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Missing Tennessee Girl Found Dead in Lake
UPDATE: Serenity Kinsey was found dead Thursday morning. A dive team located her body in the lake near her home. TBI did not release any additional details. July 4, 2024 – This is an urgent and serious situation. A Tennessee AMBER Alert has been issued for a missing child Serenity Alanna Marie Kinsey from Dandridge, TN out of Jefferson County.
Tennessee Ranks Among Top Ten Worst States to Work in America
A recent study analyzing data in three key areas has named among the top ten worst states to work in America. The study conducted by OxFamAmerica.org looked at three key areas of American work life: wages, worker protections, and rights to organize. The score in each area was weighted to calculate a final score for each of the 50 states, along with Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia.
Tennessee can keep enforcing felony voter restoration policy for now, appeals court says
Tennessee can enforce its existing voter registration process for people with felonies after a federal appeals court temporarily blocked a lower court's ruling last week. The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals sided with Tennessee on its request for an emergency injunction in an ongoing lawsuit over its felony voter restoration process....
Tri-Cities region prepares for 729 area code addition
GREENEVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) – Population growth in East Tennessee has required the state to add an additional area code to the current 423 area code. “The North American Numbering Plan administrator notified the Tennessee Public Utility Commission that the 423 number plan area is projected to exhaust its availability of central office codes,” said Grace […]
Help 'Stuff the Bus' with school supplies for students
People in Madison County can help "Stuff the Bus" for students right before an upcoming school supply giveaway. Donations of school supplies can be dropped off at numerous places on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Walmart locations. 2200 Sparkman Drive NW, Huntsville. 3031 Memorial Pkwy. SW, Huntsville. 6140A...
Neighbors concerned after shooting injures one in Triana
TRIANA, Ala. (WAFF) - Madison County deputies are still searching for a suspect after one person was shot in Triana on Tuesday. A neighbor heard several shots around 5 p.m. Tuesday, shortly after Madison County deputies rushed to the scene and began closing down the roads. Deputies and Huntsville and...
MTSU ‘Seats for Soldiers’ returns for 2024
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – The Middle Tennessee State Athletic Department is proud to announce the return of their “Seats for Soldiers” initiative in 2024, allowing fans to purchase and donate seats directly to U.S. Veterans, current U.S. Military members and their families. Blue Raider fans can now purchase...
The Big Boom is Saturday
Don’t forget the Town of Jasper’s Big Boom Independence Day celebration is Saturday, July 6. Free t-shirts to the first 200 kids, lots of vendors, entertainment, games and of course fireworks. Everyone is invited to the event that promises to be a blast. The Big Boom will take...
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