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Two dead after crash on US 411 in Blount County
A crash on US 411 in Blount County left two people dead on Tuesday, a Tennessee Highway Patrol preliminary report stated.
Trial of the century: Why 100 years later, the Scopes case still matters
As the famous Scopes trial, a landmark case out of Dayton, Tennessee, celebrates its centennial anniversary, themes of the case continue to be felt today.
Map Shows States With the Most Fatal Drug Overdoses
Opioids accounted for 86 percent of all drug overdose deaths in the state with the highest overdose mortality rate.
How to protect yourself in dangerous floods: Weather alerts, maps and more
The devastating Texas flooding has created national concern about flooding. How East Tennesseans can know if they are in ...
Want to visit all Tennessee Buc-ee's? Here's the ultimate Buc-ee's road trip including Crossville, Sevierville and a bonus stop
For many travelers, Buc-ee’s has become more than just a convenient stop — it’s the main event, the crown jewel of U.S. highways. Tennessee is home to two of locations, and this guide shows you how to ...
Tired of put-downs, Tennessee town corrects the record with play about the Scopes trial it hosted
A small town in Tennessee courted national publicity a century ago when it recruited a local teacher to challenge a state law ...
Live updates: Trump says of Texas flood damage, ‘I’ve never seen anything like this’
Get the latest news on President Donald Trump’s second term in the White House and the Republican-led Congress.
Three charts showing the impact of the ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ on Tennessee
President Donald Trump’s signature legislation to extend and expand tax cuts in exchange for cuts to Medicaid, Affordable ...