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State lawmakers have approved five of Gov. Bill Haslam’s nominees to serve on a newly configured University of Tennessee board of trustees.The Senate voted Tuesday to agree with the House on the...

The Warren County School Board will meet Thursday night in regular session at the Central Office. The board will receive the Director of Schools’ operations report and reports from committees. T...

The Warren County Commission’s Budget and Finance Committee will meet Thursday to discuss budget amendments and transfers. The meeting will begin at 4pm at the Administrative Building.

Former Tennessee governor and Democrat Phil Bredesen holds a narrow lead over Republican Marsha Blackburn in the race for the Tennessee Senate seat being vacated by Bob Corker.In a new poll conducted ...

The Warren County Pioneer baseball team wrapped up their District 6aaa regular season Wednesday night with a doubleheader sweep of Rhea County. The Pioneers took the first game 3-0. Ethan Smith was 3 ...

Tennessee lawmakers have cleared a bill they believe will hold teachers harmless in the state’s recent school testing snafus, resolving a lingering issue holding up the legislative session’...

A bill by Gov. Bill Haslam that would require certain college scholarship students to finish 30 hours of credits annually has failed in the Tennessee House.The House’s 41-46 vote Monday dealt Ha...

The Tennessee Senate has passed a bill that calls for a monument to unborn children to be placed on the state Capitol grounds.The Senate’s 23-3 vote Monday sends the legislation back to the Hous...

A McMinnville man is facing numerous charges in Coffee County after leading Manchester Police on a foot chase Friday night. Police were called to a motel parking lot in Manchester when a motel employe...

Two people were injured Tuesday when a car crashed into the horse-drawn buggy in which they were riding. According to McMinnville Police, the buggy was coming out of the parking lot of Security Federa...