'Dismantle DEI' bill raises a ruckus in Tennessee House

(The Center Square) – A bill dubbed the "Dismantle DEI Act" passed the Tennessee House on Thursday, with one Democrat calling it the "White Fragility Act." The bill would prevent local governments and higher education institutions from …

What Ole Miss' Lane Kiffin said was unfair about Nico Iamaleava transfer from Tennessee

OXFORD — Ole Miss football coach Lane Kiffin is known to speak his mind, but he is holding back in discussing college football's hottest topic. Quarterback Nico Iamaleava's spring transfer from Tennessee to UCLA has generated major buzz. Iamaleava …

Curry Up Now opening in Tennessee

Photo: Curry Up Now April 17, 2025 Curry Up Now has signed a multi-unit franchise agreement with Harsh and Vimal Patel to expand to Tennessee, opening the first location by year's end in Smyrna. "This isn't your average curry spot — it's …

Spring Starts With a Lower Unemployment Rate Across Tennessee

NASHVILLE – Tennessee’s unemployment rate declined last month for the first time since May 2024, according to the newest data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD). The state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in …

A Tennessee Pastor Was Rescued After Being Kidnapped and Held Hostage in South Africa But Was Immediately Upset To Learn ...

WVLT — Maryville pastor Josh Sullivan was rescued and reunited with his family late Tuesday night after being kidnapped at gunpoint and held for almost a week in South Africa.  The rescue involved a shootout that killed three kidnappers, but left Sullivan …

What Lane Kiffin said was unfair about Nico Iamaleava transfer from Tennessee

Barry Wilmore gives lawmakers Tennessee flag astronaut flew in space

Astronaut Barry Wilmore was honored by the Tennessee General Assembly after his lengthy stay in space for test mission. Wilmore presented a Tennessee flag that flew in the International Space Station during the astronaut's mission. Tennessee-native …

Lawmakers pass bill that limits hemp flower sales in Tennessee

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee's House and Senate have passed a bill that would drastically limit the sale of a kind of hemp in the Volunteer State. This means many forms of the popular product will soon be pulled from shelves. The bill also means a new …

Why Tennessee hasn’t added a QB from portal to replace Nico Iamaleava

Notre Dame quarterback Steve Angeli with Tennessee ties plans to enter transfer portal

Notre Dame junior quarterback Steve Angeli plans to enter the NCAA transfer portal. "Notre Dame QB Steve Angeli plans to enter the NCAA transfer portal, Pete Nakos reports," On3 announced. The 6-foot-3, 205-pound quarterback appeared in 21 games, …