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Camp Creek tornado survivors reflect on their road to recovery
By MONA NAIR 6 News Reporter CAMP CREEK It's been two years since a deadly tornado hit the Camp Creek community in Greene County.
Haslam signs bill expanding distillery sales
Gov. Bill Haslam signed into law last week a bill that allows distilleries to sell the alcohol they produce on premises and limits the ability of local governments to regulate the growing industry.
Prince Edward to present award in Nashville
Prince Edward will announce the winner of a prestigious service award from a charity associated with the British royal family in a ceremony Thursday at the governor's mansion.
Driver in deadly church van wreck convicted on federal gun charges
VONORE - Gov. Bill Haslam signed legislation in Monroe County today to reduce the state portion of the sales tax on groceries from 5.25 percent to 5 percent.
Atwood Gets 9-Year Prison Sentence In Traffic Death Of Friend
A man who police said was traveling 70 miles per hour on a side street in St. Elmo when he wrecked and killed one of his close friends was sentenced Monday to nine years in prison.
Man Sought In Murder Of Pregnant Wife On Lovell Road Commits Suicide In Gordon County Motel
Terry Lee Releford, who police were seeking in the the murder of his pregnant wife on Lovell Road on Sunday, has taken his own life.
Economic summit May 23 at Hiwassee College
The Monroe County, Loudon County, Etowah and Athens Area Chambers of Commerce are sponsoring the first East Tennessee Great Region Summit to be held at Hiwassee College this Thursday, May 23.
Tennessee congressmen torn over Internet sales tax
Tennessee's congressmen are facing pressure from both camps on legislation that would grant states the power to collect sales taxes for online purchases, Knoxville News Sentinel reports.
Officers bust meth lab in Seymour
Gov. Bill Haslam will administer the oath of office Tuesday to the state's newest Court of Appeals judge, Thomas R. Frierson II.
AMEBR Alert issued for Middlesboro child
Gov. Bill Haslam will administer the oath of office Tuesday to the state's newest Court of Appeals judge, Thomas R. Frierson II.
Newest Tenn. Court of Appeals judge being sworn in
Gov. Bill Haslam will administer the oath of office Tuesday to the state's newest Court of Appeals judge, Thomas R. Frierson II.
Candidates failed to report 181 PAC, corporate contributions
Some of the Legislature's top leaders were among more than 50 candidates who failed to report 181 political contributions totaling $145,875 when the Registry of Election Finance conducted an annual "crosscheck" review mandated by a current state law.
Jack McElroy: Shield laws protect independence
In vetoing the "Ag Gag" bill last week, Gov. Bill Haslam said it appeared to repeal parts of the Tennessee Shield Law.
Tom Humphrey: State's business is the media's business, despite Haslam's ire
Things haven't been go ing all that well for Gov. Bill Haslam 's administration lately on the media attention front, so maybe it was understandable that he expressed irritation last week when asked about ties to an East Tennessee developer who benefited from recently passed legislation.
Baylen Linnekin on the Uncertain Future of Awful "Ag Gag" Laws
So-called "ag gag" laws unconstitutionally target farm whistleblowers. Two recent decisions have dealt a serious blow to these laws.
Fisher Tapped for Economic Development Post
The Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development has tapped Gwyn Fisher to be the Greater Memphis regional director of economic and community development.
Bobo family starts petition for more TBI resources
The last time anyone in Holly Bobo's family saw her the 21-year-old nursing student was walking into the woods behind their Darden, Tennessee home with a man wearing camouflage.
Mixed reactions from Mid-South on new school security bill
At the Memphis Education Association, Union president Keith Williams said he is unnerved by the thought of guns on a school campus.
Chris Devaney: Haslam leading state to a better future
On a chilly evening in January 2012, Gov. Bill Haslam took the dais in the Tennessee House of Representatives.
Man accused of attempting to kidnap 74-year-old woman appears in court
It is possible teachers could be packing heat in some Mid-South school districts after Governor Bill Haslam signed a new school security bill into law Thursday.