July 14, 2026
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Carter Nutt and twin brother Dylan go 1-2 at Tackle Warehouse Pro Circuit Stop 4
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Tenn. (May 10, 2026) – There are a number of historically notable sets of brothers in bassin’, and some are very much in action today. But there probably isn’t a hotter set than twins Carter and Dylan Nutt, who have made it look easy recently most times they launch their boats. In Stop 4 Presented by Phoenix Boats of the Warehouse Pro Circuit Presented by MillerTech, the pair finished 1-2 at Douglas Lake, and their biggest competition was each other.
Chapman’s big day not enough as Vols drop finale to No. 4 Texas
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee's streak of fourstraight series finale victories was snapped on Sunday in a 13-6 loss to No. 3/4 Texas at Lindsey Nelson Stadium.
Jefferson County’s season ends in region tournament loss to D-B
After a 13-inning pitcher’s duel on Friday that resulted in a Dobyns-Bennet 1-0 win, the Patriots’ offense couldn’t recover while the Indians’ took off to take a 12-2 win and secure a spot in the 4A Sectional.
Baseball
The Grizzlies season came to an end over the weekend as they dropped two games to Tennessee High and David Crockett in the regional tournament. Against the Vikings on Friday, Grainger scored first when Garrett Keiter led off the game with a double to right and later scored on Nolan Wallace’s single to center. It was all Tennessee High after that as they scored nine runs in the bottom of the first to run away with the contest. The Grizz had another good start to the game in the tilt against the Pioneers as they plated three runs in the top of the first which was aided by an error that allowed Ty Collins and Wallace to come home. Just as had been the case the day before, Grainger fell victim to a big inning in the home half of the first as Crockett scored five runs and added two insurance runs in the fifth and sixth inning.
East, West athletes punch ticket to state championships at Class AAA sectionals
Morristown West sent five athletes, and East sent one to next week’s Class AAA State Championships after competing in the sectional at Hardin Valley over the weekend.
What to know about hantavirus, the illness linked to a cruise ship outbreak
ALBUQUERQU E , N.M. (AP) — An outbreak aboard a cruise ship of a rare rodent-borne illness called hantavirus has left three passengers dead and sickened others, but global health officials say the risk to the general public remains low because the germ does not easily spread between people.
Lawsuit blames ChatGPT maker OpenAI for helping plan a school shooting
The widow of a man killed in last year's mass shooting at Florida State University is suing Chat-GPT maker OpenAI, blaming the company's artificial intelligence chatbot for giving advice on how to carry out the rampage.
Heat stroke is suspected among 6 found dead in a shipping container at a rail yard near Texas border
LAREDO, Texas (AP) — A South Texas medical examiner believes heat stroke may have led to the death of six people thought to be immigrants who were found Sunday afternoon inside a shipping container at a Union Pacific rail yard near the Mexico border in Laredo, Texas.
Hancock Health Department urging precautions against ticks
The Hancock County Health Department is reminding everyone to take precautions to avoid tick bites and tick-borne diseases. Simple precautions, like use of insect repellant and other steps, can help to reduce the risks of common tick-borne illnesses in Tennessee like Rocky Mountain spotted fever, ehrlichiosis, Lyme disease, and alpha-gal syndrome.
Voter confusion and headaches for election officials follow hasty GOP push to redraw US House seats
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Thousands of Louisiana voters have already cast early ballots for congressional candidates in what soon could be the wrong districts. Alabama’s primaries are a week away, but the state could force a do-over for voting on U.S. House races. A new congressional map in Tennessee upended races that had been underway for months.