NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Department of Health has been notified by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that the individual in Tennessee who was recently tested for possible infection with the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) has tested negative. TDH will continue to work with the CDC and other... Read more

A Tennessee Tech student in Cookeville is currently being tested for a coronavirus infection. The student is under isolation after health providers quickly realized they met the criteria for the virus due to “very mild symptoms” and their recent travel history. Precautionary testing is being conducted, but the illness... Read more

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Tepezza (teprotumumab-trbw) for the treatment of adults with thyroid eye disease, a rare condition where the muscles and fatty tissues behind the eye become inflamed, causing the eyes to be pushed forward and bulge outwards (proptosis). Today’s approval represents the first... Read more

The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency has issued a warning about a scam when purchasing fishing and hunting licenses. The TWRA has detected a fraudulent website. The website is said to appear when you Google “Tennessee fishing license” and appears as an advertisement. The site requests that you enter your... Read more

FedEx are warning customers this week not to click on a suspicious link sent via text message or email. The shipping retailer tweeted an alert out on Wednesday, January 22nd, pointing to a recent phishing scam involving texts or emails that appear to be from FedEx. Consumers receive a... Read more

ARNOLD AIR FORCE BASE, Tenn. – A test team at Arnold Engineering Development Complex Hypervelocity Wind Tunnel 9 in White Oak, Maryland, was recently commended for recognizing the need for a crucial test article component and facilitating its fabrication to ensure the customer’s test could be completed without delay. Cameron Butcher,... Read more

ARNOLD AIR FORCE BASE, Tenn. – Area FIRST® LEGO® League (FLL®) teams, many of which are sponsored by the Arnold Air Force Base Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics, or STEM, Education Outreach Program, participated in a regional qualifying tournament in December. Arnold Engineering Development Complex Commander Col. Jeffrey Geraghty attended to... Read more

NASHVILLE – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) Commissioner David Salyers today announced a loan for $886,000 for the Town of Bell Buckle to improve water infrastructure. The loan is one of two approved by the Tennessee Local Development Authority, with loans... Read more