Average gasoline prices in Tennessee have fallen 4.5 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.73/g today, according to GasBuddy's survey of 3,821 stations in Tennessee. Prices in Tennessee are …

New bills have been filed in the Tennessee General Assembly today including proposals on persons convicted of misdemeanor to pay and complete training courses, video recordings of children in sexual …

A resolution introduced in Idaho on January 23, seeks to have the Supreme Court revisit the 2015 ruling which legalized gay marriage on a federal level. If the case makes it to The Supreme Court and …

Tennessee Representative and Congressman Andy Ogles introduced a resolution on Thursday, January 23 proposing a Constitutional Amendment that would allow Trump, and all future Presidents, to run for …

The Big Sandy Volunteer Fire Department (VFD) recently named Sheriff Kenny Christopher as the 2024 recipient of the Annual Joe Ray Christopher Outstanding Firefighter Award. The sheriff usually is a …

Sheriff Kenny Christopher has announced that the Benton County Sheriff’s Office has firewood available for those in need during these frigid temperatures. He indicates this new program is to …

Bitter cold temperatures are creating near record high demand for electricity across the Southeast U.S. in areas served by the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). To save money and reduce potential …

Last week at the 2025 Tennessee Association of Fairs Convention in Murfreesboro, Benton County was represented by members of the Benton County Fair Board. The Benton County Fair competed among other …

Earlier this month, I joined my Senate colleagues in a tradition that has marked the beginning of each new congressional term since our nation’s founding: reciting the oath of office. In …

A new bill introduced to this Tennessee General Assembly session by TN Representative Gino Bulson, aims to create covenant marriages in the state. A Covenant Marriage is defined is the proposal …

More bills were filed in the Tennessee General Assembly this week. The following bills detailed below reflect changes to marriage, unlawful occupants, physical searches of students, officer’s …

The Laken Riley Act will become the first bill Trump will sign as the 47 th President. The bill was named after a 22-year-old nursing student at the University of Georgia murdered by an illegal …

A Tennessee bill advancing through the legislative session this year is seeking to rename Nashville Internation Airport to Trump International Airport. The bill, HB217, was filed by Tennessee …

Tennessee lawmakers advanced a new bill, SB162, which prohibits fluoride from being added to public water systems. The bill passed on its first consideration, which is the first step of many in …

In yet another executive order signed by President Donald Trump on January 21, the executive order, titled “Ending Illegal Discrimination And Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity” ends 6 …

In a year that saw three consecutive months of record-low unemployment, Tennessee ended 2024 with an unemployment rate well below the U.S. rate, according to data from the Tennessee Department of …

The 114 th Tennessee General Assembly will start at 12 p.m. on Tuesday, January 14 for its 132 lawmakers to start the process of introducing new laws that could pass and go into effect this coming …

The 114 th Tennessee General Assembly will start at 12 p.m. on Tuesday, January 14 for its 132 lawmakers to start the process of introducing new bills that could pass and go into effect this coming …

The 114 th Tennessee General Assembly will start at 12 p.m. on Tuesday, January 14 for its 132 lawmakers to start the process of introducing new bills that could pass and go into effect this coming …

The 114 th Tennessee General Assembly will start at 12 p.m. on Tuesday, January 14 for its 132 lawmakers to start the process of introducing new bills that could pass and go into effect this coming …