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Confusion, clinic closures may have caused big declines in contraception use, study shows
Clinic closures in the wake of the Dobbs decision and questions about the legality of emergency contraceptives, including disinformation that some are abortion drugs, may have contributed to a sharp drop in the rate of prescriptions for contraceptives in states with the most restrictive abortion bans, according to a University of California Los Angeles study. […] The post Confusion, clinic closures may have caused big declines in contraception use, study shows appeared first on Tennessee Lookout.
Annual Fireman's Carnival returning to Galax
GALAX, Va. (WSET) — The Galax Fire Department is gearing up for its annual Fireman's Carnival, which will be held this year from July 9-13. Cole Shows & Amusements will be returning to Felts Park in downtown Galax for the event, which will feature rides for all ages, games, food and more.
Volunteer names interim football coach
CHURCH HILL — Volunteer High School will turn to veteran coach Mike Castle to lead the Falcons into battle this fall on the football field. Castle’s new role as the interim head coach was officially announced Monday morning in a meeting with players, who are just coming off the TSSAA's mandatory two-week dead period. Castle takes over for Jesse McMillan, who resigned June 17 to accept an assistant coaching and teaching position at Dobyns-Bennett High School in Kingsport. ...
Forward Air names Pierson as permanent CFO, Faught as chief accounting officer
GREENEVILLE, Tenn. — Forward Air Corp. has appointed Jamie G. Pierson as permanent chief financial officer and James Faught as chief accounting officer, effective July 3, 2024. Pierson was originally named interim CFO on May 20. Faught joins the company from EVO Transportation where he served as CFO. In...
Inflation and Weather prove to be a double threat in causing Mid-South homeowner insurance surge, here is how you can save.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — There are more reasons than Americans would prefer when it comes to high home insurance rates. Memphians are seeing the highest average home insurance rates in the entire state. The average price for home insurance in the Bluff City is roughly $3,100 a year, according to a recent report by Money Geek.
Will offshore wind presence get even bigger off Ocean City? Here's the latest
The first auction of 2024 for more land leased for offshore wind off the Delmarva Peninsula was cleared for Aug. 14 after the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management released the Central Atlantic Final Sale Notice. The notice is the last step required by the agency to hold a lease auction for the...
Arrests - Week of 7-3-24
No arrests to report for this date. Darryl White, 60, contempt of court libel/slander resistance to order, contempt of court libel/slander resistance to order. Jimmy Buchanan, 38, non-payment of court costs, fees or fines, failure to appear. Arthur Martinsen, 38, contempt of court libel/slander resistance to order. Amy Cole, 40,...
Hinesville firefighters body returned home after tragic death
HINESVILLE, Ga. (WTOC) - The body of Hinesville firefighter, Chandler Kuhbander, has been returned home. His body was found in Cocke County, Tennessee a little over a week ago. Kuhbander and Reagan Anderson were last seen on June 25th. On June 26th, the Hinesville Police Department announced that Kuhbander and Anderson were missing.
King University Wins MLF Abu Garcia College Fishing Tournament on Lake Guntersville
GUNTERSVILLE, Ala. (April 29, 2024) – The King University duo of Tyler Altizer of Abingdon, Virginia, and Landon Lawson of Jonesborough, Tennessee, won the MLF Abu Garcia College Fishing Presented by YETI event on Lake Guntersville Friday with a five-bass limit weighing 25 pounds, 6 ounces. The victory earned the Tornado bass club $2,000 and a qualification into the 2025 MLF College Fishing National Championship.
‘Let Freedom Wag’ adoption event held at Young-Williams Animal Center
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Young-Williams Animal Center held its “Let Freedom Wag” adoption event this weekend, and one location adopted out all of its dogs on Saturday. The event, which waived adoption fees for all animals, resulted in all dogs at the Kingston Pike location being adopted. Staff...
Woman recovering after bear encounter in Gatlinburg, TWRA says
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Sunday morning, the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) announced a woman is recovering after an encounter with a bear in Gatlinburg. According to TWRA, at 12:30 a.m., a woman left her room at the Super 8 Hotel on Historic Nature Trail in Gatlinburg and was scratched on her leg by a bear that was eating from an unsecured trashcan.
MNPD: Jackson woman killed in racing-related crash on I-24; Charges anticipated against driver
Police said charges are anticipated against the driver who “appeared to be a racing another vehicle” early Sunday morning before crashing on Interstate 24, resulting in the death of his passenger.
Smoky Mountain All-Stars clinch historic, dramatic state tourney win
NEWPORT — At Newport City Park on Sunday, Brody Holloway stepped to the plate with a chance to make history. He did exactly that, smacking a one-out RBI single through the left side to score Journey Kyker for a 14-13 win over South Jefferson in the Little League Intermediate Division State Tournament. The victory put Smoky Mountain into the losers’ bracket finals at 4 p.m. with a chance to advance...
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