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Homework Hotline is a free tutoring service for K-12 students and guardians
JACKSON, Tenn.— Students across the state have been in school for almost a month now, meaning tests and homework is becoming their new normal. Homework Hotline is providing assistance to students ranging from kindergarten to high school seniors in any subject for free. “We are statewide, so we offer...
Comparing Georgia's Peach Pass effectiveness to proposed Choice Lanes in Tennessee
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — Paying for a quicker commute. "Choice Lanes:" a proposed project to reduce traffic on a busy stretchof I-24. It will cost drivers to use these specialty lanes. But howmuch?. The answer might lie in a neighboring state: Georgia. Georgia uses Peach Pass to reduce traffic...
New Chester Frost fishing pier named after community leader
HIXSON, Tenn. (WDEF)- Chester Frost Park celebrated two new features to their park Friday morning. However, those who attended were also celebrating the life of a man who loved his time on the lake. The brand new fishing pier has a special meaning to Patti Wright and many of her...
New proposed legislation targets rising gun thefts from cars in Tennessee
"The fact that we have a glut of stolen weapons on Tennessee streets makes everyone less safe, and let's be clear — this is a problem we in the legislature created," Sen. Jeff Yarbro (D-Nashville) said.
Tennessee Treasury Returns Over $20,000 in Unclaimed Property to Non Profits
In celebration of National Nonprofit Day, the Tennessee Department of Treasury, Unclaimed Property Division is working to successfully return more than $20,000 in missing money to various nonprofit organizations throughout the state. This initiative highlights the Department’s commitment to supporting nonprofits that play a crucial role in Tennessee communities.
Tennessee Pioneers Inclusive Tourism with Colorblind Viewfinders and All-Terrain Wheelchairs for Enhanced Accessibility
In Tennessee, the push to make adventure accessible is gaining traction, with the state rolling out inclusive features for travelers of all abilities. As reported by the Tennessee Department of Tourist Development, these initiatives include a variety of outdoor and indoor accommodations designed to ensure that everyone, including those living with disabilities, experiences the natural and man-made wonders the state has to offer.
Tennessee Aquarium rescues endangered fish species from disappearing stream
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WSMV) - Wildlife preservationists successfully removed an endangered fish from streams reaching dangerously low levels in Tennessee last month. The Tennessee Aquarium said the emergency rescue operation was launched after seeing reports of streams drying up along Walden Ridge, where Laurel Dace is known to live. The rescue...
Tennessee Valley Authority receives pushback on 5.25% Oct. 1 rate increase
By Jon Styf The Center Square The Tennessee Valley Authority will begin a 5.25% base rate increase Oct. 1, something the energy supplier says will equate to a $4.35 per month increase on the average $138 residential bill. The increase comes after a 4.5% increase a year ago. TVA said the increase comes to fund […] The post Tennessee Valley Authority receives pushback on 5.25% Oct. 1 rate increase appeared first on Claiborne Progress.
Officials were looking for a murder suspect in Tennessee. Then he came crashing through the ceiling
A fugitive wanted in connection with a fatal shooting in Tennessee earlier this year was captured Monday after he fell through the ceiling of the Memphis home where he was hiding, federal authorities said. Deario Wilkerson, 20, was uninjured and taken into custody without incident on charges of first-degree murder...
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