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How to watch Tennessee high school playoff girls basketball: Clarksville vs. Rossview, Feb. 23
59+ min ago (241+ words) Rossview and Clarksville will match up on Monday, Feb. 23 at 7:30 p.m. CT. Don't miss out on any of the action with NFHS Network. How to watch Tennessee high school playoff girls basketball: Clarksville vs. Rossview, Feb. 23 On Monday, Feb. 23, Clarksville High…...
Tennessee bill proposal would allow the death penalty for women who have an abortion
1+ hour, 21+ min ago (544+ words) Republicans in Tennessee have proposed a bill that would allow women who have had an abortion to be sentenced to death. House Bill 570 allows for the death penalty to be imposed on women who have abortions, as well as charging…...
Man Gets Life Sentence After Killing Girlfriend At Catoosa County RV Park, Dumping Body
1+ hour, 43+ min ago (311+ words) A man who authorities said killed his girlfriend and then dumped her body at a Catoosa County RV park has pleaded guilty to malice murder. Joseph Mays, 34, of Griffin, Ga., was sentenced by Judge Don Thompson to life in prison....
TV stars make stop in Knoxville to deliver meals, promote charity-driven business
1+ hour, 44+ min ago (401+ words) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. " From Hollywood soundstages to East Tennessee front porches, two familiar TV faces are using their star power to fight hunger. Actors Patrick Duffy, best known for his roles on Dallas and Man from Atlantis, and Linda Purl from…...
Chattanooga Tourism Co. CEO Barry White Retires After County Commission Pulls $480,000 In Funding
1+ hour, 50+ min ago (199+ words) Barry White, CEO of the Chattanooga Tourism Co., has announced his retirement after leading the official destination marketing organization in Hamilton County for the past eight years. The move comes after the County Commission pulled $480,000 from the agency and shifted…...
Who is the Murfreesboro area TSSAA Division I girls basketball player in the postseason?
2+ hour, 21+ min ago (96+ words) Cast your vote on who has been the Murfreesboro area's top TSSAA Division I girls basketball player in the 2026 postseason. Who has been the Murfreesboro area TSSAA Division I girls basketball player to watch in the 2026 postseason? Nominees are Blackman's…...
ESPN Analytics predicts the outcome of Tennessee at Mizzou
3+ hour, 20+ min ago (269+ words) ESPN Analytics is currently giving Tennessee basketball a 67.1% chance to beat the Missouri Tigers on Tuesday evening. The Vols and Tigers are set to face off at 9 p.m. ET on SEC Network from Mizzou Arena. And despite Tennessee having to travel…...
Dropkick Murphys live in Chattanooga review: Nothing's changed in the best way
3+ hour, 33+ min ago (479+ words) The musicians have changed a bit, and only vocalist Ken Casey currently remains from the original lineup the Dropkick Murphys began with in 1996. Co-vocalist Al Barr is on hiatus, and has been since 2022, but hopefully, he isn't gone for good....
Red Bank Commission Takes Action On Park Grant, Sick Leave, UTC Class
5+ hour, 3+ min ago (332+ words) A consent agenda consists of items in a meeting that are considered non-controversial and can be approved with a single vote with no discussion. There were seven items on the Red Bank consent agenda at the Feb. 17 commission meeting. On…...
Grier Gets 62 Years Tacked On To Life Term For Bianca Horton Murder
5+ hour, 27+ min ago (164+ words) Andre Grier, who is already facing a prison term of life with the possibility of parole for the murder of Bianca Horton, had 62 more years tacked on at a hearing on Monday. Criminal Court Judge Boyd Patterson said the 62 years…...