West Tennesssee News

Ten Individuals Indicted for Federal Firearm and Violent Crimes

Ten individuals in West Tennessee face federal indictments for firearm and violent crime offenses.

Lane Closures in West Tennessee: August 28 – September 4, 2024

Temporary lane closures are expected across various counties in West Tennessee for construction and maintenance work.
Gov. Lee Announces GIVE Grants for Rural Workforce Development
Gov. Lee awards $41 million in GIVE grants to strengthen rural workforce development in Tennessee.
Tennessee Higher Education Commission Receives $35 Million GEAR UP Grant
THEC awarded $35 million GEAR UP grant to boost college readiness in Tennessee.
Two Finalists for TCAT Jackson President Announced
Public interviews for TCAT Jackson president finalists to be held on Sept. 4.
Second Former Memphis Officer Pleads Guilty in Tyre Nichols Case
Emmitt Martin III pleads guilty to civil rights and conspiracy charges related to Tyre Nichols' death.
Memphis Man Charged with Threatening U.S. Leaders
A man from Memphis has been charged with making threats against prominent U.S. political figures.
Oakland Driver Services Center to Close for Remodel
Oakland Driver Services Center will temporarily close for renovations on August 29.
Roadway Activity Report for Region 2 (August 22-28, 2024)
Road maintenance and construction activities scheduled in East and Middle Tennessee for August 22-28, 2024.
West Tennessee Road Construction Updates
Upcoming lane closures in West Tennessee from August 21-28, 2024.