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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.
Georgia's prisons not suited for today's violent inmates
(The Center Square) — While Georgia's prison system has been often criticized, the head of the state's prison system told lawmakers that the state's aging prison infrastructure is no longer suited for modern inmates. "Our aging infrastructure is one of our biggest challenges," Tyrone Oliver, commissioner of the Georgia Department of Corrections, said during a Senate study committee meeting last week. "Our newest prison is ... 34 years old. That's our biggest challenge. The prisons that we have today are not built and designed to...
5 arrested at Chattanooga location 'linked to shootings and shots fired calls,' police say
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Chattanooga Police say 5 men face charges after a months-long gun team investigation that led to the recovery of guns, drugs and cash. A release says a residence on the 600 block of West 47th Street was the target of the sting, saying it was "linked to shootings and shots fired calls."
Fire Burns House in Dunlap
Just before 3 AM Monday, the Dunlap Fire Department and the Southend Volunteer Fire Department were dispatched to a structure fire on West Valley Road. The residence was a very old structure and was not occupied. When the firefighters arrived, they found the home was already a total loss. The...
Tennessee high school football schedule Week 2: Every Jackson area TSSAA game
Week 2 of the Tennessee high school football season is here with two crosstown rivalries set to kick off in the Jackson area and several other blockbuster games around the area. Here is the full Jackson area TSSAA football schedule for the second week of the 2024 season. Stream Tennessee HS football games on...
Man Arrested in Roane County Following Traffic Stop; Stolen Vehicle Recovered
Early this morning, a Roane County deputy arrested a man following a traffic stop on New Hope Road around 1 a.m. The vehicle, reportedly stolen from Rockwood last Saturday evening, was pulled over during the stop. According to arrest records and information from the Rockwood Police Department, the suspect, identified...
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 […]
New ION Robotic Bronchoscopy Platform to Enhance Lung Cancer Care at Local Hospital
Ascension Saint Thomas is proud to announce the expansion of the ION Robotic Bronchoscopy Platforms this month in three Middle Tennessee hospitals. The state-of-the-art, robotic-assisted navigational bronchoscopy platform advances the possibilities for streamlined, minimally invasive lung cancer care. The healthcare system was the first in Tennessee to acquire the new technology in 2020 and began offering procedures at the West campus. The ION system and the first DaVinci 5 robot system in Nashville at Ascension Saint Thomas West campus are leading the way in early detection and treatment of lung cancer for patients. Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown and Rutherford campuses are receiving ION systems later this month as part of Ascension Saint Thomas continued commitment to cancer care for middle Tennessee.
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