Category Archives: Local News

A bond reduction hearing for a Spencer man accused of murder has been postponed. The hearing for 47 year old Billy Joe Wannyn had been scheduled for May 15th. However, it has now been postponed until ...

A Tennessee panel has voted not to pursue campaign finance complaints that question House Speaker Beth Harwell’s help from a political committee and a $3.1 million self-loan to her Republican gu...

A new Vanderbilt study says more and more teens are thinking about taking their own lives. In fact, the number of teens has more than doubled in the last decade.Some common factors are school related ...

After 30 years of service to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, Director Mark Gwyn is entering the retired life.Wednesday was Gwyn’s final day at the agency after more than 14 years at the h...

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation released its annual School Crime Study Tuesday.According to the TBI, “the study presents the nature, volume and extent of reported crimes on school campuses...

Tennessee Attorney General Herbert H. Slattery III and a bipartisan group of attorneys general have filed a lawsuit against Purdue Pharmaceuticals for their alleged unlawful marketing of OxyContin and...

After more than five hours of testimony from nine candidates and their supporters Tuesday on Tennessee’s Capitol Hill, a state commission nominated three finalists to succeed retiring TBI direct...

State Rep. Paul Sherrell of Sparta has announced he will seek re-election in 2018 to represent the 43rd District in the Tennessee House of Representatives. The 43rd District consists of White, Grundy ...

Two committees of the Warren County Commission have scheduled meetings for Tuesday. The Financial Management Committee will meet at 3:30 to award bids for projects and items for the school system, and...

Gas prices rocketed higher last week in most markets, due to reductions in domestic supply and the oil market’s response to the President’s decision to leave the Iran Nuclear Deal. Sunday&...