black-Owned Radio Station
The agency says its actions are due to a 6-year-old conviction of WJBE owner, former state Rep. Joe Armstrong.
Memphis|News|
J.B. Smiley Jr. Unveils Policy Platform
He plans to focus his campaign for governor on education, women’s rights, healthcare, economic development, and transportation.
Nashville, TN|News|
Rep. Clemmons Seeks Renewed Gun Laws, Gov. Lee Requests Prayer
Rep. John Ray Clemmons, D-Nashville, was emotional in a press conference in response to the Texas school shooting that left 21 dead.
Across Tennessee, TN|News|
After Controversy, Shakeup At Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency
The agency drew the ire of of both Republican and Democrat lawmakers over plans to clearcut forests.
Nashville, TN|News|
Civil Rights Advocate Rev. William Barber Takes on Dollar General
Workers and advocates marched to the corporation’s stakeholders meeting in Goodlettsville, only to be met with a locked door.
Across Tennessee, TN|News|
Governor’s Education Savings Account Plan Still Faces Hurdles
The bill would allow students to use state funds and local dollars to enroll in private schools.
Memphis|News|
Memphis Council Presses TVA For Coal Ash Study To No Avail
The ash is being transported through and stored in south Memphis communities.
Memphis|News|
Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris Endorses J.B. Smiley For Governor
Smiley, an attorney by trade, was elected to Memphis City Council in 2019.
Across Tennessee, TN|News|
Gov. Lee To Sign Ethics Reform Bill Into Law Despite Call For Veto
The bill requires dark-money groups that pour cash into political campaigns to disclose their expenditures before elections.
Nashville, TN|News|
Nashville Construction Boom Exacts Deadly Toll On Hispanic Workers
"They do not see us as people."
Nashville, TN|News|
Stockard On The Stump: Lee Walking Tightrope On License Plate Readers
Also, former U.S. Senate candidate Mark Clayton disrupts officials discussing a civil penalty against a Metro Nashville Councilman.
