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Bush Bros.’ Ethier tells Carson-Newman graduates “times call for leaders with right values, vision”

Carson-Newman University celebrated more than 350 graduates earning degrees during its Winter Commencement. The Dec. 12 ceremony was held at the Sevierville Convention…

From Colonies to Counties: Thanksgiving Through the Eyes of Tennessee’s Founders

From Colonies to Counties: Thanksgiving Through the Eyes of Tennessee’s Founders

As Thanksgiving approaches, we’ve looked back at its colonial origins and its humble observance on the Appalachian frontier. But what did Thanksgiving mean…

Jefferson County High School Senior Emma Disney Becomes 4th Generation Tennessee Tech Student

Jefferson County High School Senior Emma Disney Becomes 4th Generation Tennessee Tech Student

When it came time for Jefferson County High School senior Emma Disney to consider her college options, she didn’t hesitate. “I was dead…

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My name is Tina Rich, and I am seeking your vote to serve as the next Jefferson County Trustee. I was born and raised in Jonesborough, Tennessee, and…

CONSUMER PRICE INDEX - DECEMBER 2025 The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.3 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis in December, the U.S. Bureau…

Restoring Science and Common Sense Every American deserves to be healthy – but too many Americans are sick and don’t know why. That is because their government has…

The number of U.S. hospitals equipped to provide medical care for children and adolescents declined significantly between 2003-2022, according to a study published in the January 2026 Pediatrics.…

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Tennessee’s Unemployment Rate Decreases in November

Employers Add Thousands of New Jobs to the State’s Workforce Friday, January 09, 2026 | 01:30pm NASHVILLE – Tennessee began the busy 2025 holiday season in November with more people in…

Tennessee Updating Legacy Commercial Driver License Records to Meet State Law and Executive Order

Tennessee Updating Legacy Commercial Driver License Records to Meet State Law and Executive Order

The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security is updating older Commercial Driver License records to comply with current federal and state requirements. Approximately 8,800 of Tennessee’s 150,000 CDL holders will receive a notice by mail requesting citizenship…

Influenza Activity on the Rise in Tennessee

Influenza Activity on the Rise in Tennessee

Influenza (flu) activity is currently increasing, and it’s important to consider getting a flu shot to protect yourself and those around you. Tennessee typically sees the highest number of seasonal…

Tennessee Attorney General’s Office Cracks Down on Illegal Online Sweepstake Casinos

Tennessee Attorney General’s Office Cracks Down on Illegal Online Sweepstake Casinos

Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti announced today that his office has successfully halted the operation of multiple illegal online sweepstakes casinos in Tennessee. This action is part of the…