Category Archives: Local News

The Food and Drug Administration has referred to e-cigarettes as an “epidemic” as teen use increases.FDA officials are concerned over e-cig brands catering to children with fruity flavors,...

The Grundy County Fair was held in August and a worker for James Gang Amusements, the provider of carnival rides has been accused of inappropriately touching a minor female.According to published repo...

Two rivals in Tennessee’s open U.S. Senate race are touting plans to curb the $21 trillion-plus national debt, with Democrat Phil Bredesen saying his idea could balance the budget within six yea...

Changes are being made in how some Mid-South colleges and universities handle sexual assault cases.Tennessee is one of four states impacted by a ruling from the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals that ...

Former Vice Mayor Ben Newman Tuesday night took the oath of office as Mayor and McMinnville as he begins his two-year term. He was sworn-in just prior to the start of the meeting of the Board of Mayor...

The 2018 Little Fairest of the Fair was crowned Tuesday night. She is Harper Patrick. Chosen as first runner up was Keleigh Buyajian, second runner up was Hillary Smith and third runner up was Kaydenc...

The McMinnville Board of Mayor and Aldermen will meet Tuesday night as Ben Newman presides over his first meeting as Mayor of McMinnville. Newman, who was Vice-Mayor, became the Mayor after Jimmy Hale...

Gas prices inched lower over the weekend, as several major storms churn in the Atlantic. Hurricane Florence is forecast to strike the U.S. east coast, yet gas prices have yet to be impacted. AAA spoke...

A Coffee County man has been arrested and charged in the shooting death of his wife. Authorities said 54 year old James Richard McCoy of Manchester has been charged with first degree murder, tampering...

The Tennessee Bureau of Workers’ Compensation is warning Tennesseans of a scam in which victims are contacted via Facebook messenger and then asked to wire funds in order to receive money from a...