June 10, 2026
TN State News
THP receives fifth accreditation award
The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security is proud to announce that the Tennessee Highway Patrol has been awarded its Fifth Accreditation Award by the Tennessee Association of Chiefs of Police (TACP).
Taking Care of Business
With jumpsuits, wigs and dance moves, these young boys and teens keep Elvis’ legacy alive
Some Republican governors are rebranding June with conservative alternatives to Pride
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — June is widely recognized as Pride Month, but a handful of Republican governors have also bestowed non-LGBTQ titles on it that advocates on both sides view as counterprogramming.
Tennessee sees dramatic drop in 2026 Memorial Day traffic fatalities
The Tennessee Highway Patrol investigated only one traffic fatality statewide during the 2026 Memorial Day holiday travel period, according to preliminary results. This is a significant decrease from the eight fatalities reported during last year’s holiday weekend During this holiday period, state troopers responded to 776 crashes across Tennessee, including 205 injury crashes, and assisted 454 motorists on state roadways.