East Tennessee News

Tennessee Governor Signs Smart Heart Act

Gov. Bill Lee signs law requiring AEDs in schools to improve cardiac emergency responses.

Tennessee National Guard Rescues Ill Hiker in Smoky Mountains

A UH-60 Blackhawk crew from the Tennessee National Guard rescued an ill hiker in the Smoky Mountains.
Tullahoma Utilities Authority Receives $509,843 for Water Improvements
Tullahoma Utilities Authority is awarded a $509,843 loan to enhance water infrastructure.
$20 Million Loan for Oak Ridge Water Infrastructure
Oak Ridge receives a $20 million loan for water infrastructure improvements.
$4.1 Million Loan Approved for Winchester Water Improvements
Tennessee announces a $4.1 million loan for Winchester's water infrastructure improvements.
Loan Announced for Woodbury Water Infrastructure
Tennessee announces a $109,932 loan to improve water infrastructure in Woodbury.
Summer Travel and Bear Safety in Tennessee
Tennessee authorities urge caution and responsible waste disposal during summer travel to protect wildlife.
TDOT Suspends Road Construction for Memorial Day Weekend
Road construction lane closures will be suspended across Tennessee during Memorial Day weekend.
Relief Fund for Morgan County Tornado Victims
Expanded sales tax refund for residents affected by Morgan County tornadoes.
Weekly East Tennessee Construction Report: May 16-22, 2024
Overview of road construction projects in East Tennessee from May 16-22, 2024.