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SportsCOLLEGE STATION, Texas — Tennessee will be a lineman short when it walks into Kyle Field on Saturday. Offensive guard Nic Moore was listed as out on the Vols Thursday night availability report and will not travel for the SEC road game against Texas A&M.…
Events
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Morgan Wallen is bringing his next stadium run home. The country star announced Thursday that his Last Time I Checked Tour will end with two nights at Tennessee’s new Nissan Stadium in Nashville on Friday, Aug. 27, and Saturday, Aug. 28, 2027. The 14-show tour hits seven…
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CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — The Chattanooga, Tennessee, restaurant company behind STIR and State of Confusion is putting its kitchen flavors on store shelves. SquareOne Holdings has rolled out a bigger retail line that includes tonic syrups for cocktails, seasoning blends and barbecue sauce. This consumer products arm is run out of…
Business
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Shoppers who paid more at a Family Dollar register than the price on the shelf may have money coming, after Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti on Nov. 13 announced the state is part of a $63 million settlement with the discount chain. Tennessee is one of 17…
Business
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Valley Authority is dropping the interim tag from its chief executive and dividing the top job in two, a leadership shift at the federal power provider that supplies electricity across Tennessee. The TVA board announced Thursday that Mike Skaggs, who has run the utility on…
Politics
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Members of the Metro Council and the city's NAACP branch are pressing the board that oversees the Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway to investigate how a race car carrying a Confederate flag was allowed onto the city-owned track. The flag was seen on the roof of a car that…
Politics
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Gov.-elect Marsha Blackburn filled the first three seats in her cabinet on Nov. 13, bringing in a new state finance chief while asking two of Gov. Bill Lee commissioners to stay on. Todd Kaestner will lead the Department of Finance and Administration, the office that builds and…
Politics
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Nearly nine in 10 Tennessee voters want a ceiling on how fast local property taxes can climb each year, according to a statewide survey the Beacon Center of Tennessee released on Nov. 12. The free-market policy group polled 1,200 registered voters online from Oct. 24 through Nov.…
Health
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — With measles spreading at its fastest pace in decades across the country, the Tennessee Department of Health on Nov. 13 asked residents to talk with their doctors about the disease and whether they are protected against it. The department has confirmed 11 cases in Tennessee so far…
Health
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Expectant mothers in Tennessee whose doctors have flagged their pregnancy as high risk will soon be able to park closer to the door, under a new state law that kicks in with the new year. Starting Jan. 1, 2027, a person with a physician-certified high-risk pregnancy can…
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