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Oversized load set to travel through Tri-Cities Wednesday
KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WCYB) — The Tennessee Department of Transportation is warning travelers that another oversized load will be traveling through East Tennessee this week. Mark Nagi said that it will be going from Knoxville to Kingsport starting at 12 a.m. on Wednesday. He also said that rolling roadblocks will...
Annual 4-H Roundup, All Star Conference taking place at UTM
MARTIN, Tenn. — The annual Tennessee 4-H Roundup and State 4-H All Star Conference is beginning its second century of service to statewide youth this week at the University of Tennessee at Martin. Tennessee 4-H Youth Development is hosting the 101st roundup July 15-19. Since 1924, Tennessee 4-H members...
Governor Lee, Commissioner McWhorter Announce Steel Warehouse Expansion into Jefferson County
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter and Steel Warehouse officials announced today the company’s plans to expand in Jefferson City, locating in and retrofitting the former Footwear Industries of Tennessee building. The project plans to create...
CITY OF HICKMAN ISSUES BOIL WATER ADVISORY
The City of Hickman Water District has issued a BOIL WATER ADVISORY effective July 16, 2024,. approximately 10:30 a.m. Public Works will be repairing a water main at the Country Club. Those. affected will be from the corner of 7th Street and will go South to State Line Road. This...
UT Martin building new foundation through summer work
PADUCAH, KY -- For the UT Martin Skyhawks, head coach Jeremy Shulman had to build a completely new roster once taking over earlier this year. The new Skyhawks roster consists of 12 new players, 11 of them coming from countries across the world. That has made the summer workout period...
KY and South Korea sign new driver’s license agreement
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Governor Andy Beshear attended a signing ceremony in Seoul, South Korea, to formalize a driver’s license agreement between the two governments looking to support job growth. According to a release, Beshear is joined by Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Secretary Jim Gray and South Korea’s National Police Agency Commissioner General Hee-keun Yoon to […]
Tennesseans opposed to public funding for MLB stadium in Nashville
By Jon Styf The Center Square Tennessee voters don’t want to pay for construction of a Major League Baseball stadium in Nashville, according to a new Beacon Center poll of 1,200 state residents. The poll asked if people support using state tax dollars to fund the construction of a stadium and 58% were opposed with […] The post Tennesseans opposed to public funding for MLB stadium in Nashville appeared first on Claiborne Progress.
Nashville distillery innovates with modern spirit made with ancient, local grain
Tennessee is best known for its whiskey. But one Nashville distillery is working to expand the state's locally-made liquors using an ancient grain to make a modern spirit that pays homage to and supports farmers in the Volunteer State. Bruce Boeko is the president and master distiller of Nashville Craft Distillery, which...
Bluff City Life: Wed, 03 July
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Here’s what’s in today’s show. This distillery is making waves nationwide. Delta Dirt Distillery shows us recipes with their award-winning spirits. Harvey Williams, Jr. | Co-Founder & CEO at Delta Dirt Distillery. See how you can thrive in artistry and learn styling tricks...
LOC Summer Entrepreneurship Program Graduates Celebrate Success
Just weeks away from the start of another school year, it’s still graduation season for a group of talented young people. On July 11, 2024, four young interns graduated from the 2024 Summer Entrepreneurship Certificate Program, hosted by Bank of America in partnership with LeMoyne-Owen College and the City of Memphis’ Office of Business Diversity & Compliance.
Pickleball 901 opens indoor facility in Collierville
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Mid-Southerns now have a new place to enjoy one of the world’s fastest-growing sports – pickleball. Pickleball 901 has opened a new, indoor facility at Carriage Crossing in Collierville. The new facility is inside what was once a Bed Bath and Beyond, which has been transformed with eight pickleball courts. People we […]
Reed takes Alford plea deal in tracking case
Editor's note: This story has been edited since original publication. Alex Reed’s case in court is finished for all intents and purposes. Reed, the chief of staff for Jackson Mayor Scott Conger, ended his case in Judge Kyle Atkins’ Circuit Court in Jackson when he accepted an Alford plea deal in the case.
Shooting in north Jackson leaves one man dead
JACKSON, Tenn. — One person is dead following a Sunday afternoon shooting in north Jackson. On Sunday, July 14, at approximately 12:50 p.m., officers with the Jackson Police Department responded to a 911 call of a shooting on 51 Marlow Drive. Upon arrival, officers found 31-year-old Winston Pearson lying...
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