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Metro Council Women’s Caucus and the Tennessee Women’s Political Caucus Host Reception Honoring Anna Eleanor Fierst, Great Granddaughter of Eleanor Roosevelt
NASHVILLE, TN, August 26, 2024 – Councilmember At Large Zulfat Suara, in partnership with the Metro Women’s Caucus and the Tennessee Women’s Political Caucus, is honored to host a special reception for Ms. Anna Eleanor Fierst, the great-granddaughter of former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt. Ms. Fierst is a distinguished leader, serving as the board chair of the Roosevelt Center, an organization dedicated to preserving the legacy and advancing the ideals of her renowned great-grandmother.
What is La Crosse virus? TN sees increase in mosquito-borne virus
The Knox County Health Department shared that six children were hospitalized after contracting the La Crosse virus in the past nine weeks. According to KCHD, this is the highest number of cases in the counties since 2020.
Helping a minor travel for an abortion? Some states have made it a crime
Read more Stateline coverage on how states are either protecting or curbing access to abortions. Helping a pregnant minor travel to get a legal abortion without parental consent is now a crime in at least two Republican-led states, prompting legal action by abortion-rights advocates and copycat legislation from conservative lawmakers in a handful of other […]
Mid-South school district seeing positive results from cellphone ban
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Cellphones in schools are a hot topic, with more school districts opting out of cellphone use during instructional hours. In Arkansas, the state earmarked $7 million to help schools lock students' phones up during the school day. Seventy-five percent of schools in Arkansas have joined so far, with each setting its own policies.
Accident during truck-pull leaves pit Jeep driver and 3 spectators badly hurt
Four people are recovering from serious injuries received during a Friday night vehicle accident at Wagler Motorsports Park in Greene County. The 7:15 p.m. incident, in which a Jeep rolled onto its side after striking three spectators, happened during the 28th Scheid Diesel Extravaganza truck pull and drag racing event. Two people from Tennessee,...
Tennessee: FBI announces $50K reward in search for autistic teen missing for six months
Six Months Since Disappearance, Authorities Ramp Up Efforts to Find Sebastian Rogers. Six months have passed since Sebastian Rogers, a 15-year-old autistic teenager, vanished from his. home. In a renewed effort to locate him, the FBI has announced a $50,000 reward for any information that could lead to his whereabouts.
State officials introduce ‘Every Child TN’ initiative to increase the number of foster families
On Monday, the Department of Children's Services (DCS) and the Governor's Faith-Based and Community Initiative (GFBCI) held a celebration at Belmont University's Fisher Center to kick off a new statewide initiative called 'Every Child TN.'
Nashville Democrats ask AG to look at grocery prices amid rising costs
As grocery bills continue to strain household budgets across Tennessee, state legislators are calling for a thorough investigation into potential price gouging within the agriculture market.
KCSO searching for missing 12-year-old girl
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A 12-year-old girl last seen in the Halls community of Knox County is at the center of a search by the Knox County Sheriff’s Office Juvenile Crimes Unit. The girl, Raileigh Marie Capps, was seen getting into white Lexus near her home, KCSO said. Officials didn’t share a date of when […]
Knox County mayor candidate Larsen Jay talks taxes, warns about debt: ‘We are underfunded’
Knox County Commissioner at-large Larsen Jay held a listening session Aug. 20 at the Karns Community Center to talk about his 2026 bid for Knox County mayor. The session was a turnabout from the norm in that Jay asked the questions while the small but enthusiastic crowd responded. Jay introduced himself, saying he was...
Get vehicle washed at Tidal Wave Auto Spa in Clinton, help The Arc Anderson County
Tidal Wave Auto Spa in Clinton has announced that its 16th annual Charity Day, benefiting local charity and non-profit organizations, will be held on Friday, Sept. 20. As part of the company’s commitment to giving back, Tidal Wave will donate 100% of wash proceeds made across their footprint during the one-day philanthropic event. ...
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