Tennessee LB Arion Carter suspended by NCAA
Tennessee football was informed of a suspension for returning linebacker Arion Carter for the first two games of the year by the NCAA for a financial violation. The agency’s investigation was based on a...
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Tax free shopping for back-to-school items coming this weekend in TN
Back-to-school shopping ramps up this weekend in Tennessee as the state’s annual back-to-school sales tax holiday returns. The tax-free weekend begins at 12:01 a.m. Friday, July 31, and continues through 11:59 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 2. Shoppers...
Washington Co TN moves closer to property tax freeze for elderly/fixed incomes
The Washington County Commission voted earlier this week to establish a Property Tax Freeze Implementation Committee which takes another step toward adopting the state’s property tax freeze program. The program would allow qualified homeowners...
TDOT announces speed Limit change from 65 to 55mph on Highway 11E
The Tennessee Department of Transportation announced on Tuesday that it has lowered the speed limit on Highway 11E, also known as Andrew Johnson Highway. The speed limit on Highway 11E from Greene County to...
Gate City town manager resigns
Gate City has announced its town manager’s resignation. Mayor Jamie Lawson announced on Tuesday that town manager Greg Jones has resigned. Mayor Lawson will serve as the town manager until the position is filled.
Children used as contraband smugglers at jail, Washington County couple charged
A Washington County, Tennessee couple used children visiting the Correctional Center to smuggle in narcotics and contraband, according to investigators. Kayden Daniel Stafford, 19, would receive the drugs from the kids brought in by...
