SILVER SPRING, Md., Feb. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) to enable emergency use of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) 2019-nCoV Real-Time RT-PCR Diagnostic Panel. To date, this test has been limited to use at CDC laboratories;... Read more

Amtrak has reportedly pitched a new route between Nashville and Atlanta. Amtrak officials proposed the new route to Tennessee Lawmakers early last week, during a House of Transportation meeting. The ride is estimated to be about six and a half hours long, with routes running twice per day in... Read more

The 111th Tennessee General Assembly began the 2020 legislative session this Tuesday, January 14th, kicking off what is expected to be several months filled with debate on hot-button issues such as criminal justice reform, adoption and same-sex couples, and abortion. Though it is only the first day of the... Read more

If you are headed to the DMV today, its possible you are in for a long wait time. The American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators (AAMVA) is experiencing a systems outage this morning that is affecting the state’s ability to issue driver’s licences. At this time, the cause of... Read more

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) today announced a precautionary fish consumption advisory due to mercury on Normandy Reservoir on the Duck River in Bedford and Coffee counties.  In a 2006 statewide screening of Tennessee rivers and lakes, Normandy Reservoir was identified as a waterbody... Read more

A man was hit by a train Tuesday in Manchester. The incident happened near Rose Street, just before 7 p.m., Nov. 26. Jerry Messick was standing near the railroad and the train grazed him. Messick was transported to Unity Medical Center by Coffee County Emergency Medical Services. The injuries... Read more