Tennessee News

Tennessee too much down the stretch for LSU 27 Jan 2020 07:52 WBRZ KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The LSU Women's Basketball team fell, 63-58, to No. 23 Tennessee on Sunday afternoon. The loss puts the Tigers at 14-5 overall, 4-3 in the SEC. Tennessee moves to 16-4 and 6-1 in conference play. Senior Ayana Mitchell fought hard on …
Mayors across Tennessee call proposed property tax cap 'state intrusion' 27 Jan 2020 05:34 Tennessean
#23 Tennessee Lady Vols Basketball holds off LSU for 63-58 win 27 Jan 2020 05:00 WJZM Knoxville, TN – The No. 23/23 Tennessee Lady Vols basketball team got back in the win column on Sunday, defeating LSU, 63-58, in a key SEC match-up in front of a season-best crowd of 10,230 at Thompson-Boling Arena. The victory enabled the Lady Vols …
Coalition for Better Health Created to Lead Policy Change in Tennessee 27 Jan 2020 05:00 WJZM Nashville, TN – There’s a new organization devoted to improving health conditions and battling chronic, behavior-related diseases in Tennessee. The Coalition for Better Health represents the first statewide nonprofit aimed at encouraging improvements in …
Kingsport, Sullivan mark School Board Appreciation Week 27 Jan 2020 04:28 Kingsport Times News The week is meant to help build awareness and understanding of the functions a locally elected board of education plays in a community. Both systems will join the Tennessee School Boards Association (TSBA) and all public school districts in the state to …
Business community to learn about the impact of opioid abuse 27 Jan 2020 04:28 Kingsport Times News The Tennessee Chamber is partnering with the Kingsport Chamber and Leadership Kingsport to host a breakfast and panel discussion Thursday, Jan. 30, featuring local leaders in the recovery, health care, and criminal justice system. The event will also be co …
All things geek – Returning to my wrestling roots 27 Jan 2020 04:28 Kingsport Times News No, I’m not talking about a historic Civil War battle or the latest chicken sandwich fight. I’m referring to the Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling event that took place on Jan. 18 at Sullivan Central High School. It was a two-hour-plus, action-packed …
Scott William Barger 27 Jan 2020 04:28 Kingsport Times News Scott William Barger - On January 24th, after waging a long and courageous battle against a disease that robbed him of the use of his earthly body, a host of angels ushered him into the presence of our Lord until that glorious day when He shall raise him …
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee signs bill allowing adoption agencies to deny gay couples 27 Jan 2020 04:06 Yahoo News NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee signed a controversial measure Friday that would let religious adoption agencies deny service to same-sex couples. The move comes after several groups, including the state chapter of the American Civil Liberties …
West Tennessee town enters HGTV ‘Hometown Takeover’ 27 Jan 2020 03:23 WBBJ MILAN, Tenn.– One west Tennessee town is working to get the attention of a national TV show. Milan residents gathered to film a video to send in for HGTV’s ‘Hometown Takeover.’ “We’re ready for it. We’re ready to see Milan on TV again,” resident Matt Ivy …