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Tennessee developers can now hire own building safety inspectors
By Anita Wadhawani Tennessee Lookout A new law initiated by Gov. Bill Lee will allow developers to hire their own inspectors to check for environmental, safety and building violations on construction sites – bypassing city codes departments and the State Fire Marshal’s Office. Lee, who made the measure a key policy priority this year, said […] The post Tennessee developers can now hire own building safety inspectors appeared first on www.elizabethton.com.
'This was my best friend that got killed' | Death row inmate's loved ones, private investigator, calling for exoneration
BLOUNT COUNTY, Tenn. — Thirty-two years ago, Tennessee investigators found the bodies of siblings Tommy Griffin and Connie Branham. They also found a burned-out car and a burned trailer connected to the crimes in Blount and Sevier counties. Gary Wayne Sutton, and his uncle, James Dellinger, were eventually convicted...
Child Well Being in Coffee Co. / Bedford Co. - In Bottom Half of Tennessee Counties.
The Tennessee Commission on Children and Youth has released its County Profiles of Child Well-Being in Tennessee for 2024. At 68th, Coffee County is in the bottom half of Tennessee counties in child well-being. Coffee County’s strongest indicator is the percent of public school kindergarteners with the full immunization. Bedford County is 72nd in child well-being. According to the state, the county’s biggest challenge is the percent of children without health insurance, where it ranks 90th.
Local nonprofit makes at-home HIV testing kits free and accessible in East Tennessee
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A local public health nonprofit is making free HIV testing more accessible to people in East Tennessee. Staff at the Choice Health Network told 10News they hope this new program will help keep the community both safe and healthy. "One of the ways to stop HIV...
Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital Earns Fourth Consecutive “A” Safety Rating from The Leapfrog Group
Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital (VBH) has once again received an “A” Hospital Safety Grade by The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit upholding the standard of patient safety in hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers. This national distinction recognizes VBH’s work to safeguard patients from preventable harm and errors and marks the hospital’s fourth consecutive “A” rating.
Sewanee Volleyball earns AVCA Team Academic Award
SEWANEE, Tenn. – The American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) announced the Team Academic Award sponsored by INTENT as announced on Thursday, July 17. Sewanee's volleyball program was honored for the fifth year in a row and the seventh overall time. To earn the AVCA Team Academic Award, programs must...
New Series In Miller Park Offers Opportunities To “Take A Break”
Miller Park will be the place for downtown employees, residents and visitors to “Take A Break”, a new series starting in Miller Park on Wednesday July 17. For the next 12 weeks, additional programming will take place in the park through a partnership with the City of Chattanooga, Downtown Chattanooga Alliance and River City Company.
Trader Joe's to open at Medical Center Pkwy/Robert Rose Dr: 'People are really excited'
Murfreesboro will gain a Trader Joe's at Medical Center Parkway and Robert Rose Drive, Murfreesboro Mayor Shane McFarland confirmed. "For months, we were saying specialty grocer, but this is where Trader Joe's is going to be located," McFarland said Monday (July 15) with a sideview of where crews are building the store...
Impressive Academic Honors Continue for Lee Women's Golf Team
CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. – The Lee University women's golf team received another honor from the Women's Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) on Tuesday (July 16) when it was listed 24th among the top 25 NCAA DII women's collegiate golf programs with the highest collective average team GPAs which includes all the team's student-athletes for the 2023-24 season.
Chris Harris – Honda Of Cleveland Giveaway, Pastor Nominees
(1:59:41) We are joined in the Mix Studio by Chris Harris with Honda of Cleveland to share the latest nominees for the 2024 Honda Giveaway. May - We are joined in the Mix Studio by Chris Harris with Honda of Cleveland to share the latest nominees for the 2024 Honda Giveaway.
Chattanooga cashes in: One Westside neighborhood to get $50 million federal boost
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — The federal government is pitching in to help Chattanooga's newest neighborhood. The Chattanooga Housing Authority has been eselected for a $50 million HUD Choice Neighborhood grant for One Westside. This $50 million investment from the federal government's Department of Housing and Urban Development will be leveraged...
Watch Post Malone Debut New HARDY Collaboration During One Night Only Nashville Show
On July 17, Post Malone played a one night only show in Nashville, put on by Bud Light, his official tour sponsor. At Marathon Music Works, he brought out HARDY to debut their new collaboration, titled “Would You Hide My Gun,” as well as some other special guests to give fans a sneak peek at what he’s been working on.
Police: Man with long history of arrests acts as parking attendant in downtown Nashville
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — In Operation Crime and Justice, Metro Police say they've arrested one man more than 300 times. Most recently, the 67-year-old is accused of posing as a parking attendant downtown. Looking into his history, Larrie Caroll has been arrested hundreds of times, many of those charges...
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