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Republican state representative files appeal after losing primary election, citing challenged 'bona fide' party membership law
ANDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. — Republican Tennessee Representative John Ragan is contesting his party's primary election results in Anderson County. Ragan claims he lost the election because he said more than 1,000 voters cast ballots in the primary election who are not "bona fide" Republicans. He said the voters in question have previously only voted for Democratic candidates and have broken the state's "bona fide" voting laws.
East Tennessee mourns death of Judge Duane Slone, remembered for his work fighting the drug crisis
East Tennessee is mourning the untimely death of a judge who took a special interest in helping drug-addicted defendants and fought for more resources to slow the epidemic. "The passing of Judge Slone is a tragic loss for the Judiciary and the State of Tennessee," wrote 4th Judicial District Circuit Court Judge...
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.
Christion Jones Faces Alma Mater in Friday Night Showdown After Season Opener Loss
Christion Jones, head coach of Paul Bryant High School’s football team, is set for a highly anticipated game against his alma mater, Minor High School, Friday at 7 p.m. The matchup carries extra weight for Jones, who fell short in his season opener against a tough opponent. Jones, a...
HCSO investigating student threat at Chattanooga Preparatory School
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- Around noon on Tuesday, the Hamilton County School Resource Deputy at Chattanooga Preparatory School arrested a student for threatening mass violence on the school. The threat was made by a 14-year-old student in their classroom. The student said they were going to “Burn down the classroom” in...
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