August 25, 2026
TN State News
Clara Ester, activist who rushed to Martin Luther King Jr. after he was shot, dies at 78
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Clara Ester, an activist who as a 20-year-old college student rushed to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s side when he… Login to continue reading Login…
Voters get special 250 sticker
Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett today unveiled a commemorative “I Voted” sticker that celebrates America’s 250th anniversary and encourages Tennesseans to participate in the electoral process.
Proof of Citizenship to be required for vehicle registration
Effective Jan. 1, 2027, Public Chapter 954 (2026) will go into effect, establishing additional identifying requirements for applicants seeking initial registrations for certain motor vehicles.
Complaint accuses doctor involved in failed Tennessee execution of violating ethics
Complaint accuses doctor involved in failed Tennessee execution of violating ethicsBy TRAVIS LOLLER Associated PressNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The sister of a Tennessee death row… Login to continue reading Login…
Deer bait privilege licenses available
The new Deer Bait Privilege License will be available on GoOutdoorsTennessee.com and in the TWRA On the Go App, starting July 22, 2026. The cost… Login to continue reading Login…
Voters get special 250 sticker
Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett today unveiled a commemorative “I Voted” sticker that celebrates America’s 250th anniversary and encourages Tennesseans to participate in the… Login to continue reading Login…
District Attorney General Jimmy Dunn announces retirement
District Attorney General, Jimmy Dunn, of Tennessee’s 4th Judicial District has announced his decision to retire from public service, effective August 31, concluding more than 20 years as elected District Attorney General and nearly four decades serving the citizens of East Tennessee.
Indictments show five inmate murders, assaults and other violence at a Tennessee prison
TIPTONVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A grand jury returned dozens of indictments for five inmate murders, assaults against staff and inmates and other violence at a… Login to continue reading Login…
SCHOLARSHIP FROM TUSCULUM UNIVERSITY MAKES A DIFFERENCE FOR CREW MEMBERS OF THE USS GREENEVILLE AND THEIR FAMILIES
GREENEVILLE – When USS Greeneville personnel begin their service aboard this Navy nuclear submarine, they not only defend the nation and represent the home of… Login to continue reading Login…
Second person in 4 days is fatally shot in Memphis by federal task force member
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A member of a federal crime-fighting task force in Memphis shot and killed a person there on Wednesday, the second fatal… Login to continue reading Login…