How to Show Support on National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day
Every year on January 9th, across the entire nation citizens take the lead to show support on National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day.  National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day History This appreciation day was created by several organizations in 2015 in efforts to thank officers across the country for all the daily sacrifices... Read more
Autopsy performed in child murder case shows injuries inconsistent with fall.
The state medical examiner has conducted an autopsy on five week old Noah Clark, as of Monday, January 6th. The child passed due to complications from blunt force trauma to the head. Although the final autopsy results will be unavailable for several more weeks, authorities report that the closed-head... Read more
Tennessee Offers State Employees Paid Family Leave
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Today, Gov. Bill Lee announced that Tennessee will provide paid family leave for state employees. The Governor signed an Executive Order today directing the Tennessee Department of Human Resources to issue the new policy effective March 1.   “Strong families make for strong communities, and I am proud... Read more
Contracting officer at Arnold Air Force Base receives 2019 AFTC Annual Award
ARNOLD AIR FORCE BASE, Tenn. – Christopher Fanning, contracting officer for the Test Range and Specialized Contracting Division at Arnold Air Force Base, received the 2019 Air Force Test Center Annual Award for Outstanding Civilian in Enterprise, Supervisor of the Year. Col. Jeffrey Geraghty, Arnold Engineering Development Complex commander at... Read more
AEDC T-3 engine test cell receives upgrades for future tests.
ARNOLD AIR FORCE BASE, Tenn. – The Arnold Engineering Development Complex T-3 turbine engine test cell at Arnold Air Force Base is undergoing several modifications to prepare it for future testing. Built as part of the Engine Test Facility, or ETF, at Arnold in the early 1950s, the T-3 test... Read more
Dave Says Column: Keep your dignity, and work your way out.
Dear Dave, My wife and I will both turn 30 next month. We have two young children, and we make a little over $85,000 combined. The problem is we have about $70,000 in debt. Some of it is credit card debt, but nearly $50,000 is in two car loans.... Read more
FDA Enforces on Unauthorized Flavored E-cigarette Cartridges That Appeal to Children.
Companies that do not cease manufacture, distribution and sale of unauthorized flavored cartridge-based e-cigarettes (other than tobacco or menthol) within 30 days risk FDA enforcement actions Amid the epidemic levels of youth use of e-cigarettes and the popularity of certain products among children, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration... Read more
Update in Child Murder Case in Manchester
Further information has been gathered on the child murder case in Manchester, involving a five week old baby and his father. Gavin Clark, 21, of 1313 McArthur Drive faces charges of felony first-degree murder and aggravated child abuse in the death of his five-week-old son, Noah. Clark could face... Read more
Two Flu-related Pediatric Deaths in Tennessee confirmed.
 The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed that two children have died from the flu this season. The Department of Health says one of the deaths happened in the Middle Grand Division and the other happened in the East Grand Division of the state. Officials want to remind residents that... Read more
TDH, THA ANNOUNCE “BEST FOR BABIES” AWARD RECIPIENTS
Birthing Hospitals Recognized for Efforts to Reduce Infant Mortality NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Department of Health and the Tennessee Hospital Association are recognizing 18 birthing hospitals with the BEST for Babies Award for their efforts to reduce infant deaths in Tennessee. The BEST award stands for breastfeeding, early... Read more