Tri-Cities Alternative
Students in Hurricane Helene-impacted Tennessee counties won’t have to fear their end-of-year grades suffering if they perform poorly on state standardized tests. A recent waiver was granted by the Tennessee Department of Education. The...
North Carolina Governor Josh Stein said President Donald Trump will be visiting the high country for talks on flood relief. Trump was in Asheville in October for a campaign stop and criticized President Biden’s...
The Associated Press is reporting a new settlement for lawsuits against the Sackler family, owners of the company Purdue Pharma that produces OxyContin, has reached $7.4 billion. An initial settlement was rejected by the...
A man wanted in connection to a shooting in Johnson County was arrested in Elizabethton Thursday. According to an arrest report from the Elizabethton Police Department, officers received a BOLO regarding Michael Nelson, who was wanted...
Wednesday, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee presented his administration’s agenda on illegal immigration. The plan is scheduled to go before the General Assembly during a special session on January 27. This comes after President Trump’s executive orders...
Ballad Health has announced its masking requirements and enhanced visitation restrictions have been lifted at all hospitals and outpatient care sites. After a rapid spread of respiratory illnesses, Ballad Health mandated a masking requirement and...