Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has signed a law that prohibits municipalities from regulating hunting inside of city limits. Senate Bill 2028, as introduced, "clarifies that local governmental entities shall not regulate the manner and means of taking wildlife, including the discharge of a firearm while lawfully hunt...

A bill advancing in the Tennessee legislature would prevent municipalities from fining business for shopping carts found abandoned on public property. House Bill 1514, as introduced, "prohibits the assessment of a fee, fine, or cost against the owner of a shopping cart found on public property unless the shopping ...

The White County Sheriff's Office and Tennessee Highway Patrol issued 25 warnings during Saturday night's DUI Checkpoint on Crossville Highway. A total of 165 vehicles were contacted during the operation. In addition to the warnings the checkpoint netted: 3 Registration Violations 2 Simple Possession Charges 2 Insura...

A Jamestown woman has been charged in connection to a fatal shooting in Jamestown. Fentress County Deputies responded to the 100 block of Whippoorwill Lane just before 9am Thursday (4/9/2026) where they located Samuel Jennings suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. He was pronounced deceased at the scene. The susp...