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Report notes ‘significant’ growth of food insecurity in East Tennessee
Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee provided more than 26 million pounds of food during its 2024 fiscal year, but the organization noted that there was also a significant increase in food insecurity in the region during that time.
‘A game changer’: TN allergy specialist reacts to FDA approving anaphylaxis nasal spray
The epinephrine nasal spray called Neffy, a needle-free alternative to injectable devices like the EpiPen for the emergency treatment of allergic reactions, was approved by the FDA last week.
Soddy-Daisy man says state removed safety gear he left at popular swimming spot
SODDY DAISY, Tenn. — A Soddy-Daisy man tells us he's waiting for answers after state officials removed safety equipment he left for others at The North Chickamauga Creek Blue Hole. This comes after a teenager drowned there just one month ago. In that incident, the teen was out swimming...
Collegedale PD Begins ‘Local Line-Up’ Initiative
COLLEGEDALE – The Collegedale Police Department’s day shift Charlie Team was hosted this morning by the residents of the Greenbriar Cove community for the agency’s latest community outreach program. The Local Line-Up initiative offers local citizens a unique opportunity to engage with and host the agency’s patrol...
Chattanooga Mayor Kelly And Staff To Host Open Office Hours August 30
Mayor Tim Kelly is encouraging Chattanoogans to register for the mayor’s open office hours, which will take place at Avondale Community Center on August 30th from 1:00 pm to 4:30 pm. Attendees who make an appointment will be able to meet Mayor Kelly and participate in a one-on-one meeting...
Tony Vitello and Christian Moore Turn the Lookouts AT&T Field Into Rocky Top South
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) What do you get when you cross the Chattanooga Lookouts and the Rocket City Trash Pandas?. Apparently Rocky Top South. That’s what it felt like Tuesday at AT&T Field as a couple of popular Vols stars were in the house. Tennessee baseball coach Tony Vitello threw out the...
Project Appleseed Rifle Marksmanship Clinic Offered at Arnold Air Force Base in Manchester – August 31st – September 1st
The Project Appleseed folks tell us that in today’s world of 24-hour news cycles, changing technologies and push-button gratification it is a challenge to stay connected to the values that our great country was built on. Ideals such as integrity, commitment and personal responsibility are what founding fathers relied on to win our independence and to then make America a great nation. Project Appleseed™, is dedicated to keeping these timeless values alive. Project Appleseed™ is a fast-growing, 501(c) (3) non-profit educational community of dedicated volunteers. They promote civic responsibility through the teaching of colonial history and the American traditions of rifle marksmanship. Even after all of these years, there is much to be learned from our forefathers’ examples of perseverance, commitment and civic virtue. With a full calendar of shooting clinics and events Project Appleseed™ is here to make sure these timeless principles live on for generations to come.
Carol Benjamin of Arlington Elementary School is this week’s Tennessee Lottery Educator of the Week
Carol Benjamin of Arlington Elementary School is this week’s Tennessee Lottery Educator of the Week. Ms. Benjamin loves to teach because she loves making a difference in the lives of her students. Congratulations, Ms. Carol Benjamin!If you’d like to nominate a Tennessee Lottery Educator of the Week, you can do so by following this link.
Jackson Police Chief Thom Corley named Tennessee's Chief of the Year for 2024
Jackson Police Chief Thom Corley has been named Chief of the Year by the Tennessee Association of Chiefs of Police. Chief Corley earned this award for his commitment to fostering trust and safety in the community. By introducing new technologies, crime-fighting tools, and investing in the future of law enforcement.
MTSU Walker Library receives donations from personal archives of legendary state conservationist
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Hundreds of books, papers and postcards from the estate of legendary Tennessee ecologist Mack Prichard will now be housed in Special Collections in the James E. Walker Library at Middle Tennessee State University. The Mack Prichard Collection was donated by the Mack S. Prichard Foundation, which...
Everything You Need to Know About the Tennessee State Fair
The Wilson County Fair/Tennessee State Fair takes place August 15 – 24, 2024 at the James E. Ward Agricultural Center, located at 945 E. Baddour Parkway, Lebanon. Admission Gates: Close at 9:30p Sunday – Thursday, and 10:00p on Friday and Saturday. Armband Sales End at 9:00p (Individual ride...
Tennessee is facing a blood shortage, as hurricanes and wildfires trigger nationwide drop in donations
Tennessee blood suppliers are nearly out of the type hospitals need for emergency room patients. “Right now, the supply of type O blood products is so low that hospital distributions have been reduced below what hospitals need,” said Jerrica Williams, the regional communications director for Red Cross of Tennessee. “Type O is the universal blood type, so it is critical that hospitals have both type O-positive and O-negative ready and available for emergency situations.”
Bradley County Chamber Banquet Returns September 24 with Auctions, Awards, and Live Music at Warren Country Club
WARREN, Ark. – The Bradley County Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the return of the Chamber Banquet! The event will be held on Tuesday, September 24, at the Warren Country Club. The evening will kick off with a silent auction starting at 6:00 PM, followed by the...
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